Recent content by scootertrash

Right on. I actually am seriously trying to get myself into position to get a roller mini sprint since I can be at a home track without traveling every weekend. Believe it or not, although we have a track here and several others not far away, it has been very slim pickings and hard to find...

By the way, I do have a first question. Being in the sportbike area for so very long, I've learned over the years that when it comes to bearings, such as wheel bearings, you have the high priced bearings you can aquire from retailers for app specific bikes, and there are the same bearings that...

thanks all. I will definitely start posting pics as I get something worth showing. Im at the parts collecting stage now. I spent forever trying to decide if I wanted to go with mini sprint wheels or Kart size. I ended up just getting some used rubbers 5" for now. Im still considering the larger...

Also I should. Clear my error in information. I said standard shifter style cart. That was the basis for the design. Obviously it's not going to be the size of a standard chassis, nor will it lack roll over protection, but to avoid having to impliment a one off steering system that would be too...

Wow, As expected. Lol. A couple assumptions have been made here. The most notable being the act of being caught by the police. I am a deputy. I'm pretty familiar with the laws where I live. Having been in the service for quite some time also I've seen my share of death and destruction as well. I...

Hi everyone, my name is Jim and I'm an engine-aholic. I'll try not to pound you too hard on the questions!. I'm new to Karts and am in the beginning phase of building my first one ever and with a litre bike engine. My background is automotive drivability / electrical (GM)and motorcycle...