053: Everything From Batteries to Vehicles: News Segment and Survival Tactical Belt Military Belt - The Prepper Podcast




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Summary: This is episode 53, and today I am answering all of your questions for the second week in a row.  Everything from batteries to vehicles.  I also have a news segment and product review.<br> Show Notes: theprepperpodcast.com/053<br> Housekeeping:<br> This is Week 2 of me answering all of your questions, If you would like to contact me and leave feedback for the show:<br> <br> * best method is to call: 978-KNOWS-IT or 978-566-9748<br> * theprepperpodcast.com… click on the green banner<br> * <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/facebook">theprepperpodcast.com/facebook</a>, <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/googleplus">googleplus</a><br> * Email me (ken (a) theprepperpodcast (dot) com)<br> * comments in show notes<br> <br> JBradbury is BACK!!!<br> News Segment<br> <br> * Genetic factors behind surviving or dying from Ebola shown in mouse study<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/10/141030142206.htm">http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/10/141030142206.htm</a><br> <br> <br> * Rapid Geomagnetic Reversal Possibility: Confirmed<br> <br> * <a href="http://youtu.be/Dn357zRnKxs">http://youtu.be/Dn357zRnKxs</a><br> <br> <br> * Two lost elk hunters rescued SE of Prineville<br> <br> * <a href="http://m.ktvz.com/news/two-lost-elk-hunters-rescued-se-of-prineville/29507442">http://m.ktvz.com/news/two-lost-elk-hunters-rescued-se-of-prineville/29507442</a><br> <br> <br> <br> I have been asked for product reviews…<br> Product Review:<br> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KME5XYC/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00KME5XYC&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=theclevsurv-20&amp;linkId=4CIR7WH3S23SMZTH">Rodut (TM) Survival Tactical Belt Military Belt CQB Rigger’s Belt</a><br> <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Rodut-TM-Survival-Tactical-Belt-Military-Belt-CQB-Riggers-Belt1.jpg"></a><br>  <br> <br> * Amazon:<br> <br> * Highly durable and versatile tactical CQB rigger belt.<br> * Suitable for law enforcement and military use.<br> * Durable metal buckle and hook Adjustable size<br> * Sturdily constructed and built to last .<br> * Offers an incredible 7,000 lb. tensile strength .<br> * Features parachute grade buckles and adapters.<br> <br> <br> * Colors:<br> <br> * Black<br> * OD Green<br> * Desert Sand Brown<br> <br> <br> <br> I read good and bad reviews of this belt and decided that it was worth trying.<br> didn’t seem really thick.<br> It was, however, exactly what was on the photos.<br> wanting a good tactical belt for a holster.<br> The 1 1/2″ Nylon webbing did the job.<br> You do have to have it snug on your waste if you own a crappy holster that is top heavy and bulky, but with a proper holster, this belt works perfectly.<br> I put it on and it seemed to retain position extremely well.<br> For pants that have adjustable bands, this is a great belt to make a comfortable, yet firm fit.<br> The CQB rigger is just a metal triangular piece that you can tie to or hook a carabineer to for all kinds of tasks.  It also has a Velcro latch to make sure the rigger device stays out of your way for every day movement.<br> If I had one complaint, it would be the width of the buckle.<br> This belt can also be used for a makeshift tourniquet if needed.<br> The next is that I think the hook and latch (Velcro) will give up after quite some time.<br> I think this is a great belt for the cost.<br> Shawn from Massachusetts 2nd question<br> <br> <br> * Question:<br> <br> * My ideal bug out vehicle? Gas or diesel? Standard or automatic? 2 wheel or 4 wheel drive?  He thinks gas, standard, 4 wheel drive.  Diesel is hard to crank in north and 4 wheel drive for snow.<br> <br> <br> * Answer: This is a “it depends” type of answer.<br> <br>