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Tarpon 120 Kayak Wheels

How to make a set of wheels for a kayak
Here are all the pieces
Here are all the pieces
Exploded view
Exploded view
First glue the wheel caps to the 3 x 3/4 spacers
First glue the wheel caps to the 3" x 3/4" spacers
Completed
Completed
Glue the 3 x 3/4 upright spacers to the axle Tees
Glue the 3" x 3/4" upright spacers to the axle Tees
Glue the 6 1/2 x 3/4 axle spacer to the two Tees
Glue the 6 1/2" x 3/4" axle spacer to the two Tees
Completed
Completed
Glue the 10 x 3/4 Scupper hole shafts to the spacer Tees
Glue the 10" x 3/4" Scupper hole shafts to the spacer Tees
Completed
Completed
5 Foam padding - Pool Noodle and 6 1/2' x 3/4 spacer
5" Foam padding - Pool Noodle and 6 1/2' x 3/4" spacer
Spacer inserted into padding
Spacer inserted into padding
Insert, but don't glue, the spacer into Scupper shaft Tees
Insert, but don't glue, the spacer into Scupper shaft Tees
Completed
Completed
Glue end spacers to axle
Glue end spacers to axle
Completed Axle assembly
Completed Axle assembly
Glue Scupper shaft Tees to Axle Assembly
Glue Scupper shaft Tees to Axle Assembly
Completed - ready to paint
Completed - ready to paint
Axle hardware
Axle hardware
Axle rod and washers inserted, ready for 10 wheels
Axle rod and washers inserted, ready for 10" wheels
Completed Assembly
Completed Assembly
Side view
Side view
Check fit on Tarpon 120
Check fit on Tarpon 120
Completed
Completed
Scupper shaft tops behind seat
Scupper shaft tops behind seat
Final assembly - painted
Final assembly - painted
Finished wheels - ready to roll
Finished wheels - ready to roll
Wheel Kit Tarpon 120.jpg
Wheel Kit Tarpon 120.jpg