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 > |
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