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- Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK, I bought it, but what is it?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7695
Re: OK, I bought it, but what is it?
The bracket also accommodates the Bug Trophy mechanical disc brake that superceded the Palmini juicer in mid 1960.
- Sun Oct 26, 2008 1:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: more from Newcastle
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4131
Re: more from Newcastle
The engine is a vintage Victa Tiger with the classic "arm burner" exhaust. Wonderful!!
- Sat Oct 25, 2008 12:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5852
Re: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
Rob sounds like he knew my dad! After dad's emphatic NO!!!! he would also add, "absolutely NOT under any condition will you get one of those d@mn things.........NEVER!!!" Ah, what better way to inspire a young fella.
- Fri Oct 24, 2008 11:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Future of Kart Collecting?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14133
Re: Future of Kart Collecting?
It can be quite subjective in what some consider way cool...others view as wasting money on silly toys. Case in point: for many years I was involved with 1963-1967 mid-year Corvettes..................THE holy grail cool car from my high school days. In 1991 I purchased a 1966 427 convertible from a ...
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BUG STINGER
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4730
Re: BUG STINGER
I have an early version (late 1969) model with the front mounted pitman arm, non-floating seat, and short front bumper......no porch. In the manual that came with the kart it is referred to as a "Standard A". There is also a model "B" shown in the same literature with a 7" porch.
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 11:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: McBob's Deltek Gran-Prix Mini Bike
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3760
Re: McBob's Deltek Gran-Prix Mini Bike
But Bob...............you're mounting the hack on the wrong side!
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Nuts and Bolts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5353
Re: Nuts and Bolts
You can also try http://www.aircraftspruce.com and http://www.wicksaircraft.com
- Fri Sep 05, 2008 10:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fox Factory Store - May 1961
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8421
Re: Fox Factory Store - May 1961
Engine pic is definately a Clinton Panther with a Palmini exhaust.
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 60 Bug Wasp
- Replies: 33
- Views: 31306
Re: 60 Bug Wasp
My Wasp is referrd to as a 1960 model, but I sent pictures of it to Faye and was told that is was built in the fall of 1959. it's the very first type Wasp that was built with the SPUTNIK (thanks Dean) steering wheel, Palmini juice brake, early type spindles, flanged engine mounts, etc., and is the "...
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 12:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 60 Bug Wasp
- Replies: 33
- Views: 31306
Re: 60 Bug Wasp
Tom,
Was there a reason (advantage?) in running a reduction gear drive Super 55A over, say, a direct drive Super 44A?
RS
Was there a reason (advantage?) in running a reduction gear drive Super 55A over, say, a direct drive Super 44A?
RS