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Could be worse, could be dropping money on Docol R8 tubing or 4130 chromoly, at least price wise. R8 would be nice since it requores no...

Pipe isn't structural and weighs more than tubing. The dimensions are also different with pipe being measured by inside diameter vs...

Hey Kartorbust, Why do you consider black pipe to be "completely wrong" for constructing a go kart frame? :unsure: Almost ALL of my...

I never thought to use the plate like that. I assume we would put one bolt down into the frame and one up into the engine, in the same...

BigBoi -- all the advice you get here is free and it is all good. The set up you have is much better than the bolt on series 30 because...

I have used this plate for bolting on predator 212 and 224 cc engines onto large 2 seater karts that previously had engines with longer...

I mean is it any worse than the previous design?

I know ya'll know that tubing and pipe have different OD sizes, so this is a free public service announcement to remind ya'll to buy the...

The body at least appears to be out of 1/4" plate. Conduit benders are not nearly as robust. I had thought about getting the rolling...

There's a company making tubing benders under the name Affordable Bender, kind of tempted to get one myself with 1" and 1 1/4" dies...

Wow, it looks kinda high tech and not the way I imagined. Kinda flimsy from this angle.

Looks like they just updated the design https://www.harborfreight.com/2-in-manual-roll-bender-71119.html

Affordable Bender = sadness and disappointment, perhaps even anger.

I already know he won't let me borrow it, but maybe he will give me a lesson, knowing I may buy one.

This Briggs just keeps giving.. I didn’t understand the duel alternator setup at first. The headlights are ran off ac voltage from the...