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    Help in figuring out this piece.

    So I’m slowly getting pieces back on the kart and this piece has me a little confused ie what does it do and where does it bolt. I’m not exactly sure I’m even doing the pedals right. I used the bolts that came in the pedal kit to bolt the pedals onto the frame. Also if anyone has any...
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    Help with rear axle assembly

    I’ve been in the process of fixing up a tired Manco 485 (I think) that has a 1” live axle. I took pictures during disassembly process but failed to take a detailed pic of the correct way to mount the bearing flangettes (if that’s the correct term). Does the flangettes sandwich the frame...
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    Slowly disassembling the Manco

    I pulled the motor and seat off the kart last night and I noticed the throttle cable didn’t quite look right. I’ve already got the parts list made and am going with the hd pedals and springs kit. Correct me if I’m wrong but shouldn’t the cable should run from the pedal to the motor and not...
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    Thoughts/suggestions

    I’m new to the go kart ways. After searching for awhile I picked up what I think is a Manco 285 possibly (I looked for the tag that’s supposed to be around the steering column on the floor but years of use and a few layers of rattle can paint jobs have left it undetected. The kart has the 6hp...
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    Hi new member looking for advice

    Hope everyone is doing well. I have a few questions that have probably been addressed quite often but I haven’t come across any of the threads covering them. I’ve never owned a kart of my own but I rode the snot out of one of my childhood friends (the one that had all the cool toys) and am...
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