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by Joe Buffardi
Thu Jan 24, 2013 3:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Re: Mystery Kart ?

That Tice kart is neat also. It's similar but no where near the quality and workmanship of this mystery green kart I have. Im not putting it down in any way shape or form. I am just comparing styles and techniques of the way the karts were built. My green kart has a square tube stainless steel front...
by Joe Buffardi
Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Re: Mystery Kart ?

Thanks for the compliments. For a Mc49 it's pretty fast. I still have to change all the hardware on the complete kart and saftey everything before I can run it at Adams.
by Joe Buffardi
Fri Jan 18, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Re: Mystery Kart ?

Right on the wheels my bad. Thanks for the compliment. I am a Hands wheel fan mostly. I have been hoarding them for years and will never sell them. I used to sell a lot of kart parts but I have calmed down due to I love to race them in the vintage events and the parts are getting very scarce.
by Joe Buffardi
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Re: Mystery Kart ?

I think I wrote over your post on accident Dominic. It's been a while since I have been on this site. I just pulled out all my karts from storage and getting them ready for Adams. My Caretta will be racing again with a Mc-7
by Joe Buffardi
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Re: Mystery Kart ?

Thank's Domonic, I have been doing some research and it may be a Walter Giese creation. The design is very similar to Light and Lethal custom built kart in Karting world november of 1962. This could be a later design and creation. I am still searching for the answer. This is tough one. There are a l...
by Joe Buffardi
Thu Jan 17, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mystery Kart ?
Replies: 9
Views: 9622

Mystery Kart ?

I just bought this mystery kart. It looks alot like something Rathmann would have designed. It has a Mc49 engine and looks to be all original and untouched. The construction of the kart has aircraft qualities it was built very well and is very strong and it's all aluminum with a stainless steel box ...
by Joe Buffardi
Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted to Buy
Topic: 1966-67 chaparral for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 6020

1966-67 chaparral for sale

Hello fellow members I have a 1966-67 chaparral kart for sale it still has safety wire on all of the fasteners and the fiberglass number plate,It also has airheart brakes,turbine front wheels in good condition.I have other wheels for the rear but that would be up to the buyer of the kart. $1500 for ...