Getting very positive response to this so get your motors running and plan on joining in on the fun. We will be running these machines in their own group so you guys don't go out and run over any of the twin-engined or B-limited karts. LOL ! Currently in the works is a special bonus related to these...

This year at the 14th annual running of 'THE BIG ONE' presented by Rear Engine American Racers in beautiful Fremont Ohio the spotlight will be on the almighty Clinton engine. It is once again a pleasure to keep with REAR's time honored tradition of recognizing not only the karts but also the powerpl...

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Scott, The ad appears to a artist rendition so that might explain the hoop appearing narrow. Though its hard to read the SEARS ad says 4 inch front wheels also. October 1963 Karting World had a ad for the introduction of the Model X-15 Brand X. Photo shows a front bumper and the same pedals as in th...

Hmmm..... 'charging it' would be a good way to hide your kart purchase from the wife as say "something we needed for the house" but $229.oo was nothing to sneeze at in 1963 so it would probably be best that you got the charge statement before she did. LOL! Don't believe that credit cards were as pop...

Got a copy of a page out of 1963 SEARS Catalog and it looks like they were in on the kart craze that was sweeping the country and had Rupp make them a kart. See photos below. Interesting kart they were selling. It appears the photo is a artist rendition like we discussed before and thats very eviden...

Brian,

Can you post a picture ?

Chuck won a national championship in 67 in enduros.

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Charles,

Check your private messages again thru this site.

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Charles,

Why don't you ask Paul Booth. Hes a pretty resourceful young man and he may be able to get you fixed up.

John Copeland at Foxvalley Kart shop might be able to help you also.

Check you Private messages again also.

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