Here is a company that makes one almost exactly like mine Part # SC36 (past
the entire line into your browser. Include the "CHESTS & FIFTH WHEEL TOOL
BOXES" part in the address.)
http://www.autostyles.com/saddle.htm#UTILITY CHESTS & FIFTH WHEEL TOOL BOXES
Preacher
----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Recovery gear storage
> Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Too many choices! I ran into a
> Steel Horse tailgate toolbox at KMart yesterday, but didn't open up the
> box to look inside. $100 for one unit (2 needed to get across the whole
> tailgate). The ones that run down the side of the bed and fit in with
> the wheel wells look really, really nice, but don't seem to be quite as
> accessible as the tailgate unit. Downside is, it would probaby look
> pretty stupid if I didn't get the full set of those.
>
> Preacher, what brand toolbox do you have? How much drilling is needed?
> Will it play nice with my Mopar drop-in liner?
>
> I think I may go the cheap route (bags) right now while I assemble my
> gear over the next few months, then buy something more permanent when I
> know just how much space I need.
>
> fawcett@uism.bu.edu wrote:
> >
> > I've got two small canvas duffels (gym bag style) for odds, ends and
straps as
> > well as an old milk crate to hold the chains/shackles and stuff. The
high-lift
> > just sits alongside the other junk in the bed for right now.
> > Tom
> >
> > ______________________________ Reply Separator
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> > Subject: DML: Recovery gear storage
> > Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
> > Date: 7/15/00 9:34 AM
> >
> > Hey, offroaders, where do you store/carry your recovery gear (straps,
> > chains, shackles, etc.), and do you have it organized at all? David has
> > a toolbox in his bed, but that's not an option for me as I have a
> > tonneau and where I park for work is NOT someplace I want to be leaving
> > valuable stuff even somewhat exposed (outside the cab). I was thinking
> > about just getting a big duffle bag at EMS or something. Also, whas
> > shoulfd I be buying, beyond tow straps and a shacle to slide into my
> > hitch (tow hooks are being installed probably Labor Day weekend).
> >
> > Looks like I won't have much rear-seat room, especially in the winter.
> > Toolbag year-round, and the recovery gear when I go offroad and in the
> > winter.
> >
> > --
> > -andy
> >
> > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have
> > for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote."
> > Benjamin Franklin, 1759
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have
> for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote."
> Benjamin Franklin, 1759
> -------------------------------------------------------------
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