<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 4, 2020, at 08:59, Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com">fishplate@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">If I use a browser that I haven't used to log into Grainger, the price jumps to $4,480.00<div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Grainger have discounts based on volume. The more you spend, the better the prices. Zoro price are small volume discount. Better than you will get as an individual, but much worse than GSA could negioate. </div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:54 AM 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">That's weird. <div><br></div><div>Zoro: <ul><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px 1rem 0px 0px;display:inline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700">Zoro #:</span> <span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">G8538625</span></li></ul><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem"> </span><ul><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700">Mfr #:</span> <span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">MS-CEC-PRO</span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><div></div></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><font size="4">$3,662.57 </font><br></span></li><li style="font-size:0.875rem;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><div></div></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,BlinkMacSystemFont,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><br></span></li></ul></div><div><br></div><div>Grainger: <ul><li style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;display:inline;color:rgb(114,119,125)">Item # <span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,0)">6ETU9</span> </li><li style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;display:inline;color:rgb(114,119,125)">Mfr. Model # <span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,0)">MS-CEC-PRO</span> </li><li style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;display:inline;color:rgb(114,119,125)"><div></div></li><li style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;display:inline;color:rgb(114,119,125)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;display:block">Your Price </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(41,51,59);font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;color:rgb(25,121,47)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">$1,824.67 </span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:13px;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;color:rgb(41,51,59)">/ each</span></span> <br></li></ul></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:49 AM Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com" target="_blank">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">Yep. Same maker, different contents. It's a smaller cart that doesn't have the worktop or the vise. I'll have to look at good quality rolling toolboxes - that was my original plan, before I had a million other details to deal with.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:24 AM Pat Horne <<a href="mailto:patintexas@icloud.com" target="_blank">patintexas@icloud.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="auto">On quick look it appears that this is a very similar kit to the granger kit with less Cruft for much cheaper. <div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.zoro.com/mobile-shop-facility-maintenance-tool-set-tool-cart-ms-cec-pro/i/G8538625/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=surfaces&utm_campaign=shopping%20feed&utm_content=free%20google%20shopping%20clicks&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuuT8gdKB6wIVRNbACh1_zQ4LEAQYAyABEgK15PD_BwE" target="_blank">https://www.zoro.com/mobile-shop-facility-maintenance-tool-set-tool-cart-ms-cec-pro/i/G8538625/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=surfaces&utm_campaign=shopping%20feed&utm_content=free%20google%20shopping%20clicks&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuuT8gdKB6wIVRNbACh1_zQ4LEAQYAyABEgK15PD_BwE</a></div><div><br></div><div>Peace,</div><div>Pat</div><div><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 8:07 AM, Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com" target="_blank">fishplate@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">In case you wonder what's in it:<div><br></div><div><div><a href="https://www.mobile-shop.com/downloads/pm-cart-tools-and-parts.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.mobile-shop.com/downloads/pm-cart-tools-and-parts.pdf</a> <br></div></div><div><br></div><div>Seems to be a little light on large wrenches.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>And then there's this:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.mobile-shop.com/golf-cart-utility" target="_blank">https://www.mobile-shop.com/golf-cart-utility</a> <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 8:50 AM Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com" target="_blank">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 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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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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