Be the envy of the entire neighborhood in this drill-powered Adirondack go-kart

June 20, 2019

In a recent video, YouTuber izzy swan illustrates how to construct an Adirondack go-kart powered by a cordless drill.

Recline and ride in style in this homemade Adirondack go-kart. All you need to construct one of these marvels is a cordless drill, a pack of 36V batteries, an Adirondack chair, some scrap wood, and an optional umbrella. Its 16-inch wheels allow the go-kart to race across pavement, grass, and sand with ease. What’s the best part? This go-kart comes equipped with a cooler and a drill-powered drink fountain. In a recent video, YouTuber izzy swan illustrates how to construct an Adirondack go-kart powered by a cordless drill.

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Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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