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    Tinstar reacted to 2Pbfeet's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    I'm glad to see that fire threat is down somewhat for you. I guess my take on the generators and fire preparedness is that it is just...
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    Tinstar reacted to Guyfang's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    When I was about 7-8 years old, we went to Wills Point Texas to visit my Grand Parents and Great Grand Ma. She lived in a old broken...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    Exactly Don’t forget about our hail storms. Several storms last year with softball sized hail. Yes ………softball Going completely...
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    Tinstar reacted to Digger556's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    Every time I think about moving back to the midwest, I start thinking I need to build an underground bunker/house. Fires, tornados, ice...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    Well generator is back in position. This Friday and Saturday are again two days of extreme fire threat with winds again in the 50-60...
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    Tinstar reacted to 2Pbfeet's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    That looks like a great score! Good luck on the fittings. All the best, 2Pbfeet
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    Tinstar reacted to Guyfang's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    Anyone who lives in the Black Hills, for any length of time has probably been ordered to leave the house more that once. Now that I...
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    Tinstar reacted to 2Pbfeet's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    If you find a nice diesel pump that you like, I would be interested in learning about what you find. And a deep thank you to all who...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    This is what I have. Bought it on govplanet three years ago. It was brand new and never used. Military paid $2979 for it. I got it...
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    Tinstar reacted to Chainbreaker's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    Yep, I'm already fretting about our upcoming fire season. 😬🔥 We were just under a flood warning this weekend with a LOT of rain that...
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    Tinstar reacted to 2Pbfeet's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    Your aunt does seem like a a pro, and the blanket method seems amusingly practical. I have a vivid memory of the first time I saw a...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    I watched a few stories on the LA fires where the preparation of a few home owners saved their homes. They all had pools, water pumps...
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    Tinstar reacted to Guyfang's post in the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day with Like Like.
    The last two time I was in the States, in South Dakota, we were under mandatory evacuation orders. Huge fires. We sent our kids and the...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    I will admit that the MEP-002A is VERY loud. But when trailer is strategically placed behind shed, makes the world of difference...
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    Tinstar replied to the thread MEP-002A Saved the Day.
    I did rig up a spray trailer using a IBC tote and pressure washer. Will use this for the embers since it wouldn’t work for heavy...
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