Patience? Uh... Sure! We'll go with that. Life gets in the way, right? It certainly couldn't be procrastination! I've made occasional bursts of progress over the years, but it was not till I attended the VKA event in Oreville, PA this past September that a real fire got lit. I saw a couple karts lik...

The painted tank... Yeah, that looks way better than it did before the paint. Thanks for the kind words, Rob! The hammered finish sure hides a multitude of sins! It matches the cast sections of the turbine wheels. I painted that stuff almost 15 years ago, and they've been wrapped in towels in a fili...

I've been working on a little something

I found a clutch drum. Thanks!

Paul,

PM thwarted me. Look for an email instead.

Paul,

I found your email in my "junk" folder, no insult intended. Please look for a PM from me.

Kurt

Rob, I would certainly defer to your experience on that. I have literally no experience with WB or other vintage kart engine makes, with the exception of a Homelite Zip saw. The question of which engine I'm hanging on the gearbox came up in another conversation, so I made sure to specify here. It's ...

I realize now that I didn't specify that the clutch is intended to be used on a McCulloch MC 90.

*Found one. Thanks! Guys, I am looking for a MaxTorque/Margay clutch drum or clutch assembly for my Mac90 / Safari Gearbox. I am not looking for a Horstman clutch at this time. Ideally, I am in search of one of the drums that has the spring-dampened hub that protects the input shaft spider from driv...

I made a new round nut for the puller tonight and was able to extract the pin, despite the damaged threads. I'll probably have the tool repaired with a new stud anyway, now that the current matter has been addressed. Thanks for clarifying the correct use of the tool, Rob.