How to fix broken handles on cooler?

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We always break the handles on cooler. Any DIY fixes?

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Mary on Mar 04, 2019

One less six-pack?

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Naomie Moore aka baileyanddaisey, Castaic CA on Mar 04, 2019

How funny! I have a vintage cooler from my parents, who purchased it in 1957 after they were married. I still use it. How about rope handles?

https://youtu.be/s2r_k-JsxyQ

https://www.thecampingdetective.com/camping-cooler-repair.html

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Chas' Crazy Creations on Mar 04, 2019

Here is a video that might help - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpXmgvaRiiU

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Lynn Sorrell on Mar 04, 2019

rope handles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1JJ2dJrIF8

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Deb K on Jul 02, 2021

Hello, hope this helps you out,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WxPRzphyWk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpXmgvaRiiU

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GrandmasHouseDIY on Jul 30, 2021

Yep I think rope handles should work unless you're not just breaking the actual handle but also the thing that it attaches to?

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