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Re: LAST Wheel question

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Originally Posted by sdcantrell56
I know that you can't just use metal wheels, but what wheels can you use to put conveyor belt material on.
Any you like. Metal wheels are fine with belting, Skyways are often modified with belting. I'd go with a Skyway. Grind down the tread 'till it's flat and close to the plastic. Use screws and drive them as deep as you can get them (or come up with your own unique way of attaching).
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