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I found this really cool old go cart to redo any ideas on hos to get started my first time here

>> No.1385116

>>1385113
does it have a live axle?

>> No.1385118

>>1385113
More/better detailed pictures of the engine, axle, and gears would be helpful. Does it turn on? Have you got it moving?

>> No.1385119
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1385119

hope this helps

>> No.1385122
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1385122

oh yeah man it does like 60 milles an hour its scar fast im gunna fix it up and maybe tag it

>> No.1385123

Honda 60 cc motor i think anyone know?

>> No.1385124

>>1385122
hand shifter is bad ass this thing scoots

>> No.1385125

>>1385122
>short bus

>> No.1385126

>>1385113
you can usually find hos at the local bar. but alot of them can be found shopping at Walmart too.

>> No.1385127

>>1385119
lined up for a run on the 1/64th paver mile

>> No.1385129
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1385129

im damn serious about tricking this out its a rare cart made in 1973

>> No.1385130

>>1385126
how to get started i didn't tipe that very good

>> No.1385131

this thing gets like 60 milles per gallon no shit so where should i start to trick this out

>> No.1385133

I took off the seat belt who wants to be upside down in a go cart with a seat belt duh?

>> No.1385140

OP is the cylinder all gouged out like a chain saw?

>> No.1385141

no why the front tyre is worn like crap for some reason im gessing this was a circle track racer anyone know

>> No.1385143
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1385143

wicked dude looks like one I started

>> No.1385146

Is that a parachute on the roll bar Anon?

>> No.1385148

>>1385113
>>1385143
>get a room

>> No.1385149 [DELETED] 

>>1385124
>shifter
isnt that the brakes?

>> No.1385153
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1385153

3-wheelers are kinda sketchy op. can you convert it into a 4-wheeler?

>> No.1385158

>>1385122
>oh yeah man it does like 60 milles an hour

No it doesnt, a quick google for axle ratio to RPM will tell you exactly its top speed.
Most are 15mph tops

>> No.1385181

I'm planning on starting a build to take to Sonoma raceway this year. The campground is basically redneck central and everyone has something to ride around on. What steel should I use to make a frame to put an easychair on? I want to out an icechest on the back next to the engine.

>> No.1385428

>>1385158
hey man your bringing me down
you don't know dick ok

>> No.1385430

>>1385153
wy would I want to this things rad af

>> No.1385557

Op, unironically a Roll cage
even if its just a simple U like on tractors
next thing a 5 point seat belt
remove any play in the steering

then crank up the engine
If its a 2 stroke, there is some sick tuning potential, thicc exhaust and new carborator/input pipe, race piston, Filing input/exhaust on cylinder, resonator exhaust

>> No.1385573

>>1385129
>1973
>chinese pitbike motor

>> No.1385574

>>1385557
It has a roll bar you blind man or what
5 point seat belt? what kind of loony idea is that the stupid thing flips I don't want to get drug with it. Its a 4 stroke you on drugs bruh?

>> No.1385577

>>1385574
Its a 4 stroke you on drugs
next time dont make shit small pics

>> No.1385581

>>1385577
fuck off eh

>> No.1385583

>>1385577
>blind boomer

>> No.1385593

>>1385577
The first picture you can clearly see the motor

>> No.1385594

Where did you steal the go kart Jamaal

>> No.1385613

>>1385113
>literally the worst wheel configuration, created solely for vehicles for mid-life crisis victims who are too scared to get a motorcycle but want the general shape of one anyway

>> No.1385707

>>1385428
The tell tale sign of someone who doesnt know dick about go karts or mini bikes is the one who says "it goes 60mph"

>> No.1385717

>>1385707
probably faster how would you know anyway it has 4 gears that what the shifter handle is for jerk. If you aint got nothing nice to say move on before I unleash ugly on you

>> No.1385718

>>1385613
You saying the can am spyder or polaris slingshot aren't real motorcycles??

>> No.1385719

>>1385113
Was the 3 wheel setup original? The engine and rear wheel look added on. You can see the former axle tube under the motor. I'd want to check the welds and structure underneath that thing.

