This is a list of items I cary in my Tacoma at all times.
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VEHICLE NEEDS Hi-Lift jack. Truck Air 12v air compressor. Two quarts motor oil. One container of power steering fluid with stop leak. One large bottle Slime brand tire sealant. One container of power steering fluid with stop leak. Various size rags. Heavy duty truck tire chains. 20' long yank/tow strap with hook ends. Tire chain adjusting rubbers. Small block of wood. One gallon of anti-freeze. One emergency hose bandage. Instant Power 12v jumper system/power supply. One small funnel. Lift Mate for Hi-Lift Jack. One package of miscellaneous sized zip ties. Tubeless tire repair kit. Miscellaneous hardware: Shackle, turnbuckle, large S-hooks, small turnbuckle, small bolts, rubber bushings. Small toolbox w/various tools - metric and SAE sizes. Storage bag containing two rolls of duct tape. One roll of steel tape. Plastic jar containing: 1 can WD40, JB Stick Weld repair putty, 2 tubes Bars Leaks, 1 large tube of “welder” adhesive. Extra valve stem caps in sandwich bag. Roll of Scotch tape. Plastic box with assorted fuses – glass and mini fuse (glass for 12v accessories in truck and mini fuse for truck). Quick Air deflater tire air down tool. Tire air pressure gage.
PERSONAL USE Leather work gloves. Leather, lined cold weather gloves. Plastic compartmented box with batteries of all sizes. Goodyear rubber kneeling mat. Insulated overalls large enough to put on over a coat. T-shirt. Short pants. Floppy summer hat. Medicated body powder. 2 rolls toilet paper. First Aid kit. Cellular phone charger. 100% DEET mosquito repellent spray. Medicine bag with extra medications.
MISCELLANEOUS Canvas bag with four ratcheting tie down straps. Emergency beacon w/siren, strobe lights, flashlight. Package of various size bungee cords. Plastic jar with twin 12v sockets for use with Instant Power 12v outlet, also a 12v socket outlet that plugs into trailer wiring of Tacoma. Shoe strings and twist ties (contained in sandwich bag). Military style shoulder bag for use as “bug out bag” for emergency hike to civilization or help; or to use to carry miscellaneous items – cameras, recorder, GPS, etcetera – while exploring ghost towns or hiking near truck. DC to AC inverter (12v to 120v). Outdoor lighter. Headband LED flashlight. Mini-Maglite. 3-D cell Maglite. Binoculars in case Pop-up canister of alcohol treated moist wipes. Benchmark Nevada Atlas. Local area phone book. Digital voice recorder.
_________________ D.A. Wright ~When You Live in Nevada, "just down the road" is anywhere in the line of sight within the curvature of the earth.
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