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  1. ed1380

    tuning bowl carb

    ive never tuned a bowl carb and google gives me car carbs. i know bottom needle is for fuel, but what is the needle on the side for? (not idle adjust). any other help or tips would be great
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    general engine help

    havent been here in a while :) my cuz gave me a generator he was gonna throw out. is it worth restoring? it needs a carb, maybe coil pack, spark plug wires, and AFAIK the flywheel is seperate from the engine, so it takes up PTO space anyone got an extimated hp output?
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    My kart

    Hers a new vid. much better than teh last http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uuPNf6Nhs8 Man, robert loves the /close button
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    engine problem

    So I got an engine for free. I cleaned it up and it still wouldn't start. (yep I broke a ring and stripped a bolt) my dad took it apart and cleaned everything, and it still didn't work it has a spark that'll jump 3/8 of an inch, great compression(we put in a thinned head gasket), and we use...
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    Starting a suspension Kart

    So I guess I'm getting serious about this, so I've started this log. this is what i have so far. I'll add more braces to the frame, it just looks weird in CAD. what about the design for the suspension? are bushing necesarry?
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    swing arm suspension vs full independent

    would I notice the diference between an independent rear suspension and a swing-arm live axle? what about using the drivetrain a fwd car? engine, tranny, cv axles?
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    Hi from GA

    Hi Ya'll, I'm new here, obviously, and have always wanted to have a go-kart. I'd like to build one this upcoming summer in my free time if I can. I'm mainly into computers and other electronics, but still enjoy doing mechanical work and geting my hands really dirty. I've read the site and it...
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