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  1. J

    Ruttman washer Hot Rod

    Here the Ruttman washer that I haven't decided on a design for some time. Well, I have a theme.. Lol The motor is a 74 5hp Briggs that got off a tiller some time back. It was a good runner. The motor was rebuilt. The eye brows removed and was ported. The rod was replaced with a ARC billet...
  2. bigevilone2

    My Hot Rod buddy

    Any hot rodders on here ? I've known this guy for about 20 years, anybody recognize him ? (the guy on the right) LOL !
  3. cpu77

    DIY Honda clone 6.5HP/Predator Hemi DIY billet rod Video

    I am building my Predator Hemi 212 engine and would like a good video giving details on installing a stock length billet rod. I am also installing cam and springs. I found great videos for that. Flywheel is easy done that before. Any suggestions?
  4. slick 73

    Hot rod inspired arco

    I bought this bike as a rough and haggard roller last summer with a couple other frames as a packaged deal. when I first saw the bike, I immediately formed a plan to build it as my sons first bike. Seeing how my son isnt even 2 years old yet and I really want to build the bike with him, I put...
  5. S

    tri rod str-381 parts wanted

    anyone have any str381 parts for sale?
  6. J

    Ruttman Hot Rod

    Here is my chrome Ruttman frame that I have not had a design for.. Now I have a design.. The 5hp Briggs has been a work in progress. It was a good tiller motor that was disassembled. Head work was done including eyebrows removed, porting, values lapped, and dual racing springs installed. The...
  7. David wulf

    Bonanza BC 1200 hot rod build

    A got this frame from not so minibike when I was at windber . I'am pretty sure it's a BC1200 , it doesn't have any foot peg mounts on it but it's going to be a mid peg model . The motor on it is my built red clone , should be a pretty stout runner . I need to find a set of wheels for it go...
  8. 125ccCrazy

    hope he has a billet rod in this one

    nothing like getting a rod in the back 4hp Briggs mini bike
  9. xr7gt

    1978 Firestone Ford Courier Hot Rod magazine give away

    Has anyone see these before? I just got one last night, was told engine was thought to be bad, put gas in...voila it runs. It has raised white letter Firestone Super Stones tires. Too funny. I guess it's a Courier, looks like a F150. They were featured in the March 1978 issue of Hot Rod...
  10. xr7gt

    1978 Firestone Ford Couru Hot Rod magazine give away

    Has anyone see these before? I just got one last night, was told engine was thought to be bad, put gas in...voila it runs. It has raised white letter Firestone Super Stones tires. Too funny. Guess in the March 1978 issue of Hot Rod magazine it was a give away. Not sure how many were given...
  11. J

    online stores with clone AND briggs flathead parts...?

    does it exist? I know OldMiniBikes has som flathead parts, but no camshafts, which is what im buing for the flathead. and cam, rod, and springs for gx clone. Since i live in Norway id like to by parts from on place and save on shipping. Thanx. Einar-A
  12. jeffe

    196cc clone - parts on the way - advise please?

    So, I'm hoping I have made good choices for parts. I know there are lots of mod threads, but they all seem a bit different or are looking for different results. I have ordered a PVL flywheel , standard length billet rod, 10.8 pound "improved" springs, and air filter and adapter. I have...
  13. D

    Flathead briggs limited

    I bought an old limited modified briggs, then found some gx390 hondas. The briggs is for sale. It was a used engine, dyno 110 cam, dual bearing welded block, 4.425 horstman rod, wiseco 2 ring piston. I replaced the rod bearing and rod bolts, has a non adjustable arc billet flywheel. It will...
  14. F

    Mixed up my rod caps. 5HP Briggs Flathead

    The motor I was using had burnt rings. My buddy gave me a motor that runs great, but the pto was broken off. I decided to take the crankshaft from the smoking engine and put it in the good one. While doing this I mixed up the connecting rod end caps. Does anyone see this as being an issue? Is...
  15. capguncowboy

    Rupp TT500 foot brake lever and connecting rod

    I'm honestly not sure what this is worth because I've never seen them for sale, so I'll throw out a number -- $95 shipped OBO. Please feel free to make offers. Bother are in good condition, but could use some fresh paint. The threads on the connecting rod are clean, and the rod is straight. The...
  16. S

    rod length

    I have searched till my brain hurts and i cant find a step by step video on how to measure for rod length. Does anyone have a link my motor is the hemi predator. Thanks in advance.
  17. D

    Predator 212 non-hemi upgrades

    I have a non-hemi predator 212 and I'm looking for some upgrade advice. I have a 22mm Mikuni carb along with the curved intake manifold and angled air filter, racing spark plug, 18lb valve springs, billet flywheel, superbox exhaust(without muffler), stock cam, and stock rod. With this set up...
  18. A

    Wiseco Billet Flat top Piston

    I bought this for my predator 212 not realizing it has a different size wrist pin. Brand new in the box. Can still be used in a predator just needs a rod with a .490 wrist pin $90 shipped OBO, Piston Forged, 2.756, Wiseco for PREDATOR Dia 2.756 Comp Height .640 Uses .490 Wrist pin...
  19. V

    Intek 206cc 6.5

    From stock to mild, is it the same steps as a clone? Remove gov Billet rod, flywheel, and valve springs? Of course a carb and exhaust mod are standard I know.
  20. L

    Vintage Torque Fest Dubuque Ia. May 1-2

    there will be some minibike action there as well! Vintage Torque Fest is a fund raiser designed to help families that have children with congenital heart defects. Vintage Torque Fest is not the typical car show. This is a festival that brings together people from around the country that have...
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