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  1. MartinK9

    What did you buy today?

    It's all about power management Steve. I would only be powering the fridge freezer and some 8watt lights during a power cut so probably a week if I include laptop and phone charging. That doesn't include any solar I can recoup during the day.
  2. MartinK9

    What did you buy today?

    I'll have external cables. I have already drilled a hole behind the curtains.
  3. MartinK9

    What did you buy today?

    Expanded again: Up to 8 Kw now :biggrin: Still hunting a solar company that will install on my type of roof though...
  4. MartinK9

    The time has come the Bushcrafter said.. Light weight rucksacks. Most of my kit is old and ex-military at the age of 70

    Consumables don't count towards the base weight ask any through hiker....:banghead:
  5. MartinK9

    Handkerchiefs

    But when they start to dance before a fight I make my getaway....
  6. MartinK9

    Amazon Prime - Have you quit?

    When other companies offer next day/same day delivery and their courier of choice lives up to that promise then maybe but they'll have to throw in a streaming service for free as well. All for £95 a year half that of the BBC Licence. I know what one I'm paying for...
  7. MartinK9

    For Sale Berghaus Cyclops Serac

    Thanks, but I have my set up dialed in now
  8. MartinK9

    Retort pouches from MREs

    For those who only want the main meals, not the other stuff: https://preppersshop.co.uk/ration-week-deals-623-c.asp Not affiliated in anyway, just a happy customer (Multiple bulk buys) HTH
  9. MartinK9

    How we gave up the TV Licence - Hassle Free

    I'm still waiting for a visit after a decade..... despite waiting in on the days they say they're coming round :biggrin:
  10. MartinK9

    What did you buy today?

    Quite a few Military MRE main meal pouches.
  11. MartinK9

    How we gave up the TV Licence - Hassle Free

    I use my harassment letters as fire starters.... another saving :biggrin:
  12. MartinK9

    Multi Charging Cable

    Have the same one, great as a back up if out and about,
  13. MartinK9

    Seasonal Greetings

    And to you and yours.
  14. MartinK9

    Lords Wood meet 8~10 December 2023 photos added

    Wishing you all a Very Merry Christmas Meet. I thought my health was on the up for this one, but unfortunately not. I wouldn't want to burden you all so I have to withdraw. By adding your name you indicate you have read and understand the guidelines linked on post 1. As always extra days are...
  15. MartinK9

    Lords Wood meet 8~10 December 2023 photos added

    By adding your name you indicate you have read and understand the guidelines linked on post 1. As always extra days are available prior to the advertised dates. Please Include this on your paste. 1 Woodspirits 8-10 maybe earlier 2 Steve Marshall 8-10 maybe earlier 3 Pieinthesky 8 - 10 Maybe...
  16. MartinK9

    Gas Cannisters Vs Liquid Fuel

    First thing in the morning I use Meths and a Trangia Mini. I like the quiet and so do my neighbours at 0700. During the day if a communal fire isn't going my jetboil makes an appearance.
  17. MartinK9

    Ray Mears W/S woodlore

    Not all of them.....
  18. MartinK9

    Lords Wood October 27-29 2023 photos to be added

    Health problems have risen their head once again, hope you all have a great weekend. By adding your name you indicate you have read and understand the guidelines linked on post 1. As always extra days are available prior to the advertised dates. Please Include this on your paste. 1...
  19. MartinK9

    Tent/Hooped Bivi Poles For Poncho Shelter

    Have a look at Military cot mounted mosquito net. https://preppersshop.co.uk/british-military-olive-cot-mounted-mosquito-net-61196-p.asp?gclid=CjwKCAjwp8OpBhAFEiwAG7NaEgDy5tztksHnCu58cxNJj9BlwvoFbp3hA-c9kUK_PgCODCO-EpGSMRoCv64QAvD_BwE