DIY Biogas Generator to Produce Your Own Natural Gas

"According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, about 600 U.S. landfills capture methane to use in a variety of ways, including firing glass-blowing and pottery kilns, heating greenhouses, and even powering an ice rink. Other planned projects will convert landfill gas to methanol for use as an alternative fuel for vehicles." - LINK: Make a Biogas Generator to Produce Your Own Natural Gas - Renewable Energy - MOTHER EARTH NEWS

Easy, Affordable Solar Home Backup Power System

This well made video details how to create a solar power/battery backup system for your home. DIY Easy, Affordable Solar Home Backup Power System | Truth And Action

Why You Should Start Raising Rabbits

Rick Perry tells why, and how, to raise Florida Whites. There are two videos here. The second one gets into how to make the cages, and the book he used to get his instructions. LINK: Why You Should Start Raising Rabbits | Truth And Action

VIDEO: Easy To Use Flint and Steel Fire Starter

This video covers an easy to use, all-in-one flint and steel fire starter by Ultimate Survival Technologies called Blast Match. The video also covers the product Wetfire from the same company. With this waxy substance you can start a fire, even on top of water. Please note that we are in no way affiliated with Ultimate Survival Technologies, but find these to be interesting looking products. If you do purchase their products you will deal only with their company. LINK: Easy To Use FPublish Postlint and Steel Fire Starter | Truth And Action

Car Survival Kit – Emergency Bug Out Bag

What are the best items to have inside your bug out bag...a bag you can keep in your car or near by to give you peace of mind that you are prepared...like a good Boy Scout? This excellent video details item selection for bug out bags and outlines the thinking behind the choices. LINK to VIDEO:
Car Survival Kit – Emergency Bug Out Bag | Truth And Action

Home Security: How To Create A Booby Trap Trip Wire Alarm

Here´s a short VIDEO to enhance home security by creating a booby trap trip wire alarm, especially handy in situations where there is no power, on or off the grid. This setup can be used with fire flares, blanks or pepper gas shells - great for helping protect the perimeter.
Home Security: How To Create A Booby Trap Trip Wire Alarm | Truth And Action

DIY Solar Power Ice Maker + Simple Air Conditioner

This solar ice maker setup is relatively easy to create and will make around 5lbs of ice every 4 hours.

You will need:

- Solar panel(s) that can output 90w

- batteries

- charge controller

- 1000 watt inverter

- Ice maker

You must use a 1000 watt inverter because the ice maker needs 800 watts for one-tenth of a second to turn on. Afterwards it will run on 90 watts per hour.

Now that you have ice, you have an air conditioner! Check out their other post on how to make a $454 air conditioner for around $15 using the link below.

Watch the video:

http://www.truthandaction.org/diy-solar-ice-maker-simple-air-conditioner/


DIY Solar Power Ice Maker + Simple Air Conditioner | Truth And Action

VIDEO: DIY Car Security Kill Switch

A simple and inexpensive car security kill switch could give you a layer of protection to prevent car theft. This instruction will illustrate installation of a kill switch that will not allow the car to be started without the switch being on, which you would place in a not-so-obvious place in your car. With the switch on thieves have another difficulty to deal with with trying to start your car.
Note that the actual instruction begins at 1:30 in the video.
DIY Car Security Kill Switch | Truth And Action

VIDEO SET: Knife Sharpening Boot Camp

This set of short videos gives you an understanding of knife sharpening. Learn how to get razor sharp knives every time using different types of sharpeners: stone, diamond, leather etc. Learn some finer points and tricks to sharpening techniques. There is a lot of detail in the videos, mostly geared to the novice.
Knife Sharpening Boot Camp | Truth And Action

VIDEO: Make A Solar Food Dehydrator From Cans

Save on the electricity bill - dehydrate your food with solar power.

This very detailed video instruction will take you step by step through the process of creating a food dehydrator with inexpensive materials.
Make A Solar Food Dehydrator From Cans | Truth And Action

VIDEO: DIY Portable Emergency Water Filter

Should you not have a Lifestraw, which is probably the best personal, portable water filter on the market, here is a simple water filtration system for you hikers, preppers, and anything in between.

To match the video you will need:

- Plastic water bottle
- fine sand and course sand
- charcoal (most important)
- a couple rubber bands
- cloth
LINK: Portable Emergency Water Filter | Truth And Action

DIY Build a Solar USB Charger!

This build it yourself portable solar charger can provide USB power when your device runs out of juice.

You will need:
- A small solar panel
- A AA battery holder
- 2 rechargeable batteries
- A standard diode
- Some wire

DIY Metal Can Solar Heater

VIDEO: This simple solar heater made of metal cans, steel or aluminum, can produce a surprisingly strong and consistent airflow upwards of 140F. On a heavy snow day you're looking at somewhere around 75-85F. Watch the video:
DIY Metal Can Solar Heater | Truth And Action

VIDEO: Easy Wind Mill For Under $200

"This is one of the most simple wind mills we’ve found. You can create this power generating wind mill for under $200."

Watch the Video: Very Simple And Easy Wind Mill For Under $200 | Truth And Action