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    Building First Kart woah!

    Sadly neither the Washington DC or Philly Craigslist had anything. At the moment we still believe we're going to purchase the chassis i posted so that leaves 700 for the rest. I think i need now... -Controller (100-150 Amp) - Potentiometer( Hall Effect?) - Tires( extra 200) - Seat( +50) - Chain...
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    Building First Kart woah!

    Thanks man great suggestion, but i was wondering if you realized that my budget was $1000 so i can afford to spend a little more.
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    Building First Kart woah!

    Question: What's the difference between an overvolted 36v motor to 48v vs a normal 48v motor assuming all other conditions are the same? I understand that the 36v motor will produce more heat but does it create that much more power?
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    Building First Kart woah!

    We plan to use electric because the two of us live in a suburban neighborhood and we don't want to be bombarded with noises complaints. Plus we just like the idea of electric because that's the way technology is headed nowadays and i have extensive experience with electric rc cars ( brushless...
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    Building First Kart woah!

    Sorry man it's my first kart with no experience but i must use an electric. How fast would it turn out to be though if i used that motor? Any suggestions on better parts that still do not exceed the budget? Also both me and my friend weigh around 120 lbs each.
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    Building First Kart woah!

    Hey guys i'm building my first kart and i know there are a lot of these posts but i want to make my kart right the first time. This is going to be a small project for me and my friend and we're both in high school so we planned for a budget of 1000 dollars. This kart is only in the planning...
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