 | 3M 138DC-NA 48-Millimeter-by-60-Yard Scotch All Weather Duct Tape
Duct tape. for if it moves and it shouldn't..use this.
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 | WD-40 Lubricant, Aerosol Can with Big Blast Nozzle, 18 Fluid Ounces
Buy new: $8.75 If doesn't move and should, use this.
<wd-40 stands for Water Displacement, 40th attempt, FYI>
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 | Dead On DS24C 24oz Milled Face 19-Inch Curved Hickory Handle Hammer
Buy new: $29.19 If it still doesn't move...use this.
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 | Channellock 958 6-1/4-Inch Wire Stripper and Cutter
Buy new: $10.99 Comes in handy for minor electrical work. Change a light fixture, change out a plug, put in a switch..these will help greatly. PLEASE USE CAUTION AROUND ELECTRICITY! IT CAN KILL YOU!
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 | Scotch 6132-BA-10 Super 33+ Vinyl Electrical Tape, 3/4-Inch-by-66-Feet-by-0.007-Inch
Buy new: $7.56 These and some wire nuts should keep you covered on the electrical end. See above about working with electricity!
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 | Knipex Electricians Plier crimper/ stripper/ cutter/ needlenose AWG10/12/14
Good for doing fine work, holding small things in place, and getting into tight spaces...
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 | Stanley 84-880 MaxGrip 1-7/16-Inch Jaw Capacity 8-Inch Self Adjusting Plier
Good for holding things in place, tightening bolts, etc...
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 | Black & Decker 9078 3.6-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless Screwdriver
Buy new: $29.99 too lazy to use the above? try this. Seriously, it really saves your arm and elbow when you've got a lot of screws to put in. Great for around the house. Use a more powerful drill for heavier work.
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 | Stanley 66-052 6-Piece Precision Screwdriver Set
Buy new: $6.06 Small screwdrivers for working on small stuff. good for fixing toys, laptops, opening battery compartments or whatever. I've always liked them for working on my electric guitars.
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 | Stanley 15-265 Rubber Grip Hacksaw, Fits 8-Inch, 10-Inch and 12-Inch Blades
Buy new: $14.00 You're going to need a saw. This covers the "everything but wood" area. and it could do that in a pinch. Keep a few different blades on hand as well.
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 | Stanley 33-725 25-Foot FatMax Tape Measure
Buy new: Too low to display Measure twice. Cut Once.
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 | Crescent AC18V 1-1/8-Inch Jaw Capacity 8-Inch Adjustable Wrench
Buy new: $16.00 Adjustable wrench for when you can't find that box-end you need.
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 | Yukon Tool YTWS34 34 Piece Metric and Fractional Extended Length and Stubby Combination Wrench set
Box-ends. millions of uses. get standard and metric.
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 | Stanley 89-806 Professional Grade Mechanics Tool Set, 151-Piece
A good socket set comes in handy. Get regular ones, in both standatrd and metric, along with deep-wells. Keep a few different sized drives on hand, too.
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 | Galaxy Products RST50 Paint Essentials 14-by-14-Inch Shop Towels, 50-Pack
Buy new: $15.72 Keep one of these handy, wipe things up, off or out.
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 | Bessey D-BKWH Quick-Change Folding Utility Knife - Wood Grain Handle
Buy new: $14.99 Cut carpet, linoleum, etc..
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 | X-Acto X5082 Basic Knife Set with Wood Chest
Buy new: $16.24 Good for precision work. Very handy.
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 | Northern Industrial 20-in-1 Scissors
Cut things when the knives won't.
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 | Fuller Tool 130-8030 30-Piece Combo SAE/Metric Hex Key Set
Buy new: $17.43 Lots of things use allen screws now. Keep SAE and metric on hand.
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 | Momentive #GE60.01 10.1OZCLR Advanta Caulk
Buy new: $3.69 You be amazed what a tube of silicone caulk can do. Stop leaks, weather-proof, etc..
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