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Esky Lid Hinge
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:01 am
by slug
Had a blow out on the old faithfull EvaKool esky lid hinge.
The EvaKool replacements are $25 odd for two (only need 1) - and esky's not worth that!!
Can anyone give me heads up on where I could source a 'generic' plastic hinge (hardware supplier, etc ) ??
Re: Esky Lid Hinge
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:20 pm
by AM
Right on the whole thing not brig worth $25 they can't take hard work that's for sure.
Re: Esky Lid Hinge
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:51 pm
by craig.g
Hinges an front clips are not built for normal use
cheers Craig
mind you eva cool sent me super long rivets for free once when I couldnt source locally to repair a nearly new one years ago
Re: Esky Lid Hinge
Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:55 am
by fff1964
when mine blew out i used some snatch strap material cut then seared the ends
Screwed straight threw the cloth into old holes. does the job
works well it was an old cheap plastic esky
Will post a pic when i get home.
Re: Esky Lid Hinge
Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2017 9:44 am
by Dinger
Yea I had a go at the makers ,great Esky,sh-t hardware