What tools?

[ToolBox]

List some tools you think a modder should have. I'm trying to just make quick list for a friend.

 

[GOD Macktruck]

dremel
pop-rivet gun
nibbler
big brass balls
basic shop tools
drill

: ) :

 

[johnny5c]

I would add,

jig saw
hole saws
soldering iron
good set of files
multimeter

 

[Cyrix_2k]

Can we also list supplies?

 

[k3nshin]

band-aids?
anything with caffeine in it
money for parts

 

[Tnick24]

lots of bawls.....

 

[Cyrix_2k]

Lexan
Extra fans, Heat sinks, thermal compound, hardware, etc
JB Weld & Superglue
An extra computer or laptop (technically a computer) for when something goes wrong with the main rig
cable ties
cable sleaving
power screwdriver
air compressor

 

[_slh_]

My toolkit:

Cordless drill
Jigsaw
Various Screwdrivers
Files
Pliers
Leatherman Wave
Maglite
Wire cutters
Soldering iron

And assorted cable ties, sleeving, heatshrink, screws etc

 

[Mattew0]

dremel many attachments
drill/drill press
lots of screwdrivers
soldering iron
jigsaw
assorted tapes
x-acto knife
nibbler
epoxy, superglue,other adhesive
cough drops

 

[Nightingale]

I keep a spare materials bin for scraps to use in a pinch

also for tools for me

pop rivet gun
air compressor with moisture trap to clean up cases and parts
table saw with metal/plastic blade for cutting materials
good vise
multimeter
drill
good set of screw drivers
if you are painting then a good respirator is a must
and if you can afford it then a milling machine might not be a bad idea