BUSES International Ministry Needs List
Rev. 06/2009
Below is a list of Tools and Items BUSES International hopes to acquire in order to assist us with the various aspects of our ministry. If you are willing (and able) to assist us with any of these items, please contact us. You can also download an electronic version (PDF) of this document directly from our website.
We are always available to provide additional details or clarification about any of the items listed.
Tools and Shop Supplies
- Pneumatic 1/2" Drill
- Metric Wrenches (Regular, Large and Extra Large)
- Standard Wrenches (Regular, Large and Extra Large)
- Crescent Wrenches (Regular, Large and Extra Large)
- Hand Sanders
- Tape Measures
- Sledge Hammers
- C-Clamps
- Adjustable Grip Clamps
- Milwaukee, 18 volt cordless power tools
- 3/8" Air Ratchet
- 1/2" Air Impact
- 1/2" Impact Sockets
- 1/4" Air Ratchet
- Grinders with 4" Grinding Wheels
- Speedy Cut
- Drill Bits, 1/2" and up
- Duct Tape
- Masking Tape
- Plastic Pallet Wrap
- Zip Ties (Large and Extra Large)
- Large Garbage Bags, 55 gallon
- Shop Rags
- Wire
- 18 gauge
- 16 gauge
- 14 gauge
- 12 gauge
- 1 gauge
- 25', 12 Gauge Extension Cords
- Ratchet Straps
- Heavy Straps
- Bungees – Various lengths
- Rubber Tie Downs – Various lengths
- "Headband" Lights
- Tire Wrench / Lug Wrench (1-1/4" and 1-1/2")
- Square Sockets for Tire Changes (shallow and deep-well, 1-1/4" and 1-1/2")
- Tire Gauges, up to 160 PSI
- Rotella T, 15W40 Heavy Duty Motor Oil
- 55 Gallon Drum Heavy Duty Hand Pump
- Transmission Fluid (contact us for specific type)
- Various Automotive Bulbs and Fuses
- Florescent Light bulbs (contact us for length and wattage)
- Large Light bulbs (contact us for type and wattage)
- Carpenter’s Pencils
- Mechanic's Gloves (contact us for sizes)
- Antifreeze/Coolant, Regular, Gallon Containers
Shop Equipment
- Low-Profile Transmission Jack
- Pneumatic / Air Bottle Jack, 12-ton
- Fork Lift (propane-fueled)
- Pallet Racks
- Large Mobile Tool Chests
- Truck Tire/Wheel Dolly
- Rolling Scaffolding with Guard rails and toe bar
- Air compressors
- Air Hoses
- Shop-Vac (Small and Large Heavy Duty)
- Heavy Duty Two Wheel Hand Truck
- Heavy Duty Deck Dolly
- Heavy Duty Jump Starter
- Battery Charger
- Portable Heaters (propane fueled)
Safety Equipment
- Safety Glasses (Yellow Tint)
- Ear Plugs
- Ear Protection
- First Aid Kits
- Fire Extinguishers
Outdoor Needs
- Firewood (Hardwoods only)
- Log Splitter
- Chainsaw – 029 Regular Saw
- Chainsaw – 034 Long Saw
- Log Chains
- Snow Shovels
- Outdoor Wood Burning Furnace
- Stone Gravel for the driveway
Bus Equipment
- New Mission Trip Bus (High Boy Pusher with Air-conditioning)
- CB Radio
- Backing-up Camera
- 7' x 14' Dual Axle Enclosed Trailer
- Power Inverters, 1750W or better
- Brighter Headlights for the buses
- Flashing Emergency Markers
Outreach Materials and Supplies
Office Needs
- Scanner
- CD / DVD Duplicator
- Office Furniture (Desks, Office Chairs, Metal Cabinets, Hanging Cabinets)
- Computer Equipment (Contact James Kody for more details)
- Digital Video Camera (HD preferred)
- Video Editing Software
- Toilet Paper
- Paper Towels
- Coffee
- Styrofoam Cups
- Mechanical Pencils and Lead
- Zebra F301 Pens, Black
Mobile Clinic Equipment
- Dental air Compressors
- Autoclaves
- X-Ray Developers
- Portable Dental Units
- Examining Tables
- Air Compressors