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Conference abacus::survival

Title:SURVIVAL TACTICS
Notice:Please read note 178!
Moderator:GENRAL::KILGORE
Created:Thu Mar 17 1988
Last Modified:Tue Mar 11 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:178
Total number of notes:2179

28.0. "Campfire Methods..." by COMET::BERRY (Howie Mandel in a previous life.) Sun Jun 26 1988 07:41

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28.1Gasoline is a BOMB a real killerCYGNUS::HAMBURGERNot Lost, Just a Mite BewilderedMon Jun 27 1988 08:0354
28.2Try this.XCUSME::NAROMon Jun 27 1988 12:079
28.3This is what we used....SAACT3::RIDGWAY_KFor one brief shining momentMon Jun 27 1988 15:265
28.4Easy starting By-Product fire lighterIAMOK::BANCROFTTue Jun 28 1988 08:369
28.5tri-ox tabs will start wet woodSUBSYS::FILGATETue Jun 28 1988 09:287
28.6explosive powerTELCOM::SLOCOMBETue Jun 28 1988 23:154
28.7SPMFG1::CHARBONNDI get the topFri Jul 01 1988 06:594
28.8Birch Bark ALWAYS worksPOWER::CRANDALLan ANALOG engineer in a DIGITAL world Thu Jul 07 1988 09:1619
28.9Gasoline?! I'll pass.MILCAT::HASTINGSThu Jul 21 1988 10:1131
28.10More on GasolineIAMOK::BANCROFTThu Jul 21 1988 12:558
28.11Try Fire CookiesMENSCH::ALGERYukon River RatFri Aug 19 1988 12:2612
28.12When smoke gets in your eyesMKFSA::GOULDWed Aug 24 1988 10:2523
28.13Plastic wood for starting firesCLOSET::T_PARMENTERTongue in cheek, fist in air!Fri Aug 26 1988 09:525
28.14let's not get carried away with this...COMET::BERRYHowie Mandel in a previous life.Thu Sep 01 1988 07:2910
28.15Ancient HistoryIAMOK::BANCROFTFri Sep 02 1988 11:164
28.16fire any timeCOMET::JAROSAKWed Sep 14 1988 00:0610
28.17UBOHUB::SWANNwalk softly and carry a scopeWed Sep 21 1988 07:2112
28.18some more on....MKFSA::GOULDMon Oct 10 1988 10:2911
28.19Use the deadwoodFUTURA::MCNULTYEarth: The hostess, not the meal.Mon Oct 10 1988 11:108
28.20I Give a hoot tooMKFSA::GOULDTue Oct 11 1988 15:0510
28.21EvergreenKDCA02::CDCUP_BOURGEMETALS_MANWed Oct 19 1988 11:0513
28.22Now I have to learn about Eucalypts and Acacias :-(LAMHRA::WHORLOWPrussiking up the rope of life!Wed Oct 26 1988 02:0314
28.23Water to make a fire?AHOUSE::HARMONMon Oct 31 1988 14:2317
28.24AcornsCLT::FANEUFMon Oct 31 1988 18:396
28.25There is always fire by friction :-)LAMHRA::WHORLOWPrussiking up the rope of life!Thu Nov 03 1988 17:4824
28.26Try all sorts of ideasOASS::B_RAMSEYBruce RamseyFri Nov 04 1988 20:5143
28.27yeah, look up!FUTURA::MCNULTYEarth: The hostess, not the meal.Mon Nov 07 1988 09:5326
28.28Good ol' steel woolGENRAL::BOURBEAUTue Nov 08 1988 10:5621
28.29Scout fire startersEMASS::PARKBill ParkWed Dec 07 1988 09:1217
28.30Charring?KAOO01::BOURGEOISThu Dec 22 1988 09:4614
