2009Cases/Carts/Stands and Transport forum
Replacing a broken wheel on a transport case
17 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- A broken case wheel can be repaired by drilling out the rivet and bolting in a replacement wheel.
- McMaster-Carr offers a wide selection of replacement wheels and casters that may fit or serve as alternatives to original equipment.
- Local case repair shops can perform wheel replacement services.
Depends on
- The original case manufacturer could not be identified through online search.
- The proposed repair method of drilling out rivets and using bolts was suggested but not confirmed to work.
- No pricing or turnaround time information was provided by repair services.