Wow. You've been fooling me completely all along. Seeing your kid's size compared to the kart is a real eye opener. Wide angle lens, maybe?
Thought you were building a "mini" Slingshot that was big enough to sit comfortably in, just not as big as a factory one. Here's the opening post:
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...so, I guess it would be a mini-Slingshot ]. What I missed was your post #7 that would have shrunk my perception of it:
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Ima using 1/2" Schedule 40 steel pipe (7/8" OD x 5/8" ID x 1/8" wall ]. I was for some reason assuming 3/4" or even 1" pipe, just didn't really care enough to think about it. Make no mistake though, it changes nothing about my appreciation of some dang good work, and you've done a whole bunch of that. Functional art indeed.