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  1. Sandmanbjj

    offical complaint. no disclaimer

    I would like to file an official complaint. ... there was no disclaimer on this forum that explains how much work is actually involved in restoring/building a gokart/ buggy. it's apparently all fun and games until you get started!!! then it changes to pure shenanigans. haha...
  2. Sandmanbjj

    may have over done the voltage.

    I had a small Crack in my seat bracket. so I cleaned off the rust with a wire wheel. grounded the bracket and touched it with my flux core welder. I now have a hole the size of a dime. I put it to the minimum voltage and the hole is now the size of a quarter. I guess I will have to...
  3. Sandmanbjj

    Enough power?

    I just saw an ad for this 4 seat buggy. It is advertised to have a Gy6 motor. Is that enough power to move 4 people and a 600 lb buggy?
  4. Sandmanbjj

    Gy6 vs predator 420. Potential restore question

    I have a chance to pick this up for $150. Doesn't run. I plan on grabbing it. But I had a carter Talon 150 I tried to restore at one point. I'm sure my thread about it is still here ha. My question if anyone has an opinion. Is it worth sticking with the GY6 or swapping a predator 420...
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    Torque converter sprockets not aligned

    I don't have pics at the moment but I will post some this evening. I attempted to put a torque converter on my carter bros kart. Initially everything went exactly as I had seen in YouTube videos. I went to put the wheel on and the sprocket hits the torque converter. So I bought a riser...
  6. Sandmanbjj

    Sort of new here.

    Hey yall. I'm not necessarily new here. But I'm still inexperienced in Carts. I had a Carter bros gy6 buggy I was restoring. I ended up dumping the project because the electrical situation was a nightmare. I got it running mechanically but couldn't get anything to work right with the...
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    Very basic and probably dumb electrical question

    I am posting here separate from my carter build thread because this is not specific to the carter and will apply to other kart projects. All the green wires on the harness are grounds. Most of them are connected together or grounded to the frame. My question is, are the black wires...
  8. Sandmanbjj

    Newbie here. Rebuilding carter gx150IIr

    I have had this frame in my shed for 2 years. Got it for $100 and im finally putting the time in to restore it. Thanks to this forum i have gotten a jump start on what i need to start the restore. I initially bought a new motor with no knowledge of what i was doing, but i think i got...
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