RE: duct tape, wire, chewing gum, etc

[Jay Quinn <jpquinn@cyberramp.net>]

Good Lord!

Are you sure your not pulling a trailer behind that car?

I just don't travel away further from the house than
I care to walk.  :)

Q

At 12:08 PM 5/4/97 EDT, thomas_pokrefke@juno.com wrote:
>On Sat, 3 May 1997 17:33:07 -0400 (EDT) Trmgafun@aol.com writes:
><SNIP>
>>Does anyone have a list of items that they would
>>recommend that I keep on board in such a case??
>
>Oh boy.  Since you asked, here is a list of the spare parts I carry:
>
>Spare tire (duh)
>spare oil filter
>fan belts
>enough tools to remove every piece from the car
>10 quarts of oil
>road flares
>emergency light
>extra wire and connectors
>timing light
>engine analyzer (tach/volts/amp/dwell, etc)
>extra spark plugs
>spark plug wires
>Haynes workshop manual
>Haynes Weber/SU/Zenith carb manual
>SOL Roadside Assistance List
>rags and hand cleaner
>gloves
>jumper cables
>propane torch
>brake cleaner
>carb cleaner
>WD-40
>grease gun
>frisbee (you don't know how long you'll have to wait for the tow truck)
>extra fuel filters
>driveshaft U-joints
>thermostat
>radiator cap
>radiator hoses
>roll of duct tape (of course)
>2' of fuel hose
>clutch slave cylinder repair kit
>side cover gaskets
>battery terminal cleaner
>clutch release bearing
>SU carbs/intake manifold
>tow rope
>valve cover gasket
>fender cover
>
>This is honestly what is in my trunk every time I leave the driveway.  No
>wonder I have no trunk space.
>
>
>Thomas James Pokrefke, III
>1970 MGB
>thomas_pokrefke@juno.com
>http://ocean.st.usm.edu/~pokrefke
>
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