[Kartbuilding] Fwd: FW: Kart info

[Stephen Burke]

>Hi Steve
>
>May I say what an excellent find your site was!!
>
>I am working at schools in and around Surrey/ Hampshire delivering
>vocational Motor Vehicle studies and want to start building some karts with
>the  boys.
>
>I purchased Ron Champions book 'Build a kart for £100' but rapidly realised
>that he omitted to mentioned the CNC company he used, the free tubing, the
>free  Kart wheels/tyres, exles, bearings, seat, powder coating, nickel
>plating
>etc.
>
>I have access to Metalwork facilities in the few schools who decided not to
>through out all there lathes, milling machines etc, and as a qualified
>Heavy
>Crafts teacher can either instruct or produce the machined work without any
>problems.
>
>I have recently acquired some chinese 50cc fully automatic scooter engines
>and hope to use these for my power source.
>
>Nearly 20 years ago I was involved in schools karting and regularly built
>karts very similar to yours powered by Stihl 500cc engines.
>
>I will let you know how I get on.
>
>Best regards
>
>Paul Hawkes.