Date:         Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:59:10 -0600
Reply-To:     Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
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From:         Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
Subject:      Re: Tools
Comments: To: Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
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Even the ones at Ace Hardware are made in Asia.  I'll try NAPA though.

Thanks

DM&FS

At 08:41 PM 1/10/2011, Tom Hargrave wrote:
>My experience with Harbor Freight electrical connectors is they are junk.
>
>You are better off buying your terminals at your local parts store.
>
>Tom
>www.towercooler.com
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of
>Rob
>Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 8:01 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Tools
>
>I'm on the road to BBTB visiting on the way down, I'm taking a 'quiet
>day'. I'm redoing some wiring stuff (working on my Vanagon 'because I
>want to' is relaxing for me).
>
>I went to my tool bag and found something missing....
>http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa190/becida/Tools/Tools.jpg
>
>The extra visegrips I bought just for the tool bag were not what I
>was thinking of (they are at home-need more), the long 17mm wrench
>sitting on my bench at home was not what I meant either. The breaker
>bar and socket are still under the back seat, the extra 12-13-14 mm
>wrenches, 6 way screw driver, pliers and head lamp on the far back
>shelf are where they belong. The extra 10mm wrench is by the start
>battery where it belongs. The LED penlight is in the drivers door
>next to the folding knife (with seat belt cutter).
>
>What's missing is my zip lock bag with the electrical connectors,
>rings & splices... I'm not sure when or why I took that out, if i can
>find a Harbor Freight tomorrow I'll fix that.
>
>
>
>Rob
>becida@comcast.net
>Western WA state with a Subaru powered '84 Westy