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Grill Talk => WSM: Weber Smokey Mountain => Topic started by: badjujumatt on July 03, 2022, 05:10:33 AM

Title: 22 Kettle wheels
Post by: badjujumatt on July 03, 2022, 05:10:33 AM
The nut that holds the wheels on the axle is a POS. Have you modified this? Thinking of drilling holes in the axle and adding cotter pins...unless there is a better solution.
Title: 22 Kettle wheels
Post by: bamakettles on July 03, 2022, 05:42:23 AM
3/8" stainless steel shaft collars work great.  I've put them on a few of mine.... Got them from Amazon.


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Title: Re: 22 Kettle wheels
Post by: MoparProud on July 03, 2022, 09:37:53 AM
And what's wrong with the factory caps?


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Title: Re: 22 Kettle wheels
Post by: jcnaz on August 07, 2022, 10:51:13 AM

I ran into an issue a few years ago and this was my work-around:

https://weberkettleclub.com/forums/index.php?topic=34203.msg342382#msg342382