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Store Emergency Fuel Reserves

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What happens here

The creator highlights the necessity of storing fuel for vehicles and equipment. He points out a 55-gallon drum of Aspen fuel, emphasizing its 5-year shelf life compared to standard fuels which only last about 3 months due to ethanol content. He also showcases a "Boss Trailers" portable 440-gallon fuel trailer, which he considers a business asset that doubles as a survival tool due to its mobility and large capacity. This ensures mobility and continued operation of machinery during disruptions.

Goal: Secure and store extended-shelf-life fuel for vehicles and equipment to maintain mobility and functionality.

Tools and materials

  • 55-Gallon Drums — Storing bulk fuel, Pallet Unknown
  • Aspen Fuel Aspen — Fuel for vehicles and equipment with extended shelf life

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it gets a little bit too close to home you're also going to need fuel you're not going to be able to drive your vehicles on air so I've got fuel stored in 55 gallon drums but not just any fuel for gasoline I'm using Aspen Aspen is one of the only two fuels available Stateside that has a 5year shelf life with any other fuel they have a threeyear shelf life whoa whoa whoa I'm going to jump in here cuz I just realized I said standard fuels have a threeyear shelf life no no no no it's 3 months and that's because they're sticking ethanol into our fuels and if you don't know what ethanol is it's basically a different form of alcohol and alcohol dries out the fittings inside of your engine and basically ruins your fuel so let's go back into what this fuel is because I didn't mean 3 years I meant 3 months standard fuel has a thre Monon shelf life including engineered fuels the two best fuels that are available are steel and Aspen steel and Aspen are identical fuels the reason why I buy Aspen over steel is this is 2/3 the cost cost of what steel is charging for the exact same fuel now both my

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