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Subject:Re: Sears Tools
From:Jim Felder
Date:Tue, 13 Jun 2006 21:12:54 -0500

My post mentions the zip ties. How can you be a vanagon mechanic
without them?

Jim

On Jun 13, 2006, at 12:27 PM, David Bohannan wrote:

> How about zip ties!?!?!?!
>
> Speaking of which...right tool for right job...
>
> A co-worker of mine, ex military so he knew better, had a lapse in
> judgment
> and used a hunting knife to cut a nagging zip tie...well, it didn't
> cut the
> zip tie but slashed his arm. He has lost a lot of use of the hand
> and is in
> therapy...
>
> I know how tempting it is to just grab anything because its
> available...especially when you are like 8 hours into a "half hour"
> project...
>
> PLEASE!!! Always use the right tool (or be as reasonable safteywise
> as you
> can) for the job!!!
>
> Dave
>
> On 6/13/06, bueses <bueses@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> What no duct tape, bailing wire, or JB weld?
>>
>> Tom-always the right tool for the job?
>>
>>
>>
>> on 6/12/06 8:08 PM, Jim Felder at felder@KNOLOGY.NET wrote:
>>
>> > All this goes in the plastic case, which is about the size of a
>> three-
>> > ring binder. I have done pretty major work to both cars by reaching
>> > for no more than one of these kits.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Dave - KC9FYM
> http://fjazzbass.blogspot.com
>