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by andysolo
Sat May 07, 2016 10:10 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Sheltand
Replies: 5
Views: 1754

Re: Hello from Sheltand

Hello and welcome.
by andysolo
Sat May 07, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: What radio meets my need's
Replies: 19
Views: 16048

Re: What radio meets my need's

Thanks for all the replies some really usefully information for newbie like myself. I've just made some enquiries into local radio club not far from me so hoping to make it to there next meeting. I'm going take foundation course first and then investigate a bit more into radio that meets my need's. ...
by andysolo
Tue Apr 26, 2016 7:19 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: What radio meets my need's
Replies: 19
Views: 16048

Re: What radio meets my need's

Thank you Briggs this just what I needed. Just googled some radio clubs in my area unfortunately 2 local club's to me meet on Monday what no good for me, have to keep on looking for now. First time I've heard about a repeater did not realise that some radio's work like that. While I'm still looking ...
by andysolo
Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:08 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: What radio meets my need's
Replies: 19
Views: 16048

What radio meets my need's

Hi there I'm hoping someone who know a little about radio communications so can help me out. I thought instead of me asking lot's of questions, I would explain what I need a radio for and someone can then point me in right direction. So my job requires me to be away from home everyday, I usually tra...
by andysolo
Mon Apr 25, 2016 9:46 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: A Prepper Proposition
Replies: 9
Views: 4068

Re: A Prepper Proposition

I personally think your going need some type of community, be it extended family, neighbours or other preppers if a big shtf scenario happened. I think it would personally be to hard to try and do everything on your own. Unless your starting community with other prepper's I think going be something ...
by andysolo
Tue Apr 19, 2016 10:20 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New to the forum
Replies: 6
Views: 1603

Re: New to the forum

Hi and welcome along
by andysolo
Fri Apr 15, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What's your thoughts on an EMP?
Replies: 36
Views: 14236

Re: What's your thoughts on an EMP?

Good summary poppyiesdad like I said would the ammo can work more likely no, but was something I wanted to try out to see what would happen. As you said it's not the case of phone surviving it's rest network it relies on. What leads me to my next question, if you did hame an emp proof encolsure what...
by andysolo
Wed Apr 13, 2016 10:43 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Returning member / prepper
Replies: 5
Views: 1632

Re: Returning member / prepper

Thank you itsybitsy and tigs
by andysolo
Wed Apr 13, 2016 10:41 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What's your thoughts on an EMP?
Replies: 36
Views: 14236

Re: What's your thoughts on an EMP?

I find the subject of emp very interesting, I did little experiment while ago where I placed a mobile phone inside ammo can that was lined with plastic, when the ammo can was open I was able to ring the phone and it rung, but with it was closed I could not make phone ring at all. So I guess as Farad...
by andysolo
Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:19 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Returning member / prepper
Replies: 5
Views: 1632

Returning member / prepper

Hi there I'm Andy from the southeast, even though I'm a new member I'm not new to forum use to be on here back when it first started. Could not remember my old user name so decided to start again. I've been prepper for nearly 10 years got quite evolved during 2008 crash when everyone was saying the ...