<VV> Creeper crap

bob mccrum bmccrum@comcast.net
Wed, 1 Dec 2004 23:00:18 -0600


i agree, pretty hard to beat "the Bone", good product
bob mc
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marc Sheridan" <sheridanma@adelphia.net>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 9:09 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Creeper crap


> With my rough garage floor, the plastic Dog Bone I have works great. It
> has nice big rubber wheels that will roll over darn near everything,
> including my glasses that I put on the floor  because the bifocals
> wouldn't work right :o).
>
> Marc Sheridan
>
> Clark Hartzel wrote:
>
> >My body is getting too old to crawl around under a Corvair on concrete so
I
> >like to use a creeper.  I have thrown away every creeper I ever had as
they
> >were all junk!  My latest purchase was a 6-wheel creeper from Harbor
> >Freight.  If any of you were thinking that one of these would make a good
> >Christmas present, DON'T!!!!  Every time you use it the wheels loosen up
and
> >eventually fall off.  It is impossible to tighten the nut that hold the
> >wheels to the frame as the stud keeps turning.  Tonight I spent 3 hours
> >making and welding pads on the creeper frame to accept "real casters".
It
> >is like putting perfume on a pig!  Has anybody bought a creeper lately
that
> >worked right and you were happy with?  What brand is it?
> >Clark "creepy" Hartzel
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