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Required Tool List

Tool Storage requirements:  
At least 6,000 cubic inches, with a maximum width of 45 inches
Roller Cabinet/Cart

You will also need:
Air hose fittings to go on your tire chuck and blow gun. A Milton 777 or equivalent is what fits our air hoses.

1/4" Drive
Ratchet
2" Extension
3" Extension
Universal Joint

1/4" Drive Sockets Deep
  1/4" Drive Sockets Shallow
Standard
Metric
  Standard Metric
  4mm     4mm
3/16" 5mm   3/16" 5mm
7/32" 5.5mm   7/32" 5.5mm
1/4" 6mm   1/4" 6mm
9/32" 7mm   9/32" 7mm
5/16" 8mm   5/16" 8mm
11/32" 9mm   11/32" 9mm
3/8" 10mm   3/8" 10mm
7/16" 11mm   7/16" 11mm
1/2" 12mm   1/2" 12mm
9/16" 13mm   9/16" 13mm
  14mm     14mm
  15mm     15mm

3/8" Drive
Ratchet 7"
Breaker Bar 11.5"
Universal Joint
3" Extension
6" Extension
12" Extension
Spark Plug Socket 5/8"
Spark Plug Socket 13/16

3/8" Drive Sockets, Deep
  3/8" Drive Sockets Shallow
Standard
Metric
Standard
Metric
1/4" 8mm   1/4" 8mm
5/16" 9mm   5/16" 9mm
3/8" 10mm   3/8" 10mm
7/16" 11mm   7/16" 11mm
1/2" 12mm   1/2" 12mm
9/16" 13mm   9/16" 13mm
5/8" 14mm   5/8" 14mm
11/16" 15mm   11/16" 15mm
3/4" 16mm   3/4" 16mm
13/16" 17mm   13/16" 17mm
7/8" 18mm   7/8" 18mm
  19mm     19mm

1/2" Drive
Ratchet
Breaker Bar 18"
5" Extension
10" Extension
Universal Joint

1/2" Drive Sockets, Shallow or Deep, Chrome or Impact
Standard or Metric
3/8" 12mm
7/16" or 13mm
1/2" or 14mm
9/16" or 15mm
5/8" or 16mm
11/16" or 17mm
3/4" or 18mm
13/16" or 19mm
7/8" or 20mm
15/16" or 21mm
1" or 22mm
1 1/8 or 23mm
1 1/4" or 24mm

Adapters
1/4"-3/8"
3/8"-1/4"
3/8"-1/2"
1/2"-3/8"

Wrenches and Combination Wrenches
Standard
Metric
11/32" 10mm
5/16" 11mm
3/8" 12mm
7/16" 13mm
1/2" 14mm
9/16" 15mm
5/8" 16mm
11/16" 17mm
3/4" 18mm
13/16" 19mm
7/8" 21mm
1" 22mm

Flare Nut Wrenches Metric and Standard
Standard
Metric
1/4"-5/16" 8mm
3/8"-7/16" 9mm
1/2"-9/16" 10mm-12mm
5/8"-11/16" 13mm-14mm
3/4"-13/16" 15mm-17mm
  16mm-18mm
  19mm-21mm

At least a 8 Piece Screwdriver Set
Straight Blade
Phillips

Magnetic Screwdriver & Bit Set (Recommended Bits)
Slotted Bits
Phillips Bits
Torx Bits
Pozidriv Bits
Hex Bits

Brake Tools 
3/8" Drive 3/8" Hex Allen Socket
3/8" Drive T50 Socket
Brake Shoe Coil Retaining Spring remover/installer
Brake Spring Tool (remover/installer)

Additional Required Tools
Fluke 87-V (can be purchased through LLC auto club)
Circuit Tester (un-powered test light)
Terminal Crimper/Wire Stripers
Hacksaw
Gasket Scraper
Tire Chuck
Flashlight
Tape Measurer
12" Adjustable Wrench
Blow Gun
Safety Glasses
Pry Bar 16" (round tapered shaft with ladies foot end)
Pry Bar 24" (Screwdriver handle type with straight or bent end)
Feeler Gauge 0015"-.035
Spark Plug Gap Gauge 0.20"-.100
Vice Grips
Diagonal Cutters (wire cutters)
Slip Joint (standard pliers)
Needle Nose Pliers
Arc Joint (Channel lock type) pliers
Pliers/Pullers Spark Plug Boot
Hammer plastic head
Hammer Ball Peen 16 oz.
Hammer Ball Peen 32 oz.