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  1. jim454

    Steering

    Just changed over my steering using Ackerman theory .It's works really well the inside tire turns more than the outside one now.As soon as I get new torque converter I will try it out.
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    8 hp Tecumseh

    Hey all .Putting a torgue converter on my 8hp Tecumseh.I have 15" turf tires on back .I will go with a 10 tooth on converter and a 60 tooth on sprocket .I believe the 8 hp should make up for the tire size .What do you think?
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    Aluminum Frame

    Has anyone ever used aluminum to build a frame ,or is it too weak to support the stress.I am thinking of a lightweight racing cart.
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    update

    new picture of roll bar-lights:cheers2:
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    93 Octane

    Can I use 93 Octane gas to get more power out of my 1974 8H.P. Tecumseh.I don't want to hurt the engine though.What do you think.
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    Lights

    I have two 55 watt roll bar lights on my cart .Is there a way I can run them off the engine and lose the battery .I am using a 12 volt garden tractor battery.:idea2:
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    Belt drive mock up,

    Here's a few picture's of my belt drive.This system works very well so-far.The belts are only $14.00 V-belts
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    1" shaft

    I have a 8 H.P. Tecumseh with a 1" shaft.I now have a custom belt drive system,but would like to put a clutch on the engine but it doesn't have any threads in the end of the crank. Has anyone drilled and tapped a 1" shaft with success.I am thinking of making a guide to drill and tap it...
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    New Guy

    Hi everyone . This is my first day in the club.Me and my boys love go karts.We just finished a home made go kart.It has a 8H.P.Tecumseh and a custom belt drive system.:auto:
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