I'm no expert, but pretty sure that's a Simplex. It will take someone that knows them much better than me to determine the model ...   Thu Sep 1st, 2022 10:43 am

We've got one of those. Been hanging onto it until it's old enough to be vintage. I believe it actually is this year. ...   Wed Jul 27th, 2022 09:33 am

Speaking for myself, I'll be running whatever I can throw together at the last minute, assuming I'll even get time to do that. Tires ...   Wed Jul 6th, 2022 10:25 am

Fingers crossed - I hope this goes to someone that wants to bring it back to life! ...   Thu Nov 4th, 2021 10:55 am

I'll third Jacobson. After my father passed, I found one he had one just like it. It took me a while to ID ...   Thu Nov 4th, 2021 10:51 am

Will do Karl! ...   Fri Jun 25th, 2021 10:29 am

As far as I'm concerned, bring whatever you want. I'm just there to run laps and have fun. Results are a non-issue for ...   Thu Jun 24th, 2021 12:47 pm

I'm going to try to. I have two flatheads, but they both need major overhauls. It depends if I get them rebuilt in ...   Thu Jun 24th, 2021 09:50 am

On closer look, I think you're right, I think it is a brake. either way, it's an interesting way to do it! ...   Sun Nov 8th, 2020 04:57 pm

I like the limited slip differential! It's a pretty clever idea really. ...   Sun Nov 8th, 2020 09:53 am

If you go to "Bob's 4 Cycle" forum there's a section on 2 cycles. If you search the old posts there's quite a bit ...   Wed Aug 5th, 2020 10:15 am

The Avon track is racing again! That's good news for all of us! Unfortunately for me, the virus has set all of my ...   Wed Jun 17th, 2020 12:44 pm

Due to the Covid-19 virus, the opening day for the Genesee Valley Kart Club has been postponed indefinitely. As much as I know we ...   Sat Apr 4th, 2020 01:31 pm

The Genesee Valley Kart Club (Avon, NY) 2020 season is quickly approaching. Once again, for this season we have monthly vintage kart dates scheduled, ...   Fri Jan 31st, 2020 12:25 pm

I'm bumping this thread up to remind everyone of our monthly vintage races. The 60th Anniversary has been changed from Sunday June 23 to ...   Mon Mar 18th, 2019 12:37 pm

For 2019 the Genesee Valley Kart Club in East Avon, NY has a vintage event scheduled once each month. We made our best effort ...   Sat Jan 12th, 2019 12:54 pm

Al Peckenpaugh wrote: An over 60 class might thin things out..... There's a thought. I'd consider doing that..... ...   Sat Jul 21st, 2018 08:47 pm

We're racing our new-ish karts at Avon today. Yeah I know, it's going to be stupid hot but we're racing anyhow! It will ...   Sun Jul 1st, 2018 10:38 am

Fingers crossed, I'm hoping this weekend is free for me. It's all sounding like way too much fun! After racing my modern kart ...   Sun Jun 3rd, 2018 12:12 pm

Ryan and I are pretty wrapped up in the new karts now and racing those almost every weekend, so vintage is kind of on the ...   Thu Nov 23rd, 2017 04:27 pm

Sounds like a very good idea! ...   Thu Nov 23rd, 2017 03:13 pm

Just thinking about this one some more. Did they start the second heats in the same order as the first heats finished, and likewise ...   Thu Nov 23rd, 2017 01:59 pm

Just curious, at Cuddy did they run time trials and then still run all three heats, or was the first heat the time trial, and ...   Mon Nov 13th, 2017 08:55 am

Wheels are sold. ...   Fri Nov 3rd, 2017 11:15 am

Does this engine have the good rod bolts, needle bearings, etc., also? ...   Thu Nov 2nd, 2017 01:15 pm

1 1/4" ...   Sun Oct 29th, 2017 06:37 pm

Yes. I originally has them listed at $175.00. I edited my original post to the lower price. Sorry for the confusion. ...   Sun Oct 29th, 2017 01:36 pm

While taking the wheels apart yesterday I found that one of the rear hubs is completely broke in two, not just cracked. Therefore, the ...   Sun Oct 29th, 2017 11:39 am

Doug Tenney wrote: That's one sharp looking kart. Thank you! ...   Thu Oct 26th, 2017 11:33 am

To respond in order of your questions: Yes, I converted to a modern disc brake. I felt safety was more important than originality so I ...   Thu Oct 26th, 2017 09:30 am

My yard kart was an A-Bone when I was a kid and I wanted one to restore. I found this one a couple of ...   Wed Oct 25th, 2017 08:49 am

...and here's an after photo: ...   Wed Oct 25th, 2017 08:46 am

Looks like my Rupp A-Bone. Everybody tells me it's a 1967. Looks like yours still has the original wheels, that's always a good ...   Wed Oct 25th, 2017 08:43 am

I have a complete set of Margay 62 Series wheels. I have all four hubs, but one of the rear hubs is broke. 5" fronts, ...   Sat Oct 14th, 2017 03:59 pm

KART IS SOLD! ...   Thu Sep 7th, 2017 09:33 pm

A photo of the pipe: ...   Tue Sep 5th, 2017 09:18 am

A photo of the pipe: ...   Tue Sep 5th, 2017 09:16 am

PM sent. ...   Thu Aug 31st, 2017 09:04 am

I still have the pipe if anyone is interested. ...   Wed Aug 2nd, 2017 03:49 pm

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