Recent content by vroomvroom

Well, I guess I'll have to make it happen! Thank guys.

wow, bending pipes/tubes must be difficult... extra work + I need to buy the bender... And about craigslist.. I am definitely aware of the dangers. I was actually pretty concerned about it because I know that if I want to buy kart parts&frame it can easily go over couple hundreds in cash, and...

Wow. the links you posted contain a whole lot of information. and thanks for the encouragement! I currently do not own a welder. Will MIG welder be the best for making karts? Also, in some of those plans metal tubes are curved.. how do I do that?

I am currently planning on putting a Harbor Freight Predator 6.5 hp (I'm a broke college student), without messing with the governor (for now). As for the kart, I wanted to start off with a fun kart with capacity of maybe 150 pound adult, 1 seater. When I learn to make karts better, I want to...

Thank you for your reply! That sounds great. Will it be safe to weld parts myself? I mean, I imagine that I will be going at 20-30mph. Could my kart break apart or crash because of a bad weld? Also, how do you guys know what dimensions to use for the kart when you build your own kart? Where...

Hello guys, I'm new to this forum, and I'm a complete noob at gokarts. For a while, I've been interested in building a go kart so I've been reading some beginners guide in this forum to get an understanding of some really basic things about gokarts. Also, I picked up a really crappy gokart and...