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Hey everyone, so I know there has been a little bit of talk about putting a turbo on a Briggs. However, most of these discussions never got to a conclusive answer so I figured why not try to get to the bottom of this. Here's my simple theory on how it should work (I know there are probably a...

Here is my current progress of my west coast chopper build. I painted it matte black with plasti-dip (besides the parts I plan on welding to and I dont have all the coats on yet that is why it is so uneven). I reupholstered the seat with an old Hurley shirt because the seats "leather" was ripped...

On the motorized bike I am building here are the gear specs: Ratio: 4:1 Clutch- 11 teeth Sprocket- 44 teeth Rear wheel- 22" RPM for engine- 3600 will this work out or this a bad gear ratio? Sorry I am very new and want to make sure I am doing this right. I assume it should be okay since a...

Hey everyone! So I am going to be putting a little B&S motor on my West Coast Chopper bike and so far it's going along great....but ......the engine shaft turns counter clockwise :mad: which means I am going to have add a sprocket and chain to the back tire on the LEFT side ): I am not sure what...

As you can see I am very new to engines and everything and I have been having a problem with my little 2hp B&S motor. I can start but I have to kind of hold the choke forward so it opens up more. Then once it starts it'll run for maybe 3 seconds tops, then dies out :mad2::mad2::mad2: Is this...

Here is my plan for my moped: 1) The red circles in the pic are where I could possible place the engine. 2) I am going to probably chop off the pedals but leave the gear that's currently hooked onto the right side pedal (or weld it on whatever). On the opposite side of the existing gear on the...

So I picked up this bike for $60 bucks from a neighbor :cheers2: and I also picked up a 2hp Briggs and Stratton motor for $30. I pretty much have everything all planned out except.....the brakes. It does have coaster breaks but I will be removing the pedals anyways so it doesn't matter. I was...

So I just bought this little 2hp Briggs and Stratton motor for $30 bucks :thumbsup: and I need to know what size clutch to get for it (I'm very new to DIY motor projects btw) Anyways here are the specs for it: Briggs & Stratton 2HP horizontal engine Horizontal shaft is 5/8" diameter X 2- 3/8"...