Trail Tools and Spares

I weighed the added equipment
64 lbs Brush guard winch mount, rollers
85 lb winch
124 lb Rocky Rails
34 lb UCP
28 lb Hi Lift with big base for soft ground or sand
3 lb? Shovel (scale did not read)
56 lb Rola roof rack
17 lb Hunner skids

10 lb Computer mount
5 lb Tail Light guards
426 lbs total armor

Recovery Gear Bag

2" strap
3" strap
Jerk strap with fittings
tree saver strap
4 shackles (Trail Duty)
Warn snatch block
Cable gloves
small cable end shackle
Thimbles and cable clamps

Total 34 lbs.

Ready Bag

First Aid Kit
Gloves
3 size flashlights
head gear light
winch control
air hose and chuck (I have a Warn power plant winch/compressor)
tire gauge
Off skeeter repelant
fire ext or 2
2 ratchet straps
fire stick
night scope (to watch for the enemy) (or help)
Total 17 lbs

Stuff Bag

Limb saw
trailer wire adapter
trailer to 12v accessory
20 penlight batteries
4 D cell
4 C cell
FRS radios and charger
spare ralley light covers (law in some states)
spare head light bulbs

Total 14 lbs

Large tools and parts Bag

Crow bar (to pry gas tank shield away from drive shaft and in field body work )
1/2 torque wrench
serpentine belt
2 inner 1 outer tie rod (I don't use them but somebody might)
set 1/2" drive deep sockets
set open/box wrenches up to big really big
1 long extra rack hyd line
1 modded short flex line
2 extra rack brackets and bushing
steering gear rack
12 pipe wrench (for tie rods)
5qts oil,filter, funnel (for water crossing)

Total 53 lbs


GRAND TOTAL 539


I took off on the last trip
100 lbs extra winch
80 lbs second spare and rim
150 lbs passenger

My black Tool Pak is full of standard and not standard H3 specific tools and multi-purpose compact tools that has developed over many years of "what works" and covers most repairs. The bigger tools for tie rod repair and steering and suspension adjustment I only carry on out of town trips.
I will post the contents of the Tool Pak someday in all my spare time It holds an amazing assortment in a soft bag easy for storing.








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