![]() Inside the Viewtainers are things like matches and tinder, forks and spoons, first aid, mantles, condiments, Splenda, tea bags, Instant coffee, spare parts and a whole lot more. It's strong enough to deter someone from bending it open at the side and easily accepts a small lock. Light weight bungee cords secure the Viewtainers to the lid even while closed. This Rubbermaid 24 Gal Action Packer Storage Box is perfect for a college triple dorm room-not too big/not too small. There are a couple of pieces of curved emt (electrical tubing) that helps reinforce the piano hinge. When you get to camp, there is a towel bar, a paper towel holder and a wire shelf that get attached to the outside with wing nuts. Here is what I ended up with based on the last few times that we were camping. It was lighter, but by the time we loaded up the stove, pots and pans and other odds and ends, it was still too heavy… It held everything that we needed to bring, but I always complained about the weight. In the 80’s, I made a couple of really nice chuck boxes out of plywood. I never gave much thought to modifying them, but this customized approach certainly suggests some interesting ideas. We’ve carried patrol gear in Action Packers for many years. ![]() Durable and strong, these storage bins will serve you for a lifetime. Made with lockable latches, this storage container will be an organizer for everything from sports equipment to camping supplies or a tool chest. ![]() The author mentions Viewtainer Storage Containers that he uses to store small items held in the lid of the box with bungee cords (very clever idea!) Built for rigorous transport, the Rubbermaid ActionPacker Lockable Storage Box is tough and can withstand everyday use. Here’s some pictures of a customized Rubbermaid Action Packer including a hinge on the lid reinforced with electrical conduit, wire organizers attached to the inside, a knife rack, and paper towel holder for the outside.
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