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- Tue Dec 23, 2014 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just for looks.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8304
Re: Just for looks.
Dominic, You need to contact the track where you hope to run your kart and ask for their specific rules regarding equipment specifications. Your kart may be perfectly legal to run with your local organization. Word of caution from a guy who has run enduro karts and been on track with the plastic bod...
- Tue Dec 23, 2014 7:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who's King Kart is this?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4292
Re: Who's King Kart is this?
Brian,
Talk to Don Thompson or Joe Decker, its owned by Rick Rietz and they should be able to hook you up.
R.E.A.R.
Talk to Don Thompson or Joe Decker, its owned by Rick Rietz and they should be able to hook you up.
R.E.A.R.
- Sat Dec 20, 2014 11:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is or Isn't - Did or Didn't
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6849
Re: Is or Isn't - Did or Didn't
So the consensus is that these are retouched photos ? The Grand Prix wheel was based off of Pontiacs Gran Prix wheels which also debuted for their 62 model year so that might explain why they were not available early in the model year. Heard the 'J' model line of karts was also named after a Pontiac...
- Fri Dec 19, 2014 8:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is or Isn't - Did or Didn't
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6849
Is or Isn't - Did or Didn't
A few days ago I stopped down at fellow historical karter John Berkys shop to review a project were working on and while there John gave me a early Christmas present in the form of a nice color copy poster of a 1962 Rupp Dart Kart ad that was featured on the pages of Karting World magazine. As John ...
- Fri Nov 28, 2014 7:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: West Bend 580 Kart Engine Timing?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4073
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 8:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Thansgiving
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5883
Happy Thansgiving
We at Rear Engine American Racers would like to wish each and everyone of you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
Despite what many are saying and doing in this country and around the world we still all have very much to be thankful for.
Bob Kurkowski
Rob Voska
Despite what many are saying and doing in this country and around the world we still all have very much to be thankful for.
Bob Kurkowski
Rob Voska
- Mon Nov 24, 2014 8:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: neal seat cover
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3716
Re: neal seat cover
Tom, The February 1964 Karting World magazine has a Neal test on whats called a Torsion Flex Kart. The seat looks almost exactly like a Dart A-Bone seat, smooth material and flat side cushions. Kart also appears to have a narrow steering hoop and the 'sack' pad follows the lines of the steering hoop...
- Sat Nov 22, 2014 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wheel Restoration - Rupp Turbine
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16108
Re: Wheel Restoration - Rupp Turbine
Steve,
Who preformed the work ?
R.E.A.R.
Who preformed the work ?
R.E.A.R.
- Sat Nov 22, 2014 6:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wheel Restoration - Rupp Turbine
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16108
Re: Wheel Restoration - Rupp Turbine
Teddy,
Sounds like a plan. Will be looking forward to your evaluation.
Happy Thanksgiving...R.E.A.R.
Sounds like a plan. Will be looking forward to your evaluation.
Happy Thanksgiving...R.E.A.R.
- Fri Nov 21, 2014 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wheel Restoration - Rupp Turbine
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16108