<VV> Creeper crap

Marc Sheridan sheridanma@adelphia.net
Wed, 01 Dec 2004 22:09:46 -0500


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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