I also use the electricians tool pouch from occidental leather in CA. American made and thick leather!
Jesse Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2012, at 8:36 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm thinking each has it's function.. Ideally, The bulk of me stuff stays on > the truck. When I'm working on a Board / Power Center, I try to get the Veto > within easy reach (Waist high and less than 4 feet). But again, I generally > work out of my Carharts. I once had a large Veto (18" maybe), but seemed to > find tools multiplying in it - especially the heavy ones. I've been using a > Veto 14" with a shoulder strap for years now, but still find I need to hoe > thru it regularly. > I do have a couple three deep pocket Klein pouches and line bags around.. > I'll set them up for job specific tasks. I generally either clip them on my > climbing gear or use a shoulder strap.. I really don't like belts.. they tend > to make me undies want to migrate upward and become a Tu Tu.. especially when > I'm hot and sweaty and in public so I can't do anything about it (and I > already have problems focusing ). Nope, I'm a minimalist.. I like to carry > just what I need. The last thing I need is more.. Baggage. > > db > > > Dan Brown > Foxfire Energy Corp. > Renewable Energy Systems > (802)-483-2564 > www.Foxfire-Energy.com > NABCEP #092907-44 > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Boxes and bags > From: Allan Sindelar <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, April 23, 2012 9:05 pm > To: RE-wrenches <[email protected]> > > OK, Wrenches, I'm grateful for this list, as the Veto Pro Pac is something I > had never heard of, and I like the products on the website > (http://www.vetopropac.com/products). Several of you have made this > recommendation. So which model do you prefer, and why? And does this fully > take the place of a tool belt when you're out in the field? > Thank you, > Allan > > Allan Sindelar > [email protected] > NABCEP Certified Photovoltaic Installer > NABCEP Certified Technical Sales Professional > New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician > Founder and Chief Technology Officer > Positive Energy, Inc. > 3201 Calle Marie > Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 > 505 424-1112 > www.positiveenergysolar.com > > > > On 4/23/2012 6:51 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> on the ground I use a Veto Pro Pack.. just wish mine had a real meter >> pocket. Carley just moved into a Klein (Which is set up very similar to a >> Veto). But I work primarily out of me Carharts these days. i hate tool >> belts.. lugged one around for years.. could not wait to get it off me.. >> makes me feel like a greasy maintenance guy from a 70's sit com.. in the air >> I use pocketed Klein line bags / buckets. >> >> db >> >> Dan Brown >> Foxfire Energy Corp. >> Renewable Energy Systems >> (802)-483-2564 >> www.Foxfire-Energy.com >> NABCEP #092907-44 >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Boxes and bags >> From: Carl Adams <[email protected]> >> Date: Mon, April 23, 2012 7:03 pm >> To: RE-wrenches <[email protected]> >> >> I second the Veto Pro Pak. Tough as nails, and nice organization. Multiple >> configurations to suit your purpose. >> On Apr 23, 2012 5:08 PM, "bob ellison" <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have used tool bags from Sears for years, graduating to bigger each time. >> At the present time I have switched to the one with the rubber bottom, it's >> big and will not soak up moisture when it gets set in a puddle or whatever. >> >> Bob >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hilton Dier >> III >> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 3:00 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Boxes and bags >> >> Here's an everyday, practical question for my fellow wrenches: What kind of >> bag or box do you use for your everyday assortment of tools? >> >> For years I have been carrying my cutters, stripper, screwdrivers, >> multimeter, etc., in an aluminum suitcase about the size of a double >> thickness briefcase. I call it my 90% box because it carries 90% of the >> tools I use regularly. It has loops and pockets inside the lid for pliers, >> cutters, and screwdrivers. It has a partition system in the rest with an >> internal lid. I think it was billed as an office equipment repairman's case. >> The problem is that the hinges are broken and the partitions have >> deteriorated to uselessness. I need a new case. This one wasn't ideal, so >> I'm looking for suggestions. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Hilton >> >> -- >> Hilton Dier III >> Renewable Energy Design >> Partner, Solar Gain LLC >> 453 East Hill Rd. >> Middlesex, VT 05602 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: [email protected] > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: [email protected] > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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