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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: What did you do TODAY to prepare?

    This should motivate everyone here and get the wheels turning, what did you or are you doing today to prepare?

    Started by Diesel, 12-07-2008 04:31 AM
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  2. Angry Sticky Thread Sticky: The "Absolutely do not buy this piece of sh*t" Thread...

    Got this idea off another board and kicked my dog for not thinking of it sooner...automatic "Sticky"..... Post your "hindsight" purchases here for...

    Started by Big_Saw, 10-25-2009 09:35 PM
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    08-30-2010 08:39 PM Go to last post
  3. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: Gear Ratings...

    Started this thread in GPC so we can discuss our experiences with new, updated, or experimental gear.... Last night, me and 3 buds over-nighted in...

    Started by Big_Saw, 01-09-2010 08:56 PM
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    08-28-2010 10:25 AM Go to last post
  4. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Winter Camping Tips

    Post your best winter camping tips! Here's some to start • It's a little known (but useful) fact that having a zip lock bag of nuts like...

    Started by Diesel, 01-07-2010 09:18 PM
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  1. Seasons Are Changing.

    Not sure if anyone else does this . But here goes. Every season change I tear down my BOB, GHB.And reevaluate my needs dependant upon the temperature...

    Started by C141-B LOAD, 09-06-2010 11:31 PM
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    09-10-2010 10:14 AM Go to last post
  2. Question A thought about Atomic Timekeeping Technology...

    I am looking at getting a Casio G-Shock Analog/Atomic, Solar watch. In my research I found that it uses "Multiband 5 Atomic timekeeping by receiving...

    Started by Oatmealer, 09-09-2010 08:16 PM
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    09-10-2010 09:10 AM Go to last post
  3. Question Any good guides for wild edible plants?

    Anyone have any guides for wild edible plants? i live in NC so something that has alot of plants from the southest would be great. Ive seen quite a...

    Started by Dwebb86, 07-12-2010 09:25 PM
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    09-09-2010 08:37 PM Go to last post
  4. What is your Apocolypse?

    How do you think it will all go to Hell in a handbasket? This is what I see as most likely. http://www.lifeaftertheoilcrash.net/ So many...

    Started by nakadnu, 06-05-2010 08:48 PM
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    09-04-2010 03:14 PM Go to last post
  5. Were all dead!!

    Ah just kidding but seriously were the hell is everyone? this place use to be the hangout spot. Just imagine Biden as the PRESIDENT. You should be...

    Started by neverknow, 05-15-2010 10:37 PM
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    09-04-2010 03:06 PM Go to last post
  6. Thumbs up The best gun in the world....

    -By Terence Gillespie- The best gun in the world is the one you’ll have with you when you need it. Seriously, the features of a gun you don’t...

    Started by Big_Saw, 10-31-2009 01:54 AM
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    08-31-2010 11:36 PM Go to last post
  7. Question Info for College Students that Still have a Spine.

    Can anyone direct me to what kind of preparation a college student should take? I am leaving for college tomorrow and I need some tips.

    Started by Grim_R556, 08-24-2010 11:00 PM
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    08-25-2010 02:14 AM Go to last post
  8. Melt values for US silver coins

    This is a chart that I resized and lamentated to keep in my BOB as well as my wallet. Thought some of you might like to have a copy. It's not...

    Started by slowz1k, 06-10-2010 10:33 AM
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    08-15-2010 10:30 PM Go to last post
  9. Kids and prepping

    How much do you get your kids involved in prepping? We've been pretty open in our ideas about things with ours, but we also try not to scare them. ...

    Started by mabear, 08-06-2010 12:34 PM
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    08-10-2010 11:19 PM Go to last post
  10. Do you know what you are capable of? REALLY!

    Their is a big difference between knowing and doing. Do you actually feel that you could live without your modern conveniences. Can you actually...

    Started by nakadnu, 03-31-2010 01:11 PM
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    07-27-2010 08:25 PM Go to last post
  11. Primitive weapon stockpile.

    Anybody out there stocking up on primitive weapons. I currently have knives, tomahawks, baseball bats, 1 axe and a longbow. I am considering the...

    Started by nakadnu, 04-21-2010 06:51 PM
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    07-26-2010 07:48 PM Go to last post
  12. 100 Items to Disappear First

    Just passing this along 100 Items to Disappear First 1. Generators (Good ones cost dearly. Gas storage, risky. Noisy...target of thieves;...

    Started by Diesel, 10-20-2008 05:07 AM
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  13. Are we being hered towards a race war with illegals?

    I'm not sure if this is the right place in the threads for this posting / question. If not, Big Saw please forgive. Are we being herded towards a...

    Started by C141-B LOAD, 05-10-2010 09:17 PM
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  14. Purchasing of weapons/ammo

    Hey everyone, There are some good buys on .223 weapons at Cabelas. Keep in mind when buying ammo, I pay cash for mine as credit...

    Started by Batman, 01-01-2010 08:45 PM
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    07-23-2010 08:18 PM Go to last post
  15. Lazy and ignorant people.

    I am an inspector on a construction project installing and upgrading telecommunications. It is my job to insure the contractor follows specs, codes...

    Started by nakadnu, 05-20-2010 06:18 AM
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    07-23-2010 08:10 PM Go to last post
  16. bartering post-SHTF

    This past week I began to think (which is usually dangerous) about using my hobbies to help my loved ones and I out post-SHTF. I have been...

    Started by xcountryswimmer, 12-20-2009 01:08 PM
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    07-23-2010 11:00 AM Go to last post
  17. Personal Prepardness in America

    Summary of findings from the 2009 FEMA National Survey, August 2009 (Revised DEC 2009). Thought it was an interesting read, but I wonder how many...

    Started by Long_Hunter, 03-24-2010 03:18 PM
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    07-07-2010 01:07 PM Go to last post
  18. unleaded gasoline ?

    I'm in hopes that most of you preppers out there know that you can use unleaded gas in colman cook stoves. I've been using it instead of colman fuel...

    Started by bambam55, 06-27-2010 01:40 PM
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    06-27-2010 01:40 PM Go to last post
  19. Made some heat for car

    I've been putzing around with wax and with Murray's Pure Australian Bees Wax (made with Petroleum) and got to thinking, I need something for the car...

    Started by unswydd, 01-05-2010 09:34 PM
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    06-17-2010 03:28 PM Go to last post
  20. Jack of all trades.

    "A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts,...

    Started by nakadnu, 06-14-2010 10:17 AM
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    06-17-2010 02:53 PM Go to last post

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