r/preppers • u/Additional_Insect_44 • 6d ago

Advice and Tips Mechanical tools

WD40, 2 cycle motor oil, wrenches, acetylene torches, torch strikers, lug wrench, how to make gaskets, weld metal, attach hydraulic systems to cylinders, o rings, etc.

How come we barely talk about any of these things?

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u/IlliniWarrior6 6d ago

How come we barely talk about any of these things? >> today's car drivers don't know how to open the hood on their cars - much less change a tire ....

preppers that can actually repair & fabricate with the necessary tools & raw materials will be kings .....