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Old 09-30-2017, 12:47 PM   #1
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Things We Carry, But Hope We Never Use...

Ever wonder what others carry that they hope they never use, I have several things like a 20 ton bottle jack with axle bracket, snake bit kit, first aid kit...What are some of your things???
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Old 09-30-2017, 01:07 PM   #2
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All of the tools, the first aid kit, mosquito repellent, Rain Jacket, The AC, The heater, Flyswatter, and the spare tire. There are probably more, these are the ones that come to mind at the moment.
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Old 09-30-2017, 04:25 PM   #10
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Tire plug kit.
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Air compressor, plug kit, at hose impact gun wheel sockets, spare filter for truck and tools to change them, #4 injector line,
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Tire plug kit.
Do carry a spare tire and jack but I a tire is plugged in this state it will no longer pass state inspection if the inspector sees it.

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Firearm. Always carry but hope I'm never in need of it.
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Firearm. Always carry but hope I'm never in need of it.

DITTO! But, I like the Immodium response, because I, too carry it in our medicine cabinet.
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Old 09-30-2017, 08:16 PM   #18
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After my experience last April with nails and tires, I hope I never use my jack again.
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Insurance card, First aid kit, pocket mask for CPR, tools for any reason.
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