At last.
The trio, after some searching, found the oxyacetylene cutting equipment in an advertising storefront.
A cylinder of liquid acetylene and a cylinder of liquid oxygen, Lin Xian and Big Face Cat made two trips to finally load the two heavy liquefied gas cylinders onto the van.
Meanwhile, CC grabbed the gas hose and torch, and also stole three welding masks from the next door store to ensure a clear view of the flame during cutting and to prevent retinal burn.
"Got the lighter, too, everything's all set," Lin Xian said.
Lin Xian checked his watch, too much time had been delayed.
"Let's go, to the bank!" he announced.
He, along with Big Face Cat and CC, got back into the van.
Fastened their seatbelts.
Everything went smoothly.
Boom—
The shaky van started once again.
On the drive, Lin Xian specifically instructed Big Face Cat: