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tools:intro [2017/06/10 12:37] frater_secessus [saws] |
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Corded tools can be used with an [[electrical:inverter|inverter]]. A PSW version may help keep motor temperatures down and help with picky battery chargers. | Corded tools can be used with an [[electrical:inverter|inverter]]. A PSW version may help keep motor temperatures down and help with picky battery chargers. |
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==== impact driver ==== | |
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When using a jigsaw gsfish reminds us to tape the bottom so we do not scratch the camper's finish.((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-If-you-could-only-buy-2-power-tools-for-a-fresh-van-conversion-what-would-they-be?pid=124676#pid124676)) | When using a jigsaw gsfish reminds us to tape the bottom so we do not scratch the camper's finish.((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-If-you-could-only-buy-2-power-tools-for-a-fresh-van-conversion-what-would-they-be?pid=124676#pid124676)) |
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| ==== hand tools ==== |
| hammer, mallet |
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Zipties | |
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==== measurement ==== | ==== misc ==== |
measuring tape | Zipties, measuring tape, gloves, ear protection, eye protection |
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hammer, mallet | |
===== for the road ===== | ===== for the road ===== |
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==== vehicle maintenance ==== | ==== vehicle maintenance ==== |
filters: air, fuel | |
belts: serpentine or all belts as needed | The owner should: |
fluids: trans fluid, brake fluid, motor oil | - read the owner's manual to understand the maintenance schedule and what the dash lights mean |
hoses: radiator upper and lower hoses | - have the ability to change a tire (or pay for a service) |
electric: bulbs, fuses | - have the ability to check/add oil, wiper, coolant, and tire air levels (including the spare) |
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| The owner may want to pack: |
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| * filters: air, fuel |
| * belts: serpentine or all belts as needed |
| * fluids: trans fluid, brake fluid, motor oil |
| * hoses: radiator upper and lower hoses |
| * electric: bulbs, fuses |
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==== tools for fasteners ==== | ==== tools for fasteners ==== |
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==== 12v air compressor ==== | ==== 12v air compressor ==== |
[[http://amzn.to/2hyXySX|{{ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51MYzZYOgvL._AC_US174_.jpg}}]] | |
SternWake, jimindenver, and akrvbob recommend the [[http://amzn.to/2hyXySX|Q Industries MV50 compressor]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Best-All-Terrain-Tires-For-Van?pid=251028#pid251028))((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Best-All-Terrain-Tires-For-Van?pid=250979#pid250979)) | Not only can your air up a tire or inflate other items, but having a compressor lets you [[lifestyle:traction|lower your tire air pressure to increase traction]] and get you out of sand or mud. |
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| [[https://amzn.to/2WEtmFK|{{ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51MYzZYOgvL._AC_US174_.jpg}}]] |
| SternWake, jimindenver, and akrvbob recommend the [[https://amzn.to/2WEtmFK|Q Industries MV50 compressor]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Best-All-Terrain-Tires-For-Van?pid=251028#pid251028))((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Best-All-Terrain-Tires-For-Van?pid=250979#pid250979)) It appears to be marketed now as the Master Flow MF-1050 Tire Inflator. |
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StarEcho recommends the [[http://amzn.to/2oO4UFn|Kobalt 120v/12v compressor]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Air-Compressors--23246?pid=279332#pid279332)) | StarEcho recommends the [[http://amzn.to/2oO4UFn|Kobalt 120v/12v compressor]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Air-Compressors--23246?pid=279332#pid279332)) |
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DannyB1954 recommends the [[http://amzn.to/2nWzcl1|Ryobi 18-Volt ONE+ Power Inflator]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Air-Compressors--23246?pid=279581#pid279581)) | DannyB1954 recommends the [[http://amzn.to/2nWzcl1|Ryobi 18-Volt ONE+ Power Inflator]].((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-Air-Compressors--23246?pid=279581#pid279581)) |