Be Prepared! Coping with problems on the road NIFE 4-10-2010 Ken Nagel.

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Be Prepared! Coping with problems on the road NIFE 4-10-2010 Ken Nagel

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Be Prepared!

Coping with problems on the road NIFE 4-10-2010 •Ken Nagel

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Nothing ReplacesPREVENTITIVE MAINTAINENCE!

• Reading is fundamental

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Nothing ReplacesPREVENTITIVE MAINTAINENCE!

Fluid check Cooling system

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Nothing ReplacesPREVENTITIVE MAINTAINENCE!

Battery

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Tires / Spare / Jack / Lug wrench / Key

Nothing ReplacesPREVENTITIVE MAINTAINENCE!

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Nothing ReplacesPREVENTITIVE MAINTAINENCE!

• Lights (in & out)

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But! I don't work on my car!

He's not much of a mechanic but, you should hear the engine purr!

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What don't I need?

Commercially Prepared Emergency Kit

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What don't I need?

Tow Rope

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What don't I need?

Brake Fluid

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So What Do I Need?

(Keep in mind I don't have much room!)

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First off, the basics...

Your cell phone, provided you promise to be responsible and not run into me while using it!

1-800-GOOG-411

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If all else fails... Your AAA card!

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Safety First!

Don't even THINK about working under a car without jack stands!!!

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Safety First!

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Safety First!

Type A-B-C 2 ½ lb Minimum Built in Gauge Available Quickly Dry Chemical

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Safety First!

First aid kit Home made is

best! Make sure

everything is labeled

Tailor to your skill level

Include personal items, meds, contact lens solution, spare reading glasses

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Stop Fulin' Around

I hear some Fieros have a gas gauge issue…

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Stop Fulin' Around

Gas-O-HaulItzaGasCan

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As for the rest.......That's your decision!

Mine.... Weighing in at 26 lbs.

(way over kill, but that's me)

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THE TOOLS

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THE PARTS

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THE BAD PARTS

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Cleanliness is next to impossible

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The Extras

Disclaimer:Not all items packed on all trips. Results may vary. Void where prohibited. Seek legal council before listening to this guy…

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Worthy of consideration

•Safety Vest

•Reflectors/Flares

•Jumper Cables

•Food/Water

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REMEMBER:Duct tape fixes everything

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