Recent content by Newtoy

Ditto itsid. Complete carbage. On a broader note the size eletric motor you will require just to over come the drag created by a true super charger of sufficient volume will probably chew up most of your preditors hp to turn an altenator to supply it. Or alternatively how many hundred...

One way round it is an over run clutch on your output. Like a bicycle. 1st engine could sieze up or be left at full throttle and it would not matter. Down side, no engine braking on low speed engine. This needs a bit more thought but just throughing an occurring thought out there with a over...

Lol yeah I got to bring home piles of stuff. But i did say i was going to pick up "a" lawn mower. Functional artists that is a fantastic build there. You are correct about all the little things that you can use. You make a good piont there

Been shop'n today. Only at the local tip but still i have netted most everything i need now to start. What i decided with my gearbox option is to go with what I have because 2 of these mowers have the same transmission as a transaxle in them. So that gives me 2 complete sets of spare...

I have worked out the diff is a peerless 100. Due to it not being wide enough for the wheel track I need I am starting to think about shortening it further and building a independent rear suspension system. Anyone know of some small readily available uni joints and shafts. I spent some time...

Hehe yeah mate that's a good call. It is on the to do list. I read here somewhere that there is a chaininside that can be upgraded si I 'll have a go at that too i think.

Ah okay still working on the photo adding thing thanks for the heads up. 5 speed geared transmission with reverse

L18 Clone Axle from rancher lawn tractor Axle Peerless differential and trans Peerless trans and tag Peerless differential tag

Yeap very good call. Its the middle of the night here though so I'll get the pics during my tomorrow :thumbsup:

G'day to everyone here on the forums. My first post but been reading a lot of useful information here. I am about to attempt my first gokart build for my wife and 2yr old son to get around our small property. Basically I am thinking front and rear suspension compact side by side...