The caliper bracket is not welded on. It comes with two holes drilled in the bracket. I just used bolts thru the frame. I got the whole setup at BMI ...
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Bob Stephens
bobstephens55
Nov 3, 2010 8:22 pm
I had heard that it can be difficult to find wheels for a cylekart project so I spent some time on the internet thinking I could outsmart the system. I soon...
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allen ridgway
allenjridgway
Nov 3, 2010 9:36 pm
Compared to getting your wheels, digging for mine in a junkyard in 100 degree heat was a cakewalk. ________________________________ From: Bob Stephens...
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Michael Leavitt
mlwhuffo
Nov 4, 2010 2:49 am
I moved a few months ago from California to the Philippines. One of the main forms of public transport here is the "tricycle" - this is basically a small...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 4, 2010 4:31 am
Hi Guys, It's not unusual for me, but I've changed my mind about choosing a kart to build. Attached is my latest. It's rather "Roaring 20's", as you can see,...
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John Widiker
rebelmachine
Nov 4, 2010 5:38 am
LOVE IT!!! was mesmerized thinking I'd missed something when planning out my car... fine print cracked me up ... From: Virgil Exner To:...
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javenlevi
Nov 4, 2010 12:20 pm
Thanks for the entertaining story, and glad it worked out well in the end. I would like to get some wheels with nice chrome, etc, but I think I'll just paint...
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Jeffro
jeffrovw181
Nov 4, 2010 3:11 pm
There are many Yahoo small Honda groups were one can request wheels from other members, or get info as to where they get their wheels from. Just don't tell um...
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Doug Mills
dmz5005
Nov 5, 2010 12:46 am
I like it. Nice looking open wheel racer. ... From: Virgil Exner <xxisle@...> Subject: [cyclekart] New Project [1 Attachment] To:...
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Berkeley
kreb1962
Nov 5, 2010 2:22 pm
One cannot miss the quality of your drawing, so on a lark I looked you - and your father up. Wow! We have some design royalty in the house! Virgil, I love your...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 5, 2010 4:35 pm
Hi Guys, Please see attached. Thank You, Virgil Exner, Jr....
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newdlhead@...
newdlheadd
Nov 5, 2010 4:50 pm
Virgil, do you have any other illustrations of what you intended to build that you haven't shown us? if so, can we see them for art's sakes? ... From: Berkeley...
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dj_nme
dj_nme...
Nov 5, 2010 11:01 pm
... What program opens a *.pages file? I've never seen this file type before....
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Stephen Cameron
smcameron
Nov 6, 2010 12:08 am
Yeah, none of Virgil's files were accessible by me either. I figured it was some proprietary Microsoft or Adobe stuff or something. -- steve ... From: dj_nme...
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Berkeley
kreb1962
Nov 6, 2010 12:16 am
There's a little bit on what Virgil's trying to pass along here under upcoming exhibits: https://studebakermuseum.org/p/whats-happening/exhibits/ A little more...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 6, 2010 12:48 am
Hi Guys, Sorry to have attached in the doc. form. Am attaching in PDF format. Thank You, Virgil...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 6, 2010 4:34 pm
Hi Guys, Following are my works for the our 'League of Retired Automotive Designers' which I helped found in 2006. We have over 65 members now and for the past...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 6, 2010 4:39 pm
Hi Guys, See attachment Virgil...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 6, 2010 4:45 pm
Hi Guys, Indy Presentation (for Any Future Design in 2009). Virgil...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 6, 2010 5:45 pm
Hi Guys, E-mail 4 of 4, my "Us Old Guys" presentation for this year, and Studebaker Contest 2010. Have just finished judging yesterday for our Stude Museum ...
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rickb20us
Nov 6, 2010 7:46 pm
Here's an interesting pedal car for sale on Craigslist http://jacksonville.craigslist.org/gms/2035871584.html...
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newdlhead@...
newdlheadd
Nov 6, 2010 10:09 pm
i believe that is bases on british plans. google pedel cars, it should pop up. i think someone here said those composite wheels are siucide, tho i'm still...
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newdlhead@...
newdlheadd
Nov 6, 2010 10:11 pm
the second two of these are not working for me.... ... From: Virgil Exner <xxisle@...> To: cyclekart@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, Nov 6, 2010 1:44 pm ...
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newdlhead@...
newdlheadd
Nov 6, 2010 10:28 pm
so much for being British http://www.americanspeedster.com/z%20gallery.htm ... From: rickb20us <rickb20@...> To: cyclekart@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat,...
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ray1600@...
raye12...
Nov 6, 2010 11:22 pm
Thanks for all the cool information Virgil , send out a heads up when the next contests starts , I think my son may be interested . Chuckle , every time I see...
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ray1600@...
raye12...
Nov 6, 2010 11:27 pm
For disc style wheels I would consider some trailer wheels they come in many sizes and if they are steel they will be cheap . Ray ... From:...
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Michael Leavitt
mlwhuffo
Nov 7, 2010 4:19 am
I had a funny thought - how about using cymbals? There's cheap ones from China and if the sizes are right they'd work well....
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StephenC
smcameron
Nov 8, 2010 1:52 am
More or less got my brake caliper mounted... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTHKc8Lvpdk About 2:30 into the video, the audio goes crazy, about 3 minutes of...
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Virgil Exner
xxisle
Nov 8, 2010 3:31 am
Hi Guys, I've been searching large aluminum pot lids for disc type wheels. Have found some, but not exactly right for taking molds from with a correct split...