This is way cool. The lamp part starts at about 5 min in.
Survival
Survival Ideas
Make tinder the easy way with a pencil sharpener
This is a simple light weight item to add to your camping or hiking kit.
Build a Tent can stove
I really want to make one of these. “If you have a little bit of do it yourself ability and some spare time, this stove is the one you want. It performs considerably better than a comparably sized box stove, and is very easy to set up. Going from this stove back to a box stove is an exercise in frustration because this one draws, burns, and loads so much…
Free or almost Free Safe Lighting
No thats a frugal idea. I like it. This could be less then free if you use harbor freight coupons. all you would have to buy is the switch and leds at the dollar store.
Make a Compressed Towel at home
If you want to store these for a long time and subject them to a lot of rough treatment you might want to make a sugar solution for wetting them. The sugar will hold them stiffer for a longer time. Also the longer they are in the press the better ( I did 2-3 min) You can scale this up for wash rags and tee shirts. More pressure is better.
How To Build Your Own Altoids Tin Survival Kit. Pocket kits are simple survival kits you can keep with you at all times.
How To Build Your Own Altoids Tin Survival Kit. Pocket kits are simple survival kits you can keep with you at all times. This comes to us from Wes Siler Pleas take a look at his ideas. http://indefinitelywild.gizmodo.com/how-to-build-your-own-altoids-tin-survival-kit-1609107708
Improvised DIY diode ( over complicated )
Building your own diodes During World War I, soldiers in the field made their own radios to listen to programs for entertainment and news. They had access to wire from broken down vehicles, and telephone receivers, but they did not have modern solid state diodes in little glass tubes. However, it is surprising to find out just how many ordinary objects can act as a diode, letting current flow one…
The Best Camp or Hunting DIY Toilet
I’m calling this the best because it’s cheap, It’s super easy, and its comfortable. Heck make one out of a 2 or 3 gallon bucket for the little kids to use. When I made one with a regular toilet seat its just heavy. this is light weight and with bags it stays clean. You just have so many options with this . If you don’t want to change out the…
Ferro Rod vs. Bic Lighter
Ferro Rod vs. Bic Lighter I keep both but my goto for fire making is a lighter. It’s easier and faster. but read this and you will know which one is far better. Orignal article here http://dirttime.com/ferro-rod-vs-bic-lighter