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Hello Everyone, it's been awhile since I've posted on this site... my Manco American Express kart project has been sitting in the corner of the shop, been busy with house remodel and car projects. On our Manco two Seater kart, the mechanical brake never worked very well. We just rebuilt the...

I was looking at some pics of an car show event coverage on another form, when I found this kart of a vintage front engine dragster... I'm sure it's just a novelty kart... can't imagine JR dragster association would have such a class... Still, thought it was super cool and pass it along to...

Ok guys... have at it... there is so much wrong with this one! Tri-kart 7 speed racing kart - $2200 (Findlay) I have a brand new design, It is called a tri-kart. It has 7 speeds, I'm not sure how fast it will go but I know in first gear with the engine at a quarter of the throttle was doing...

I have a Porter Cable 2 stage upright compressor. Yesterday started it up and notice the oil is a milky brown in the level window. Started & ran fine. Last changed the oil @February/March-ish. Don't see it the last time I ran it, but it's gone unused for about a month. Normally on a car...

We like to enter our “Sprint Kart” in the 2015 build off contest. We bought the kart, a Manco American Express, last June and felt we were too late in our build to join last years contest. We had a lot to learn! While we have started work on our project, we think with the plans we have for...

FYI, for anyone near or visiting the Indianapolis area in the future... Saw on the morning news that Sarah Fisher form CFH Racing is going to open an indoor Indy theme kart track(s) in the Speedway area. Schedule to open in April 2016...

Own a side lot that came with my house purchase. It is worthless as is has a buried pipeline running through it (you can see it's path through turns 4 & 5), can't build on it, heck, it's not even good enough for a garden due to water drainage. So with our pecked interest in karts & mini...

Hobbies have a way of teaching us valuable skills, growing into a passion that can shape our lives. Mine started at an early age with my father’s hobby of building streetrods, hotrods, muscle cars, vettes and a variety of vehicles in between… infiltrating my life with my first car, a 55 Chevy...

Hello, I recently purchased two go karts for my two oldest sons, who are 10 & 12, plus we just had twin boys this last May. So these karts will get plenty of use for years to come!:rolleyes: I grew up in a Hot Rod family. I currently have my own backyard shop where I build my cars, have a 55...