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I have a Yamaha chassis, 77 or 78 I have been told. I am going to put a 4cycle predator motor on for my Grandson. Just started working it on today. Can you press out the bearings in the front hubs and replace them. The original bearings are made in Japan and they have a part number on them. Thanks

Hello everyone. I’m getting more serious about welding and I’m still trying to understand how to choose the right lens darkness for different jobs. I mostly work with MIG and stick welding, but I may start doing some TIG work as well. I’ve seen people recommend different settings depending on the amperage, material, and welding process, so I’m not sure what a good starting point is. How do you decide which welding helmet shade to use for each type of welding? Is it better to use an... Read more

I have an older 125cc zebra branded dirtbike engine that I plan on putting on an go-kart and I can’t get spark no matter what I do. I’ve tried two different harnesses and three stators. Nothing works. I know little to none about electronics but I’ve deduced that it has something to do with the stator position on the inside of the case being off. Any ideas? I can provide more info if needed

Started this build a few weeks ago, getting through it a bit better now starting to get closer to first start. Dimensions are 64”x 38”. Will more than likely be ready for paint by next weekend. Haven’t started the motor quite yet and still needing to weld the roll bar and side bars. Overall feeling okay about it. Suggestions that don’t involve redoing anything haha are appreciated.

I’m having extreme difficulty finding a carburetor (manual throttle) that will fit a Honda GX620 engine. The only carbs I can find for it are electronic throttle. Does anyone know where I could find an adapter or carb (manual throttle) that will fit my machine?

It's been four years since I posted anything about our old Yerf Dog 3200. In the last day or two I resumed work on it. This thread is to catch up. I left off with these two threads: Handling issues: http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=18272 Engine swap: http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=18586 First, to catch up: - The Predator motor swap that was done 4 years ago worked really well in some ways but there were a couple of glitches. What went... Read more

The 2026 F1 season has kicked off with an exciting opener in Australia and George Russell came out on top with a solid win. The race had some close battles, strategic pit stops and a few surprises that set the tone for what could be an unpredictable season. It will be interesting to see how the teams adapt and whether Russell can keep this momentum. What were your takeaways from the race, and who do you think will be the main championship contenders this year? [ATTACH...​ Read more

An ID/info thread. Minat Inc. 115 East Front St. Annawan, IL 61234 Firm out of business U.S. Eagle Series - Eagle I and Eagle II These are some really obscure go karts. A few have turned up on the forum and of course no one knew the manufacturer. Easy to misidentify them as a Carter Brothers, Ken-Bar, Kartco, Manco, Klipper or whatever else comes to mind. Minat Speedster 9601 [ATTACH type="full" alt="Image... Read more

In search of funder wheels parts

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