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    First build, Grand Daddy

    Hey Scott, I am still here lurking in the shadows. Still looking at this thread for information haha. I let the project sit due to other things going on, along with the fact I might of bit off more than I could chew haha and just trying to keep my chinese ATV running. Just thought I'd share my...
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    All this great work is intimidating haha. I haven't built the front suspension block yet slowly collecting components so I can mock it up as I go. I'm following your build closely. Feeling like I bit off more than I can chew with what I'm seeing haha. But with all the money in steel and having...
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    Hey sorry I've been out of town visiting family in Texas for a few weeks. My build haha, well... its at a halt. Between school, work, training and a side hustle.... I'm both out of time and money haha. I just finished up my school but I'll be going out for another two weeks for some work...
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    Any update on your steering? I just built my control arms. What a pain. I need a bender some round tube A-arms would probably be easier than these multiple pieces welded together. I am no pro, looking at your build to know what to do haha.
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    What spindles did you go with? Did you get them from BMI Karts? I looked through the plans and found nothing for dimensions. I see they offer a few different options. Got the PN of what you used by any chance?
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    I got my seats earlier than expected. I widened the frame 3" and this pic just shows the seats loosely sitting in the frame. I feel like I should lengthen the main frame as well. My foot hits the front of the frame where I would expect the peddle to be if I were to "floor it." Also no point in...
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    Good Morning From South Carolina

    Good Morning all, My name is Steven I currently live in South Carolina. I joined this forum because I got the youtube itch to build something haha. I have recently started the Granddady Kart Build and look forward to getting as much information as possible from these forums. I am considering...
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    First build, Grand Daddy

    MTScott I just started my build and my seats were on back order. I want to wait until I get the seats to figure out if I am going to have to stretch the frame. Did you have to widen the frame any for the seats? Look forward to watching this build for inspiration for my own build.
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