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by Rob Voska
Thu Sep 28, 2023 5:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whistler go karts
Replies: 1
Views: 15377

Re: Whistler go karts

I remember the ad's but can't say I have seen one. Something like that was probably short lived & will only be found in the local area. Before #metoo there were more than 300 kart manufacturers in 1962 and dropped like a rock shortly after.
by Rob Voska
Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TBO 2023 Weather Report
Replies: 0
Views: 34754

TBO 2023 Weather Report

FRI 9/1/2023, 79° /56° Pleasant with plenty of sun; dry and warm weather expected over the holiday weekend SAT 9/2/2023, 88° /64° Partly sunny and warm; a beautiful start to the weekend SUN 9/3/2023 91° /67° Hot and more humid with plenty of sunshine; caution advised if doing strenuous activities o...
by Rob Voska
Sat Aug 26, 2023 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Slot Cars at TBO
Replies: 3
Views: 14817

Slot Cars at TBO

A long time ago we brought in a slot car track to the banquet at The Big One. Well if you have some slot cars bring them along. We have a 135 ft slot car track between the kart track and the turnpike exit. We will open after dinner. Track will close at 8:30 PM. Foam tires, 1/32 or 1/24 scale. Locati...
by Rob Voska
Mon Aug 21, 2023 6:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sad Day in Karting
Replies: 1
Views: 11632

Re: Sad Day in Karting

RIP. Huge part of karting history!
by Rob Voska
Sat Aug 19, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Recoil Starter rebuild/dissasembly instructions?
Replies: 1
Views: 7538

Re: Recoil Starter rebuild/dissasembly instructions?

Use belts so I had to get out the manual. Probably stuff at the racing chain saw sites also. To disassemble the recoil started, unbolt from engine. Hold handle and outer cover that has 2 bolts. Allow pully to rotate slowly to get tension off of spring. Remove ratchet then carefully pull rope pully f...
by Rob Voska
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TBO2023 Motels, Camping, GPS info
Replies: 0
Views: 30681

TBO2023 Motels, Camping, GPS info

We would like to be as helpful to you as possible by offering a list of some of the local lodging facilities along with their contact numbers that you can use to make your lodging reservations [see below]. May we also suggest that you try one of the many on-line discount travel services such as Pric...
by Rob Voska
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TBO 2023 Swap Meet
Replies: 0
Views: 30131

TBO 2023 Swap Meet

THE BIG ONE is also a open air swap meet all weekend long so bring the unwanted and extra parts and help out a fellow historical karter while you make a extra buck or two.
by Rob Voska
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: THE BIG ONE 2023
Replies: 4
Views: 9715

Re: THE BIG ONE 2023

Time is getting closer........
by Rob Voska
Fri Jul 28, 2023 5:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can you identify and give a value to this barn find?
Replies: 3
Views: 10054

Re: Can you identify and give a value to this barn find?

Please change your user name to your real first and last name.

Rathmann Exterminator.
by Rob Voska
Fri Jul 21, 2023 9:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MC49 M/C Tillotson conversion?
Replies: 5
Views: 8296

Re: MC49 M/C Tillotson conversion?

Stay away. Go with a 3/4 to 7/8 bore carb. You only have an 80cc motor.