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Sorry for the cell phone pics, but its the start of a new project. Using 7/8 tubing from an old gokart, im making a minibike. I have a 5.5hp ohv briggs to put on it, the 3hp is mainly size comparison. Plain cent. clutch, 35 chain. 60 tooth rear. Ill pick away at it on the weekends. When I get...

I got fed up with windows xp and downloaded Ubuntu 12.04 (Linux setup). I can still boot XP and I was wondering if there was any way to delete XP all together? Thanks.

I bought a honda xl70 1974 off cl for $40 with a 5hp briggs, 20in by 10in tractor tires, and a max torque 3/4 35 chain clutch. I bought the motor I will use for it for $40. Powerwasher had a bad pump. 5.5hp briggs intec. Runs good. The bike was striped and dident come with a motor, but has good...

Im building a 5hp Briggs for my next project. The motor I got with it and im gonna build it up. I also have a parts motor pictured below. Ill get the pic of the motor soon. What Im doing to it in list form. 1. Shave eyebrows 2. Port 3. Fireslot? 4. Welded cam, little more lift, mostly...

Me any my family might be driving to New York on sleds (we live in NE ohio).This is my most recent one that I will take. Its a 1985 Arctic Cat Panther 500cc. I got it for $200. Previous owner ran it out of oil.I bought it about 3 months ago, (Thats when the pics were). The bottom end was good...

I got this welder for free. The wire feed motor would barely spin and it would squeal, so I greased the gearbox and lubed the motor, and it fixed it. Since it is not worth buying a argon tank and regulator, I converted it to flux-core. I took out the argon line and that's about it. I need to buy...

I am using what I learned from this thread to make a 5hp briggs run on gas, kero, diesel, used motor oil, or fryer oil. (http://diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=14189 I will double up head gaskets to prevent pre-ignition. The fuel will be heated in the copper coil around the muffler. It...

10hp briggs, 13in front go kart tires, 16in rear, 6 speed spicer trans axle, chopped fenders for lower center of gravity. I still haft to finish the fender and put a smaller rear pulley on it to make it go much faster. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrkTV8G4C94

I have a path winder go kart I want to convert to full suspension. For the front A arms are not an option. It would be a mile wide. I was thinkin of a car like suspension in the pic below. It would be dead axle, then have the normal spindles on it. I have some coil over shocks. Anybody have a...

I finally worked on it again! Old thread if you havent seen it before http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=10667&page=3&highlight=tire+minibike I took a peerless 3 speed transmission out of a snowblower and put it in. I used bedframe instead of emt tube for ease of mounding...

SOLD Manco Dingo go kart I have a manco dingo go kart for sale. Pick up only. http://cleveland.craigslist.org/rvs/2637929455.html I can give a DIY gk member discount :D

My friend was moving it in his pickup and forgot to close the tailgate. He took of on a state route and it fell out the back and he dident know. A big van doin 60mph slammed into it before we could run over and grab it. The van kept going, the trike was totaled. There was a couple pieces of pipe...

I went garage sailing my stepdad and I bought this for $50. It is a Path Winder 2 seater. Came with a 5hp briggs and a parts bin. I can make a seat for free. I am gonna sand it down, paint it (the paint is chipping away), maybe convert it to one seat for more room, and solid axle. It will be so...

http://www.vintageprojects.com/mini-bike/mite-motor-cycle.html When you get your drivers license in ohio, you can buy a sticker for quads, dirtbikes, golf carts, ect, so you can drive them on the road (Of course not on state routes, major roads, freeways, ect. ) I NEED TO MAKE IT! Its a year...

I have a 6.5hp blue harbor freight motor on my manco dingo go kart. It has a 30 series tc on it. I want to get the most low end power and torque out of it. Right now at full throttle it cant make it to 3600 rpm because the tc shifts into high gear. I can remove the governor but this motor...

I decided to focus on one project for now, the mudding mower. The 18in by 8.5in rear tires are now on the front. I am going to lift the rear end 1in with some spacers. In the pic the rear tires are 20in turf savers, those will be replaced by 20in atv tires, chained 20in or 23in, or chevron tread...

I got it for $700. It is the fastest dirt bike Ive owned. I can keep it on a wheelie from 1 to 4 gear just by cracking the throttle. The bike was rebuilt by a shop and I have the receipts for the work. Love it. Came with a helmet, chest protector, riding boots, (They all fit me) , gallon or...

http://cleveland.craigslist.org/rvs/2519231706.html I might buy this. Heres a pic from the guy. Any suggestions? And if you were wondering about the Racing go kart I was gonna buy I cant get a hold of the kid anymore. Musta sold it or something.

Here is a rough sketch of what I want to make. The exhaust valve will never open. I will Grind the lobes the the exhaust so it dosent open. The Exhaust port will be ground out and I might haft to Make some pins so the piston rings dont spin and catch in the port. What do you guys think?

http://cleveland.craigslist.org/mcy/2486057779.html I know there is some good people here that can tell me what the heck this thing is. I got the cash and i might buy it. Can I get any help/suggestions/info please?