DIY Ranger bands: It’s just to expensive to buy pre made ones, and so easy to make custom sizes for your application.
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I set up a Patreon account
North Carolina Preppers Patreon As you may already know, I create educational and entertaining prepping and survival videos on many projects and subjects. I am hoping to help other avoid the pitfalls and mistakes I have made in the past. I am not doing to the make money. I will use the patron funds to pay for my website, props and materials used in my videos. In…
Diy Deep Cycle Battery Vent
I did this so I could keep the battery inside the back of the truck. I really did not like the other mounting options. I don’t think AGM battery s need to be vented. But If there is a over charge or problem they will vent. So its better to be safe then sorry.
The Kearny Fallout Meter an expedient radiation meter pt1
The Kearny Fallout Meter or KFM is an expedient radiation meter Part1 In part2 I will show you how to charge and use it.
How to make a cord from plastic bottles or cans.
How to make a cord from plastic bottles or cans. How to Make a cord from Plastic Bottle and should work for aluminum cans. It has the benefit of easy adjustment to the with of the strap. I’m ham radio i am using a lot of aluminum strips and I’m thinking that will turn a can into strops of metal. Not to mention once heated it should tighten up on…
Tap/Knock code communication
I saw this on the net today and I think it’s a great idea. Personally I use Morse code, But this limits me in two ways. 1. I need a electronic medium to transmit over great distances. 2. The person receiving the message needs to know Morse code. With his you could easily use a light or any noise maker. Here is the Wikipedia page on it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tap_code Here is…
Hole punching your tape measure helps when you forget your glasses
So I kept forgetting to bring my glasses to the studio. I still have lots of things to do. Well putting a hole in a cheap measurement is the way to go for quick measurements.
Home Made Prepper/ Homesteader Glue
This would be good on the farm or homestead. This is casein glue like the white glue we all use in school ( kind of) 1. Add vinegar to lukewarm skimmed milk so it curdles. 2. Drain the liquid component off from the solids. 3. Put solids onto a strainer to drain off excess liquid 4. In a bowl, add a base (such as sodium bicarbonate, ammonia or washing…
The 5 to 30 Dollar Security DVR
5 to 30 Dollar Security DVR If you use a raspberry pi Zero they are running 5 bucks + old web cam. Not a bad deal for a DVR. At this time all the software is free. Links below: ccrisan/motioneyeos http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos Wiki http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki Down load http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki/Supported-Devices Installation http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki/Installation Amazon for the hardware : http://amzn.to/1W0uBt7 Just get any Raspberry pi .. Pi zero is 5 bucks when in stock. …
