Video of the Week: Prepping Fuel Plan
PDF Print PDF From Engineer775 - Putting together a plan for storing fuels in case SHTF. Rourke
Category: alternative power
Survival Equipment Review: Goal Zero Guide 10 Adventure Kit with 4 Goal Zero AA Batteries
Print PDF I recently purchased a Goal Zero Guide 10 Adventure Kit with Battery Pack. Over the past two weeks I have had an opportunity to trial it several times and so far am very impressed. The Guide 10 Adventure Kit combines a small dual solar panel kit with a multi-purpose battery charging system. The [...]
Monday February 20th, 2012 in alternative power | 2 Comments »
Built myself a charging station……
Print PDF I don’t know about you but I have a lot of rechargeable devices. From battery chargers to rechargeable flashlights – there are lots of cables and plugs to keep up with. As part of my preps, I decided to try to get more organized and build a charging station. One of the main purposes of this charging [...]
Monday October 31st, 2011 in alternative power | 7 Comments »
Rechargeable batteries
Print PDF Rechargeable batteries are not only a great way to save money – but can be a valuable resource in a disaster. Most of my battery-powered components use a standard AA battery. I am trying to keep it this way as the AA alkaline battery is relatively inexpensive and many can stored taking up little space. Before [...]
My simple solar system – Part 2…..opppssss and a “duh!”
Print PDF Well – my solar panels are on the roof, wires run, charge controller running and inverter installed. Just one problem – the system will not fill the role I originally intended. I am usually pretty good at math – but in this particular situation I failed to recognize the results of a simple math equation right in [...]
Monday August 15th, 2011 in alternative power | 39 Comments »
Video of the Week: Charging batteries from a heat source
Print PDF This is simply too cool……and useful!! Gotta get one. Check out Engineer775′s Channel HERE. Rourke
Friday July 15th, 2011 in alternative power | 7 Comments »
Reader review: The G24i Power Curve
Print PDF by Jim Jones – KC5DOV I found a neat little SOLAR CHGARGER for charging all my personal electronics such as my cell phone, MP3 player, and my GPS. It is the G24 INNOVATIONS Power Curve. I have used both of mine for over one year without any problems. They are lightweight and easy to [...]
Tuesday July 12th, 2011 in alternative power | 5 Comments »
My simple solar system – Part 1
Print PDF I have done it. I have stepped into the world of solar power. Not in a big way mind you – just a baby step. I just picked up a Harbor Freight 45 watt solar panel kit. After doing some research I decided to start out with this kit. It is not the [...]
Thursday June 16th, 2011 in alternative power | 13 Comments »
New generator bought – Briggs & Stratton 5500 Watt
Print PDF I have been wanting to pick up a new generator for quite some time – but ball and chain wifey wouldn’t cooperate. With the recent storms here in the Southeast and damage to our property – she is finally seeing the light. She actually called me up Thursday and said “Honey – the [...]
Alternative power planned
Print PDF I have a big interest in alternative power – specifically solar. I have a limited emergency power system now -not good for much more than powering just a few things for a limited time. I am planning to expand my alternative power capabilities early this Fall. Solar power will be an integral part [...]
Saturday February 26th, 2011 in alternative power | 2 Comments »
4 Best Methods for Off-the-Grid Food Production from Activist Post
Print PDF I saw this article over at Activist Post – thought you might be interested. – – Rourke Original article appears here: 4 Best Methods for Off-the-Grid Food Production For most of us producing all of our own food is just a fantasy. It evokes visions of multiple acres of fertile land, long work [...]
Wednesday February 16th, 2011 in alternative power, food storage, Gardening, Information | 1 Comment »
Survival Database Download’s Updated
Print PDF I managed to find some time to upload some new files to the Survival Database Download section of this website. As promised recently – I started adding dates next to each file to show when it was added. This date should help those that are trying to keep track of new additions as well [...]
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