DEWALT
DeWalt 20V impact driver, tool only
The driver that puts lag bolts in, and takes them back out.
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Often about $130, tool only.
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Burning Man Shade Cloth, Stakes & Straps
So it stays put
More people leave early from the sun than from anything else. Shade has to breathe, throw heat, and be staked at every foot. If it can turn into a kite, it will.
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Impact Canopy
Impact Canopy 10 by 10, straight leg
A straight-leg steel frame. The solid top that comes with it stays in the car.
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Often about $250
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HROMIGRY
Lag bolts, 3/8 by 12 inches, 25 with washers
Twelve-inch hex-head lags. One at every foot, and they back out.
Buy this early
Often about $35
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Shade
Long lag bolts, or 18-inch rebar
Screw-in lags hold the shade and back out. Rebar is the other honest point.
Buy this early
Rebar by the bundle. Lags by the handful.
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POYEE
POYEE reflective shade cloth, 10 by 15
An open silver knit, 10 by 15 feet, with holes you can see through.
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Often about $35
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Shade
Straight-leg shade frame
A heavy straight-leg frame. The pop-up canopy it came with fails in the wind.
Buy this early
A real frame is often $150–400
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Shade
Tarp clips and ball bungees
Clips and short bungees for Aluminet and the tapestry walls.
Buy this early
A 30-and-30 set is often about $10–20
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Shade
Camp tapestry
A hemmed cloth wall for privacy. The roof is still Aluminet.
Buy this early
A large hemmed one is often $20–50
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Shade
Dangling lights for the stakes
Small lights you hang on guy lines and stake tops so nobody walks into them.
Buy this early
A set is often $20–40
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Orange rebar caps
Mushroom caps so an exposed rebar end is visible, and not a bare point.
The 80-pack was $35.90 when we opened the listing.
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Keeper
Ratchet tie-downs, 1 inch by 12 feet, 4 pack
For the shade, the bins, and the thing that shifted on the drive.
Often $25–40
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Coghlan's tarp clips, 2 pack
Two clips that bite a hem. A start, not the whole roof.
Often about $10
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Repel Umbrella
Compact travel umbrella
Shade you can carry while you walk, and cover if the sky actually rains.
Often about $23
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