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Old 04-02-2012, 11:30 PM   #169 (permalink)
redyaris
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Take a look at what shifter Karts do. they have a hand operated shifter lever. they use 125cc motorcycle engine/transmission setups and have been doing this for decades now. I wouldn't be surprised if they have tried all the methods you discribe.
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