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Bought What was told a 1971 dart kart, With A Mac-9 engine. What Im wondering is how to conferm The year, and the brand, Ive done some ... LoginorSignup AtomicIndustries www.JalopyJournal.com www.GarageJournal.com www.GearJournal.com www.FordBarn.com www.DOGFIGHTMag.com TheJalopyJournal Registernowtogetridoftheseads! TheH.A.M.B. Home Forums > Misc. > TheAntiquated > AnyVintageGokartExperts,HelpID Discussionin'TheAntiquated'startedbyporkshop,Mar4,2007. Joined: Jan22,2004 Posts: 1,707 ProfilePage porkshop Member from ClovisCa BoughtWhatwastolda1971dartkart,WithAMac-9engine.WhatImwonderingishowtoconfermTheyear,andthebrand,Ivedonesomeinvestigatingontheinternetanditlookstometobea68,butthegastankisdifferant.Anyhelpwouldbegreat.THANKSJOHN   AttachedFiles: dartkart009.jpg Filesize:71.5KB Views:1,484 dartkart013.jpg Filesize:100.5KB Views:2,212 porkshop, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#1 Rolleiflexlikesthis. Joined: Oct17,2006 Posts: 1,067 ProfilePage swimeasy Member from Sanangelo,texas Ihadthatsameframein69,soitcamefromthesixtiesforsure.BTW,minehadthesameengine!!   swimeasy, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#2 Joined: Apr6,2004 Posts: 10,766 ProfilePage swade41 Member from Buffalo,NY 1955-1959Chevy/GMCPickupowners HenryJ'softheHAMB ItkindalookslikeminebutIhavenocluewhatminewasotherthanfree...lol   swade41, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#3 Joined: May29,2005 Posts: 15,535 ProfilePage Royalshifter Moderator from California Awesomepictureman. lBB41said: ↑ ItkindalookslikeminebutIhavenocluewhatminewasotherthanfree...lol Clicktoexpand...   Royalshifter, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#4 Joined: Feb9,2003 Posts: 172 ProfilePage 34fivewindow Member from SantaRosa,California. Yourkartisa1964-65DartKart,GrandPrix,oraDartA-Bone,ifyoupostsomemorepicturesofthesideoftheframe,icantellyouforsureontheyear.TheMcCullochMc-9enginecameoutin1964.ThechassiswasmadebyRuppManufacturing,inMansfieldOhio.Ruppkartsweretopofthelineintheearlykartingdays.Ihavearestored1963DartGrandPrix,thatirunatvintagekartraces.....Ed Afterlookingatyourpicturesagain,yourenginelookslikeaMc91,ifitisaMc-9someonehaschangedthehead,manifold,andcarb.ArealMc-9enginewillhaveMc-9stampedonthebottomofthecrankcase.   34fivewindow, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#5 Joined: Jan22,2004 Posts: 1,707 ProfilePage porkshop Member from ClovisCa Edhereisanothersideshot,Itsallihaverightnow.Ifyouneedaspecificarea,ToIdyearLetmeknowTHANKSJOHN   AttachedFiles: dartkart008.jpg Filesize:87.2KB Views:802 porkshop, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#6 Joined: Feb9,2003 Posts: 172 ProfilePage 34fivewindow Member from SantaRosa,California. Istheframeonepiece,orarethereheim-jointsalongsidetheseat,holdingtherearsectionon.Thispicturelookslikethesteeringhoopisnarrow,andthiswouldbecalledanDartnarrowhoopA-Bone.Thefirstyearforafrontbumper,was64,alongwith5inchfrontwheels,whichyourshas. Ifthiskarthasanicechassis,withnorewelds,itsworthquiteabitofmoneytoavintagekartguy,oracolectorofvintagekarts.   34fivewindow, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#7 Joined: Oct17,2006 Posts: 1,067 ProfilePage swimeasy Member from Sanangelo,texas Forgottotellyouwouldrealyrun!!AtthattimeIonlyweighedabout150lbsand5ofthatwasBALLS!THANKSforgreatmemories!!   swimeasy, Mar4,2007 SHAREPOST#8 Joined: Jul26,2006 Posts: 496 ProfilePage jbon64 ALLIANCEMEMBER from centralillinois sorrycanthelpyouonmakeandmodel,butminelooksawholebunchlikeyours.irescuedthisonelastsummer.itwasatotalhackjobwhenifoundit,didashitloadofworkonitbutwaswellworthit.....   