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by Rob Voska
Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repairing a Stroker Crank
Replies: 4
Views: 6499

Re: Repairing a Stroker Crank

In life what is?
by Rob Voska
Tue Jul 31, 2007 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repairing a Stroker Crank
Replies: 4
Views: 6499

Re: Repairing a Stroker Crank

Grind undersize.....can kinda make a little bit of a stroker, have hard chromed .010 larger than you need, have reground to size. it won't be cheap but it's the only way I know how to do it.

We used to hard chrome clutch drums.......it's harsh but held up well.
by Rob Voska
Tue Jul 31, 2007 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Three and a half inch clutch
Replies: 2
Views: 4786

Re: Three and a half inch clutch

Should be a 5/8" straight shaft. You can bore a Horstman mac clutch to size, rekey it and make spacers to take up the end play, or look for NOS clutches. Have you tried COMET Insustries? Not Comet kart Sales but the clutch manufacturer. They have a great web site. maght take some work but should not...
by Rob Voska
Mon Jul 23, 2007 7:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kart transport TBO
Replies: 8
Views: 10307

Re: Kart transport TBO

Can't you fit the stuff in a minivan?
by Rob Voska
Sun Jul 22, 2007 8:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vintage Expansion Chambers
Replies: 26
Views: 30419

Re: Vintage Expansion Chambers

Thanks Louie My head knows what my fingers can't say...... :(
by Rob Voska
Sun Jul 22, 2007 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vintage Expansion Chambers
Replies: 26
Views: 30419

Re: Vintage Expansion Chambers

WB is a loop scavenged engine. Mac's and all foreign engines are scavenged engines. Please don't ask me to describe it. Get a book adn read about it.
by Rob Voska
Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kart transport TBO
Replies: 8
Views: 10307

Re: Kart transport TBO

Well if you don't want to build a trailer and pull it to TBo with your kart.... why don't you check in to renting a minivan? :o
by Rob Voska
Fri Jul 20, 2007 7:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vintage Expansion Chambers
Replies: 26
Views: 30419

Re: Vintage Expansion Chambers

Steve.... as we have both spent a large part of our lives thinking about how to make a 2 cycle engine run faster what did you think of the mid 80's Vevy pipe? Also I ran Mako pipes from Al Nunly for a lot of years and still have them. I liked his theory's and it was understandable. We ran a SM on a ...
by Rob Voska
Thu Jul 19, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vintage Expansion Chambers
Replies: 26
Views: 30419

Re: Vintage Expansion Chambers

Gordon Jennings, Roy Bacon, John Robinson and A Graham Bell. They ran long stingers into the belly of the and even ran them out the side of the belly. Remember most all info you find is bike related and the WOT / driveability is much different. I used to really be into this stuff in the 80's & early...
by Rob Voska
Wed Jul 18, 2007 2:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vintage Expansion Chambers
Replies: 26
Views: 30419

Re: Vintage Expansion Chambers

Stingers that extend to the center of the chamber at the largest diameter were trying to keep noise down. The working pressure in the system is lower there.......but it didn't work well.