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8319
About a year ago, in a attempt to preempt the stock axel breakage my Brother and I swapped out the stock axel for a 1 inch (40 inch) replacement from BMIKARTS,...
brianjamesohare
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Jul 7, 2007
12:25 am
8320
As an aside, my brother and I have openly disused that we have spent 2 times as many hours repairing our Yerf than we have riding in it. Anyone else care to...
brianjamesohare
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Jul 7, 2007
12:27 am
8321
... I have been running a BMI axle for over 1 year, finally bent the original, installed a new one and took the hubs to a machine shop to have centered. Still...
steviver
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Jul 7, 2007
2:47 pm
8322
I have now run the new Buggy Depot axle for over 80 hours on my 4209. It has been working great and there were no "fit" issues like BMI. Buggy Depot is having...
hrubypg
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Jul 8, 2007
3:49 am
8323
I was replacing many front end parts when we were riding with two people in the buggy with about 350 lbs. of people and gear. Once we purchased a second one...
hrubypg
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Jul 8, 2007
3:58 am
8324
... No breakage here for long time, weakest link seems to be ball-joints. Only time we have broke or bent something is hitting something--hard! Running...
steviver
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Jul 8, 2007
3:50 pm
8325
Larger front tires have given me the following benefits: 1. Able roll over obstacles better 2. More side wall cushioning giving a smoother ride and less stress...
hrubypg
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Jul 9, 2007
6:21 am
8326
... Better flotation and sidewall cushioning? Whatever--I'll stick to my original tires up front, do not have a problem with stability or going over...
steviver
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Jul 9, 2007
2:10 pm
8327
Our buggies travel many ATV trails that have rocks and roots in the way. With the larger wheels, they easily roll over these obstacles. We can also cross...
hrubypg
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Jul 9, 2007
3:05 pm
8328
I will agree with hrubypg, they make the front end a whole lot more stable in my case and the clearance is great.Dont knock them til you have tried the.Yep its...
jtramsey4
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Jul 9, 2007
4:06 pm
8329
... Not knocking anyone, it is a fact of physics. Higher chassis is off the ground the more unstable the center of gravity is. I prefer to keep it...
steviver
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Jul 10, 2007
1:56 pm
8330
By changing the tire configuration, in my opinion, that's when the ol' dog goes from being a go-cart to a mini dune-buggy.......
Chris Dierkens
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Jul 10, 2007
2:19 pm
8331
I agree raising the height will make the buggy less stable, but by widening the track you can compensate. Driving style is a big factor in the safety of this...
hrubypg
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Jul 10, 2007
4:55 pm
8332
No problem.James...
jtramsey4
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Jul 10, 2007
8:29 pm
8333
I hear ya on that.I know it is classified a go kart. but I tell everyone it a Dune Buggy.James...
jtramsey4
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Jul 10, 2007
8:31 pm
8334
Here are some tips I found on getting some extra performance out of your Gy6 Engine. http://www.rc-trucks.org/gy6-engine-performance.htm...
jtramsey4
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Jul 24, 2007
12:38 am
8335
... of your mill. Dont think I saw mention of after market cams. Several of them out there....
planepower2004
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Jul 24, 2007
1:24 am
8336
If you got the cash here is a 170cc Big bore Kit.And other displacement upgrades.Me I dont have the cash.LOL. James ...
jtramsey4
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Jul 24, 2007
1:38 am
8337
First let me say thanks for all the good info, I'm in the process of fixing a 3206 I picked up for my son and daughter and have read from this site frequently....
kcchevelle69
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Jul 24, 2007
5:16 am
8338
As of now all I have are Brand New complete racks for 99.00.James...
jtramsey4
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Jul 24, 2007
2:14 pm
8339
You may find something that works for tie rods at mcmaster.com ... Yerf...
hrubypg
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Jul 25, 2007
4:16 am
8340
Let me know if you do.Cause I have looked everywhere even mcmaster.I have a prototype that I believe might work.Soon as it gets here I will check it out and I...
jtramsey4
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Jul 25, 2007
1:44 pm
8341
I got the tie rods Today .They are an exact replacements.They are 29.95 each.And I still have the complete new rack and pinions.They are 99.00.James...
jtramsey4
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Jul 26, 2007
10:29 pm
8342
Hello, Did you get the tie rods or tie rod ends? And are they $30 for each one or each pair? Thanks, Mark jtramsey4 <JTRamsey4@...> wrote: I got the...
Mark Schaufler
kcchevelle69
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Jul 27, 2007
5:17 pm
8343
Yes, They are the ends.That bolt to the spindles.They are 29.99 each.if your rack is old or boots worn.The best deal would be a whole rack.Which I can sell off...
jtramsey4
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Jul 27, 2007
8:09 pm
8344
Hey I am looking for some stock 20x10x8 rims and tires in good condition.That fit a Yerf Dog GX150. And at a good price.Will do some part swapping if you need...
jtramsey4
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Jul 29, 2007
7:37 pm
8345
Hey James, I have the rims and tires I bought from you. I ended up not using them. I'll sell them back to you for what I paid for them. Let me know if you...
Aaron McGuire
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Jul 30, 2007
1:27 pm
8346
Thanks.I will let you know.I forgot I have one brand new one .Found it last night.I might be able to get a new rim and tire pretty reasonable around...
jtramsey4
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Jul 30, 2007
2:29 pm
8347
Ok.Got the 20x10x8 stock tires on.I have never had these on this kart before.Seems like it woke up the RPMS big time.I thought it would take off a little...
jtramsey4
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Jul 30, 2007
9:53 pm
8348
James, With the 39t sprocket you'll need to add 4 links to the chain and grind the chain gaurd mount a bit. I've been able to get away with using multiple...
Travis
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Jul 30, 2007
10:09 pm
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