Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

evaporator coil

A set of long, snakelike tubes for evaporating refrigerant.

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explosive homemade rocket

A hand-built rocket, consisting of a simple explosive warhead attached onto a pipe, filled with improvised rocket fuel. Not very powerful, but can be made from scratch.

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extra large biogas tank

A massive tank of biogas, commonly used for heating a home or vehicle.

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extra-light frame

A small, lightweight frame made from pipework. Useful for crafting.

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FAL 5-round makeshift magazine

An improvised 5-round straight single-stack box magazine consisting of little more than a bent sheet of steel held together by duct tape and hope, for use with the FN FAL rifle.

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feline mutagen

A rare substance of uncertain origins. Causes you to mutate.

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feline mutagenic primer

A processed mutagenic primer, yellow and highly reflective.

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felt patch

A small, six-inch square patch of felt.

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fermentable liquid mixture

A mixture of various organic wastes and water. Wait about two months for them to be fermented in a tank. Also, biogas production will start after one month.

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ferric chloride

A handful of dark green crystalline powder, with a weak pungent smell similar to that of hydrochloric acid. Commonly used as a Lewis acid for catalyzing various chemical reactions.

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fifty-dollar currency bundle

A thousand fifty-dollar bills, divided evenly between ten brown currency straps, and bundled together with rubber bands.

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Protective equipment

filter mask

Clothing

Filter component used in gas masks and rebreathers.

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fish bait

A handful of bait, used in traps to lure fish.

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fish makizushi

Delicious slivers of thinly-sliced raw fish, wrapped in tasty sushi rice and rolled up in a healthy green vegetable.

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fish mutagen

A rare substance of uncertain origins. Causes you to mutate.

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fish mutagenic primer

A processed mutagenic primer the color of the ocean, with white foam at the top.

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five-dollar currency bundle

A thousand five-dollar bills, divided evenly between ten red currency straps, and bundled together with rubber bands.

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Fuel

flamethrower fuel

Fuel

A mixture of gasoline and diesel oil in equal parts. Its combustion properties make it unfit for applications where you would use any of them separately, but it can be used to feed a flamethrower.

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flatbread

Simple unleavened bread.

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flavored bone meal tablet

A homemade calcium supplement made out of bone meal. Due to some sweeteners mixed in to counteract the powdery texture and the taste of ash, it's almost as palatable as the pre-Cataclysm tablets.

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flechette

A tiny steel dart. Can be fired from a nail gun or similar weapon, or used for crafting ammunition.

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floodlight

A large, heavy light designed to illuminate wide areas.

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floor trunk

A section of flooring with a cargo space beneath and a hinged door for access.

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flour

This enriched white flour is useful for baking.

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foil cup

An improvised foldable cup made from aluminum foil. It can contain liquid and is usable for boiling water.

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foil wrapper

A piece of aluminum foil, large enough to wrap around something. You could also cook food in it.

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foldable extra-light frame

A small, foldable lightweight frame made from aluminum.

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foldable light frame

A small, foldable lightweight frame made from pipework.

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foldable wooden frame

A small, foldable frame made from scrap wood.

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folding stock

A folding stock which reduces length when folded. Currently unfolded and ready to shoot.

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folding wire basket

A large wire basket from a shopping cart, modified to be foldable.

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forest honey

Honey, that stuff bees make. This one is "forest honey", a liquid form. It never spoils, and is good for your digestion.

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formaldehyde

Formaldehyde, here dissolved in water, was widely used before the Cataclysm as a precursor to production of many chemicals and materials and as an embalming agent. Easily identifiable by its pungent odor. Terribly toxic, carcinogenic, and volatile.

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formic acid

Common in nature as an insect venom, this substance has a number of industrial uses such as preservation and manufacturing.

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forward grip

A grip placed forward on the barrel allows for greater control. Not as effective as a bipod but usable under all conditions.

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fresh orange juice

Freshly-squeezed from real oranges! Tasty and nutritious.

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fried seeds

Some fried seeds of a sunflower, pumpkin or other plant. Quite nutritious and tasty.

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fried SPAM

Now that it's been fried, this SPAM is actually pretty tasty.

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fried tofu

Tofu, a soy protein crucial to East Asian cuisine. It absorbs flavors very well and can be used as a meat alternative in many dishes.

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frozen lemonade

An all-natural cold beverage made with lemonade and sweeteners. Tastes great when frozen.

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fruit wine must

Unfermented fruit wine. A sweet, boiled juice made from berries or fruit. You need to put it in a fermenting vat to brew it.

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fuel bunker

A bin for holding solid fuel. Contains up to 50 liters of coal or charcoal.

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fungicide

Agricultural-grade chemical anti-fungal powder designed to destroy infections in plants.

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fuse

A piece of fuse, long enough to give you enough time to get away from most explosions.

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G3 5-round makeshift magazine

An improvised 5-round straight single-stack box magazine consisting of little more than a bent sheet of steel held together by duct tape and hope, for use with G3 rifle.

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gallon jug

A standard plastic jug used for milk and household cleaning chemicals. Some may be factory-sealed to increase shelf life.

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gambeson batting