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    Newbie going to start a go kart project

    thanks, i will definitely check up on that, not many scrapyards around me but when i do get around to going to one there will probably be quads due to the amount of farm around me! your kart looks like a great build by the way :)
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    Newbie going to start a go kart project

    these ones? http://www.diygokarts.com/images/in-use-move/framing-1.gif just a rough estimate would be great,i just want to know how much i should get hold of on my first order, i can obviously order in more i just dont want the build to grind to a halt part way! theres so many lengths that it...
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    Newbie going to start a go kart project

    thanks hugely, just one more question for now, around how much steel should i get? with an extra 1/2 meter or so so i can get some welding practice on it before i go for the main build? thanks
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    Newbie going to start a go kart project

    thanks hugely for the replies, clears up a lot for me, just a couple more questions, with the design found here: what thickness should i go for on the box section if i use 1" or 25mm? is it alright to weld wheels to hubs if i cant get ones that bolt together? at around the same price point, is...
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    Newbie going to start a go kart project

    hi all, I'm based in the UK and I really want to start out on a go kart project, I don't really want to buy a rolling chassis or used kart as id much rather have the experience of building my own kart, so its a lot easier for me to repair. info about my plan: 1. I want to use the single seat...
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