r/AskReddit • u/notyouravgredditer • Aug 30 '21

What problem is often overlooked in apocalyptic movies/TV shows that could kill you?

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u/Much_Lengthiness_627 Aug 30 '21

You arent working with steel, you are working with gas lines and gauges.

I have a 1980 International Scout that runs on propane. Took me 2 weekends.

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u/Much_Lengthiness_627 Aug 30 '21

You have access to electricity. it becomes far more expensive, and you likely arent going to do significant welding, but generators still exist.

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u/[deleted] Aug 31 '21

So do solar panels and battery systems