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3805
The front end looks nice. But the rear looks a little to square looking still. Do u really need it to go out then down in the back. You could just go straigh...
mudrider300
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Aug 1, 2002
7:53 am
3806
Has anyone seen or tried a four link suspension on an off road kart? They are used on midgets and sprint cars. I saw some pictures of a truck used for rock...
den942us
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Aug 1, 2002
8:06 am
3808
I'm not sure I've seen that kind of suspension--- do you have a picture, or know a website that contains some sort of visual? It sounds similar to (or is) the...
cecedog
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Aug 2, 2002
2:09 am
3809
mudrider--- thanks for the opinion-- I changed the rear to the straight bars as you suggested-- it keeps the kart from looking so "huge." I think its still...
cecedog
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Aug 2, 2002
2:16 am
3810
... It would be like having two trailing arms. One above and one below the axle. This site has pics of a four link and set up variations for using it on a dirt...
Dennis
den942us
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Aug 2, 2002
2:47 am
3811
yes that is what i was thinking about in hight wise. I have about the same on my kart that i am going to build but i do not know why it looks so weired on...
mudrider300
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Aug 2, 2002
3:03 am
3812
The problem with this kind of sup. is that the tires would not stay flat with the ground. If you wanted a lot of sup travel, at full out it would be a small...
mudrider300
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Aug 2, 2002
3:05 am
3813
... I thought about that. The knobby tires I have are not flat anyway. Even if you ran them low on air, at high speed centrifugal force will round them out.....
Dennis
den942us
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Aug 2, 2002
2:07 pm
3814
also if you went with that kind of sup suytem you could not have a chain drive u would have to have a shaft drive....
mudrider300
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Aug 2, 2002
9:28 pm
3816
Hey I have new pics up at my website, and they work!! I broke a mount today, but i should have re-enftp:orced this one (sp?) ...
cecedog
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Aug 3, 2002
4:41 am
3817
hey so cece was it your lower a arm mount that broke? If it was i have an idea that might make it a lot stronger but it is kind of hard to explain so i will...
mudrider300
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Aug 3, 2002
5:59 am
3818
hey i got the pic up of it(look at my photo thing). What you could do is make the triangle metal things wrap around the frame. It would be very strong i think....
mudrider300
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Aug 3, 2002
6:28 am
3819
I have been looking at buying the 3203 for my kids (10 & 11) but have read some horror stories on www.gokartinfo.com/forums/gokart/ Well I stopped at Sams...
hoagie45103
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Aug 3, 2002
3:01 pm
3820
After 1 yr I finally have finished my buggy. I posted 3 new pics under mini buggie. Keep in mind that I built from recycle parts to see what I could build for...
ces448
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Aug 3, 2002
6:56 pm
3821
... Buggy looks great, now I am jealous. I have to get mine finished ! Good Job, Iowa883...
iowa883
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Aug 4, 2002
11:57 am
3822
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uheuashrn687
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Aug 4, 2002
8:45 pm
3823
This has been getting posted in all the news groups and Yahoo groups. It is though to be a ID or password stealing set up....
Dennis
den942us
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Aug 4, 2002
9:19 pm
3824
Here is what I got tacked up today. Check out the pics in Iowa883 folder. Thanks, Iowa883...
iowa883
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Aug 5, 2002
12:11 am
3825
If he wants to be hard on a kart get him something like a odyssey and that should last him a long time and u can even drive it too....
mudrider300
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Aug 5, 2002
3:15 am
3826
My grandkids have karts. Both have 5 hp Briggs engines but different models of Briggs. Both engines dies when you let up on the gas quick and get back on it...
den942us
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Aug 10, 2002
3:26 pm
3827
... I would suggest since these kids like to tinker with engines, go to a farm and home store and pic up a briggs repair manual. It will help them out in the...
iowa883
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Aug 11, 2002
2:19 pm
3828
I've got to change the crankshaft on my 5 horse briggs to one designed for use on a go kart. I can do everything but pull the balancer off- what's the trick to...
arick69_99
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Aug 13, 2002
11:18 pm
3829
... I guess you have me stumped on what you are calling the balancer, can you explain further ? Also what do you mean you have to change to a crank for use on...
iowa883
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Aug 14, 2002
1:10 am
3830
Ok I am still working on my kart in the spare time, here is my setup. Two seater offroad,suspension front and back,series 40 torque converter, 10 tooth front...
iowa883
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Aug 14, 2002
1:56 am
3831
I think they are reverse thread--- so turn the wrench clockwise to get the bolt off -- i think I'm referring to the correct part.......
cecedog
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Aug 14, 2002
2:01 am
3832
I was sure I had the terminology screwed up. It's the big metal thingy with magnets and fins. How's that for a description? lol. If you can get me a used crank...
arick69_99
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Aug 14, 2002
3:28 am
3833
Oh yeah, the motor came off of a snowblower. The end of the crank has teeth machined into it to mesh with some kind of gear setup. I need a crank I can mount a...
arick69_99
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Aug 14, 2002
3:30 am
3834
... You are talking about the Flywheel not the balancer, the balancers are cast into the crank. To remove the flywheel, remove the stater, loosen it up and...
iowa883
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Aug 14, 2002
3:41 am
3835
What motor? ... setup. ... axle...
roostyou
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Aug 14, 2002
4:47 am
3836
Some time back I said I was converting a riding mower to a gokart. Well thing have been going good, I have finish making the frame and front wheel assembly and...
Johann Cover
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Aug 14, 2002
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