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  1. andrecht

    She made me do it!

    A continual from a previous project that just never got done: http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=36970 A year ago this project came to a halt after the bureaucracy of the Motorsport put a dampener on my enthusiasm. The short version of the story is that the kart that intended to...
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    TAV2 30 Belt alignment help

    How important is the alignment between the front & rear pulleys on the assembly of the TAV2 30? Mine seem to off about 4mm.. Will it become an issue later on? Sent from my SM-G570F using Tapatalk
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    Mini ramp designed & built (plans for free)

    Profit from selling my mini bike goes towards: 2 x centrifugal clutches for my twin engine enduro kart restoration. Torqe converter for my Diesel bike build........ and building a 4 ft tall, 8 ft wilde skateboard miniramp..😆😆😆 https://youtu.be/V1_HiIlYGBE If any body would like a copy of the...
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    Are two better than one??

    "Do you want a crappy gokart?"(My aunt asks).. "Im throwing out some stuff one of my tenants left behind, and I thought of you".... Sent from my SM-G570F using Tapatalk
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    10HP UD186 418cc Diesel...

    People like giving me stuff.. This time around its a air cooled 10Hp Diesel engine that starts on first pull after being shelved for 4 years. No jokes... still the original 4 year old diesel in the tank as well!! Any suggestions on viable applications for such a lump of metal? Sent from my...
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    Lard-*** mini bike build

    Wheels..... dam wheels...... It always starts with something...... :mad: Im building a Edge X2 double seat sand rail, and a mate of mine donated some hubs, break lines and other parts when moving his workshop. Amongst the donations were two 10" aluminium rims with fat tyres. The front break...
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    pipe bending tool

    Just thought I would share I'm building a Barracuda, and was in need to do some bending on frame parts. Came across this concept on youtube :https://youtu.be/PqZoEd8iNjk I then fabricated my own to prove the concept... And it works https://youtu.be/CdlA-4HtmJI I'm bending 1" seamless pipe
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    My 750cc Suzuki Powered buggy rolling spectacularly!

    Today we put our Suzuki 750cc Powered Sabretooth buggy to the ultimate test....the roll crash test!! Thankfully I am particular about safety, so I installed a proper 5-point harness and always ride with a proper helmet. Walked away from the crash unscathed, but the buggy frame did not end-up...
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    750 cc Chain Tensioner

    I need one of you boffins co suggest the ideal chain tensioner setup. I am constantly replacing engine mounting bolts, bent by the amount of torque going down to my drive sprocket. Especially when changing up in gears. Currently using a static tensioner, to take up the slack in the chain, and...
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    Tachometer issues..

    Badlandbuggy 750cc Tachometer issues.. I have just installed a Tachometer into my Badland buggy.. I'm running a GS750cc Suzuki engine with dual coils. Not realizing at the time of buying the rev-counter (tacho), it is made for a single input from a single coil..:oops: My common sense tells me...
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    Help identify

    Picked up this buggy for a steal a few weeks ago. I paid $20 and couldn't resist! All i know is its Chinese. 25" front & rear tires, Forward & reverse gears I intend to strip all the parts and use them on a mini rail, but need tho know where to find replacement seals and spares.. Any ideas??
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    Slipping clutch

    About 5 hours into my new build, my clutch started slipping. Im running a 9HP Honda clone with a GK9000S centrifugal clutch. Drive 10 tooth to a intermediate 47, Then a 13 to 32 final. 22" rear wheels. The GK9000S Clutch according to the suppliers rated at 12HP. When the clutch is cold, it...
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    9hp off road buggy

    First time builder.. Doner parts: 1999 Yamaha Breeze Parts to be used from quad: 4 rims & tires Front swingarm + tie-rods Steering pivot Chain & sprockets Constant torque drive & clutch Other parts: New 9HP Honda clone 4 stroke engine New brake caliper, disc & master cylinder New 3 spoke...
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    Sunny South Africa

    Hi All you here on the forum! When i started with my project, i thought i knew everything..... But as the days om my build continue, i realize there is lots to learn..... I am building a off road cart with donor parts from a Yamaha Breeze 125. Front suspension, wheels & hubs. Just bought a 9hp...
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