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I don’t have compression test kit, but the piston seemed to be moving a healthy amount of air out of the spark plug hole when I was checking it.

Update: Siphoned out the gas in the tank and put some fresh gas in. Starter turns. Will not crank. Plug has spark but I replaced it with a new NGK anyway. Piston moves freely, it’s not seized. I pulled the fuel hose off the fuel rail, and there’s plenty of gas getting to the fuel rail...

Ok, so an update: I was just given a '09 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI that has not run in a few years. It has been sitting in the weather for that whole time. Apparently it would start, but would die as soon as it was put into gear. I am going to see if I can get the engine running. I should have a new...

Yeah, I’ve been looking at them on the UTV salvage auction sites.

Y’all walk me through this… I have never built a kart before, so I’m looking for advice. I want to build a lightweight two-person tube-frame utility buggy that is still somewhat trail-capable and has part time 4wd. Think Willys M38-sized, maybe longer. Probably independent suspension all...

Hello. I've seen some useful info on the forum through internet searches on multiple occasions so I thought I'd join. I have never built a kart, but I am interested in maybe doing a few projects that would have quite a bit of overlap with what folks are doing here.