How do you figure out the hp of a lawnmower engine?


Posted July 5th, 2010 by admin 1 Comment »
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Willowy asked:


I have an old Toro Super Pro Recycler II lawnmower and I wish to use the engine to make a go kart. I cannot find any marking of the horsepower on the engine. I need to know how to figure out what the Hp is on my engine.

How do you build a (Go Cart) with a self propelled lawnmower?


Posted April 27th, 2010 by admin 1 Comment »
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SLOPESTYLERZ asked:


How do you build a (Go Cart) with a self propelled lawnmower?
hi i have Honda HRA214 lawn mower self propelled and i was wondering if i could get some help on how i would be able to build a go cart out of it. The engine runs good but will that be enough horse power? Im looking for steps and possibly pictures to help me out.
thanks

Why is a vertical shaft lawnmower engine bad for a go kart, and can it be adjusted to work?


Posted February 28th, 2010 by admin 4 Comments »
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Biker asked:


I want to build a go kart this summer but don’ have enough for a new engine. All I have is a vertical shaft lawnmower engine. People say that it won’t work. Why? What can I do to make it work?

how to make a riding lawnmower have more horsepower?


Posted November 20th, 2009 by admin 4 Comments »
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benjamin asked:


For real i need some answers.
20 hp briggs and straton.

How to make a lawnmower to run 35-40 miles per hour?


Posted November 16th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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Alberto D asked:


i have a lawnmower sitting on the yard that i don’t use….. and as a project i want to make it run faster. and i need to know how to do it and what will i need and if possible, any sites that can help me..thanks

Gas to water conversion for a lawnmower?


Posted October 15th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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tyler asked:


So I have a riding mower, that is a well not too pretty, anyway, it doesn’t run or anything, but we are planning on getting it fixed. Well after searching the web I found a couple of sites to make your cars gas mileage double or triple just from this gas to water conversion. Well is it possible in smaller engines in the case a lawn mower?

Can I turbocharge my lawnmower to get it the cut the grass more quickly?


Posted September 23rd, 2009 by admin 4 Comments »
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goatmanmoose asked:


Would the installation be easy? I have a large lawn.

Where is the throttle wire on a lawnmower engine?


Posted August 17th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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youngmechanic asked:


Im building a go kart and have spring loaded pedals and everything but i dont know where the throttle wire is on a lawn mower engine and how to attach one.Any answers? Thanks.

Is it legal to drive a lawnmower on the road in New York?


Posted August 9th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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BlueAngelGal asked:


Can you use your riding mower to run to the store or to work or whatever? It seems like any motorized vehicle ought to be registered and have a license plate, but I really don’t know. This isn’t mowing the shoulder or anything, mind you — it’s actually driving in the road.

I want to build a lawnmower engine go kart. How?


Posted June 8th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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mustangcobra2335 asked:


I want to start messing around with engines and things like that, im really interested. How can i go about building a homemade go kart with a lawnmower engine? Any tutorials etc.?