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5038
Hi all, We're experiencing a severe engine bog when applying throttle coming out of a left hand sweeper or crossover. We don't notice it on a pin turn, only...
Steve Lower
stl1psu
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Jul 9, 2007
10:32 pm
5039
how good is the fuel pick up in the tank? the hose normally needs to be replaced every once in a while. it will get hard and the bob wont swing to the side of...
d t
dntower85
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Jul 10, 2007
1:30 pm
5040
Yes, it is do to bowl g forces. On a short turn it's also there, but there is still enough fuel to feed the engine. There are a few solutions, I will mention...
michael taksa
moy_sha
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Jul 10, 2007
2:14 pm
5041
Looking to get new tires for my kart finally. And now I'm wondering what to get. Should I go with something universal like the MG green for good stick and give...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 11, 2007
2:01 am
5042
You know the whole World of SCCA Solo II F125 guys will be on MG Green's with the exception of me and there was one other guy at Nationals (sorry i don't...
Russell Blume
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Jul 11, 2007
3:58 am
5043
David, If you are doing anything other than single-lap autocrosses with 5 minutes in between runs, and the weather is cone-melt hot, the MG yellow compound...
pbpied@...
f125racer
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Jul 11, 2007
4:44 am
5044
Looks like I'll run the MG greens for now then. Maybe trying the Vega XP (and HP if I can find someone in the US that gets them) later next year. Where is the...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 11, 2007
5:47 am
5045
The MG's only come in 5". I've often just ordered from MG directly ($195 a set) at www.mgtires.com. The come from Florida. KZ = greens, FZ = yellows. ... ...
Rick Brown
rickracer240
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Jul 11, 2007
7:05 pm
5046
Ok apparently I didn't try to start the kart enough times or I flooded it and it started fine the other day. Cool. So I let it idle at about 1500-2000 RPM I'd...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 11, 2007
9:54 pm
5047
When we redo the top end (BTW, you did use a hone to break the cylinder glaze, didn't you?) we like to put the engines through three or four heat cycles. That...
pbpied@...
f125racer
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Jul 12, 2007
4:39 am
5048
Everyone has their own way of break in. Most would suggest using castor oil instead of synthetic for fuel mix during break in. My procedure for break in...
michael taksa
moy_sha
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Jul 12, 2007
1:04 pm
5049
I have heard mixed things on using a hone on Nikasil cylinders and most of the recommendations I saw were to not hone the cylinder unless it was visibly...
Steve
huronmountain
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Jul 12, 2007
1:08 pm
5050
I didn't hone anything. The 2stroke guy at the yamaha dealership said put it together like this unless the cylinder walls are scored up, if they fix it, if not...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 12, 2007
11:27 pm
5051
i never hone or does anyone i know. oil everything. russell blume boxsterracer139 <boxsterracer139@...> wrote: I didn't hone anything. The 2stroke guy at...
Russell Blume
thebmwnut
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Jul 13, 2007
1:21 am
5052
I agree. I've never seen the kart shop hone anything either. If the cylinder is bad enough to need that kind of attention, we send it out for repair and...
Bob Monday
boysrus_racing
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Jul 13, 2007
2:06 pm
5053
Looking for hotels that are close to the event site. Plus i spend all my money on karting so nothing crazy nice, but my girlfriend will be with me so not a...
Russell Blume
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Jul 15, 2007
2:20 am
5054
Come to the SCCA Southwest Divisional autocross round in Pearsall, TX July 27-29. This event is held at the Cooper Tires testing facility = glass smooth,...
dr47watson
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Jul 15, 2007
4:56 am
5055
Hello, Anybody here in the group in the Philadelphia area or Pennsylvania area? ************************************** Get a sneak peak of the all-new AOL at ...
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Jul 16, 2007
4:44 am
5056
Here's a link to some pics of my current pipe. http://www.personal.psu.edu/stl1/shifter_kart/index.html I'ts cracked for the second time and I'm gonna replace...
Steve Lower
stl1psu
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Jul 16, 2007
6:12 pm
5057
RLV "B" pipe. Steve Lower <stl1@...> wrote: Here's a link to some pics of my current pipe. ...
michael taksa
moy_sha
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Jul 16, 2007
6:28 pm
5058
Anyone have any tips on camera mounting? I got a hard drive Sony (like the 60gb model) and I think I can mount it as a recording device in front of the gas...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 17, 2007
5:29 pm
5059
What gauges should I have? Water Temp? EGT? Tach? any or all? Is there a reason I can't mount an autometer type (old fashioned) automotive gauge somewhere out...
boxsterracer139
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Jul 17, 2007
5:33 pm
5060
Search forums on www.ekartingnews.com it has been discussed there, here is a website that may give you some ideas http://www.helmetcamera.com Most mount on...
michael taksa
moy_sha
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Jul 17, 2007
5:58 pm
5061
You will be much happier with a micron 4 or 3 gold, and to get the basic gauges tach, egt. you will spend at lest half as much on autometer. and you wont have...
d t
dntower85
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Jul 17, 2007
6:01 pm
5062
A regular temp gauge shouls work, however there is no source of power for the gage on kart, keep that in mind. RPMs are usefull to know if you are going to...
michael taksa
moy_sha
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Jul 17, 2007
6:04 pm
5063
Check this web site for pictures of one mounting method (at bottom of page) and associated videos. http://mcontour.9250x.com/ ... [Non-text portions of this...
Rick Brown
rickracer240
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Jul 17, 2007
11:38 pm
5064
I would highly recommend against using a hard drive camcorder for recording on the kart. The hard drive can be erased from the shaking, not to mention...
Brian Garfield
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Jul 18, 2007
1:21 am
5065
I'm kind of surprised that all of you East Coast F125's are taking a pass on the Pro this coming weekend in upstate NY. Four of us are making the trek ...
pbpied@...
f125racer
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Jul 18, 2007
2:13 am
5066
I had recommended the same thing to him privately, but that in order to record data using a MyChron, you have to have 2 beacons (start line, finish line) to...
Bob Monday
boysrus_racing
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Jul 18, 2007
4:06 am
5067
What is the exact date and place? pbpied@... wrote: I'm kind of surprised that all of you East Coast F125's are taking a pass on the Pro this...
michael taksa
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Jul 18, 2007
12:43 pm
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