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multigraincracker

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1. Get a a cheap SW 1, SW2/AM/FM 1,2 Radio World Band Receiver Radio.

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Sun Jul 12, 2026, 05:45 PM

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I have an old Grundig. Pretty cheap if you can find one. Haven’t looked on Amazon yet.
Next you need a Faraday box. I have a metal File box. Keep some spare batteries in it. My cheapo has a hand crank to back up charge it.
Cheap and could be a life saver. Information will be at a premium.

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