<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Off hand it looked like a good deal if the quality was good. But when I got to the end of the list I saw that of the 1141 pieces that 1000 are considered consumable parts. <div><br></div><div>There are some consumable items on this list that you will need but I suspect not half of them. </div><div><br></div><div>I suggest you build your own set just buying your tools in smaller sets such as listed in Granger list. It will take longer but you won’t end up overpaying & not have to deal with all the cruft you won’t ever use. </div><div><br></div><div>Be sure to include safety equipment & a first aid kit. </div><div><br></div><div>Peace,</div><div>Pat<br><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 4, 2020, at 7:51 AM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 3:37 PM Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com">fishplate@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>In 25 words or less, what should be on the purchase order? (Consider any special tools will be furnished with construction). </div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Thanks for all the answers so far - I've received some very helpful suggestions. Since I work for the Government, I have required sources (GSA)...for this sort of thing there's some variety, and usually manufacturer names are mentioned. In the process of searching generically for "maintenance tool set", I found this item:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.grainger.com/product/MOBILE-SHOP-1141pc-Preventative-Maintenance-4HFZ3">https://www.grainger.com/product/MOBILE-SHOP-1141pc-Preventative-Maintenance-4HFZ3</a> </div><div><br></div><div>This looks like a good way to solve about 65% of my problem with one purchase. But I'm not sure about the quality of anything included. It looks very handy, and I can replace cheap tools, but I could also build my own if I felt it was an advantage. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Anyone have any experience with these?</div><div><br></div><div>-- Jeff</div></div></div>
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