Recent content by Franklin1283

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    traction?

    I am done with the gokart, put the kid in it, and he just digs into the grass, and way to get more traction ???
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    Mini ford bronco

    Congrats man, I mean, even if it wasn't a one of a kind, thats still a good deal, and it looks great! A buddy of mine had a mini grave digger, and it sold for quite a bit more.
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    electric start for my 5.5HP Tecumseh OHV

    What are your engine numbers???
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    Rocket Powered Go Kart!

    WOW, thats that, wow! All it needs is a flux capacitor, and its the kart of my dreams.
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    Types of Welders

    It's been a while, but I have used a bunch of welders, and I think mig is easy, and seems to be the best all around type of welder, Stick isn't hard, but can get annoying if doing a large weld, but sometime can get into smaller spaces ( using a full stick and a small weld hah). I'm not a fan of...
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    alternator???

    yea long day, def a regulator. we were talking about generators, and mowerators while i was typing. When i checked what my cost of the part is I ordered it it was like 44, so thats good to me, and I can sit it and do some learning while it gets done. The mechanic there is amazing, and crazy. He...
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    Widow maker one and two and three and

    1st one, diggin the flames, 2nd one like the pipe, and 3rd one love the steering wheel. Whats that exhaust off of on the 2nd one and hows it attached??? now u have me thinking.
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    alternator???

    Well I found that they make an alternator for my engine, also a starter for it. I am VERY happy about that, these are things that I will be adding later, after all the paint and work actually needed. My buddy runs a small engine repair shop, and has some nice access to parts sites. I've never...
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    Tires

    Hello, I am looking for some tires, something with decent tread left on them, or new even. The size it 4.10/3.5x4 ( two ) and 4.10/3.5x5 (two). Its for a Manco, I do not NEED the rims, but may take them pending on the price. I'd like to spend around 10 a tire, I friend of mine works for a small...
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    Throttle Cable

    NICE thanks! the local hardware store as decent brake cables for 3 bucks! can't beat that!
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    Throttle Cable

    So a bicycle brake cable is good, correct? Not some motorcycle cable, correct?
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    Throttle Cable

    I have no fear of injury for my nephew, there is a kill switch. So bike brake cable it is then! thanks!
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    Throttle Cable

    I get, ya, but this is for a 5hp kids kart, and I want to know whats best, whats available, and what I can make work. I still don't know what I should use, I really don't want to have to order it, it will take awhile to come in.
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    Throttle Cable

    Hello all, I have a Monco Kart with a 5 HP Briggs. When I got the kart the screw was broken off in the part that connects to the engine, making it impossible to tighten the cable, and cable was VERY loose, so I order the part from my local store, and install and and the throttle cable brakes...
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    80's Manco restoration!!!

    Well, it runs, but it will not be stock if thats what you mean. I and currently sanding and priming as I go, and I have a lead on a better exhaust and a K&N air filter. It needs alot of work, and hope to have it done in a month or so..
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