Recent content by newoldkart

I guess I would have to remove the axle first? Do you just bang it out?

I should have posted pics of the whole kart in my first post. The only thing wrong that I've found so far was brake. Bunch of stuff missing. The axle bearings spin, but they probably should be replaced. I'm assuming they are just a regular old sealed bearing from the looks of them but I...

Well that sucks. I just received a 4.5 inch brake band today and now I see that it calls for a 5 inch. I put the four and a half inch on and it fit but I think the five will make the setup easier. You've been a lot of help. Thank you

Just picked up this yellow one today for 100. Pretty sure it's a gk110. Wiring is a mess.

Dude. Thank you That thread cleared it all up. I was thinking it was a stock setup and that my brake pad was too short. I ordered a 4.5 inch so we will see if that fits better. Real shame I don't have the stock brake rod-it's a real annoying setup with all the bends. I still might move...

I'm thinking I might slide the motor back. It's pretty far forward

I watched that video. I'm guessing I'll move the pin

This is my first go-kart. I bought it it was just a bunch of pieces. But the brake was set up like this. Doesn't seem like it's going to stop very well. It's only grabbing about 50% of the drum. The stud is at the 11:00 position and the rod grabs at the 6:00 position. Has anyone ever seen this...