Making power lugs is easy and cheap.
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How I attach tarps without grommets to cordage
This works well. Tarp-Tying Tips If you have a tarp or space blanket, using rocks in the corners to tie into knots will make a much more stable shelter than will just weighing down the corners.
How to Solder copper wire to aluminum foil.
How to Solder copper wire to aluminum foil. I will be making some disposable variable capacitors later today for some magnetic loop antennas. This is also a useful technique to solder copper braid to an antenna. I think you can use any oil. the important thing to remember is keeping Oxygen form the foil. You don’t want it to oxidize before you get the solder down.
Crock-Pot Fermenting Yogurt From Probiotic Capsules
Crock-Pot Fermenting Yogurt From Probiotic Capsules Back when I was having my teeth done. The dentist had me on clindamycin. I made sure to take probiotics during for 2 months after treatment. So my gut would be colonized with the right kind of bacteria to knock down the chance of me getting C-Diff. Now I store probiotics with all my meds both live cultures and the other kind. I…
Using a watch to find directions.
Everybody should know this simple trick. I don’t see why you could not use a digital watch and estimate the hands.
Eye Movement and Direction & How it Can Reveal Truth or Lies
There is a great wright up on this over at www.blifaloo.com/ For example “Up and to the Left Indicates: Visually Constructed Images (Vc) If you asked someone to “Imagine a purple buffalo”, this would be the direction their eyes moved in while thinking about the question as they “Visually Constructed” a purple buffalo in their mind.” Eye Movement and Direction & How it Can Reveal Truth or Lies
Beware Fake Civilian MRE’s
These were not even close to military spec. In fact probably expired when I got them. I bought them a long time ago. They were supposed to be Military M.R.E. With heaters. if they were sold as camping or some other kind of M.R.E. then that would be ok. But they said 100% military issue. I think they were expired M.R.E.’s and repackaged then sold as new.
Solar Still out of a 2 liter bottle
This is a simple solar water purifier That is easy and simple to make.
Magnesium Duct Tape Fire Starter
This is another great idea Duct Tape has so many many many usages. This is another great one. I am going to start making these in advance . Im tired of wind blowing my magnesium dust everywhere. With this I can just put it in the pile i’m lighting. I’m thinking now I bet i could drill a chap bar from Harbor freight ( Like the one i’m using )…
Improvised chest seal Occlusive Dressing
I dont know why you would not buy a real seal but anything is better then dead in an emergency. In an emergency an improvised Occlusive Dressing can be a life saver. It’s best to have a real one in your kit. they run about 25 bucks. and you could easily make out of plastic and tape. But I carry this and a cheap extra.