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Change your belt.

I am like 102% positive that it isn’t slipping. It was working perfectly last time I rode it and now it won’t get above ~10mph. Sure...

My go-kart was barely creeping along after a certain point. At some rpm it would just stop increasing power. A few possible ideas: 1...

The power I lose simply isn’t worth a new belt right now. Especially since the summer heat means it barely goes! New thread time!

A V- belt uses the angled sides to transfer power. If the belt and the pully surface dont match, you have a loss of power transfer. If...

Aren't you glad you came here and asked? We'll have you going in 15 different directions before long. You end up fixing everything. but...

So just deal with the squeal? I don’t mind it as long as something isn’t majorly wrong.

Oops, could one cut the burrs off? There. Propah grammah. But yes it was addressed to you AND the whole forum, essentially. We’re a hive...

No you can't cut the belt. It requires the proper width to sit in the pullies.

I could, are you asking others, or me?

This is unprecedented. Between similar statements like the above and Hack’s red arrows photo, the fall from grace of the exalted Genuine...

Ill second that. Those are not so easy to find these days.

Usually its rust on the pulley sheaves. But where your wear is happening it look like the belt is riding real low in the driven unit and...

So what causes that and what do I do about that?

Am I the only one that SEAS the belt self destructing? Yer all slacking here! Pour on the lame excuses, slackers!