Off Topic A place to boldly go off topic. Just about anything goes.

My new project

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 22, 2005 | 05:17 PM
  #1  
XCM828's Avatar
Thread Starter
Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 214
From:
Default My new project

My lawn mower just broke, so I bought a new one and have decided I'm going to build something out of the old one. I've already dissected the old engine, and there wasn't any major damage, so I'm gona use it to build a little go-kart. Here are some pics of the engine being taken apart:

1. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20001.jpg

2. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20002.jpg

3. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20005.jpg

4. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20012.jpg

5. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20022.jpg

6. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20024.jpg

7. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20025.jpg

8. http://www.internetmediaservices.net...ower%20027.jpg
 
Old Jul 25, 2005 | 07:41 PM
  #2  
Patrick's Avatar
Administrator
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 240
Default RE: My new project

thats awesome...when i was in middle school, my parents riding mower died. actually, my mother ran over a cinder block...she said that "she didnt see it'...but i wanted to mess around and turn it into a gokart...but he told me that it would be a waste of time. i thought that it would make for a fun project...but he let it sit there until they went away, and since my dad does small engine repair, we took our old mower, and our neighbors old mower that was also all beat up....we roped off a small roadcourse in the backyard, and ran a 50 lap, to 'Car" feature....people sat and watched...sadly...with about 6 laps left, mine blew up, and my buddy won.

keep us posted, i am very interested!
 
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
ATak623
General Tech
0
Jul 31, 2014 01:31 PM
ATak623
New Member Area
0
Jul 31, 2014 01:30 PM
ATak623
General Mini Cooper Talk
0
Jul 22, 2014 09:44 PM
PelicanParts.com
Member Group And Special Buys
0
Nov 27, 2013 06:00 PM
hpylgsbm
General Mini Cooper Talk
0
Nov 16, 2007 12:51 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:57 AM.