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    Spark plug wire came loose????or not

    I was staying at a place up north last weekend and the 2nd day I was there I was driving along and stoped at a interesction and hit the killl switch to check my directions and I heard a small backfire and didnt think much of it. I started up the next trail and made it about 3/4 of a mile and...
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    High pitched whine more like a squeel

    1996 Polaris 500 Fan when I started it up it hade a High pitched whine more like a squeel that was relative to engine speed. It even had it when moving for a couple hundred feet then went away. Any ideas.
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    Polaris Clutch Adjustment

    I have a 1996 Polaris sport touring 2 up 500 fan that I would like to lower the rpms before it starts to move. I have a 2002 same model 550 fan that doesnt rev up as much as the 1996 does before moving. The 1996 drives and runs fine it just seems to rev to high to start. Any ideas? I am...
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    Handy Throttle

    Has any one ever tried this and please give me your pros and cons.
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    Insta-Trike opinions

    Does anybody have any first hand experiance with this product and what are you opinons good or bad? Pictures ?
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    Is it just me?

    I seem to be have a problem when I go shopping. It seems as though store employees just dont give a dam or havent been taught the common courtsy of getting out of customers ways. Has that happened to any of you? I feel as though I am always moving out of there way when they should be looking...
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    Need advise on a different motorcycle

    I presently own a 1997 Honda goldwing that has 22,000 miles on it. I am the 3rd owner but want to get a different bike that is LOWER to the ground. The goldwing is to high off the grond for me at 5'10 and I seem to fight each time I stop because is is so top heave espically with my wife on...
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    Overfilling chaincase is that a problem?

    Is overfilling your chaincase a problem if you dont take out the extra? I have 3 sleds and cant seem to get the right amount in them because the clear chaincase fluid is hard to see on the stick. The last one I changed the fluid is 1 1/2 to 2 inches bbove the safe area.
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    Help NO Spark

    2002 Polaris Trail Touring 550 fan Turn over no spark When you pull the recoil the headlites will lite a little I was told that was good. Tried good coil no help Tried good CDI box no help Tried to look and check all connections. Checked kill switch and that seems ok. Any other ideas and...
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    Tips

    What I am getting at is a thread to share with everyone else the great ideas or tricks to make what we do easier or better. I will start. The first thing I do when I get a new trailer is to take off all of the lug nuts and put anti seize on the studs and then throw away the regular lug...
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    Reverse gears Ground can i clean up and reuse?

    My reverse gears are ground a little can I clean them up and use them or do I have to replace them. 1996 Polaris trail Touring
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    1996 Polaris 2up Trail touring grinds when trying to back up

    When I put it into reverse it wont back up it tries to move just a little then starts to make a grinding noise. When I look under the sled the clogs are moving and just spinning over the track. Is this just an adjustment it works fine going forward?
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    Heated shield/Visor Can you make your own?

    Is it possible to make your own heated visor and where would you get the parts to do it? I remember in the old days that you could make your own rear window defogger for any car or truck.
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    Delinquent Taxpayers in Wisconsin

    Thought you all might want to see one of the reasons the rest of us all have to pay more. http://www.revenue.wi.gov/delqlist/ctalls.htm
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    Forklift statring to smoke

    I have a older forklift 4 cylinder Mitubitsi propane starting to smoke after warmed up what can I do?
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    Credit Card rates paid by Businesses

    What are you paying for taking customers credit cards? I am looking for the total cost, not just there rate but with all the extras. For instance if someone buys something and puts it on there card say, $1000.00. What is your total cost of doing that. Thanks Harry
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    How long before rebuilt

    I have a pair of 2002 Polaris 550 fans with about 5000 miles each. Should I rebuild or just wait until I have a problem. If I rebuild shoud I do both the top and bottom ends? How many miles are most people getting out of these motors?
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    Well Frozen and pump replaced

    Does any body have any experiance with having a well pump replaced? What should be a fair value of a RJ 75 jet pump. I had to have mine replaced because the heat lamp bulbs failed and the pump froze and broke. I think I got screwed big time.
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    2002 polaris 550 fan life expectancy

    How many miles before any major issues and what will they be? I own 2 of them and they are getting some miles on them and want to know if I should do anything to them?
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    When will Wisconsin trails open

    I live in Grant county but also snowmobile around the Madison and Janesville area. How do I find out for sure if the trails are open and what happens to you if you cannot find out and go and they are not open?
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