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by Rob Voska
Wed Jun 18, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what about this kart??
Replies: 4
Views: 4738

Re: what about this kart??

What parts? Wheels yes. Probably have to do some fab for a swing mount. Rear bumper is wrong and I think the rear bearing carriers are diffrent than a Dart.
by Rob Voska
Wed Jun 18, 2008 8:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what about this kart??
Replies: 4
Views: 4738

Re: what about this kart??

It was a fun kart and a copy of a Dart. The kid down the road has one it is a Clark 440. I have seen them from time to time.
by Rob Voska
Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Squaring a Chassis
Replies: 1
Views: 2633

Re: Squaring a Chassis

Went thru 3 karts this winter. None were the same side to side but were usually within 3/16". A few years ago I also made a pusher from a piece of tube and threaded rod and some angle. Welded the angle on one end of the tube and threaded rod like a V block. Slid them together with a nut and washer a...
by Rob Voska
Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: look what I found
Replies: 3
Views: 4338

Re: look what I found

Great find! Looks like a new project.
by Rob Voska
Mon Jun 02, 2008 10:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lifting your exhaust port
Replies: 4
Views: 5034

Re: Lifting your exhaust port

"allows the engine to rev higher " is wrong. It raises the RPM the engine makes peak power and narrows the power band of the engine. As you raise the exhaust you also reduce the mechanical compression ratio of the engine. If I were you I would study direct drive kart engines. Wide power bands and mo...
by Rob Voska
Wed May 28, 2008 10:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spark Plug Cover
Replies: 1
Views: 3001

Re: Spark Plug Cover

Hanson Duncan his contact info is on the parts and resourses page.
by Rob Voska
Fri May 23, 2008 6:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GO POWER WHEELS
Replies: 13
Views: 14835

Re: GO POWER WHEELS

Mine has a blue metalflake wheel and CT alloy wheels.
by Rob Voska
Thu May 22, 2008 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Custom Aluminum Kart Trailer for My Kit Car
Replies: 3
Views: 4287

Re: Custom Aluminum Kart Trailer for My Kit Car

Jeff your open trailer reminds me of an old argument. After everyone went Hollywood and got an enclosed trailer karts stopped sticking out the trunks of cars or a small open trailer's where they generated lots of interest when at a gas station or going down the road. like all thing just another reas...
by Rob Voska
Wed May 14, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Displacement at .032 Over?
Replies: 6
Views: 6908

Re: Displacement at .032 Over?

Good seal on rings also keeps the heat in the piston crown (where it's cooled by the incoming mixture on top and from the underside) and not down the side of the piston heating and expanding the piston and burning off all the oil.
by Rob Voska
Mon May 05, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is it ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3612

Re: What is it ?

What WAS it is a better question. I stoppd to look at a kart in a yard one day.......I looked at it for a long time before I realized it was a Fox like mine......just so cut up I didn't recognise it.