I found the most useful set of tools to me, is my set of metrinch sockets
and wrenches... they fit american and metric sizes... also carry the
assortment of 1 large adjustable, 1 breaker bar (for the hard stuff), and
lots of pliers, tape, screwdrivers, and hex keys...

At 03:49 PM 10/26/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>So what tools do we carry in our busses on a daily basis- not a road-trip
>basis?
>
>I'll start: in my bus i have a full set of cheap-o metric sockets
>and wrenches, pliers, needle nose, cutters, large cresent wrench and large
>channel locks, Bentley, Hoses, wire and VOM. And the most useful tool-
>AAA Card!
>
>The reason i ask is that this morning i had some auto problems. You see, i
>was taking some stuff to the dump for my advisor (slave labor??) and
>stopped at a hardware store for some new Carharts (pants). When i came
>back out my truck wouldn't start. Hmmmm. So i pulled off the air filter
>and proceeded to drop the air-filter bolt down the carb! Woops. I didn't
>have any hand tools in my truck so i had to borrow a cresent wrench to
>remove the carb to get the bolt out.  Oh yeah, i used to carry tools but
>they got stolen sometime ago...
>
>Cheers
>Matthew
>
>
>Matthew Pollard             http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
>Dept. of Chemistry               http://www.chem.uidaho.edu
>University of Idaho                   http://www.uidaho.edu

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