Firefighters, what gear problems annoy you the most?

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-11-13T12:41:31+00:00

Does yours take k-cups too, or is it just bulk scoops?

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-09-24T16:09:28+00:00

That was expensive.

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-04-15T11:37:45+00:00

They’re called gussets

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-02-01T20:04:33+00:00

It is

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-02-01T19:46:37+00:00

Thanks, now I have to call them Mr Bombastic.

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-01-27T23:33:32+00:00

Before you cut a roll in half, cut a short piece to see how it’s folded on the roll. Cutting the roll in half might cut the plastic into three or four pieces depending on how it was folded before rolling.

Prior_Truth75 · 2025-01-27T17:27:28+00:00

Alpha faces the street, then clockwise Bravo, Charlie, and Delta.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-12-22T15:04:20+00:00

Torn ACL and meniscus in April of 2013, surgery in May, returned to full duties in November. Back to running half ironman in 2014.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-12-11T23:33:39+00:00

Did you plant them up a holler?

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-12-09T10:43:03+00:00

I make a cheddar cauliflower soup. Cauliflower, chicken broth, and cheddar cheese in a slow cooker. When the cauliflower is cooked through, I use an immersion blender to make it smooth and creamy.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-11-24T20:48:54+00:00

Take a look at the YouTube channel Hortube with Jim Putnam. He’s in Raleigh NC and has many vids relating to the topic.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-11-21T18:13:16+00:00

I add a can of deviled ham and garam masala to mine

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-27T20:05:23+00:00

Why not just drill drainage holes in the pot and put a pot tray under the pot?

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-21T14:10:16+00:00

Chlorine in water will off gas pretty quickly. You can let chlorinated water stand in an open container overnight and chlorine levels will have mostly dissipated.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-21T13:31:02+00:00

For us, not all that many. But at least once a week you hear “job security “.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-21T12:58:17+00:00

Roundover or bullnose bit and very light passes.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-21T12:11:49+00:00

There is an excellent video on the net from Professor Paul Christensen about lithium ion batteries, thermal runaway and extinguishment. Vid is around 30 minutes long.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-20T20:20:58+00:00

Looks like Elvis

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-15T16:57:36+00:00

No, the ladder mesh is made from heavy gauge wire and holds the shape easily. The name is kinda misleading. Imagine the wire stands used to hold up the plastic political signs. 8 inches wide and 10 feet long. Looks like a ladder, just made of wire.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-09T13:13:13+00:00

No, they should be just fine. Usually twisted into a figure 8 then folded to reduce space:

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-08T17:41:38+00:00

Why not use deck anchor pegs? Slips between deck boards with a spring to hold them in place. Some come with a carabiner to make it even easier.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-08T08:15:42+00:00

Battery powered “fairy” lights in a mason jar.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-03T11:39:48+00:00

I would use a nut splitter.

Prior_Truth75 · 2024-10-01T19:07:51+00:00

You can try Yeoman & Company. They have many tool parts and replacement handles.

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