Tool Box Blues

Jul 01, 2005 23:57

I was headed up to Mount Umunum the other day with a friend of mine. The top of the mountain is owned by a friend of his who leases space for radio transmitters of various sorts. One of his towers had fallen and he offered us salvage privileges for any guy cables or parts. My friend drove, I tossed my tool box in the back of his truck and off we ( Read more... )

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meredith July 2 2005, 15:37:30 UTC
"Maybe I can weld something up."

will you stop SAYING that!

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madkiwi July 2 2005, 16:16:55 UTC
I have to agree with meredith- after seeing that antenna trailer you fabbed up, I have to imagine that your "toolbox" would end up with a V-8 engine, 4 wheel drive, and have more drawers and doors than a well equipped fire-rescue truck.

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heath July 2 2005, 17:12:22 UTC
Atleast it would be portable.

...and I'd just like to add that the goddamned antenna trailer came in right on the weight budget, which was 1500Lbs, tower included. I'll be getting no end of grief about how I over-engineered that thing, but it's still relatively light, tows like a dream, and could survive bomb blast.

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bandicoot July 2 2005, 17:19:47 UTC
It still hasn't passed the Lightning Test. Yet ;)

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detritus July 2 2005, 23:33:51 UTC
"What's for dinner?"

"Dunno, let's see what I can weld up."

:P

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