... Add a towing card from a nation wide auto club. Make sure that
you get the one with the 100 mile towing option ; -)
At 12:06 PM 9/3/99 -0400, Gordon Bird wrote:
>I carry my fully charged cell phone. So far, never had to use it either.
>KOW
>Gordie Bird
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>> > Also, what do you folks carry around in your boots, in case of
>breakdown,
>> > problems, or other MG surprises? So far, I've collected a socket set,
>two
>> > screwdrivers, two wrenches, the jack, and the spare tire. Also, two
>quarts
>> > oil, fix-a-flat, and a bottle of antifreeze. Any other
>recommendations?
>>
>> One of Murphy's laws is: "If you have the spare with you AND the tool(s)
>to
>> install it, this item will not be the cause of your breakdown"
>> Usually I carry points, condenser, plugs, LT lead (the little black wire
>in
>> the distributor), fuses. I also carry my small tool box with full set of
>3/8
>> sockets, a full set of combo wrenches, lots of various sized screwdrivers,
>> and a few pliers. A test light or multimeter can be a lifesaver, and I
>never
>> leave home without my Bentley manual. Embarking on a long trip I will
>> sometimes add more, but I rarely carry oil or Antifreeze. The reason for
>> this is 1. A spill is MESSY and 2. This stuff is available just about
>> everywhere.
>> Rick Ewald
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