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by tanstaafl
Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:18 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Phone powerpacks
Replies: 36
Views: 45952

Re: Phone powerpacks

Not really pocket friendly lol but this is on offer at the moment , I have it and its smaller than you think ......

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D62P85ZR? ... tle_1&th=1

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by tanstaafl
Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Ultralight inexpensive multitools
Replies: 9
Views: 7767

Re: Ultralight inexpensive multitools

I used to be a massive leatherman collector but the price and falling QC led me elsewhere..... Daicamping DL30 Surge beater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teWTatPZh3w&t=200s&ab_channel=Maxlvledc For smaller go for the SOG Powerpint https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teWTatPZh3w&t=200s&...
by tanstaafl
Sat Jan 19, 2019 2:56 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: SCHOOL-EMERGENCY Kit
Replies: 12
Views: 4216

Re: SCHOOL-EMERGENCY Kit

You already know the answer, It's a good start, but tell the powers to be needs more adding and in bulk not just extra kits and get the staff trained to implement your disaster plan and First aid training. The problem is going to be cost and what they are willing/able to budget for. Most kits like ...
by tanstaafl
Sat Jan 19, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: SCHOOL-EMERGENCY Kit
Replies: 12
Views: 4216

SCHOOL-EMERGENCY Kit

So the school where I work (caretaker) is finally bringing in procedures for a terrorist/violent attack and the bursar wants 3 emergency kits around the school so my boss found these online. Are they any good or are there better out there... I did try to get them to let me make up our own but they w...
by tanstaafl
Tue Feb 20, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: EDC knife
Replies: 38
Views: 19641

Re: EDC knife

Some very very good knives coming out of china these days, I have a £10 Sanrenmu which came out of the same factory as a mates £40 boker (just without the name), did some research and it turns out the company makes the knives for Boker then after the run just keep going.... Boker https://www.knivesp...
by tanstaafl
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:15 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: anti inflammatory cream
Replies: 11
Views: 8873

Re: anti inflammatory cream

Yep, big fan of Voltarol gel here as well for short term use. Have you heard about about Capsaicin cream? https://www.arthritisresearchuk.org/arthritis-information/complementary-and-alternative-medicines/cam-report/complementary-medicines-for-osteoarthritis/capsaicin.aspx It's very good for longer ...
by tanstaafl
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Advice needed please.
Replies: 9
Views: 5679

Re: Advice needed please.

by tanstaafl
Sat Jul 15, 2017 7:38 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Homebrew
Replies: 25
Views: 14120

Re: Homebrew

Righto have drunk 2 lots so far and very nice it was too and have another lot in bottles nearly ready to drink , first was stout and the last 2 were porter :D .... Made the last lot with less water as the first 2 were prob 3.5% or thereabouts and according to my hydro thingy this lot should be about...
by tanstaafl
Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:04 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Homebrew
Replies: 25
Views: 14120

Re: Homebrew

So following the advice on here I gave it 2 weeks then bottled it yesterday....... Did not try any bar the bit in the siphon tube ,,, tasted like beer :D Also bought the sugar drop thingys (Carbonation Drops) for ease of use but they are designed for 330ml bottles not my 500s , so looked online and ...
by tanstaafl
Fri Jun 09, 2017 6:11 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: hello, I am medic mark,ask me a question.
Replies: 108
Views: 42166

Re: hello, I am medic mark,ask me a question.

Not bad methinks after several pints standing on one leg with blood all over the place, tho I think my idea of drinking a few :roll: pints of Guinness Porter to replace the blood paid off :D

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