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    reverse gear box problem

    I have a manco go kart that has reverse on it and for some reason the reverse box clamshell is slightly apart causing grease to sling out. I have tried messing with it to get it back together but it is still gapped. I can push one side in a little but it wont stay and I am not sure why its...
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    Should comet 40 belt sit straight?

    I am tweaking my yard kart and I was looking at the comet 40 TC belt and it sits at a slight angle between the driver and driven, when I looked online it looks like the belt should be running perfectly straight? I bought a new belt and have already got some fraying at the edges and I was...
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    Chain size question

    I picked up a drive sprocket for my gokart buggy from Grainger and the teeth are to fat for the chain, the specs on the kart says I have a #420 chain, the sprocket I picked up is for a #40....does chain get smaller as the numbers go up? Will a #41 fit a #420 chain? :confused:
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    Carb mounting bolts?

    I am installing an intake adapter on my subaru kart engine and I need longer carb mounting studs, does anyone sell these? Also I will double nut the bolts and unscrew them from the block, is there any tips so I dont break them off....cause that would suck/:ack2:
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    Sprocket advise before I pull the trigger

    I am thinking about changing out my 60 tooth drive sprocket with a 78 tooth. I currently have a 12t driven and a 60t making my ratio 5:1 which according to a pro I spoke with sucks for torque. Before I tear everything apart and order the new sprocket, am I heading in the right direction with a...
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    What muffler to use?

    I pulled the stock muffler box off my robin subaru 9 hp and am welding up a new pipe to replace it, couple of questions for the pros: 1. exhaust I.D. is .8" what size pipe should I use? 2. Is there a certain length the overall muffler pipe should be for max performance? 3. What muffler end...
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    Torque converter belt slippage..need some advice

    Like the title says I have a comet series 40 torque converter that is slipping badly when under any sort of load, by load I mean trying to go up a little hill or incline of any sort. The clutch sits on a manco carbide 7010 with a robin subaru 9 hp and because of the slippage the kart is useless...
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    Hello from KY

    Great site, just got into buggy karting hoping to learn as much as I can...another hobby is just what I need.:arf:
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