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    DuraMax

    i guess i overlooked the fact that engine break-in may not even be necessary so thank you. what about the list i have going so far though? are the parts and mods i doing worth my time or should it be spent else where? if i installed an upgraded camshaft would i have to upgrade other parts as...
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    DuraMax

    alright i'll make sure to do them one at a time. should i break the engine in first before i do any of these mods?? it's straight from the factory
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    DuraMax

    okay so after doing a little poking around and using the information you guys have given me (which helped alot, thank you) this is what im thinking about doing: Removing governor upgrading intake upgrading exhaust rejetting carburetor removing head gasket and lapping the head and block aluminum...
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    DuraMax

    would you recommend i just remove the governor? how dangerous is this?
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    DuraMax

    my apologies i thought the circumference would have been of more help to you. However, i did measure the diameter and it came out to 7.96''. i just purchased some tires with a 12'' diameter though to replace my old worn out ones. Thank you for the helpp too! i very much appreciate it:]
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    DuraMax

    i have a 25'' circumference but the tires are worn and i plan on getting new ones so the specs might end up changing a little
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    DuraMax

    thats intriguing i can't wait to put it in my kart. I was thinking about spending another $75 on it or so for the engine alone. What would you recommend i get if I'm only willing to spend $75?
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    durostar engine

    the duromax was only $126 out the door at overstock.com i just bought one myself:]
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    DuraMax

    I'm probably not going to be jumping it and as far as speed i'm shooting for 30mph but no more than 45mph. I dont need to neccessarily climb walls but I will be taking this camping and there are a good amount of hills where i usually go and i would like be able to drive up them with out any...
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    DuraMax

    Hello everyone. This is my first post so sorry if may i appear a little naive i am fairly new to working on gokarts. However, i am not new to working on engines because I race motorcycles and am also an aviation mechanic so rest assured any information given will definitely be used to it's full...
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