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  1. gegcorp2012

    Spare Parts Kart

    I was cleaning up after building my first kart project and decided I had enough parts to start another one ! To keep it simple, I plan to use up most of the 110cc ATV parts from two junked ATVs. The engine will be a GX160 (5.5 HP stock) from a pressure washer that I picked up a couple of weeks...
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    Good buy ?

    I found this on one of the local market listings. I think it has some good bones... a decent kart with a nice looking cage, electric start, good tires over 10HP with a series 40 (?) TC. No suspension but I am looking at this to get the motor for swapping around and to have a 2 kart household...
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    Lithium Ion battery recycling

    I have projects that I work on in different seasons. Last fall/winter I got interested in Li-ion cells 18650s from old laptop packs when researching solar power for home and off grid.... there is a wealth of knowledge about 18650 and other cell types on the DIY Powerwall forum. The other...
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    420 with TC spacing

    I am building a cart with a 212 Predator and about to make the motor mount plate. I want to make the motor mount plate big enough to upgrade to a 420 Predator. Is anyone able to share some measurements from a 420 with a 40 series TC so I can see where the driven sprocket ends up in relation...
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    420cc Predators on sale

    At HF... Sent from my SM-J700T using Tapatalk
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    Motor swap kart at LS Fest

    One of my friends saw this kart with an engine swap over the weekend at LS Fest in Bowling Green. Biggest motor I ever seen on a kart. Sent from my SM-J700T using Tapatalk
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    Hydraulic brake lines

    I am working on disk brakes for my kart and the rear line is going to be longer than the longest banjo style hoses I have found. (20"). Is there a way to use traditional hard lines and some kind of adapter block to the banjo cable ? I'm not liking the idea of having multiple connections in the...
  8. gegcorp2012

    Coil over spring rate vs mounting angle

    Hi, I am trying to minimize the space a (single) shock takes up over a rear swing arm suspension and have questions about changing the spring angle and how that affects the load the spring will carry. I assume the spring rate is 100% when the spring is vertical (90 degrees). Just guessing on...
  9. gegcorp2012

    2019 - Yard Kart Therapy

    Greetings kart fans. I have a great record starting projects, but need practice on finishing them before the deadline ruins the fun. I am near the end of trying to finish a car project that has taken over 15 years to complete, and I wanted to take a couple of weeks break from the car to do a...
  10. gegcorp2012

    Horizontal shaft motors and driveline for a buggy

    Hi, I'm new here, and have been reading a few weekd. I have decided to build a buggy from parts that I have been collecting from the local recycler or when I tear something down for parts. My buggy will be based on a kiddie sized 110 quad that I chopped up at the recycler because I liked the...
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