Small DIY Solar Systems are Easy to Make
A small solar system designed to power lights and possibly your refrigerator for an emergency is easy to build. It is something that you can do yourself without a lot of training. If you …
A small solar system designed to power lights and possibly your refrigerator for an emergency is easy to build. It is something that you can do yourself without a lot of training. If you …
Ratchet straps… most of us have them around in the garage or car trunk. I’ve kept one in the back of my truck for a couple of decades now! Over the years, it has come …
A couple of days ago I showed how to make a simple 12 volt battery pack, Homemade Battery Packs Are Inexpensive and Easy to Make. Today I am showing how simple it is to charge the …
Turn Your Homemade Battery Packs into a Solar Generator Read More »
For years, I have used duct tape for all kinds of repairs. Duct tape is a great product and has served me will on many occasions.   Now there is a new type of tape that …
Fiberfix Tape, a Good Solution for Many Quick Repairs Read More »
It seems like a lot of the tactical gear and camo uniforms that are currently available use a lot of Velcro? Now new Velcro has it place for some uses it is quick and …
As we get older, we are all looking for ways to make projects around the house easier. I have always had tools that I use specifically for me. Now we have tools for the yard …
Crime has been increasing in my area since the state legislators changed the laws to lessen the penalties of various crimes. Home burglaries have been increasing. As a result, the alarm business is booming as …
Now I like to think that I can get by without electricity. So this week, I took the time to do a survey of our home to see how much we depended on electricity. The …
Choosing a knife is a very personal thing. A lot depends on why you want it. Even through a knife is very versatile, the design and size of a knife can affect its performance. One …
A Good Knife, How to Choose One that Fits Your Needs Read More »
A friend Ed sent me a lot of information on maintaining lead acid batteries. It is good information, but a bit technical for many people so I am going to split this post into two …
Maintaining Lead Acid Batteries to Get the Most Life Out of Them Read More »