>> No.1385721

It was added on from and old Honda mini trail

>> No.1385722

I mounted the gas tank up high on the roll bar so it acts like fuel injection from the pressure

>> No.1385733

>>1385721
>destroys 2,000 dollar mini trail to make 30 dollar pos go kart

>> No.1385737

>>1385717
I got chills I'm so scared

>> No.1385741

>>1385717
>before I unleash ugly on you

Youve already done that, look at the OP pic

>> No.1385747

>>1385737
that's good you should be

>> No.1386862

>>1385153
Hands up! Make sure face takes dull impact...

>> No.1386863

>>1385574
Better have roll cage. Have 5 point harness. If it rolls. Actually anon you do...

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>>1385722
Bless op and his troll skills or autism. Either way i solute you bro. Keep it up. Paint that shit silver.

>> No.1387257

someone doxxd me and ripped off my go kart whip

>> No.1387261

>>1386864
that's rad bruh did you rattle can that

>> No.1387541

>>1385143
What the fuck are your legs man?

>> No.1387573

>>1387541
They are two long hinged parts of my body that I use to propel my torso

>> No.1387608

>>1385574
>I don't want to get drug with it
You want to instead be flung across the street at '60 miles an hour'?

You know what anon? You're right, skip the harness.

>> No.1388455 [DELETED] 

>>1387608
Like putting a seat belt on a boat

>> No.1388458

>>1387608
Like putting a seat belt on a boat or a motorcycle

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>>1385122
>can't be bothered to form full or coherent sentences
>has 60MPH death-sled

Nothing could possibly go wrong

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>>1388469
>death-sled

>> No.1388480

>>1385113
you fellers can kid all yu want
this bitch rips and after a smokey burnout only gotta buy one tire yippe kyyay cow patty

>> No.1388485

I run down to the cum n go and got theole lady a pack uf smokes and another suitcase of milwalkees best and out run the fuzz down a coal alley this thing shits n gets

>> No.1388486

>>1385428

I know Dick. He says you’re never going 60 miles per hour.

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>>1388480
>>1388485
>litterally fucking wat?...
I'm sorry I don't speak unintelligible-podunk-hick

>> No.1388619

>>1385719
this
looks like a mod to 3 wheel

restore it

>> No.1388729

>>1388530
listen up feller you dun got my dander up by god id plum swat the bejeebers outa you hadn we met in public I don't take kindly to no city fucker flappin his hotdog hole you get it

>> No.1388744

>>1388729
This guy is the best

>> No.1388752
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>>1385113
You call that a redo project? Tune up, paintjob, shine the seat. Get on my level. Mwa ha ha!...

>> No.1388792

>>1388752
oh shoor go gettn all upiity and hi falootn with your whip tryn derail muh thred wood yuh

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>>1388792
>oh shoor go gettn all upiity and hi falootn with your whip tryn derail muh thred wood yuh

this cringey ghetto white trash dialect shit is 10x worse than a tripcode invasion. pls stop it.

>> No.1388991

got me some head lites for muh whip gun rip up warsaw tonite fer shur

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>>1388729
you know what I like u.
keep on keepin on partner.

>> No.1389073

>>1388991
hey pardner reckon yall would get a shit-grin outta me if youd throw up a couple more them pics of yer 60 mph rocket sled wit yer mods so far

>> No.1389075

>>1389073
shit man I aint uh spendin nothing on this thing runs fuckin awesome I rekon its worth a cpolue grand at least ssense its all original

>> No.1389076

>>1389075
thought yall were lookin fer ideas to fix er up? talkin bout taggin it and such. does she need headlights or a windshield or any o that shit to get tags?

>> No.1389109

>>1388530
braaaaaaap

>> No.1389178

>>1385113
Its actually pretty easy

step by step:
1.) remove kart engine
2.)throw in garbage
3.) buy Ls 1
4.)tape Ls 1 to kart
5.)buy rubber underwear
6.)get bitches

>> No.1389237

you city folk aint uh makin no since tuh me I rekon you folks is makin fon of me or tryn cuzn your jelous we rode this rocket all night drunk beer and even got the girls riddn naked it was a hoot im pert near hun over rite now tho muh disability is late so no bucks gettn spent on this thing it werks perfect

>> No.1389258

>>1389073
>>1389075
>>1389076
>>1389237

dork nerds trying to be funny. SAD!