AttachedFiles: DSC00008.JPG Filesize:55.3KB Views:838 jbon64, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#9 Joined: Jan22,2004 Posts: 1,707 ProfilePage porkshop Member from ClovisCa 34fivewindowsaid: ↑ Istheframeonepiece,orarethereheim-jointsalongsidetheseat,holdingtherearsectionon.Thispicturelookslikethesteeringhoopisnarrow,andthiswouldbecalledanDartnarrowhoopA-Bone.Thefirstyearforafrontbumper,was64,alongwith5inchfrontwheels,Clicktoexpand... EdthereisnohiemholdingtherearsectionthatIhaveseen.Thechassisisavirgin,neverbeenrepairedorrewelded.Wasmetalflakegreenatonetime.Iwillcheckagainforthosehiems,WhenIgethome.ThanksforthehelpJOHN   porkshop, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#10 Joined: Nov27,2006 Posts: 8,134 ProfilePage RootieKazoootie Member from Colorado Re:AnyVintageGokartExperts,HelpID http://www.vintagekart.com/karts.htm   RootieKazoootie, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#11 Joined: Nov27,2006 Posts: 8,134 ProfilePage RootieKazoootie Member from Colorado Re:AnyVintageGokartExperts,HelpID http://www.vintagekarts.com/karts.htm   RootieKazoootie, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#12 Joined: Apr7,2006 Posts: 3,378 ProfilePage Ratmotor Member from ParrySoundOntarioCanada Ihave"MOST"ofanoldGoKartunderthesnowoutside...thesteeringwheelonitislikeafueldragster.Ithasaluminummagsonitbutnoengine.Anyguesseswithnopicture?Itisakitorfactorymadeframe.Thedragsterwheelmaybeaclue....   Ratmotor, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#13 Joined: Jan22,2004 Posts: 1,707 ProfilePage porkshop Member from ClovisCa RootieKazoootiesaid: ↑ Re:AnyVintageGokartExperts,HelpID http://www.vintagekarts.com/karts.htmClicktoexpand... Thanksbutivealreadybeenthere.Nothingthathelpedmuch!!!!JOHN   porkshop, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#14 Joined: Nov11,2005 Posts: 140 ProfilePage ditz Member from ColumbiaTN GocartsineastcentralIndianagotverysofhisticatedintheearly60's.Somewererunningeengineswith3carbsoneachenginealthoughmostranonly2engineswith3carbseach.Thisgottobehighmaintenenceandhighdollarracing.Enginerebuildsafter1eveningofracing.$700-$800enginesplus$400dollarcarts.TheracingpistonsfortheMac'shadonlyonerealthinring.Someofthecartswererunningreedvalvesandforthelongstraightstheyhada'maverick'switchonthesteeringwheelthatturnedthesparkplugintoaglowplugtoeliminatepointbounceatreallyhighrpms.Man,didIwantonerealbad.   ditz, Mar5,2007 SHAREPOST#15 Joined: Oct4,2010 Posts: 1 ProfilePage Briang701 Member from LakeWylieSC SorryforresurrectingaratheroldthreadbutIhaverecentlygottenholdofwhatappearstobeanoldRuppDart,minedoesindeedhavetheheimjointsonthesideofthechassiswiththerubberbushingsrightattheseat.IhavebeenlookingandlookingforinfoonmycartbuttonoavailanyhelpinID'ingmycartisgreatlyappreciated. Brian   Briang701, Oct13,2010 SHAREPOST#16 Joined: May17,2021 Posts: 1 ProfilePage Calboy102 jbon64said: ↑ sorrycanthelpyouonmakeandmodel,butminelooksawholebunchlikeyours.irescuedthisonelastsummer.itwasatotalhackjobwhenifoundit,didashitloadofworkonitbutwaswellworthit.....Clicktoexpand... LooksalotliketheGo-KartsmydadmadewhenIwasakid.HedidalotofMancowinvaderandotherclonetypecarts.Iusedtohelpassemblethe.DuringXmastohelphimkeepup   Calboy102, May17,2021 SHAREPOST#17 Joined: Mar21,2006 Posts: 11,702 ProfilePage jimmysix ALLIANCEMEMBER from FountainValley,Ca. OursisasolidframeRupp.Restoredbutnottoasbuiltspecs.ClosebutI’mnotlookingforaccolades.Asthefirstphotosfrom2007,theturbinewheelsarewhatmakesaRuppinmyopinion.OursisonadifferentthreadandittohadaMacwhenpurchasedinthemid70’s.Howmanybushingsarethere?Andpleasepostaphotothanks..   jimmysix, May17,2021 SHAREPOST#18 JoeBlowlikesthis. (Youmustloginorsignuptoreplyhere.) ShowIgnoredContent ShareThisPage Tweet Registernowtogetridoftheseads! 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