03-05-2017, 08:57 AM
If I left this out article missing here long enough David Luciani would have cheerfully swiped my stuff again about the West Bend 820...
Karting World (December 1962) issue of selected pages...
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And, a spec sheet; also, describing the LH (CCW) and RH (CW) rotation engines...
(Left Hand, Right Hand, counter clockwise rotation, clockwise rotation)
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A favorite kart to many and a popular application of the WB 820s, a 1967 Margay New Breed, Margay Gearbox with dual West Bend 820s. A photo I took from the 2012 REARs TBO and Photoshopped with special effects for a video I did...
Note: My last attended back in the days kart event in spring 1967 as a spectator, but wound up working on sorting out Jim Vail's new B-Ltd. and C-Open 1967 Margay New Breed karts (both WB820 powered with Ram Horn pipes) at Dart Kart Speedway, Mansfield, Ohio).
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Karting World (December 1962) issue of selected pages...
[attachment=714]
And, a spec sheet; also, describing the LH (CCW) and RH (CW) rotation engines...
(Left Hand, Right Hand, counter clockwise rotation, clockwise rotation)
[attachment=715]
A favorite kart to many and a popular application of the WB 820s, a 1967 Margay New Breed, Margay Gearbox with dual West Bend 820s. A photo I took from the 2012 REARs TBO and Photoshopped with special effects for a video I did...
Note: My last attended back in the days kart event in spring 1967 as a spectator, but wound up working on sorting out Jim Vail's new B-Ltd. and C-Open 1967 Margay New Breed karts (both WB820 powered with Ram Horn pipes) at Dart Kart Speedway, Mansfield, Ohio).
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