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Usually ~1/8" of Toe-In is recommended ...helps the kart ta go straight(er) ;) Having the front wheel totally straight, makes driving...

What is the experience of others regarding toe settings?

When Nat was not too much bigger than this, I took the kart to a local, defunct manufacturing plant to ride. I would put her in my lap...

That's Nat. Mom of three of our grandkids! Pic taken around 1989. It had turbine wheels. Aluminum hubs with steel outer halfs.

I'm not intimidated. This kart ran a carb from a Honda 70cc motorcycle on a home made intake and used a discarded leaf blower fuel tank...

Oh dear. Rose62’s new photos remind us of the “economy of space” the original engine configuration afforded with its whole tank mounted...

I’m sure your figuring out any carb that isn’t the stock tank carburetor will need it’s own throttle cable and gas tank. The Tillotson...

I don't have a carb yet. What about the Tillotson?

I have never used a tecumseh carburetor with this intake I have only ever used the Tillotsons. Really do hope it works for you and you...

I’m stating the obvious for many, but Tecumseh ran the fuel hose across the front of the engine under the blower shroud, which seems...

Even at that, it's likely too close to work without modding the cover.

I love this intake. It's like an Edelbrock for a B&S. Amazing. However, looking at the Tecumseh carbs, it's likely that I'll have to cut...

Look at Tecumseh tanks and mounting brackets on eBay. They will hang the tank on the front of the engine, using some head bolts. You...

Ok, got the intake. Fits like a glove! Now, suggestions for a tank setup to use with it?