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Forum: Engines & Clutches 10-16-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By vegasboy
Probably a clone. for 35 bucks i highly doubt its...

Probably a clone. for 35 bucks i highly doubt its a noram. still seems to be pretty bulletproof.
Forum: Engines & Clutches 10-16-2019, 10:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By vegasboy
This is the clutch in question. $35 outboard only...

This is the clutch in question. $35 outboard only and does not have bushings because it runs on needle bearings. This is the only clutch I will use if I have a 1in shaft. It works really well on my...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 10-16-2019, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By vegasboy
This trike used to have a 250cc ninja motor in...

This trike used to have a 250cc ninja motor in it. The motor did work but i did not have suspenion on the trike. The ninja motor was more complicated than a 670 obviously. Im currently rebuilding the...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 10-16-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By vegasboy
No torque converter. I have a clutch I cannot...

No torque converter. I have a clutch I cannot remember what it's rated for, but it needs to go on a 670 for a street legal trike. I'm looking for 60 65 miles an hour with a 5 to 1 ratio or something...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 10-16-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By vegasboy
670 clutch question

What happens if you use a motor with more horsepower than the clutch is rated? What would be in Jeopardy of failing?
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 08-20-2019, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 209
Posted By vegasboy
video upload?

How do i upload a youtube video in a thread??
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 02-14-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By vegasboy
For now I'll use a disc brake lock for the front...

For now I'll use a disc brake lock for the front wheel. I was able to take it out yesterday for a few miles. Acceleration is very nice and that clutch is butter smooth. Anybody who has a equipment...
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 02-13-2019, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By vegasboy
i have it geared for a top speed of 55

i have it geared for a top speed of 55
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 02-13-2019, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By vegasboy
Finished street legal 420cc

Haven't put too many miles on it yet, Finished electrical and paint for the most part everything seems to be in good working order.
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 02-02-2019, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
You could probably get away with the thick dense...

You could probably get away with the thick dense camping pad if your lighter but if you're heavier like me little extra cushion is nice.
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-30-2019, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
Finally got the dock power adapter and today. It...

Finally got the dock power adapter and today. It seems well built and comes with three screw holes so you can mount it. I mounted it under the seat and added some blade connections to the wire. The...
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 01-30-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
Very nice, your seats have a much cleaner look. I...

Very nice, your seats have a much cleaner look. I don't have a sewing machine. What kind of foam do you use?
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-29-2019, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
Here is what they look like. There's a Kobalt 1...

Here is what they look like. There's a Kobalt 1 and a DeWalt one pictured. 20 bucks or less.
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 01-29-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
One yard of marine-grade vinyl will be enough to...

One yard of marine-grade vinyl will be enough to do one solo seat top and bottom
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 01-29-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
More pics

More pics
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 01-29-2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
More pics of the process

More pics of the process
Forum: Go Kart Discussion 01-29-2019, 09:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By vegasboy
How to build seats the easy way tutorial

First you cut out the shape you want in wood. Then drill and drop two bolts in of your choosing for the seat mount. Now you don't want the bolts to rotate under the foam and fabric, so I usually weld...
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-29-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
On that note, this is stupid easy and anybody can...

On that note, this is stupid easy and anybody can do it. They make different dock adapters for other battery brands. And I don't have to hook up my motorcycle battery to the charger every night.
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-29-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
I also didn't know that some LEDs are 12 to 24...

I also didn't know that some LEDs are 12 to 24 volt this one can run both with no fancy Electronics
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-29-2019, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
More pics

More pics
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-29-2019, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By vegasboy
How to add lighting to your predator projects the easy way

It's been my experience when using the 420 predator that the charging system sucks. Since I build street legal motorcycles with this engine I'm limited with how much power I can draw from the main...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 01-24-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 363
Posted By vegasboy
40/41 or 420 is all ive seen, i hate #35 chain...

40/41 or 420 is all ive seen, i hate #35 chain anyway.
Forum: Mini Bikes, Trikes, and Choppers 01-24-2019, 04:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By vegasboy
I've always been annoyed when trying to drag an...

I've always been annoyed when trying to drag an object in a forward motion when it has to be attached to something that has a rotating Arc. I had to really think about how to get that rod to go...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 01-24-2019, 04:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 363
Posted By vegasboy
Well I'm am aiming for a 7 to 1 gearing ratio, so...

Well I'm am aiming for a 7 to 1 gearing ratio, so hopefully the clutch should lock up at a faster rate. Good to know it can handle some abuse. Even though my motorcycle will be a street application,...
Forum: Engines & Clutches 01-23-2019, 09:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 363
Posted By vegasboy
how often did you have to grease the bearings? i...

how often did you have to grease the bearings? i took this one apart and added better grease.
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