ok.....im a teenager ( not so much money )...and IM trying to build a motorized scooter/ go-kart......
I've done some research...and found that I will need a horizontal shaft engine.... now what common items run on these sorts of engines ( like edgers or leaf blowers ) ??
Anything would help...... edgers, water drainage pumps, chainsaws, weed eaters, rototillers Roto tillers...
I made a street legal one, and I used a garden tractor transmission with it too..pics..
http://www.ratbike.org/docs/568.php
you`ll have to email me if you want to see more and bigger pictures of it..
also, did you see this website?
http://www.bmikarts.com/
and
http://www.gokartsupply.com/ A lawn mower is a vertical shaft engine and a chainsaw is a horizontal shaft engine. Lawnmower shaft sticks out the bottom and chainsaw sticks out the side....get it? |