>I often take a bus or a train to pick up a car, sight unseen.
>
>I need a tool kit that I can carry along that will get me out of
>simple calamities on the way home.
>
>It's easy to say, just put 'em all in there, but I have to carry
>this, so I need to be succinct.
>
>my list so far:
>
>small tote the size of a medium purse, Rubbermaid makes one
>3/8 ratchet and sockets
>gear wrenches
>screwdriver (reversible)
>vice grips
>hammer
>DVM
>wire crimper, wire and some ends
>
>what can I leave out? what did I forget?
>
>thanks
AAA card? Cell phone?
I'd pack some duct tape. And some fuses. And a Crescent wrench.
And quite likely some vehicle specific stuff (like points and
condenser if we're talking a LBC, a belt set, hoses), depending on
what you expect the vehicle's condition to be in.
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