Yeah, I have the same problem with tools falling out. I solved it my only putting in tools that were tight or 2 tools. Still, vertical pockets would be a big improvement...or would they slide out when you let down the flap?.... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: ibetuner <ibetuner at sbcglobal.net> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Received: 10/31/2007 9:35:42 AM Subject: Re: Duluth tool bags--20% off >Been following the Duluth Toolbag thread... >Bought a Jailhouse bag. >Use to use small zipper suitcase with wheels...you know, the kind you take on >airplanes...really liked it till the zipper broke. Two problems though, no dividers >inside so I constructed a few out of thin plywood and liquids where oriented >horizontally (guess you can't have everything)...I could carry (wheel) a lot in that >bag and almost never had to go back to my truck and it wasn't heavy because I >never carried it. >When the wheels broke...thought I'd try a "real" tuners bag, so I put out what >seemed a fortune and bought a Genck...did not like it...had to rummage around for >all my screwdriver, etc. inserts. >New bag time...more money...bought the Duluth. Just getting use to it but it seems >great other than the fact that the way the fold out tool insert pouch is aligned. All >the screw driver shafts and regulating shafts are setting horizontally in the bag >instead of vertically and when the bag is closed and tilted a little the tools all fall out >into the bags main compartment... bad design...I'm going to put a piece of material, >probably using velcro over the tools so that doesn't happen. That roll out piece >should have been put in vertically. If they get that fixed and put wheels on it, it >would be the best buy in town IMHO. >Can't "carry" as much as my initial rolling unit and maybe the bigger bag would be >better but then again it would be heavier. Really liked the zipper suitcase with >wheels. If someone with the expertise and connections could design one of those >roll arounds for a tuner I'd buy it. >Appreciate the great discussions on this list...has really helped me streamline my >business. >TNX, >Wayne Lutzow >Twelve Tone Piano Service >Lincoln, CA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barbara Richmond > To: Pianotech List > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 5:34 AM > Subject: Re: Duluth tool bags--20% off > Tom, > Was there a coupon code or something for the 20% off? I went to the site and >don't see the offer. > Barbara Richmond > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tom > To: 'Pianotech List' > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 7:45 AM > Subject: Duluth tool bags--20% off > List, > FYI ----Pertaining to our thread of a few weeks back on the Duluth tool >bags-I'm on their Email list and received their ad today. > Everything (over $ 50) in the catalog is 20 % off. > I ordered the "Jailhouse " tool bag today. This might be an email offer >only but you can get on their list from the web site or call them and proceed . > Tom ---- tired of the heavy tool case---Driscoll > > > http://www.duluthtrading.com >
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