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Looks awesome, its great to see a 2.5 hp hauling like that. Your son certainly seems to have a lead foot (or I guess finger). Just wondering what your gear ratio is on it right now?

heres a little update, I talked to some of my friends and now we're planning on building a shifter cart and a full suspension buggy, so this project is turning into a fun free project so I just used what I have lying around and hooked up gas, brakes, and a kill switch. I should have the clutch...

I have these wheels from an old wooden soapbox car I built, so I'm using them until I get inflatable ones from my friend, right now that all I know about them. Would you guys recommend using the mounting plate i got from the edger this motor was on and welding that to my frame, or weld to...

Thanks guys, ya jmadden, i think ive seen quite a few :D (haha just realized this post is startin to look a lot like boytonstu) porschedude, ya it is galvanized but i welded outside and took breaks, i think im good. I'm thinking about making my engine mounting plate big enough to take a hf...

Buildlog first homebuilt UPDATE with vid This will be a hopefully frequently updated thread showing my progress on my homemade kart. Some of this was covered in my introduction but i realize a lot of people dont read that. Power is most likely coming from a lil 2hp briggs and stratton unless...

Thanks guys, @stkcode, the seat frame is the way it is so I can mount that plastic blue school chair on it. Right now I am planning on a 8 to 1 drive ratio, do I need to go higher? I know I could get a stronger motor for quite cheap but I think that may have to wait till my next kart because...

Ok Im new here, and pretty new to motorized things but I have built quite a few soapbox cars and other bike modifications. heres the trike I made and you can see my cheap HF welder in background. The reason I joined this was because I found an old Briggs and Stratton 1976 2hp 4 stroke and new...