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since it is winter and snow is on the ground, i like to drift in my cart. I drifted with my one wheel drive cart till my bearing broke again and i got tired of it breaking. So i got some parts from bmi karts to convert my cart into a live axle. before: after: (not completed) starting cut off...

They have grease zercs but I didn't install then yet

Thanks I was meaning if the locking collar should be facing the tire or the other way

Which way do you put the pillow block bearings? Photo#1 Photo#2

That is what i wanted to do before, except i dont have much money and it costs with all the parts and stuff around 100-150 dollars to convert to live axle. and i dont know if the sprocket might fit through the bars. i wanted to convert it into a live axle because i wanted a jackshaft or a cvt on...

in the new bearings, the inner race has contact with the side

can i stick a washer between the wall of the nut and the bearing? will that decrease some rubbing with the bearing

i went to the store and picked up some ohio made bearings. they have a metal seal. i paid 4.50 per bearing. I also picked up a strong spring for the throttle pedal. no welds were ground down or anything. the thing that the bearing is being pushed on is a large 3/4 flange nut. it is locktited on...

im not talking about the flange bearings that are mountable, im talking like the ones that are the bronze flange bearing but not made of bronze. heres some images the cart itself the axle (note this is a one wheel drive. the axle was made out of a really long threaded rod. its welded across...

look what happened to the bearing. anyone know why this happened? Im going to ace hardware tommorow and i wanna know if i should get flange bearing or ball bearing

I found a video about buying used argon,oxygen,acetylene tanks. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndGB-Ww47M4

I could buy 10 lb spool of .030 hobart solid mig wire for around 40 dollars but for flux core 10 lb of .030 hobart fluxcore wire is around 75-90 dollars.

so the questions i would ask to the seller would be? What is the date for the tank? Is the tank owned by a particular company?

So whats the conclusion?

I'm going to be welding steel that has a thickness around 1/8 in., 10 gauge, 3/16 in., 1/4 in., and also I'm going to be welding car panels. Also I'm going to be welding aluminum after i purchase the spool gun later on. I'm going to be using .030 wire to weld. The type of welding wire is going...