Search:

I share your concern regarding integrity. It would be difficult to ensure that the integrity of the vacuum seal (which is only assumed), prior to autoclaving, survived the autoclaving process. In my...

Good Morning,

I may be badly mistaken but I was under the impression that most components packages in MREs had been gamma radiated rather than going through conventional retort. At one time I seem...

Good Morning All,

Years ago I had five Supers of bees. I collected the wax and used it for various things. One application I found particularly helpful was using the wax for fire starters. I would...

Apparently I posted this in the wrong place. I'm always messing up things like this. I should have posted this in the "Making Stuff" section.:blushing:

Oh well ........

Cowboy, did you make...

Can you be more specific?

h

Hi All,

I made a “little something” that was quite easy and might be of interest to some. It’s a tiny voltage regulator. You might ask, “Why would I possibly need something like that?” I pondered...

Looks like a 5th Group (Abn) Flash to me.

I am a life member with SFA.

Harold

Thanks to all for the warm welcome. I will try my best to behave myself and not cause problems.

Good to see some good ol' Kentucky boys still around as well as some *very local* Alaskans ..........

Good Morning Winnie,

I use the brand name Presto. It's a 16 quart pressure cooker. It uses a cam (or sometimes called bayonet) locking system rather than the type used by my mom which had swing up...

Hi All!

I am new to the forum. I somewhat introduced myself in a recent thread but thought I would make it more official since it was pointed out that I might should have done an introduction at...

Good Day to All!

I was happy to see that I had received replies to my query. Naturally, like most anything, positive and negatives aspects can be brought to light during a discussion. Winnie...

Hi All!

I am a new member with hopes of having a productive discussion on vacuum seal bags, retort pouches, and the possibility of using such as a substitute for canning rather than using jars or...