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    Granddaddy Steering

    Did you ever figure this out? I'm currently in the process of buying parts for a GrandDaddy build, but I'm a bit confused on what is needed since the Desert Kart supplier on the bill of materials is no longer in business. I found the link for the rack and pinion, other than that I'm a bit lost...
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    Electric Granddaddy Prep

    One more question as I pull together the parts list...what capabilities does the CAN Bus option on the Kelly Controllers provide? Assuming this allows data communication for real time status?
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    Electric Granddaddy Prep

    Just looked up that Grin charger, very cool, and I think you answered my question for what charger to go with. Looking like this would work good, now I need to order some steel and get to work! Sorry if you've already covered this before, but are you using a potentiometer throttle or hall and...
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    Electric Granddaddy Prep

    That is a sweet setup Epsilon! Thanks for the awesome reply. Gives me some confidence that I’ll be in the right performance spot even though weight will likely be more than double of your cart. If top speed is 25mph I’ll be plenty satisfied. I’m a bit confused on how to determine if the motor...
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    Electric Granddaddy Prep

    Hi Everyone Gearing up to start an electric kart project for the kids (and myself of course). Looking at it as a good way to practice my welding skills and challenge myself. I couldn't find too many two seater designs with suspension out on the net, so as of right now I've settled on the...
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