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Category: Miscellaneous

God Bless the Broken Road: The Movie Go Karts…

August 10, 2016 April 11, 2025Miscellaneous 0

August 2016 News Letter by Robert Gamble (Go Kart Guru) Well it has happened, it has been accomplished. The hard work building 5 wood go-karts over the past year, has come to an end and fulfilled its purpose. Its purpose to be showcased as part of a wholesome family entertainment […]

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What It is Like Being The Go Kart Guru

November 18, 2014 July 5, 2021Humorous Helps, Miscellaneous 0

Often times I explain to people the business I try to operate called the Go Kart Guru.com. People often jump to the conclusion that I must have a cushy life seeing I have 5 go karts that I may be working on, or have in development. I don’t have a […]

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Can I Make a Small Engine Power My Go Kart?

April 30, 2014 July 5, 2021Miscellaneous 0

Often the question arises “Can I make this 3.5 hp engine make my go kart run?” The answer is, as Archimedes said “If you give me a long enough lever I can move the world.” And he was right, the longer the lever, the easier it is to move an […]

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The Solidoodle 3-D Printer Go Kart Guru Product Review: Best Bang For Your Buck!

November 13, 2013 July 17, 2021Miscellaneous 0

I have been actively shopping for a low cost 3-d printer for almost 2 years now. At first when I was looking all that was available were wooden versions and semi plastic versions. I have been looking at reviews and examining the best possible values out there. My consensus: a […]

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10 Things You Wish You Knew Before You Started Your Go Kart Project

October 19, 2013 July 17, 2021Miscellaneous 0

n my adventures over the years I  have fallen into the trap of putting pressure on myself  to make go karts out of junk, out of old tractors, old vertical engines, out of wood….this list goes on.  I am a little special in that I  try to put myself into […]

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A DIY Home or School Project Well Worth Looking Into….

August 13, 2011 July 4, 2021Miscellaneous 1

One thing I like about projects is that they are mini building programs. Ever onward, ever upward, step by step, plug along until you finally see the fantastic results. Go Karts as you know are those types of projects, but as you well know too, once the go kart is […]

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Go Kart Guru A 2010 a Year in Review + 8 Tips For Your Go Kart Project

January 8, 2011 July 17, 2021Miscellaneous 1

Well it was a short year. Things happened way too fast, and projects went way to slow and uncompleted. It is going on two years now and the dual seater go kart is not complete. Which is frustrating, but necessary seeing we are videoing the whole process. Our ambitious goal […]

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Go Kart Guru Update: CNC Milling a New Adventure an Old Conquest

July 23, 2010 July 17, 2021Miscellaneous 3

Again my dear readers I hate to let you down by not pumping out another article on Go Karts, but I have been busy with other exciting ventures, one that I have been working on for 18 years now. This project is so sensitive in nature that I cannot talk […]

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