At  6/19/2010 07:20 AM, Jack R. wrote:
>I keep a small bottle jack in the storage area under the seat as well.
>
>But I agree with Jim, the OEM jack is pretty good, also 3/4 plywood is a
>must!
>
>It is the OEM Lug remover that is worthless!!!
>I keep a Harborfreight torque wrench with proper size socket onboard...
>safest, and long enough to break tough lugs free.
>
>Lastly, I keep a tire repair kit and 12v compressor.
>http://www.harborfreight.com/9-piece-tubeless-tire-repair-kit-45183.html
>
>Not much room left under my rear seat, but still enough for the two folding
>chairs and my Bus Depot awning!
>
>I guess Vanagon owners are boy-scouts at heart, be prepared!!
>
>Jack

When my kids got their own cars I bought a breaker bar & 6pt socket
(to fit), jumper cables and a can of fix-a-flat for each of them.
Enough to get them out of simple problems.

Rob
becida@comcast.net