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  1. 6.5hp Shinebox

    Scrub brake

    Where can I buy a scrub brake? ....not having any luck finding one online .....bike I bought has a caliper brake but the pads have worn down....
  2. mini one

    Home-made?

    Really looks like someone fabbed for days (or not,lol) I can't complain, I bought it for the engine & rear wheel... Thanks, M/O/Users/katilynnesarnowski/Downloads/photo 5-7.JPG /Users/katilynnesarnowski/Downloads/photo 4-27.JPG
  3. StratCat

    Another New Guy From North Texas

    Grayson County Texas here. I have been searching for a while for any mini bike to fix up. Stopped in an old mower repair station in Paris Texas one afternoon. Asked if by chance he had any older minis around. He answered NO but I have an old Manco for $50.00. Bought this Big Cat and a go...
  4. jeep4me

    I bought it for the motor....

    I saw this minibike on craigslist early this morning and called the guy, Went over at 7:30am, looked at it and bought it. Of course I haggled him down some on his price, because the bike is a hot mess. The motor is really what I was after. I can salvage the wheels, clutch and gas tank too. I...
  5. ashbyota

    Bought a Bonanza MX last week.

    Well most of one. I got it from the same guy I bought my Taco Super Trail 100 from awhile back, got a briggs 5hp too. Engine plate is butchered, and the foot pegs have been moved, and some extra tabs on the swingarm, but I can work with it!!! I wasn't looking for another project, but I...
  6. J

    honda g200

    I bought a trashed engine today, unseen, for 15$. All I knew, was that it was a honda. When I got it i saw it was a Honda G200 197cc. I bought it for parts, but as I only have gx engines, i doubt any parts ar interchangeble. ?? or ?? Engine seems i god shape, but the conrod is...
  7. xr7gt

    Twister by Bearkat

    Well I have been lucky enough to get this today. 1968 Twister Bought from original owner's grandson. His Grandfather went to Phoenix and bought it new in 1968. Bone stock survivor. I just dusted it off. Might be the crown jewel of my collection.
  8. H

    aggie or king o lawn fork

    Just bought a realy nice king o lawn that's missing one side of the fork so I'm in need of one thanks Eddie
  9. K

    New Guy from Florida

    Hello Everyone. My name is Frank and I am from Tampa Bay Florida. Wanted to introduce myself and say hello to all of you here. Great site with lots of information and way cool mini bikes. Have a mini bike I just bought and will be looking for info on what it is, and how to's.
  10. W

    Catch Can

    Bought a new catch can for go kart with a Briggs Flathead, Old can had a inlet for hose and a outlet with a filter clamped on it, looked to be homemade. The new one has a inlet for the hose and then another hole with a elbow fitting, can I hook the inlet hose up and just plug the other hole up...
  11. xr7gt

    Bonanza BC project log

    I picked up a Bonanza last weekend. I am not sure if it's a bc1200 or 1300. Thought i would share my progress. This is what it looked like when I bought it. I paid $100. Had 2 HP Briggs and Stratton. Engine removed The rear wheel is broken so the tri star is just a place holder...
  12. JohnnyTillotson

    Stellar Black Beauty 2

    I was originally going to sell this Black Beauty frame but parts have dripped in so I think I'll go for it. As it was bought:
  13. B

    Need parts for tote gote

    I am new to this site, but I need a few items for a tote gote that I bought. I am looking for a rear wheel w/ sprocket and a gas tank. Not sure of the model number as I bought frame with front wheel and tire. FedEx can't locate rear wheel and tire that was with it. Thanks for any help you can...
  14. S

    RLV chain and chain breakers

    Got myself in a pickle today it seems, bought a box of RLV gold/gold chain and much to my dismay, it does not fit in my #35 chain break. Anyone else had this issue? I bought my chain breaker from OldMiniBikes. Is there an RLV specific chain breaker? Thanks!
  15. S

    New member

    Hi all I just found this site and wanted to introduce myself. I am 64 years old and have owned the same gote from the age of eleven. I enjoyed it a lot. I found another that is just a model or so newer 25 years ago with the only difference being it has a front shock and mine did not. I recently...
  16. David wulf

    Powell 5670 E model clean up and engine adjustment

    Like the title says this is just going to be a cleaning up and engine modifications. I swear that's all no cutting or grinding or replacing of parts . This model E I have was taken apart by the original owner ( who I bought it from ) repainted and new motors installed in 1993 . The original...
  17. H

    seat

    bought this with some mini bikes just wonderin what type of mini bike it would have came on
  18. G

    What on earth is the year, make & model?

    Seller claimed he bought it new at Sears in early 70's
  19. S

    another what is it?

    Bought this at a swapmeet. Frame looks like a Bonanza but I don't think the forks belong to it. Any help?
  20. 8

    Hemi head on non hemi motor

    Can this be done and will there be any performance gains in doing so. I just bought a 69727 ca. motor and was wondering if the swap was possible.
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