Reflections on Electronics Parts Searches and China

I’m currently looking for parts to build a HF Antenna Analyzer from a much passed around plan by Beric Dunn, and the search has been somewhat difficult. The search has led me to start thinking about how dependent we are on China for electronics parts. On the one hand, it’s great we can go to …

DIY Salt-Water Survival Bottle (Desalinator Kit)

Here’s a great little water bottle desalinization kit that can be carried on hikes and during SHTF bugout situations. It’s made out of a stainless steel water bottle, and copper tubing, that fits around the bottle till it’s needed. Parts Needed: Stainless Steel Single Wall Water Bottle with Lid 1/4″ Copper Plumbing Tubing Non-Toxic Plumbing …