Recent content by Joe-dan

Ok. So that happened.

We had just got back from the junkyard bust and we were looking for something to do. It was too hot to be shooting and I had some cannon fuse going to waste. Look, I'm not saying it was smart, the shoes were the only thing readily available that wouldn't create any serious shrapnel. They were...

My project has been temporarily derailed. I had to blow up a friend's shoes so I'm out 140 bucks for a new pair. On top of that the junkyard was closed for the weekend. So i'm down and out. However, I did get to fly the land for the track. When I have some open time on my rig I'll process the...

Awesome. Thanks for clearing that up. I had pieced it together, in my minds eye, but I hadn't found where anyone came out and said it specifically. I spoke to the guy I'm building the track with and we're gonna hit the junk yard this morning to look for parts like steering assemblies, gear...

Ok, I'm desperately trying to hold this down in my mind. I get the jack shaft and the ratios allowing for torque. I've never even seen a torque converter in person, not one like these anyways. The powerland engine bob58o suggested and the predator 420 have a 1" shaft I found this comet 40...

I haven't purchased the predator yet. Can I get a link for the one on eBay? How does the starter integrate? Pics maybe?

No, I don't know how to ride properly. I will take this knowledge and run with it, much like I do with scissors.

I brought a box for the sarcasm but it looks like I'll have to make a couple trips. I also traded in my stupid questions for some answers. You would not believe the exchange rate. Intended use: Dirt track and mild "off road" use. IE: cow pastures with little to no elevation variants greater...

Considered Features: 420 predator with FNR gearbox, Torque converter, live axle, rear end suspension, single seater. Goals: MAD offroad skids, get off my *** and weld something. Assets available: MIG welder, manual pipe bender, AutoCAD, CNC plasma cutter, Chop-saw with metal blade, and hand...