Greetings all, I'm gathering a parts list to consider a build, and while pricing the rear axle assembly and trying to figure out the freewheel side I'm...
Jas, Yes that should work; you can freewheel one side of the kart axel. Good luck! Bill ... the rear axle assembly and trying to figure out the freewheel side...
I went to a swap meet today in Louisville,Ky. and saw a 60 hp 1939 midget racer for sale on its original trailer. The asking price is $ 10,500 I dont know the...
Hi fellas! I'm at the body box stage of a 1924 Mercedes Targa Florio cyclekart. Am now digging around for wheels. I'm doing the traditional wood box body ala...
Hi Richard, congradulations. Sounds like your making good progress and making good time to boot. Look forward to seeing photo's. Keep at it, there a lot of...
A member asked about the original drawings that appeared earlier on the Stevenson web site. I have copied them to the photo section here under the title...
Hello all, My very 1st post here so I should introduce myself.. My name is Paul Hope from East Kilbride in the UK. I came across this group after researching...
Paul; In trying to assist you, I am not clear on the function of your clutch. Do you wish to be able to switch between one-wheel drive and a solid axle...
I have never seen such an item. A differential is easy to get and I could see that being adapted to a locking mode. ... From: pol.hope <pol.hope@...> ...
... a ... Hi Tom, yes, what you describe is exactly what Im seeking to do. On researching further I believe I have described a cable operated locking ...
... They sell them on ebay under rokon and would allow you to have a solid axle till you turn and it will slip when one wheel turns faster then the other....
... in 2x2 rokon motorcycles. ... solid axle till you turn ... Billy D ... Billy, many thanks, might just do the job, although not being familiar with the...
O.K., I found a drawing of the Rokon override spring and posted it in the Photo section under the title "Rokon Override Spring". It apparently seems to...
It appears that the spring riding on the two 'drums39; or steel collars will provide enough drive to the undriven axle yet, when the axle binds, as in a tight...
I'm thinking that the operation depends on the direction that the coil spring is wound. If the spring is affixed to one of the shafts, and is rotated one...
Thats what Im thinking too.. however...  For my unusual application I'd much prefer an axle that locked in both forward and reverse directions, Im now...
That would be a very cool and simple way to do it but the spring would have to be wound in different directions on each end, no? You could use two each...
Hello and greetings from Boulder Creek .... Saw the article in R&T years ago and it peaked my interest .... so, any of you guys from Northern California? Why...
So where is Hellyer Park Velodrome located? Todd Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: "norcalspeedway" <bfw15@...> Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:52:38 To:...
Huh, interesting. A full size race course may be a bit much for these little things, they are more fun on a nice little dirt course where you can actually....
Hellyer Park Velodrome being two tenths of a mile oval with 25 degree banking, sounds just right for these lil' machines. The guys in the pink jerseys might...
Well that explanes why the cars are disappearing under the leaves. I live down the hill in Santa Cruz. I have been in the brewery a couple times over the...
Has anyone built an electric cyclecart? I'm thinking that a nice little 36 or 48 volt system might be a nice match with one of these lil' beauties. Any input'd...
Howdy, My name is Mark and I live in Austin, TX. I've had an interest inreplica vintage cars and I think I may have finnaly found my nichehere. Are there any...
Hi, I'm Everett from Rhode Island. I just, JUST, started building mycyclekart today! I have the frame roughed out, and other than that Ijust have some spare...
... <http://s143.photobucket.com/albums/r130/dukechocula/Me/My%20car/cycleka92; ... I'm actually in New England, But I'm most likely too far away in Maine....
I finally got around to adding a few photos of my 1924 Mercedes Targa Florio to the photos section. I have more photos coming as the car is further along now....
... Targa ... Harbor ... frame ... don't ... crappy ... in ... It's good that you are making progress. I welded my frame and some of the welds are pretty good,...