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Calcium hypochlorite questions

5/3/2024 2:56:34 AM

Can you store it in a hot garage?How can you tell if it is good or degraded?What to look for when buying for water&n...

Big Berkey style water filtration system

5/3/2024 1:34:03 AM

I had read somewhere (probably here ) that the berkey filters had fallen out of favor or possibly became unobtanium . What I would&n...

Help with off grid well pump

4/27/2024 3:48:08 PM

I�m not sure if this is possible, but figured this was the best place to ask.I had a well drilled on my property that I...

Check your electric bill

4/26/2024 2:25:30 PM

We recently had some electric billing changes. The power company did apparently warn us about the coming increases but apparently I miss...

HAM radio VS shortwave for get home bag

4/26/2024 1:13:44 AM

What are your thoughts? I have both an unlocked HAM radio (has FRS, MURS) and a pocket sized shortwave receiver. My GHB is small&nbs...

I know a lot of you have solar generators

4/23/2024 2:45:54 AM

You should also consider an ice maker. Walmart has one on sale right now for $58.My cabin is off-grid and before I got m...

Where to buy oxygen absorbers

4/22/2024 11:54:18 PM

I need to but some oxygen absorbers. Where is everyone getting them from now?Are the ones on Amazon good to go?

How long will beans and rice store oxy absorber mylar

4/22/2024 9:35:44 PM

As the title states, I have some Homer buckets with different beans and different rice types, also oats and pasta - sealed in mylar&...

Need a solar generator not sure what to get

4/22/2024 12:11:34 AM

We currently have whole home solar with battery backup. We are planning on moving and will eventually get whole home solar again, but&nbs...

A question about storing butter

4/21/2024 4:32:16 AM

I like to keep a supply of butter in the freezer. Look for it on sale and pack it away. Usually have 15-20 lbs. on hand&nb...

Solar panel price comparisons

4/20/2024 12:39:28 AM

There used to be a site, I think ecobusinesslinks or something like that, that had a listings for panels and systems along with the&...

Simple preps for seniors

4/17/2024 12:52:28 PM

A senior widow lady I�m close to recently admitted she had sat in the dark during a power outage as she couldn�t find a flashli...

Gasoline storage data point 3 years stored

4/16/2024 3:38:28 PM

Just some data for those who care:Gas type: ethanol blend, 87 octaneStorage container: metal, nato fuel cans. No air in container...

Manpacks for comms

4/15/2024 3:53:03 PM

I got the idea from this video. The Tech Prepper.He has lots of video's on the subject including digital messaging. He goes out&n...

Favorite Lessons Learned And What Changes Have You Made

4/12/2024 6:53:32 PM

One of my favorite things reading about on Arfcom are the many "Lessons Learned" and "What Worked - What Didn't" threads. AR Jedi...

Haven t seen it discussed in a while BAGS

4/8/2024 2:01:13 AM

When I started reading ARF in 2006, the after effects of Hurricane Katrina were still making its presents known and people were gearing&n...

EU7000IS w co minder service tech manual

4/6/2024 2:19:49 PM

Does anyone have the service manual for the EU7000is CO-minder?

Antibiotic Thread

4/6/2024 2:28:18 AM

I searched a bit for the antibiotics thread that was posted in this forum but can't seem to find it.Where'd it go?

Power company introducing public safety power shutoff

4/5/2024 11:20:26 PM

I got an interesting email this week, with a more interesting letter in the mail, from my local power company,that I thought I'd ...

Gas mask filters

4/5/2024 7:16:11 PM

Already have a couple gas masks, but they're kinda useless without filters. I was thinking about getting some from

Unscented deodorant

3/27/2024 12:09:49 AM

What are folks thoughts on the best unscented deodorant for SHTF etc, I'm going to buy a bit in bulk for the poke-family as a&n...

Survival Pizza

3/26/2024 1:56:34 PM

This thread in GD got me thinking. Pizza (IMHO) is ...

Best air rifle for squirrels made in USA

3/25/2024 6:56:06 PM

Can't find a forum for this on here. Hoping someone here could help. Looking for recommendations on a good air rifle for dealing wit...