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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    Great point about the seatbelt! Thank you. It will be gone tonight!!
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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    Fabbed up some skid plates for the chain and rotor Finished poduct It took us about 6 weeks on the weekends here and there. We have about $250 into the conversion from electric to gas. That included a new motor, clutch, 60 tooth sprocket, chain, disc brake assembly and paint. If you...
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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    Thought I would add an update to a great father and son project. We stripped it down to the frame Taught the kido how to use the air tools. Stretched the frame 7 inches Mocked up the motor Sanded the frame Painted the beast Attached the parts Reworked pedal assembly Disc brake...
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    Mini Monster Truck build

    Great build my friend. I spent 6 years building a class 5 Baja bug and my tubing ended up with surface rust like yours (maybe not quite as bad). I found a product called Rust Bullet can be found ar www.rustbullet.com. You basically spray a rust neutralizer on the metal and then spray or brush on...
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    Predator 212 @ HF $90

    FYI - Other than the open box for $90, they had a pallet of them for sale price of $99. RocketCart - It's going on this: Picked it up for $5 at a garage sale. We're stretching the frame, upgrading to hydraulic brakes and converting it to gas :wai:
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    Predator 212 @ HF $90

    I was just at Harbot Freight parking lot sale in Rocklin CA and picked up a Predator 212cc for $90. Damaged box deal. Engine was spotless. There were 2 left for that price at 1:30PM 10/11/13. Good luck!
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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    I'm having a hard time getting a response from the sellers. As a rule of thumb do all dual piston calipers have 2 bleeders?
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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    It's a mess. Allen heads were frozen. Couldn't get it to work properly. Pretty much lost interest in it. Besides I think the hydraulic brakes are safer. I have read many threads talking about a "floating" rotor, but those were mainly with mechanical brakes. It looks like the hydraulic caliper...
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    New cart for me (well my kids)

    Hi everyone, Been cruising this site for ideas and have gathered most of the info I need to complete my build. I picked this up at a garage sale for $5. :wai: We are converting from electric to gas and have purchased a Predator 212 from HF. We also picked up a sprocket, chain and clutch...
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