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Hello folks :welcome2: I recently started my 16 hp B&S engine and it had difficulty starting up. Thereafter, once it started, it started bugging up and a thick white/blue smoke came out of the engine and it stopped. I looked inside the air filter box and it had oil in it. There were oil inside...

I have a lawn tractor, a 6-7 years old columbia to be precise, and it has a problem when I engage the forward gear. What happens is as follows: I engage the 1st speed and the forward gear, and if I don't hold the lever and push it forward a little bit, the lever starts getting stuck and it will...

:welcome2: Simply straight forward, how do we properly weld and fabricate a buggy chassis? How do we make sure that, during the process, every angle is adequate and the frame won't bend upon cooling? I've seen some pretty interesting buggy build with intricate designs and I was wondering how...

I've came across something that really bothers me. I can't seem to grasp how the engine delivers power to a car. In a go kart, I believe that when a tire spins, due to friction, its rotational motion is going to go forward. Thereafter, if we weld an axle on its centre, the axle will follow the...

Hello, been a long time.:welcome2: I'm about to build this motorized bicycle project. This project consists of a normal city bicycle (NOT a mini bike) equipped with an Tecumseh HSK600 snowblower engine (https://www.smallenginesuppliers.com/html/engine-specs/tecumseh/features/hsk600.jpg) on it...

Greetings, one of my friends is also building a go kart and I might give him a hand. However, he was interested into buying a 125cc-140cc pit bike engine for his "shifter kart" type go kart. Most of the time, we will race on asphalt and sometimes backyard grass. He wants to know if it will go...

I would like to know how to read the notations (the numbers) engraved on a go kart tire. Therefore, how do we relate these numbers to the right wheels we want to buy afterwards. Do they have to exactly match? This is for a slick tire I want to purchase on Kijiji...

Cheers, I will soon purchase a motorcycle engine (CBR 600, R1 types of bikes, not choppers) and I would like to get your expertise to evaluate an approximate cost about the possible parts that must be replaced in a motorcycle engine. Based on your expertise, what are the most common problems to...

Hello folks!:welcome2: First ever post on this amazing forum. Getting straight to the topic, I'm thinking about building a go kart with a motorcycle engine (the 4 cylinders we find on racing motorcycles such as the R1 CBR600 or GSXR600). Needless to say, it is easier to purchase the product...