Llew, plenty of cheap horizontal shaft motors out there,$120/150, find somebody with a lathe and they could bore and sleve the clutch hub to suit the shaft you end up with. Just need to check the motor height, shaft center to base so the clutch will line up correctly.
Here is one with a 3/4" shaft
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/6-5-HP-OHV-ENGINE-Horizontal-3-4-straight-shaft-GR8-4-GO-KARTS-Logsplitters-/301286684541?hash=item462615f77d:g:ytIAAOSwRLZT9eE5
Not sure it may be a bit wide but there is plenty of these just put into ebay, horizontal shaft motors
Last edited by NormK; 27/05/16 02:11 AM.