Recent content by rushking19

Well after some slacking off I finally got the go kart to the point where I could drive it still have some bugs to figure out, like a throttle cable and other small things but man this thing flys. If any of you guys dont know my build it's a rotax 399cc 2 stroke 2 cylinder snowmobile engine i...

I'm back again finally I've been busy but I finally got the go kart running again, still needs a few thing like new spark plugs so it can run better I ordered new spark plugs already, but its running nun of the less need to scoot the motor a little bit more so everything can line up and then can...

I'm baaaack some of you may not remember me or even know who I am its been so long since I've been on here so let me introduce my self my name is Clarence and a few years ago I started a project I always wanted to do a go kart with a snowmobile engine, first it was just talk tee I finally found...

This Is My 2015 DIYGK Build Entry, Project Rocket Kart,Go Kart With Snowmobile Engine Build,The Motor Is A 1970 Rotax 399cc Type 401 24hp , So Far The Only Thing Ive Done Lately Is Take The Engine Mount To Go Get Welded And Cut Off The Old Engine Plate Today More Updates Soon.

The Start Of My New Motor Build, A Vertical To Horizontal Shaft Conversion. It's A Toro Briggs And Stratton 190cc 6.75hp With Electric Start, I Don't Plan On Spending Much On This Motor Plan On Using Most Of The Parts I Already Have Like My Old Tecumseh Motor, Oh Yeah And I Got This Engine For...

OK today I started my Briggs And Stratton 206cc Ohv engine let it warm up and reved it a little and is starting smoking took out the spark plug and there was oil on it, and I haven't been doing anything reckless with the motor, and it still has tons of compression and still starts on one pull...

Found This Crazy 20 vertical shaft Briggs and Stratton vtwin go kart, I don't know what kinda cart this is but it looks custom. https://richmond.craigslist.org/snw/4980329372.html

The other day I stumbled across this crazy Craigslist find, it's a go kart with a 2 cylinder motorcycle engine, for 300:thumbsup: ,what do you guys think Here's the link http://richmond.craigslist.org/snw/4748291326.html

This is how it looks when life happens, i blew one of the pistons on the snowmobile engine so now it will be a while longer till I get it running again till I can buy new pistons, I kinda knew this would happen so I'm not too mad about it and it would be a good experience to rebuild a...

I'm Back, sorry it took so long, I had trouble finding another snowmobile engine, but my new engine just came this morning it's a 399cc rotax type 401, i spent today picking at the motor and checking it and all the seals look great and it has amazing compression and the rings look great and...

I finally decided to start my snowmobile engine powered go kart build, my uncle gave me this manco dingo go kart frame he got for free, which I will use for the build . it comes with some sort of fiber glass racing seat and I plan on ordering the engine off eBay tomorrow it's a 399 CC ski doo...

Go Kart With Snowmobile Engine Lately I've been thinking of putting a new engine on the go kart and putting my old Briggs on the other go kart or putting racing parts in my Briggs and turning it to a Briggs and Stratton animal. Any body have any ideas on what engine I should put on it, I was...

It's a manco go kart model number 455-05. My uncle got this from a man for free with out a engine. If you have experience with this go kart please tell me how good is this go kart, here's some pics

I finally got a new engine a 8.5 hp briggs and stratton ohv. Has lots of torque easy to start starts in one pull its a 206 cc. It kind of resembles a briggs and stratton animal motor. Here goes video of it. :auto: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6RwPNIbM77Q

The other day when i was running my go kart it was running good then a big red flame came out and started running really badly and over heated and kept cuting of so i am planing to rebuild the engine, i all ready took it apart , i am planing to lap the valve the most likely cause of the problem...