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“Take what you can't buy when you need it…leave the rest.” – uncledon1)

Tools and equipment

for the build

The most commonly mentioned items for a build are a cordless drill and saw of some kind. Akrvbob recommends an 18v Ryobi kit for value.2)

Corded tools can be used with an inverter. A PSW version may help keep motor temperatures down and help with picky battery chargers.

cordless drill

impact driver

saws

Circular saws, sometimes called Skilsaws, are used for cutting lumber.

Jigsaws are used for finer work.

When using a jigsaw gsfish reminds us to tape the bottom so we do not scratch the camper's finish.3)

for the road

tools for fasteners

As you climb all over the camper during the build take note of all the fasteners you see: screws, bolts, allen head, square head, torx, etc.4)

tire changing

spare tire, jack, lugwrench

electric

fuses, connectors, wire stripper, distilled water for watering batteries

12v air compressor

images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com_images_i_51myzzyogvl._ac_us174_.jpg SternWake, jimindenver, and akrvbob recommend the Q Industries MV50 compressor.5)6)

StarEcho recommends the Kobalt 120v/12v compressor.7)

DannyB1954 recommends the Ryobi 18-Volt ONE+ Power Inflator.8)

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