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by Jeff Campbell
Wed Aug 08, 2012 10:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: mac1-50
Replies: 2
Views: 4037

Re: mac1-50

Sure, here is a video I shot when I built a 1-51 saw motor block into a great kart motor three years ago ... this motor has seen many laps between myself and my kids, seems the compression keeps going up and I have never rebuilt it. It really does run strong, even though its only 90cc (due to MC6 cr...
by Jeff Campbell
Sun Aug 05, 2012 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitting bearing flanges - try this..
Replies: 5
Views: 5649

Re: Fitting bearing flanges - try this..

Dick, give it a shot, it really works well ... expect to do this a few times on each flange before getting to the final fit. The great thing about this method is that most of us have some old bearings lying around just looking for a purpose! On the kart I just set up, the axle spins about twice as l...
by Jeff Campbell
Sat Aug 04, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitting bearing flanges - try this..
Replies: 5
Views: 5649

Fitting bearing flanges - try this..

every try this with your bearing flanges, it really does free up the axle bearings ... they spin much freer after making this adjustment to the flanges...
CLICK HERE to watch in Large HD Video mode (requires high speed Internet connection)
by Jeff Campbell
Mon Jul 23, 2012 4:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dexon Dragon 1961
Replies: 3
Views: 4170

Dexon Dragon 1961

I ran across this one pager about the Dexon Dragon (click on attachment) ... which I believe we have seen an example of at TBO in recent years, correct?

Jeff
by Jeff Campbell
Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:14 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted to Buy
Topic: Simplex with MC10 on ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 2473

Simplex with MC10 on ebay

Looks like an MC10 on that Simplex kart ... and the fuel tank is there:

by Jeff Campbell
Sat Jun 16, 2012 3:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Harm Schuurman running dual 101's
Replies: 0
Views: 2486

Harm Schuurman running dual 101's

Google translation of youtube video description (original text is in Italian):
American kart of 1960 with the singular rite of mass in motion, also requires a motorcycle driving, with a fantastic performance at the World Championship in Jesolo 2012 by Harm Schuurman.
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by Jeff Campbell
Mon May 21, 2012 7:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Simplex Challenger?
Replies: 11
Views: 14315

Re: Simplex Challenger?

Matt,
FYI - check out the event schedule from this forum to see what is available...



Jeff
by Jeff Campbell
Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: stamp on the flywheel
Replies: 2
Views: 3771

Re: stamp on the flywheel

on a 5 degree flywheel, the keyway lines up with the leading edge of one of the magnets, on a std flywheel the keyway is aligned to about the center of the space between the 2 magnets. the last image in the document depicts this: http://rearenginekarts.com/McCulloch%20Kart%20Racing%20Engine%20Specs....
by Jeff Campbell
Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Max Torque
Replies: 3
Views: 4373

Re: Max Torque

Ted,
I agree 100%, I think it's the best made dry shoe clutch I have ever seen ... and the best surprise will be when you run it! It's worth every penny.

Jeff
by Jeff Campbell
Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:14 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted to Buy
Topic: 1960 Alpha Mk7 w/ Maico 175cc on Craigslist Chicago...
Replies: 1
Views: 3251

1960 Alpha Mk7 w/ Maico 175cc on Craigslist Chicago...

heads up, just saw this, looks very interesting...