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  1. Sparkwizard

    New mini jeep

    My back keeps telling me to get one of these. Wifey would claim it, though.
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    Off-road karting in Kansas City?

    You just try it, and modify it wherever it touches your body.
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    What Is This?

    I need some prebled brake fluid and some horn beep fluid. Can anybody here help me?
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    Gear ratio - looking for better take-off power

    Thanks! I found it. https://www.diygokarts.com/community/threads/mini-33-ford-pickup.52502/#post-638415 Very interseting project and a good read.
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    What Is This?

    I'm waiting for an answer. This is new to me.
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    Gear ratio - looking for better take-off power

    Is there a build thread on here about that truck? I have so many questions...
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    Where can I find a part like this?

    I've seen similar sprockets, but smaller, inside old Tecumseh 4 speed mower transmissions.
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    Where can I find a part like this?

    What did it come off of?
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    How are you celebrating Americas 250th birthday?

    We usually invite all of the neighbors within sight (maybe five homes) over for ribs and burgers. Wifey is the social butterfly, so she has met them all. I stay to myself, mostly in the shop or the two acre garden/farm I plant most years. It's nice to have a neighborhood gathering and meet the...
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    Gear ratio - looking for better take-off power

    That thing looks amazing!
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    Gear ratio - looking for better take-off power

    A simple torque converter will make that creation have about three times the gear on takeoff and not lose any top end speed. They can be found for about 50 to 70 bucks.
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    Lost my best buddy today.........Sammy 😢

    I had a big brown retriever in the early nineties. I kept her puppies and some of their puppies. The last great grandson passed about 3 years ago. I had retired 6 months earlier and my wife gave be a mini pig to keep me company while she and our son were at school. I really miss all of those...
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    Way back machine for the lucky-go motorbike web page?

    https://www.theautopian.com/how-honda-went-from-motorized-bicycles-to-jets/
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    Steering is super floaty and unstable. Looking for advice.

    That looks like a tie rod end welded to the spindle. It can be removed with some cutting and grinding, but, honestly, I think I would replace the spindles and keep the Heim joints on your tie rods.
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    Tecumseh Carb Adapter

    You can find a Tec carb with a 90 degree inlet fitting.
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    Tecumseh Carb Adapter

    I forgot about partstree.com. They are amazing. Did you know you could use your model number to look up a part, then click on the part and they will tell you what other model numbers used that part?
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    Tecumseh Carb Adapter

    Look at Tecumseh tanks and mounting brackets on eBay. They will hang the tank on the front of the engine, using some head bolts. You might need to redrill or elongate a hole or two. Frame mounted tanks are easy on mini bikes, but not so easy on a Kart.
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    New to DIYGOKARTS does anyone make tracked vehicles here?

    36 volts is in golf cart territory. I dont know what those controllers cost. Is the wheelchair controller a sealed unit with circuit boards?
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    New to DIYGOKARTS does anyone make tracked vehicles here?

    I don't see any drivetrain.
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    New to DIYGOKARTS does anyone make tracked vehicles here?

    Check their site. They actually make a lot of them. My neighbor has a set on a custom wheelchair.
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