In less then one month we will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of THE BIG ONE brought to you by Rear Engine American Racers in Fremont Ohio on Labor Day weekend so if you haven't made your plans to attend already you better get moving. From the massive swapmeet to the free raffles to the free da...

Peter, agreed. If your into early American kart Franks book is a must have.

Louie, got it right,

The 1 1/4" mounts were used on the J and K series American karts with the splined knock off rear axle.

A sleeve could be put in to drop it down to 1" though.

R.E.A.R.

IMG_20260606_123457969_HDR.jpg There on there way....sort of. If you are waiting to purchase a copy of Frank Weirs book Pioneering American Karts they are in the states but are currently tied up in customs. Once the book is released they will be going to Max-Torque where Jim Donavon will be handlin...

Lets all take this day to say "Thank You" to all the men and woman who have given the ultimate sacrifice so we can enjoy the freedoms we have toady.

R.E.A.R.

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What was the original construction technique, did it have a sleeve ? Almost would think this is a failure waiting to happen.

R.E.A.R.

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Rear Engine American Racers will be hosting THE BIG ONE in 2026. The 25th. annual running of THE BIG ONE will once again take place on Labor Day weekend Friday September 4th. thru Sunday September 6th. 2026 at Fremont Raceway Park in Fremont Ohio. This year's event will add another year to our histo...

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