28.31Use a toggle rope for squaw woodWLW::KIERMike DTN 432-7715 @CYOSat Dec 31 1988 14:5525
28.320000 Steel Wool as tinder?MAXWEL::COTEDave (Peck) Cote, Hudson, MA. USATue Feb 28 1989 11:5413
28.33Not for tinderGENRAL::BOURBEAUTue Feb 28 1989 15:009
28.34Chemical additivesLILAC::MKPROJREAGAN::ZORE I'm the NRAFri Mar 03 1989 06:269
28.35SEVERAL WAY TO START STEEL WOOLIAMOK::SLOCOMBESun Mar 05 1989 17:0533
28.36COMET::ALBERTUSI am the NRAMon Mar 06 1989 09:2618
28.37Care pleaseLAMHRA::WHORLOW1:25000 - a magic numberWed Mar 08 1989 21:4317
28.38COMET::ALBERTUSI am the NRAThu Mar 09 1989 10:5918
28.39Safe - _IF_ you know what you're doingFOOT::OTTENTake me to your LizardThu Mar 09 1989 14:3111
28.40Flint & Steel or Firebow Help Needed...CLOSUS::J_BUTLERLeave it better than you found it...Mon Jun 19 1989 12:0816
28.41Flint ??? Tinder= Cedar BarkGYPSY::GOETZMon Jun 19 1989 16:0332
28.42are you our competetion?COMET::ALBERTUSif it feels nice, dont think twiceTue Jun 20 1989 09:2320
28.43Try C.S. MuzzleloadersGENRAL::BOURBEAUTue Jun 20 1989 09:4511
28.44SPARKS!CLOSUS::J_BUTLERLeave it better than you found it...Fri Jun 23 1989 08:5614
28.45CHFS32::HMONTGOTue Jan 30 1990 08:4216
28.46No soapSSDEVO::BOURBEAUWed Jan 31 1990 10:064
28.47EUCLID::PETERSONGOVERNMENT is a VERB!Wed Jan 31 1990 10:187
28.48Melting parrifinEUCLID::PETERSONThe End is in sightWed Oct 03 1990 14:1614
28.49used in lifeboatsHEFTY::CHARBONNDscorn to trade my placeWed Oct 03 1990 15:084
28.50Windproof worthlessODIXIE::RAMSEYTake this job and Love it!Wed Oct 03 1990 15:1711
28.51Fresnel lenses work too.TOOK::PURRETTAWed Oct 03 1990 22:5430
28.52COMET::ALBERTUSI wanna live with a cinnamon girlThu Oct 04 1990 09:2021
28.53Magnesium and flint work GREAT!ALFPTS::ODIXIE::RIDGWAYFlorida NativeSun Apr 07 1991 16:3817
28.54COMET::ALBERTUSit's a wonder I can think at allMon Apr 08 1991 08:2719
28.55VTX EASYNOTESODIXIE::RAMSEYPut the Environment FirstWed Apr 10 1991 10:315
28.56Why not use candles?CSC32::J_HENSONIt's just the same, only differentFri Apr 12 1991 12:5729
28.57TOOLBG::STERLINGAye matey shiver me timbers!Fri Apr 12 1991 14:069
28.58One of the old waysQUASER::MAXWELLold harleys never dieFri Apr 12 1991 20:016
28.59COMET::ALBERTUSit's a wonder I can think at allMon Apr 15 1991 07:0815
28.60An inexpensive and waterproof firestarterSALEM::TOWLE_CCorkyMon Apr 22 1991 08:4630
28.61I liked this onePOLAR::COCKWELLWed May 22 1991 13:4410
28.62I like Hobo StovesSKETCH::PETERSONI know.., I said I was leaving. BUT...!Wed May 22 1991 15:4617
28.63a few moreCSC32::HADDOCKSaddle RozinanteWed Dec 20 1995 23:3545
28.64CXOSI::dteja.cxo.dec.com::DtejaThu Dec 21 1995 12:1014
28.65CSC32::HADDOCKSaddle RozinanteThu Dec 21 1995 14:1315
28.66CSC32::HADDOCKSaddle RozinanteThu Dec 21 1995 16:3943