Skip to main content
Topic: Engine coolant  (Read 1717 times) previous topic - next topic

Re: Engine coolant

Reply #25
12" powder-coated weld-on receiver tubes make excellent safety stands.  Watch for them on sale ($10 or less) at Northern Tool or Harbor Freight.

Ultra-Tow 2-Inch Standard Weld-On Receiver Tube with Collar — 12in. Length |...

I also recommend having 2 pair of chocks (4 total) in your "tool bay", for times when the spring-activated parking brake is deemed inadequate.  These are also frequently found "On Sale" at the same sources, and are sometimes combined with a "Free Shipping" deal.

Ironton Double-Sided Pyramid Chock — Rubber | Wheel Chocks| Northern Tool +...
1993 U280 SE 40' WTBI, Build: 4359
C8.3 300hp, 6-Speed, Exhaust Brake
960 watts on the roof (6 x 160)
Sorento (or BOLT) on a Kar Kaddy SS
"Nature abhors a vacuum"

Re: Engine coolant

Reply #26
12" powder-coated weld-on receiver tubes make excellent safety stands.  Watch for them on sale ($10 or less) at Northern Tool or Harbor Freight.

I have those and they work well. Quite a bargain for an essential piece of safety gear.
David and Carolyn Osborn
1995 U320C SE 40' Build 4726 Feb 1995
FMCA 147762
Motorcade 17186

Re: Engine coolant

Reply #27
Thanks Chuck. I will check it out.

Larry
Larry Warren
1996  U320 36' SBID "Lola" sold 2020
Build #4970
Motorcade #18318