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Old 03-15-2007, 11:51 AM   #1
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Lets Load Up The New Truck


just picked up a 2005 ford van w/ the 250 suspension.. pretty sweet ride & deal... gonna keep use this as my ride...

lets load some must haves on this van,
be practical... lets load for day to day operations....

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Old 03-15-2007, 11:59 AM   #2
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Old 03-15-2007, 12:01 PM   #3
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oh man jmic, u muste have eaten there too??? lol
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Shovel, pry bar, rake,broom,hammer,basic set of screw drivers, basic set of wrenches (open end, socket), electrical tape, duct tape, zip ties, teflon tape, teflon paste, rags in a box, cooler, misc. fittings, couple of girlie mags.
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Old 03-15-2007, 01:48 PM   #5
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basic hand tools
trowels
cordless tool set
300 ft 3" fire hose
trash pump
partner demo saw
kangol 80 lb breaker
pool cleaning tools & test kits
plumbing tool bag , for copper pvc & polly
(brick hammer is the handiest plumbing tool for digging/scraping)
faceplates & gaskets appt screws
plumbing & fittings 1.5 & 2" (lengths bungeed to roof rack)
couple of replacement pumps (save a trip one day)
heater repair parts & multimeter
A+B putty
nice big tupperware filled w/ office, proposal & marketing materials (tupperware keeps them clean!!)
impact gun
garden hoses
extension cords , portable gfi (in case breaker trips & nobody is home can reset it outside!!!)
hammer drill/chipping gun
2 - 1.5" big john (water wi*ard pumps)
extra pair of boots pack of socks, clean t-shirt, deodorant mouthwash
hair dryer (for heating sagged liner at coping)
chop saw
phone & 18v battery cig chargers
vendor catalogues...

what are you guys loading... good day for rain!!
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basic hand tools
trowels
cordless tool set
300 ft 3" fire hose
trash pump
partner demo saw
kangol 80 lb breaker
pool cleaning tools & test kits
plumbing tool bag , for copper pvc & polly
(brick hammer is the handiest plumbing tool for digging/scraping)
faceplates & gaskets appt screws
plumbing & fittings 1.5 & 2" (lengths bungeed to roof rack)
couple of replacement pumps (save a trip one day)
heater repair parts & multimeter
A+B putty
nice big tupperware filled w/ office, proposal & marketing materials (tupperware keeps them clean!!)
impact gun
garden hoses
extension cords , portable gfi (in case breaker trips & nobody is home can reset it outside!!!)
hammer drill/chipping gun
2 - 1.5" big john (water wi*ard pumps)
extra pair of boots pack of socks, clean t-shirt, deodorant mouthwash
hair dryer (for heating sagged liner at coping)
chop saw
phone & 18v battery cig chargers
vendor catalogues...

what are you guys loading... good day for rain!!
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wuddya know ... doin laundry right now ...
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