>> No.1389261

>>1389258
Oh lighten up Howard I have an idea
Don't click on it again you old grumpy fuck

>> No.1389262

>>1389258
yeah go back on your HAM radio and bitch about your health you miserable old fuck

>> No.1389489

>>1389258
And doing a pretty good job. Thread gave me a few good chuckles.

Fuck outta here

>> No.1389495

me and my bruther took this beest out to the old highway today and he drove behind me and I get her up to 68 mph before I had to shut her down cuz it was just cumin up on the cam and ize fraid it was going to smoke the back tire and put me in the ditch. muh brother was pale white said the front end was liftin off think were gunna make a wing to keep her down they see me rollin they be a hatin

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got her spiffed up lookn perty fly

>> No.1389509

this felluh I buyed this from sid it has a 3 quarters race cam an 15 to 1 compressed pisun I swear if I wood uh hit 4 gear and hel it open id be a dead man bout now

>> No.1390936

got fuckn busted on muh death sled last night god damn cops was waitin on me had my brothers jeans on had some dope and a pipe in it the shit wasn't mine brother says its not his ether now im up shit creek and my kart is in a toe lot aint got the jack to bust it out end of this thread

>> No.1390938

glad I didn't put that wing and a spiffy paint job on it one them cops would of stole it no douby bumming bad

>> No.1390970
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This is now a Kart thread.

Manco rebuild. As found on curb.

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>>1390970
Yeah, that's right. PO sawed out part of frame and axle.

>> No.1390975
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>>1390972
Many welds later, including new floor pan.

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>>1390975

>> No.1390979

oh that's just dandy you fellers wanna talk bout karts now that mine is in jail if that don't beat all that manco woodnt stand a chance agin the death sled

>> No.1390980
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>>1390978
Done.

>> No.1390981

>>1390970
I'm tempted to take a kart frame and build a massive drone out of it.
Good ole hovercar.

Right now my biggest issue is sourcing reasonably priced motors and blades.

>> No.1390983

>>1390980
oh so it floats to well ill be a monkeys butt knuckle muh bruthers gotta see this

>> No.1390994

>>1385718
Not that guy, but yeah, that's exactly what i'm saying.

>> No.1391024

>>1390981
>>1390972
See those tubes? 1/8" mild steel. Do yourself a favor: Copy the design elements you like and make the whole thing from thin-wall steel or aluminum.

>> No.1391536

>>1387261
Google. But i know a guy. Gonna mad max my car

>> No.1391538

>>1388458
Not if you have a roll cage and harness
REEEEEEEE! i have been ripped off of both. 100 times yes the roll cage.

Inline 4 cylinder kawasaki is hard to ride when it is riding you down the hot pavement road ditch.

>> No.1391539

>>1388530
I do. Anon thay bitch deserves a good case of keystone at least.

>drinking milwakee piss water ever

>> No.1391540

>>1388744
Agreed.

CITYKEKS BTFO

>> No.1391542

>>1388795
Hwat da hail! Git dafuq up anoutta hear whitchar gain-ness

>> No.1391543
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>>1389178
>tape ls1 to it

>> No.1391545

>>1391024
Aluminum or chrome olly

>> No.1391828

>>1391543
T-Rex tape is bretty good for stuff like this

>> No.1391868

OP is dead yet?

>> No.1392483

>>1391868
fuck no just had my first coart today my gocart is gone toelot wants 35 a day for storage publc defender seys ill be doin a 2 yr stint

>> No.1393469

>>1385718
That's exactly what he's saying and I don't know anyone that would disagree

>> No.1393737

I want to make a tiny indoor electric cart for the jejs. What's a good drop in kit for the electronics/power supply/etc? I feel confident doing all of it from scratch but the electrical components