i have several old snowmobiles one is suplying the moter for my bugy but im thinking of making either a miniture tank or snowcat with the tracks im trying to...
you may want to look into a cone type clutch that was used on lawn tractors and farm equipment. look in your area for a salvage yard that specializes in old...
you could use a diff and then apply brakes to the left to turn left or to the right to turn right. For reverse you might be able to stop the engine and start...
thanks guys for the ideas :) ... left or to the right to turn right. For reverse you might be able to stop the engine and start it in reverse. I think some...
R.J. I am not famillyer with this kart, What kind of engine is on it ? what type of carberator is on it? Does the carb. have an accelerator pump on it?? It...
... like what my stepson's yardcart was doing this summer. Took a few days to figure it out but it was the governor out of adjustment causing the prob. His...
I was just wondering how everyone is doing on his/her projects? I am still waiting for some parts to arrive for my kart, but I should be on the road in 2...
Have you checked the air filter? Could be dirty, or your carberator may need cleaned. Also some new gaskets could help. If you have removed the carberator...
... had in mind is to use/modify an old kart frame and try to reuse most of the sled's suspension. well some of it anyway. Cut the track in half and run it to...
I've found a link to a transmission type calculator. It compares a CVT transmission(snowmobile or Polaris quad type) verses a manual like found in most...
Wasp I would also like a set!!!! I am new to the group , only been hear a coupel weeks, so I didnot get in on it the first time around . Thanks George Hunt ...
It should be easy! Just put a diff. betwene the tracks, then an independent break on each one to steer with, pull the left break and that track slowes down and...
The log curve on the CVT looks extremely optimistic to me. I would not expect such a steep "knee" on the CVT curve as this seems to imply very little load...
Very little slip was the reason the CVT drive was developed. It is more efficient than a fluid drive transmission or a centrifugal clutch. Rather than slip or...
Yes I looked at them , and saned them, But yahoo makes them so small that you cant really see them good and if you enlarge them then they get blurry! That is...
... account like almost 3 secs of shifting time for a manual trans. And the manual looks like it was launched smoothly without the usual 10 grand on the tach...
... a ... I realized after i posted this that I have ben hear about 3 months insted of a coupel of weeks. Just did not seem like that long! lol George H....
Anyone have any tips for trouble shooting spark in an 82 yamaha sr250 exciter engine? I have everything but spark. I am wondering if my pick up coil went...
Hey gang. Building my first kart. Going by some purchased plans, ideas of my own and what I see in this group. Purchasing some parts on Ebay and using parts...
I apologize for the delay on accepting messages and new members. I have been at home over break and not on the internet very much. Email me markc@... if...
I've posted a pro/e picture of my next machine, but it will be a few days before I get my webpage updated with what I've done the past 2 weeks. The roll bar...
I have 18 inch rear tires and 16 inch fronts, and they seem to do a great job. Many people like to use atv tires for karts because of traction and bump...
Thanks for the reply Matt. What type of gearing should I use? Upper / lower sprocket size. I don't know how to tell the chain size on the engine already....
I have a 750cc Honda Shadow that I plan on using the engine off of. How hard is it to make this shaft driven real wheel compatible with my go kart. I was...