Duluth tool bags--20% off

[David Ilvedson]

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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