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Old 07-31-2011, 12:40 PM
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so the other day i hit a tiny tree with my cart and the wheel snapped clean off. i have been looking for a set of new spindles and havent come across any that look to be the right ones for my cart.
im wondeing what replacements should i look for? i have a model 30033 yerf dog.

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wheel snapped off:


spindle snapped off:


intact spindle:
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Old 07-31-2011, 03:09 PM
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you can't reweld it back on?
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Old 07-31-2011, 10:27 PM
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I'm new to this buggy stuff and just made some modified spindles for my mower buggy thing. That carnage amazes and scares me though. To think that something professionally built would break at the welds rather than the surrounding metal.
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Old 08-01-2011, 12:25 PM
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you can't reweld it back on?
yea, thats probably the best bet. it just looks like the metal it really ****y right there, but i will give it a try
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you can't reweld it back on?
yea, thats probably the best bet. it just looks like the metal it really ****y right there, but i will give it a try
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Old 08-02-2011, 01:53 AM
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I'll weld up just fine!!!
 


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