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    What size motor for my kart? I'm a little lost.

    I am building a wooden go kart, now rear drive, not like the front drive front engine topic says. Not gonna happen. I figure this beast of a kart may weigh over 100 pounds, it is made out of stud type wood and beams, all of which are strong and heavy. I need something with plenty of low end...
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    A front drive, front engine yard go cart. CRAZY, right?

    My plan is to make a go kart out of wood {big heavy frame of rafter type wood, and lightweight plywood body, body-on-frame design} with a front mounted engine. My plan for the motor is to mount it on the left side, with battery, extra fuel tank, and wiring on right side. The motor will drive...
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    I'm The Electric Vehicles Guy, and I'm back, for the third time

    The Story Of My Life {Read It} Okay, just to get this straight, I am matt50. Not matt5. And definetely not matt. I'm the same guy. I'm that 14 year old kid who came in not knowing a thing about karts. I was quite nieve. A year ago, I forgot my password to matt. I couldn't access my account...
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