Actually if you have a Home Depot, they have Husky tools, better than Sears
craftsman and the same guarantee.  JMHO

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Duvall <chuck_tejas_duvall@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: Tools....

> So, the consensus seems to be Sears.
> Thanks for the input. I'll go over to my local store
> this weekend.
>
> thanks to all that responded.
>
> chuck
>
>
> --- Matthew Pollard <poll7356@uidaho.edu> wrote:
> > Chuck- house stuff will require hammer, pliers,
> > channel-locks, screwdrives
> > (assortment) cresent wrench- small-ish and BIG,
> > needle nose pliers, wire
> > cutters, and utility knife should do it. Now for
> > you'r bus, add on to that
> > wrenches- your bus need metric and your house items
> > will use enligh (you
> > know, those stupid fraction sizes, like 1/2, 9/16,
> > 11/32....).  I'd go to
> > Sears and get one of their package deals.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Matthew
> >
> >
> > Matthew Pollard
> > http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
> > Dept. of Chemistry
> > http://www.chem.uidaho.edu
> > University of Idaho
> > http://www.uidaho.edu
> >
> > On Thu, 24 May 2001, Charles Duvall wrote:
> >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > As a new Westy owner wondering what the list would
> > > suggest as a starter set/must have's for tools?
> > > I've not done too much work on cars, so the tools
> > I
> > > have are mainly for around the house stuff. Would
> > like
> > > to put together a set for the Westy that can at
> > least
> > > get me through some basic procedures.
> > >
> > > What do you recommend?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > chuck duvall
> > > denver, co
> > > '90 Westy "name tbd"
> > > '00 V40 "duvolvo"
> > >
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> >
>
>
> =====
> chuck duvall
> denver, co
> '90 Westy "name tbd"
> '00 V40 "duvolvo"
>
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