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Episode-2471- 25 Items that Should be in Your Vehicle at all Times

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Today’s episode was created by the audience during a MeWe Monday chat.  There are a few keys here.  First we are not recreating the Bug Out Trailer series with Steven Harris, it is not an exhaustive list of everything you need to bug out to Tin Buck Two. This is designed to be stuff that can be in just about any vehicle at all times and yet you still have room for your groceries and your kids. Next while two is one and one is none, we are not looking to over do redundancy here.  So this list assumes you … Continue reading →

Episode-1132- Zach and Jeff Aylesworth of BugOutTruck.net

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Zach Aylesworth spent the lat nine years in the automotive industry.  Before that he spent six years in the United States Marines reserve as a Motor Vehicle Operator.  He start prepping shortly after his return from Africa in 2009 and has been a TSP Listener since 2010. Jeff Ayleswroth has worked in the automotive industry for over 20  years now and has been the owner of a dealership for a decade and a performance accessories shop for an equal length of time. Together the father and son team are now building custom Bug Out Truck and run the website BugOutTruck.net.  … Continue reading →

Episode-962- The Bug Out Bus with “stateofmind” (Paul) From the TSP Forum

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Paul better known as “stateofmind” on the TSP Forum has had a huge hit with his thread entitled “Bug Out Bus“, which chronicles his multi-year journey of the transformation of a diesel powered Blue Bird School Bus into one hell of a kick ass RV and BOV. Paul joins us today to discuss a variety of things, such as why he chose to customize a school bus vs. buying an RV.  How much work is required for a project like this and how making it a hobby and taking your time will be a huge help in getting it the … Continue reading →

Episode-908- Jacob Farley on ATVs and UTVs for Homesteading and Prepping

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Jacob Farley is 21 years old and has grown up working on his families cattle ranch in Michigan.  He also worked for his fathers automotive repair shop for over five years and has developed a love for all things outdoors like fishing, hunting and especially off road driving. He joins us today to discuss considerations in choosing an ATV (all terrain vehicles) or UTV (utility terrain vehicles) for homesteading and prepping, accessories, optional equipment and other options for OHV (off highway vehicles). UTVs and ATVs have become increadibly popular, they are a lot of fun and can be a workhorse … Continue reading →

Episode-868- Wade Bowlin on Bug Out Vehicles

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Wade Bowlin is a self described computer nerd, network engineer, business guy, gear head, gun nut, survival junkie and prepping maniac. He joins us today to discuss bug out vehicles (BOVs). Wade will talk to us about different ideas like: new vehicles, RVs, old vehicles, and most importantly military vehicles and trailers.  Wades bug out location is approximately 1200 west of his current location so he has put a lot of thought into getting there and have come up with two solutions:  Fast and agile or slow and tough.  My personal choices are a 2010 Ford F-150 Raptor and a … Continue reading →

Episode-745- Prepper Vehicles and Creative Fuel Uses with Tim Glance of Old Grouch Military Surplus

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Tim Glance is the owner of Old Grouch Military surplus and a veteran of the US Army where he served for 18 years as a Construction Equipment Mechanic, Wheeled Vehicle mechanic, and now as a Warrant Officer Engineer Equipment Repair Technician still serving in the Army Reserve. In addition Tim is an ASE certified diesel technician and he collects and restores vintage military vehicles as a hobby. He has been helping people investigate alternative fuels and survival vehicles as for several years. Today he joins us to discuss “prepper vehicles”, creative solutions for alternative fuel options with diesel motors, basic … Continue reading →

Episode-363- Listener Feedback 1-25-10

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We have another round of your comments and questions today on subjects such as permaculture, a government grab of 401K money, sharing the prepper mindset with friends and more. Tune in today as we discuss… Prepping a garden with out digging and not using Round Up Prepping for truckers and others who travel with work Ideas for Zone One planting for a permacultured yard How to share prepping with out the typecast hurting you Truck or car if you can only have one vehicle? The legalities and mechanics of squirrel trapping Spreading prepping by gardening A Texas mom plans all … Continue reading →

Episode-285- Listener Questions 9-28-09

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Today I answer some great listener questions about subjects like fall gardening, buying silver, specific firearms, cartridge choices, buying real estate and choosing a good family dog.  This really was one of the best rounds of questions I have ever had to work with so thanks to all that participated in this show. Tune in today as I answer… Why a shovel for your bug out vehicle over an etool What is my opinion of the Marlin 336 in 30-30 Choosing between the Marlin Model 60 and the Ruger 10/22 What am I planting in my garden right now Is … Continue reading →

Episode-283- Emergency Vehicle Preperations

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oday we take a look at emergency vehicle preparations.  As I discuss these please note that item one is your bug out bag, (BOB) hence something in your BOB such as a first aid kit or pair of gloves, etc won’t be mentioned today.  We will be doing another show on BOBs soon.  Today we are focused on turing your daily drive in to a proper bug out vehicle (BOV) and making sure you can deal with day to day inconviences as well. I do welcome your input and comments though so if you have additional items you want to … Continue reading →