Hi, I'm building my first kart and I'm having trouble finding books on A arm suspension. I've decided to build a single arm setup but I want to understand it...
there is a lot on the internet about this. Just do a lot of searches. There is one book i know that is really good but forget the name but have engineering in...
Thanks. The book is Engineering to Win. I'll have to buy it because I found many websites online but mainly photos of suspension but I wanted to understand...
You may be more successful to search for messages on this club posted by "erk7000" -- he has given some very detailed explanations of a-arm suspensions. I have...
Shaft drive---- anyone know where to find the differentials/gearboxes?? I'm not looking for the "ATV junkyard" answer -- but rather what companies make such...
Search for Drakart. They have some boxes that also have reverse. Power input is by the belt to a driven clutch like the torque a verter. But they are expensive...
i had a thought why not use ball joints from car tie rod ends for the outside ends of a arms so it would be simple and it would have steering and suspension...
If you go to an autoparts store, you may want to ask for a "tie rod end" as oppossed to a ball joint. The difference is a ball joint is simply the ball joint...
Has anyone bought parts from this company? The prices seem to be very reasonable. Their site is www.apskarting.com I ordered some parts from them Monday...
I have another frame to finish. I have a 250cc or a 340cc snowmobile engine I can put on it. I have been thinking of putting the driven pulley directly on the...
Recently came into posession of an assembled gocart kit made by comet industries for schools. No brake fluid or specs, need an operating manual, missing...
Recently came into posession of an assembled gocart kit made by comet industries for schools. No brake fluid or specs, need an operating manual, missing...
Hi everybody. I took the liberty of adding a photo album showing the kid's modified low-end yerf dog. It was a standard small wheel, stub axle, clutch drive...
Okay I finally got my hand on another scrap Riding lawn mower for free. The riding mower doesn't have an engine but I got it mainly for the rims but to my...
If I were you I wouldnt try to out the driven clutch on the axle. I have a rotax 377 on my cart and i have a jackshaft with a 6 to 1 ratio with 25" tires and...
... How much does your kart weigh? I have a similar frame with a 5 hp engine, TAV30 drive, 10 tooth to 48 tooth sprocket on the axle, and 18" tires. I pulled a...
There are probably other problems other than the ones I know of, but here is what I see. First is the torque issue which You already know. Second is in the...
Hey Fish! How ya been!? I had not even considered the work involved in changing the belt until you brought it up. I'm having some trouble following the...
... but ... know. ... in ... Most of ... take ... most of the older clutchs had splines Im not sure but I think that all the new ones use a 1 inch bore wellI...
helloooooooooooooo to all hows it going well I have pictures but the are all on a floppydisk. ok now how the hell do I get them on here in a file in the photos...
hey all to thoses of you who have sent me email in the past 2 months I have got but this @#%$%^&*((computer will not sent any email out I was not being rude I...
... The driven clutch on the snowmobile drive is about twice the diameter of the driven clutch on the TAV 30. That will give it some extra bottom end torque...
Hey Roost, Hope you have been well. If I were to run a set up like yours' with what is essentially a carrier type mid axle (or something) I would not hesitate...