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rupp go kart (questions about rupp and good kart buying advise)
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(11-21-2017, 11:17 AM)David Luciani Wrote: ok now we are getting somewhere.
i'm assuming you are a newbe but please correct me if i'm wrong.
 are you looking for a rupp specifically
 or a dual engined kart 
or just wanting to get started in vintage.

do you want a ready to run kart
 one just needing light restoration
or a full on project you wanna do everything.

i'll give my standard advise to newbes as it was told to me. 
buying a damaged frame project may seem cheaper at first glance.
 but if you go that route you'll soon discover all the smalls that are missing add up to significant investment both in time searching and money.

a more effective restoration or runner route is to buy a finished kart and change it to your taste or style.
or at least buy a kart that hasn't been molested or parted out.
the more complete a chassis you buy the less hassle you'll face when building it.

Cool

Hi David , I had a rupp a bone in 1966 / 67 with 2 mac 101 dual carbs on alcohol, I am just looking to maybe buy a rupp or a newer model kart .I am newly retired and looking for a new hobby !
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RE: rupp go kart - by Gary Wlodarsky - 11-20-2017, 12:16 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Brian Santee - 11-20-2017, 12:53 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Earl Gregory - 11-20-2017, 04:13 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Brian Santee - 11-20-2017, 04:51 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by steve miller - 11-20-2017, 05:34 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Gary Wlodarsky - 11-20-2017, 06:42 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by David Luciani - 11-20-2017, 07:34 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Earl Gregory - 11-21-2017, 08:44 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by David Luciani - 11-21-2017, 11:17 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by ted johnson - 11-21-2017, 11:45 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by Earl Gregory - 11-21-2017, 05:57 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Gary Wlodarsky - 11-21-2017, 12:53 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by steve miller - 11-21-2017, 06:39 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Randy Dacus - 11-23-2017, 12:43 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by David Luciani - 11-23-2017, 01:34 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Earl Gregory - 11-23-2017, 07:36 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Brian Santee - 11-23-2017, 08:48 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Earl Gregory - 11-24-2017, 09:25 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by Tom Day - 11-23-2017, 10:54 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by thomas kelley - 11-24-2017, 04:08 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Gary Wlodarsky - 11-24-2017, 05:14 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by steve welte - 11-24-2017, 07:07 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Al Hasenfratz - 11-24-2017, 09:49 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by Scott Elkes - 11-23-2019, 02:06 PM
RE: rupp go kart - by doug tenney - 11-25-2017, 09:01 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by Gary Wlodarsky - 11-25-2017, 09:12 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by steve miller - 11-25-2017, 10:54 AM
RE: rupp go kart - by steve welte - 11-25-2017, 09:10 PM

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