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here is a bike my nephew wanted to build for windber. he chose the colors and built most of it. I told him he could pick an engine, he had a choice of5hp briggs flat head, ohv Tecumseh 6 hp, or the 212 predator. wheels and tires were his choice also. he also had a choice of Azusa frame, heathkit...

I am intrigued for sure... more so appalled though GOKART SPACE NEEDED FOR BUILDING

I am curious if anyone has built a quiet muffler? I was going through the threads and saw someone was making a gas tank out of a small propane bottle. Well what about a muffler out of one? It already has a threaded end. I assume you can cut the end off and stuff it with something. Or just drill...

I've got to build a set of forks and the place that I get my tubing from has it in .083 wall thickness and .109 wall thickness. Which should I get?? These forks will have no suspension, if that matters. Thanks again, Mike

So I have a motovox mbx10 that I plan on adding a swing arm then welding the differential axle to bolting the swing arm to where the original wheel went. then welding some sort of rear shocks and springs get some wheel hubs and am thinking of using something up too about 22 inch tires on an 8...

Seeing all these sweet Trikes and Quads make my heart flutter.. I'll build just about anything but, often limited to money and cost of parts, etc.. I Want or wish to have; Fiberglass Chopgun and set up to spray, as well gelcoat. I would do my own molds and Glass bodies. Would like a...

Pick this up about a month ago...about 90% there but no motor....painted it up lastnight and started putting it back together...went with a green cus I'm going to use it for deer hunting....going to use mydip kit camo on the fenders and engine tins and some other things on it....I think its...

his mouth was 1 foor from my foot he doesn't look that big but hes 6 feet long

My wife and I are looking to buy/build another house and sell the one we have now. Our kids are all grown and gone, so we are looking to downsize. My question is. has anyone here gone through this. what I mean by this is, our house we are in now is paid for, but how do you go about buying...

I have wanted to do this for a while . Who hasnt?! But just a few days ago I saw a video on U-tube that confirmed my theory. He made is front wheel by stretching out two normal wheels. I had tried it once before and it didnt seem to work so I gave up. I tried again this time with more...

What's up guys I'm new to this forum and just wanted to let you guys know about who I am. My name is Tyler Jackson. I'm usually over on bobs 4 cycle. I build and refurbish racing clones. I charge 150$ for everything to be replaced. I have new clones that I build for 500$ my clones are running...

ever since I got my boy a crf70 for Christmas,he's been ridin everday for hours.needless to say there's trails and ruts all over the yard:facepalm:.brought a small dozer home from work and am making him a track.got it roughed in today and got the rest of the weekend to build jumps and trim it...

I've been tossing around several ideas in my head lately. I want to build something from scratch. My girlfriends daughter loves riding in anything period. She doesn't like bikes though. I've been throwing around ideas for a go-kart frame, looking at various pictures. I like the...

Options options. 1969 rupp roadster with 10" mag wheels. Murray track 2 Or other. I have the track 2 and the roadster but always need an excuse for another bike Either would get a predator with billet goodies, cam, valve springs and a mikuni carb. Leaning towards the roadster. Or finish...

I have a Predator 420cc that is the power plant for my mud motor. Basically I would like to build for more torque rather than high RPM's. More torque will allow me to spin a bigger prop, as well as get heavier loads moving easier. Top speed is not necessarily my goal, and reliability is a...

im wanting to build my honda gx340 motor for my drag frame i dont want it to be super serious but would like some power out of it my plans are... aluminum rod aluminum flywheel rockers cam mikuni carb nice stage header 70 thou milled off the head /port polish work what size carb...

im had already thought of this before this guy posted this on CL just never seen one made, now it makes me want one even more..lol 4 seater go cart coming soon

Ok, for the last month or so I have spent some time trying to find all the info I can about building a modded 5hp Briggs flathead. I have also spent some time gathering parts. The motor I have is a 5hp Briggs I/C flathead, with the sleeve and the 2 bearing on the crank. I know that first...

Hey guys new here and new to small engine and mini bikes. Im a full time tech at a local shop so i have mechanical knowledge and tools. My reason for posting is that I ended up with a briggs 5hp ic motor. And my buddy conveniently enough has a bike frame. My goal with the engine is to not be...

So I've located a Briggs 3 hp I/C and it's on it way. I've built a few bikes but this is my first engine overhaul/ for performance. I'm looking for a happy medium for power and reliability. Any help will be sincerely appreciated. I'm going to go by the 5 hp guide for the most part for mods. I...