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by gordon van den noort
Mon Aug 26, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: simplex challenger
Replies: 14
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Re: simplex challenger

Sorry I have no idea how to download photos to this website , The Chyrsler engine is Model # 82002 it has a centrifugal clutch and a motor mount which fits the cart ,what I remember was the selling point 10 horsepower 10 pounds ,Thank you Rob for the old Simplex ads but what sort of engine was origi...
by gordon van den noort
Mon Aug 26, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: simplex challenger
Replies: 14
Views: 18604

Re: simplex challenger

What is an appropriate engine? I seem to remember it had a 3 hp Briggs 4 stroke, the Chrysler was a misguided upgrade.BTW I would sell the engine and the cart unless I could race it somwhere
by gordon van den noort
Sun Aug 18, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: simplex challenger
Replies: 14
Views: 18604

simplex challenger

Hi ,I have a Simplex Challenger with a single rear brake and stub [dead] axle.I also have a Chrysler marine engine that rotates the wrong way for a lefthand mount.I was thinking If I could find a live rear axle with duel brakes I would be in business. Or can engine rotation be reversed? Does anyone ...