Recent content by crgcf

great find for $100, no fuel to carb could be as simple as dirty/clogged lines, filter or carb jet stuck shut. worst case is carb needs rebuilt. one way from keeping it going to fast is to put a stop bolt/screw in front of gas pedal. for parts you can check BMI kart supply and see if it's in...

my hobbies away from karting/racing, rc car building working on my truck and getting tattoos at la ink.

ha yes i see they do look small.

what are the conditions of the front coilovers? do they bounce or are they stiff? i've worked in the offroad industry for the past 15yrs and our jeepspeed cherokee lost front grip in the baja 250 last year due to a bad coilover.

as the above post states, don't cheap out on bearings,cuz once they seize you will spend more $$ on new ones. 40mm rear axle would be my choice, and depending on budget, comet kart sales has a great selection of margay chassis parts.

progression from when i got it, until i finished.

i would just add as needed, and looking at the pic. the front tires look kind of worn in the center, probably adding to the problem.

more front weight might help with the front slidding.

mud boggin a mower sweet!:auto:

nice job with the kart.

few more pics it's come a long way, but finally done:wai:

as u can see the wheels are straight when the steering wheel is straight also. the kart rides and turns really good also. http://imageshack.us/a/img600/3351/kart2a.jpg http://imageshack.us/a/img543/9399/crg6.jpg don't know if this pic will help, if not i'll post a better one tomorrow, since the...

this might be dumb question, is it normal for one wheel to be straight and the other turn, when i turn the steering wheel to full lock. http://imageshack.us/a/img705/9675/crg4.jpg notice the left wheel compared to the right.

ready for the track:wai:

nice job with the kart, building it is half the fun, the other half is driving it.