Well last day of the year is the perfect time to pickup the GT from SXTH. Let me tell you this Rev6 piggyback unit makes this car a completely different beast. When this weather clears up I can push it harder but you can tell the difference because it is […]
Dropped the GT Off at SXTH
Well today I dropped the Forte GT off at SXTH Element Engineering to have them start work on the Rev6 unit for the ’20/’21 Forte GT models. I am pretty excited to see how the car feels once they get this piggyback setup on it.
A New Kind of Project
Well with the surge in minibike builds going on these days I figured I would pick up one myself and see what the hype is about. Spring is going to be busy in 2021.
Pull The GY6 Off The Buggy
Finally got the GY6 pulled off the buggy. Trying to still decide between a Predator swap or a something bigger…
It’s Build Time
So tonight we pulled the Tecumseh off the Purple People Eater. So now the question is do we put the 9hp Subaru Big Block on ot or the New Predator 212cc with a Stage 1 kit? Have everything to do both and the other engine will go on the kart […]
Everyone Loves Parts!
My order came in from GoPowerSports and I can’t wait to get this stuff out and see how well it mounts up to what we got ready in the shop with the Predator and Subaru engines that will be going on 2 of our karts as the other kart we […]
Road Trip for Kart Parts
So struck out this afternoon since it was a cloudy day and found something that I must have. Came across a 9hp Subaru EX27 motor and knew it would be a great fit for one of our kart builds. Now just to figure out what is getting what will be […]
Our First Kart Accident
Well yesterday while just having some fun playing around on the Purple People Eater kart I had a run in with someone not very happy. I am assuming he was tired of hearing me go by on the kart because as the video shows I was driving along minding my […]
Check Us Out On YouTube
Getting ready to start making some YouTube videos to showoff our builds and other things we got going on at FredJohnsonInc. So follow us on YouTube on the FredJohnsonInc Channel.
Warming Up The PPE
Figured since it’s nice outside I would work this little engine a little more and popped the cover on it and remove the governor on it. Probably wont make it do much more than it is already putting down but after a few more parts come this engine as I […]