Thread: wheels onto a cooler
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10-02-2014, 12:53 PM #1
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wheels onto a cooler
Does anyone have any idea how to put wheels onto a cooler for a pier cart
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10-02-2014, 09:32 PM #2
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Welcome to the forum. Try the search function and look around the DIY for pier carts. I use a set of hand trucks that I have modified. Mine is nothing fancy but I only can get down a few times a year so I just went redneck.
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10-03-2014, 08:47 AM #3
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Same here, hand truck with a rod rack bolted to it with conduit straps.
Comes in handy at the house when moving big stuff too.
I've had mine since 1991.Carl
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10-03-2014, 09:07 AM #4
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People are quite creative with ways to transport their gear; this is my favorite
I would recommend the handtruck route if you don't want to poke holes in your cooler.
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10-04-2014, 08:30 PM #5
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My first 3-5 trips to the pier I had all my gear on a hand truck, then a Radio Flyer red wagon & finally a large Sr. Fishin-n-Mate pier cart.
Use what you have, anything is better than lugging it out by hand.Ragnar Benson:
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10-05-2014, 12:12 PM #6
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Here's a pic of my setup.
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I’ll be sliding into town March 10-14. Can you have it warm and sunny for me then? And also, how about having the fish biting??? :D
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