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    Convert to electric power

    Hi: Just as a fun project I have thought about replacing my 3HP briggs with 12 or 24 volt electric. Have any of you played with this idea? Already done it? Any input greatly appreciated. Thanks, Tinkerman
  2. CJdoodlebug90

    !!!!!!! HELP !!!!!!3hp briggs vertical shaft converted into horizontal

    I converted a vertical 3h briggs to a horizontal shaft(my first time), someone told me the I needed to plug a oil drain back plug inside the engine. I looked for it but couldnt seem to find it. CAN SOMEONE SHOW ME A PIC OF WHERE IT IS AT OR DESCRIBE LOCATION.
  3. CmeBckKd

    Converting to E-85

    I'm curious about converting my predator 212cc motor to run on E-85 fuel. What's the pro's and con's? What all would I have to do to convert it? Has anyone else already did this and your thoughts on your own motor afterwards?
  4. jbrewton

    Convert snowblower motor to

    Ok, I know there's a lot of info on old snowblower motors being used on bikes but I didn't find a complete thread to detail this process. How exactly do members convert one of these to look like an original bike motor? I know there is many times output shaft issues like size and tapping the...
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    mb 200 torque convert

    Found this method of installing the torque converter on youtube. I'm new to this sort of stuff, and would like your oppinions on this. I have a new bike and would rather not tap the shaft if I dont need to. Thanks How to add a torque converter to a Baja Warrior MB200 with untapped crankshaft...
  6. murrayTR2

    What all do I need to convert to alchohol?

    I would like to convert my briggs and stratton 5hp to alchohol..Do I just need to change out the jets for alchohol jets?
  7. manco12

    Convert CARB to EPA?

    On the Jiangdong GX200 CLones, what would you have to swap out to make it just like the EPA version? And is the CARB version really any less powerful?
  8. R

    convert to disc brake

    anyone convert their minibike to a disc brake? if you have disc brakes on your minibike, do you have any pictures of how the caliper bolts to the frame?
  9. P

    Convert flathead to overhead valves

    When I was 15-16 (1980 something) I was working on building an overhead valve version of a briggs 5hp engine. We all know those engines are otut there now adays, but here's the question, cana person take an older flathead and use the head off an OHV engine? in other words do the bolts line...
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    h50 hs50 convert to alcohol?

    hey guys i have a tecumseh h50 or hs50 on my doodlebug. what would i need to do to it to convert it to run on alcohol? would it be worth it? if not what can i do to it to give it more power? i already have the governor removed thanks
  11. godfather75

    How do you convert a mikuni to run alcohol

    Does any one know how to modify a mikuni to run alcohol. I was told that you have to drill something, but not sure what to drill. I know you have to rejet, but I can't find any info on what modifications I would have to do the carb. I am currently running a flatslide 28mm mikuni, any help or...
  12. machinebike

    8HP vertical shaft convert to horizontal

    Should I use a billet connecting rod or just use the original? Should an aluminum flywheel be used? Does any one know of a carb mount adapter that will help mount the carb upright? Do they sell 1" shaft centrifical clutches? I drilled 4 holes in bottom of crankcase, I will put...
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    Anyone convert a 12VDC starter to 120VAC ?

    I was wondering if anyone has done this. I know that Tecumseh has both types available, but I think briggs only used 12 volt starters for there motors. Anyone know what electronics I need? I know that a transformer is essential, but what else? Thanks !!!!
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