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What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:25 pm
by Jembo
Over & above the tyreweld & BMW tool kit, interested to hear what ‘bare essentials’ others carry.

Sunnies
Magnetic phone mount
Dual USB charger
iPhone cable
TomTom
Micro fibre cloth & sponge for interior windows
Tyreweld
Variable parking change, depends if Mrs J acquires it
Mechanic gloves
Yellow tabard
Picnic Rug

What’s NOT on the list is:
- spacesaver
- spare bulbs
- car jack
- brace bar
- general tool kit


So peeps, other than a glock, what you carrying

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:43 pm
by 1000rr
Hairdryer
Gel
Round brushes and vent brushes
Hairspray
Wd40

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:45 pm
by buzyg
Bird wipes :)
Micro fibre cloth :)
J cloth :)
Baby Wipes :oops:
Car Jack
Wheel wrench
Tyre repair kit
Fire Extinguisher :thumbsup:
A to Z map :o No gadgets in this Zed :P
Sunglasses 8)
Clear Safety Glasses. (For when the roofs down and the sun's gone to bed.) :D
Spare coat, ( Lives in the passenger seat foot well. Goes over my legs in winter) :thumbsup:
Gloves.
Wooly Hat.

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 6:03 pm
by Nictrix
Fuel
Air in the tyres
Shades
8)

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:12 pm
by TitanTim
When I had mine it was condoms, amazing how many uses you can put them too.

Tim.

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:14 pm
by MalNCH
Tyre-weld, sunglasses, cigarettes, chewing gum.

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:20 pm
by Chris_D
Sun cream
assortment of caps
1L oil in case top up is required
rubber mallet
length of marine/mooring rope
shag blanket
bottle of formaldehyde or naptha
cotton napkins
surgical gloves
condoms
rubber duck
antiseptic wipes
:driving: :thumbsup:

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:40 pm
by Ewazix
Chris_D wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:20 pm Sun cream
assortment of caps
1L oil in case top up is required
rubber mallet
length of marine/mooring rope
shag blanket
bottle of formaldehyde or naptha
cotton napkins
surgical gloves
condoms
rubber duck
antiseptic wipes
:driving: :thumbsup:
That is a deeply worrying collection :wink:

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:06 pm
by Mr Tidy
I used to just have

1 litre of oil
Leather wipes
Shades
Hi-Vis
Waterproof jacket
LED torch
Spare bulbs & fuses

but since a pheasant hitched a ride on my 1st Coupe I've added

A pair of gloves
Duct tape
Carrier bag

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:13 pm
by oldgitdave
Ewazix wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:40 pm
Chris_D wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:20 pm Sun cream
assortment of caps
1L oil in case top up is required
rubber mallet
length of marine/mooring rope
shag blanket
bottle of formaldehyde or naptha
cotton napkins
surgical gloves
condoms
rubber duck
antiseptic wipes
:driving: :thumbsup:
That is a deeply worrying collection :wink:
Funny though :lol: .

My list:
BT receiver for streaming Planet Rock
Shades
His & hers caps (baseball style) brilliant with roof down when the sun is up
Reading glasses, just in case (I'm old you know :oldman:)
Tyre weld & compressor kit

Bit boring really compared to some :rofl: .

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:29 pm
by Smartbear
OBD wifi dongle thingy (Carly app on phone)
Rats tails to repair punctures
Wheel nut brace
Jack
Foot pump
Wheel studs for easing wheel fitment
Torx bits
1 litre engine oil
Baby wipes/microfibre cloth
Torch
Phone charger cable
Rob

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:33 pm
by tee.gilding
Fuel, a spare wheel, and an aux cable. Nothing else needed.

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:37 pm
by Smartbear
tee.gilding wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:33 pm Fuel, a spare wheel, and an aux cable. Nothing else needed.
How do you get the spare wheel on? :?
Rob

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:59 pm
by tee.gilding
Smartbear wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:37 pm
tee.gilding wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 8:33 pm Fuel, a spare wheel, and an aux cable. Nothing else needed.
How do you get the spare wheel on? :?
Rob
Okay yeah, jack and wheel spanner... ;)

What essentials are always in your Zed?

Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2019 10:51 am
by ggmiller
....full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes. And shades.