If you need some new tools (who don't need tools) nows the time to buy. I'll be headded there latter today.
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS - DOLLAR DAYS SALE! GOING ON NOW!
NECESSITIES (tools) TO BE CARRIED
IN YOUR AIR-COOLED VW
BASIC TOOLS
FLASH LIGHT
SCREW DRIVERS â€" PHILLIPS AND STANDARD
PLIERS
ADJUSTABLE WRENCH â€" Large enough to fit generator or alternator nut.
HAMMER- Small
SHARP KNIFE
SMALL SOCKET SET.
WRENCHES: 10mm,11mm,12mm,13mm,14mm,15mm, 17mm open end /box combination.
LUG WRENCH
JACK (not Kessel) - Get a small Scissors Jack w/a couple of 2x4 wood blocks
Don’t depend on the standard VW Jack., that has the tendency to
bend up your running boards as well as your Jack fitting.
Standard VW Jacks are good for looks only.
BASIC PARTS
GENERATOR BELT
FUSES-The ceramic ones
POINTS
ROTOR
DISTRIBUTOR CAP
FUEL LINE
FUEL FILTER
CLUTCH CABLE
THROTTLE CABLE
MISCELLANEOUS PARTS
TEST LIGHT
DUCT TAPE
WIRE (Bare)
Wire (Electrical)
VW REPAIR MANUAL
STRIP OF SANDPAPER or EMERY BOARD-For sanding generator/points
CONTAINER of OIL-1 or 2 quarts
EMPTY CONTAINER FOR GAS â€" 2 QT. or Larger
GOLF TEE-For plugging up broken gas lines and vacuum hoses.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Feel free to add to the list
jt
QuoteFeel free to add to the list
Jack ( not the one that raises the car... )
I won't add on to this list because we did this already IN THIS THREAD (http://sjvwc.net/forums/index.php/topic,2869.0.html)
You forget Joe- Jack has tons of free time so he has posted just about every piece of information known to the VW world! :icon_king:
Golf Tee that's an amazing idea. It beats hunting for a screw that would work.