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Lol When I did the vid I grabbed the throttle on the engine full throttle After switching everything and it was still slow . I thought it has to be the linkage to the governor or the governor That's when I noticed full pedal wasn't full throttle Now the question is did something change to...

So after trying another belt from another kart they don't ride anymore Nothing Other drive pulley nothing Other driven pulley nothing I noticed somehow the throttle is only going about 5/8 -3/4 Adjusted the cable and away he went Why couldn't I of noticed that to start oh well he's having fun...

It's a brand new belt

Here's a vid of it with the new belt seems fine but when the wheels are in the ground It barely moves . My son says when he drove it with the old belt till it was smoked it did the same thing And would barely go Is there anything else that would make the belt not grab good enough Thanks for...

Thanks go kart supply that's the one I was looking at

I thought being to small it would grab and not have coast Hopefully I can get a longer one If not where would I order a good one

http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=86837&stc=1&d=1500680518

It measured exactly 27" outside Where can I order a better one Or maybe I go back there tomorrow And tell him it's to small not only that don't want to admit I paid 40$ For that belt so my son could ride looked like the same belt on eBay under 10$

So was loosing speed and the belt looked worn it's a (manco 5959) Came home today son was driving around says it's slow angle side of the belt is smoked. Found a belt at the local store 5959 it's a little shorter about 27" The manco measures about 28 but is worn barely 5/8 wide New one is nice...

My sons kart is having a problem Sometimes when riding he will stop turn it off and when he goes back can't start drive clutch is sticking I've takin apart cleaned and lubed with graphite And it still happens could it be that the belt is worn and causing this problem it locks in full drive...

Mini bike My boys tearing up the street http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=85396&stc=1&d=1497647646

Found this for 400$ anyone know anything about them good or bad Said the brakes where locking up Let me know what you think Thanks Mike http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=84486&stc=1&d=1494727723

I've seen pics the xy gtho is my fav from down under Love that they have the shaker hoods also

Mine has been my screen name as long as I can remember it's also my car 68 falcon sport coupe This was my birthday 35 years ago Wanted one ever since have 3 now had 5 at one time http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=78590&stc=1&d=1478605590

There gt wheels and caps used on mustangs and torinos It's got a 331 with Africa 205 heads Forged scat crank beams forged Pistons Running single plane with an 850 CSI carb Solid roller in the 288 range .650 lift. It's over 450 spins to about 7200 It's a bit much on the street Running a top...