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    Older Torque Converter Stuck

    I have this older go kart that I am pulling parts off and rebuilding. I have successfully rebuilt the other end of this TC but can't seem to get the rest of the engine shaft mounted portion off. I got the outside off with a puller but cant seem to get the inner part off. I cant see anything that...
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    Newest Addition... The Little Buster

    Found this baby local for $50. Really like the body. Unfortunately, it will sit until my other projects are completed but was excited about my find and wanted to share. Don't know a lot about it yet. Took it to the car wash because of the barn dirt all over and loved it even more. If anyone has...
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    Front End Problems

    I am on the home stretch of my first build. I got to take the kart out for it's first voyage yesterday. I noticed the steering was very stiff and it didn't turn well at all. The pictures aren't current but as close to current as I have. I have the tie rods running in between the a arms. It does...
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    First build. Enjoying my new hobby

    Building my first Kart for my boys. Motor is a Predator 6.5 (non-hemi), 1" rear axle, 19" tires from a riding lawnmower, haven't purchased my torque converter yet, the one I was looking at was a 12 tooth #40. I have mechanical brakes, 60t #40 rear sprocket. The frame is built from 1" O.D. square...
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    Iowa

    Hello from Iowa. My sons and I have been getting into dirt bikes and wheelers lately. We got a 1983 yamaha 80 that we rebuilt after sitting in a basement for the last 9 years. We also acquired a frankenstein wheeler with a suzuki gs500 streetbike engine in it. Both projects are up and running...
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