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by Yorkshire Andy
Wed Nov 20, 2024 9:49 pm
Forum: Water
Topic: How much is ‘enough’?
Replies: 4
Views: 88

Re: How much is ‘enough’?

Just remember Jenny most modernish central heating systems are filled with fernox or an equivalent corrosion inhibitors. which you dont want to be drinking not overly toxic but not good either
by Yorkshire Andy
Wed Nov 20, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Water
Topic: How much is ‘enough’?
Replies: 4
Views: 88

Re: How much is ‘enough’?

Think it goes as much as you can :lol: (safely water is heavy to store on a timber floor) 3 mins without air 3 hours without shelter 3 days without water 3 weeks without food....... Look at the sawyer squeeze it's got more flow Also think how you'll transport water the standard 25l ibc type drums ar...
by Yorkshire Andy
Wed Nov 20, 2024 1:28 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Car Preps
Replies: 6
Views: 88

Re: Car Preps

Depending on the age of the car the diagnostic system would not necessarily throw up any diagnostic errors for glow plug faults Good old school mechanic can physically test each glow plug in about 10 minutes using a multimeter to measure the resistance in each plug and outputs from the glow plug con...
by Yorkshire Andy
Wed Nov 20, 2024 1:17 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Car Preps
Replies: 6
Views: 88

Re: Car Preps

Get the glow plugs tested +the relay unit chances are one or two have gone down... And get the battery tested it's one thing it starting but the Mechanic can tell how much actual kick the battery has if it's low on cranking amps the glow pligs wont get as hot as they should... If it's still struggli...
by Yorkshire Andy
Tue Nov 19, 2024 10:34 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hi
Replies: 5
Views: 106

Re: hi

Welcome to the forum tiny44
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon Nov 18, 2024 8:14 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 596
Views: 52468

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

diamond lil wrote: Mon Nov 18, 2024 8:05 pm Aye, and Andy is thee biggest enabler in Wonderland :twisted: :twisted:
Oh I don't know what you mean lil I should have set up a affiliate account on Amazon id have retired by now :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon Nov 18, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 596
Views: 52468

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Mmm that soup sounds good - going to order some of that. Just booked my oil boiler service - ancient boiler but the guy always tells me it’s the ‘Rolls Royce’ of boilers so try to keep it ticking over (I realise I’ve now totally jinxed this and it’ll pack up, probably when the snow starts)! Booked ...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Nov 16, 2024 8:08 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New member
Replies: 6
Views: 209

Re: New member

Good evening Ls78 Welcome to the forum what are you preparing for? Anything specific or just the general day to day chaos a snowflake causes landing in London ;) Have a good poke round the forum from Memory it's 10 post until your clear of moderator approved posting (it helps keep the spammers and n...
by Yorkshire Andy
Fri Nov 15, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 596
Views: 52468

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Scots weather form getting seriously into next week's charts now - temps set to plunge and we will get a decent lot of snow, but too early to say exactly where. I'm trying to raise the energy to run round in circles and panic buy, but it's just not happening yet. I find a good panic takes a wee bit...
by Yorkshire Andy
Thu Nov 14, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 596
Views: 52468

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Unplanned morning off work poorly little man missing his school trip :( So solar panels on shed cleaned . Winter car kit for the wife's car tipped out and sorted new battery in torch, food/ snacks replaced added a few bits and bobs .. Packing out looks something like..... Softie thermal jacket.. Bli...