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im going to be using them on like a drift trike thing sort of like a "huffy slider" but with a custom built frame. but with a little 5hp honda

HI I am trying to find some 10" O.D. wheels to go on a live axle for a go kart. i have looked at these on surplus centre https://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?item=1-3499&catname=wheels but i can tfind a axle to fit. just wondering if anybody knows where i can find some. ive looked on bmi...

Hi i was wondering if anybody knewof any books on how to build go karts i was thinking something like the "haynes how to build a off road buggy" just to use as another recource Thanks in advance

Being my first welder the budget is not that high and dad wont chip in. Without doubt i will up grade enventually to a gas mig and well known brand but will it be good to weld just like standard 1x1 square tubing

Thanks for the replys as i said its only my first welder and i am only 13. Cause i live in australia craigslist is not an option. The welder will definately be upgraded in the future. I was wondering how this might compare to some of the harbor freight welders as they seem to be common.

hi i am looking to buy a good welder to build a go kart. I have never attemted to build a kart before so it will be basic. I want something cheap it doesnt have to be that good just get the job done. i was searching on ebay and found this. Opinions would be greately appreciated :thumbsup: thanks

J walker when you finish the way you look up your rig post pics so we can see how you have done it

Yeah sucks we dont get much snow in australia

looking good guinnes guy i am considering builting the arachnid but with a 15hp clone keep up the good work

thanks side ways i will have to have another look at the edge buggies the problem is i have already bought the plans for the arachnid. if i can't find a tc for the gx620 i might just buy a 15hp clone. the plans say that you should have a motor 6.5hp up so a 15hp engine is still for than twice...

i have been looking on the internet and came across some yamaha engines are any of these any good?? i want to by the engine complete everything it needs runs comes with it not have to search around for parts p.s. on ebay shipping was over 300 dollars

Thanks bighead when i was searching on the net i only looked at ebay australia and didnt consider looking at american i thought the postage would be expensive and unreasanoble but it dosnt look to bad. a sled engine looks like the way to go thanks and i might take you up on you offer (about the...

theres not much of a craigslist in australia they dont have anything either.....

the problem is getting hold of an sled engine i live in australia and there aint many options i havnt found any on the net

thanks redsoxs thats a good idea i will have to do some research on the net and try and find one P.S. how much quiker would it go with a sled engine

Hi all i am considering building the arachnid cart by "spider carts" and was wondering if a hond gx620 with comet 40/44 series torque converter would be to powerful or would it be better to use something arount the 15-18 hp mark thanks in advance

Build a cage out of wooden stakes and cover it in chicken wire and hook it up to an agricultural electic fence unit. We have big units on our farm that push 6kv a few km of fence you dont want to touch them feels like you have been hit in the face with a shovel but wont kill you

Thanks guys looks like the comet 40 series is the way to go thanks for your help

Thanks Redsox i am going to keep researching to find a bigger tc i was'nt keen to use the 40series comet either. A motor bike engine is a good idea but i am building a kart that has a rear swing platform so setting up a shifter would be hard

Hi i am looking for a good welder to build a good offroad go kart (power source gx620) i spotted this on ebay is it good for a begginer