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  1. J

    My beach cart

    I was thinking about making removable sides like yours zeeman and Big Jim which would have made it a lot easier to pack into the covered trailer that we were using but I was running short on time and finished it a 1/2 hour before we have to pack the trailer. I was thinking that I should make a...
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    My beach cart

    It's not normally a problem taking stuff from the car to the beach the problem is when we go back to the car after everyone has collected their "treasures" from the beach and can't carry the other stuff back.
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    My bike stand

    I don't have that problem with mine as I made the base for the stand over twice the length of the top and the legs are made from 25mm*8mm flat bar so its not exactly light.
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    My beach cart

    I made a cart for when we went camping at the beach at Christmas time (only just got round to taking photos of it). Its made from 2 hand trucks, front axle from a JD RX75, some left over fence palings and 2 extra wheels(cause it looked better with duels on the back). We used it to carry our 2...
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    My bike stand

    I decided that I'd make a stand for working on my mini bike I got some epoxy chip board (thanks Dad) which looks more like a hard plastic for the top which I haven't cut up yet
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    Sad News from Steven Durham

    sorry for your loss Steven
  7. J

    kirby Tecumseh 3.5hp?

    i guess no one has an answer of me :shrug:
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    kirby Tecumseh 3.5hp?

    I'm looking for some info about this engine, mainly the equivalent Tecumseh engine as I want to pull the engine apart to check it but I want to fit new gaskets after. I did find a small tag on the engine: E1026 24293 Also stamped on a casting(which I guess is the date) 19-0-55
  9. J

    briggs 5hp supercharger ideas ?

    Why don't you use an offset key on the flywheel? to retard the timing?
  10. J

    Briggs disassembly and assembly

    This site I found shows disassembly and assembly of a Briggs motor that you might find interesting UofWindsorEngineManual
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    mini bike speed questions

    You could change your gearing and or fit a TAV??
  12. J

    8HP Briggs problem

    Thanks for the info metal man and Richard I think I'll have another look at the carb this weekend
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    8HP Briggs problem

    I've got a Bolens Horse with a 8HP IC Briggs engine when I got it it was leaking petrol every where and blowing back out the carb so i've: Adjusted the valve clearance for the intake valve (now at 006") as it was being held open (the exhaust was ok) The float bowl gasket and the gasket...
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    N.Z. made Tru Test

    I like the colour that you've used on the frame
  15. J

    HS50 Won't Start

    remove the air filter and pour a table spoon of petrol down the carb and try and start it, if it's got compression and plenty of spark then it will run for a few seconds.
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    N.Z. made Tru Test

    Where did you get your rims from?
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    My new purchase

    Here's my latest purchase a Deckson Dare Devil and a pic of what I want it to look like, looks like most of the parts are there less the motor.:smile:
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    N.Z. made Tru Test

    Hey look it's someone else from New Zealand:smile:
  19. J

    never been in a plane

    New Zealand, isn't that the best place in the world:smile:
  20. J

    how old are you?

    I'm 30 today! :laugh:happy birthday to me happy birthday to me happy birthday dear johnhos happy birthday to me:laugh:
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