Recent content by skippy

I second that.:iagree: Now that is a go kart i want:drool5:

I was thinking of that but i already have a problem with space as my arm will be very close to the engine because of the gear shifter. That was not the final mounting of the motor... Still need to build the engine mounts. So the motor will move in a little bit for the weight balance.....

Hi all. Thanks for all the info. Some update on the build........ Got a battery for the starter and pump... Cooling system.... Fuel pump:) Motor before i took it out of the quad. Motor after i took it out the quad Ignition switch build... Still need to build new mountings...

I wonder if i could get that fuel pump in south africa? I was thinking of the floor mounted pump.It looks more neat... I will use the tank off the quad that i am stripping.... Did not get the tank with.Thanks for the info man.

Just need to see where i must mount the gas tank and exhaust:) Engine mountings should not be much of a problem...

Hi Paul Yes the right side was strengthened with square tubing as it had a 125 2stroke motor in. It was one of my friends go karts but been siting motorless for about 6 years now. They never had problems with the frame with the 125cc 2 stroke motor in. Used to smoke that little wheels :). I...

Hi Landuse. I am from Johannesburg. Not that hard to find or make parts.... Here is the link to my build. http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=10091

Hi Guys. I recently got a go kart. Have not taken much pics of the frame. Will be fitting a 200cc 4 stroke(5 speed manual) quad engine to it. Here is some pics as i got it. Needs some TLC but i am working on that...

Hi Everyone. Recently bought a go kart frame(Pics to be added soon). I have a 200cc quad bike that is being stripped for the motor to build a 5 speed manual 200cc road go kart.. I hope this forum will help me with ideas as i have never had a go kart and i am clueless when it comes to go karts...