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    30 series GTC torque converter

    I have a used 30 series GTC torque converter that I am selling. I was going to put it on my 18hp V-twin but decided against that haha It has the driver, driven, backplate, etc. HOWEVER! It does not have the driver bolt/washer, the bolts to go into the engine, the belt, and it needs a new...
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    Torque converter help and wanted?

    I have a used 30 series torq converter that needs a couple small parts which will total about 30 bux or so. comes with the backing plate and everything. It has a chipped tooth on the sprocket... It needs a brass bushing, belt, driver bolt and washer, and sprocket. It is for a 1" drive...
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    DJ's Gokart Death Trap

    those tires are my suspension hahaha. my chiropractor will have a field day when im done riding on this thing :-D Im still recovering from my motorcycle accident at 60 mph when I hit a deer. Why do I do this to myself? hahaha :evil:
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    DJ's Gokart Death Trap

    you only see 2. The 2nd pic is someone else's pic, i just used it to draw out some pieces I will weld in to the frame for support. I am using the 18hp v-twin.
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    DJ's Gokart Death Trap

    This is the first gokart I have had in a looong time. I am a bicycle shop tech of 11+ years and pretty darn mechanically inclined. This is my attempt at a crazy machine.:auto: To start off, I bought this gokart in pretty sad shape. The rear differential was destroyed. It was in pieces. The...
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    Thanks bud!
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    also... what do you guys think of these??? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230821415644&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    any pictures of current working setups?
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    What to soak parts in?

    PB Blaster :) spray multiple times over a couple days
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    Learning, bad clutch or idle speed too fast?

    your wheel is about to fall off man... you need to fix that FIRST.
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    The 40 series is what I will do then....and I might just do the 44 mag driven, depending on cost.[ Learn from your experience there :) ] Well, it looks like I need to figure out a jackshaft setup. any help with pics to help me cheat on my design process? haha are there any simple/easy (does...
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    yeah, im aware. Im the kind of person who tries to discover all possible roads and know them first...before settling on one. I will probably sell the 30 series i have now and put that towards a 40
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    So you guys would still push me on a 40 series? Very Well. I was just trying to avoid doing a jackshaft:ack2: just a bit of extra work
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    Well, im dont have alot of hills out here...its pretty flat. So I would say geared for packed dirt/grass and small hills (2% grades?) I have 22" rear tires. I am 155 lbs, the kart will be around like 300 im sure fully loaded...maybe a smidge more? I want some good speed 35-40? but i dont want...
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    rethinking my drivetrain...

    OK...so I have been pretty green to all of this....but I have been doing some thinking. the purpose for a CVT (TAV style) transmission is for a smaller engine to be able to produce more power with gear reduction. With my engine (V-twin 18HP)....do I really NEED to run something like this? I...
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    Comet 30 series to 40?

    Why? What exactly wont fit? The driver is the same bore.... the driven is 3/4" bore.
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    Comet 30 series to 40?

    Question: Can I take a comet 30 series set up with the aluminum plate and swap the driver and driven out for a 40 series setup? I have the ability to buy a 30 series setup for $70 used...but not very used. The guy upgraded to a 30hp setup and went to a clutch setup instead of the CVT. any...
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    Another Gear Ratio help...18HP V twin

    Also, as for the cage, I am looking to do something like this: Some changes might be made...
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    Another Gear Ratio help...18HP V twin

    HAHA, my kart is far from presentable right now. I have so much work to do to it. but here are a couple teasers... Here is a 100% cold start: Here it is when I got it...broken rear axle and all haha. It was a differential axle, not solid...and OH MY GOSH...the guy should not have been able to...
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    Another Gear Ratio help...18HP V twin

    ok....so..... what all do i need for a complete setup? (sorry)
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