torque

  1. Sixpac440

    Squealing from Torque Converter ...

    Heathkit Hilltopper, H50, Stock 46 year old Comet. The squealing comes on from take off and fades out the faster you go ... When hard trail riding its always making noise and I question if the TC is pulling apart fast enough when I slow down quickly and go up a hill in the trails because the...
  2. xBrent92

    What brand of snowmobile torque converter?

    So the 3/4" bore can always be adapted to 1" clutch bore with an adapter, possibly more. Has anyone tried it? I am wanting to know what brand and name clutch can be used. Mainly 3/4" or 1" snowmobile Torque converters. I am asking because the power and rpm i need will exceed a gokart torque...
  3. S

    Tecumseh 3.5 hp and Murray Track 2 Torque Converter

    I just bought a Murray Track 2 with a Tecumseh 3.5 hp. I think the clutch is going out on it because it will barely climb small inclines. Instead of buying another I was considering one of the cheap Tav2 knockoff converters off ebay. But am curious if its a direct fit on the engine and is...
  4. D

    ? question on torque converter vs centrifugal clutch?

    I want to repair this clark cyclops. It had a jackshaft at one point with right side chain to wheel. Now it has direct chain on left side badly done. Gc160 is set to right. I would like to center the gc160 better and replace jackshaft. Thats complicated with torque converter, which is my...
  5. ClipperBuggy

    Dual Speed Max Torque Clutch on my Fox??

    Working on a Fox Trail Tramp/Trail FX. I found this clutch: https://www.OldMiniBikes.com/Max-Torque-Dual-Sprocket-3-4-Clutch-for-Two-Speed-MiniBikes.html I am thinking about trying to get it to work on my set up. Fox Spoke wheel bike as mentioned with a Tecumseh HS40 motor. anyone...
  6. C

    Rupp torque converter noise

    So after a year, my Rupp Roadster2 project is done. Just this past weekend I rode it for the first time...so whats up with the clunking sound coming from the driven pulley? Sounds like metal to metal..after I get going, it stops..It only does it when I first start moving. Am I supposed to put...
  7. D

    ? symmetrical torque converter rotation ?

    The comet symmetrical torque converter page explains the second driven unit as hub needs to be installed inboard with pulley on outboard face. Is it possible to reverse the driven pulley so pulley is inboard with hub outboard?
  8. D

    Question on GC160 torque converter

    I am wondering if this 3/4" auto express torque converter will fit a Honda GC160 for minibike. COMET-TORQUE-CONVERTER-30-SERIES-GO-KART-KIT-CLUTCH-3-4-30-75-12T-35-10T-41/ It's on fleabay. I am assuming a straight Q shaft that's 3/4" but I will measure it before I order. Appreciate any...
  9. Rapidrob

    Too much torque for the innertube

    I have a mini that I put a 6.5 HP Honda clone on. It is a direct drive through a clutch to the rear wheel. The teeth on the drive is as small as you can buy. The drive sprocket is a large as possible without striking the ground as the tire goes over a bump. I cannot keep the tire from...
  10. doodle-bug

    torque converters???

    I have a 212cc predator on a doodle bug and i am wondering about getting a torque converter because my clutch is toast anyway. I have a 70 tooth sprocket in the back. I need to know what is the best economical or sensible option for someone on a budget, and what work will i have to do to...
  11. D

    Torque converter questions

    New to forum, hello just got a 1971 trail flute 400 MTD,it has a torque converter, it has a 3l8 wide V belt that seems way to thin for pulley or driver, would any one know what with belt to use, 5/8 or 3/4.also regular or the ones with the grooves?
  12. C

    Torque Converter Blues

    Relatively new install of a Series 30 on a heavy machine. One of my riders told me the the driven pulley is not moving. The driver only enough to propel the machine. This is happening at about 2800rpm engine speed max. Driven spring is in hole #1 and unit does move completely when...
  13. slywilliez

    Wanted Rear Vintage kart Azusa feather torque rear 5" rims

    I just got a new vintage 1961 Go kart 1200 and i am looking for the correct rear 5" rims. The rims are Azusa feather torque rears. The rims that i am looking for are the top two rims. The one is the front and the other is flipped to show the back. let me know if you have something. Thanks
  14. Old enough

    Max torque clutch

    Hi Guys, I disassembled the clutch that came on the mini I bought a while back and there is a groove 3/16 wide were the shoes engage the drum seems like the shoes should be in contact the full width of the shoe right? Not just the edge of the shoes, has anybody seen this is it normal or junk to...
  15. xBrent92

    Best accelerating camshaft? (high rpm,high torque)

    Just wondering if their were any good opinions if one wanted to go fast and go fast quickly with out giving any further details. EDIT: just to clarify..i am ONLY asking about the camshaft. i was going to get the Black Mamba but everywhere is out of stock so i bought the .275 cam.
  16. Sport King Eric

    2 owner El burro torque 5

    I found a super nice original 2 family 1971 El burro with papers today 3 miles from my home in Michigan today. The previous owner replaced the original Uniroyal's with the 3 lug replacement rims 20 years ago.. of course they were bought local!
  17. Twid

    PMR jackshaft or a Torque Converter

    What would you all recommend for a Briggs 5hp
  18. C

    GTC Torque Converter Shroud

    Shroud for Series 30 (large back plate) units. Drilled, in excellent condition. $20 shipped
  19. C

    salsbury torque converter

    Salsbury torque converter $225 obo vintage nos with some shelf wear 8 1/2" diameter with 1" bore and 1/4" keyway located in Wilkes Barre Pa take PayPal or meet local
  20. M

    1970 Rupp Roadster Torque Converter

    I'm new to this forum and appreciate in advance any help I can get. So the bug bit me a bit later in life and here I am trying to restore a 1970 Rupp Roadster to try to relive my boyhood. I had no idea how hard it was to find parts!! I've kind of given up on finding the original Rupp drive for...
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