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  1. gary_in_neenah

    Things to do while waiting for snow....

    1. Let the stale air out of your trailer tires and fill with fresh for better trailering. 2. Polish those carbides for more speed and better cornering. 3. Make a run to Fleet Farm to stock up on oil, plugs, and handwarmers. 4. Get some use out of that Peloton subscription. (yeah, right) 5. Sell...
  2. gary_in_neenah

    Trailer Tire 18.5x8.5x8

    Northern Tool sells most of all sizes, just the tires or already on the rim. If you don't have a store near you jump on Google or Amazon. They'll ship you one.
  3. gary_in_neenah

    Polaris Mutt Mod

    Hey Kelly, I thought of you when I ran across this item. Something every Vintage Shop should have!
  4. gary_in_neenah

    You're all set. Glad to have you with us!

    You're all set. Glad to have you with us!
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    Snowmobile Jackets

    Just for clarity...the tooth brush and the underpants are in separate pockets, right?
  6. gary_in_neenah

    Snowmobile Jackets

    I think Doo and the rest of them have plenty of options. Some like the bulk, some like the layers, there should be something for everyone if a guy takes the time to look. Personally, I've worn just about everything over the years. I'm currently a happy KLIM customer for top and bottom. FXR Boots...
  7. gary_in_neenah

    Happy Birthday mrbb

    Got any honey? And I'll have some of that Bird Seed while I'm waiting...
  8. gary_in_neenah

    Early Season Fatality

    Loss of life on a snowmobile at any age is tragic but a 13 year old girl has to the worst. I can't imagine the pain the family must be feeling. DUNCAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Authorities in Michigan are investigating a deadly snowmobile crash on New Year’s Eve. WLUC reports troopers from the Michigan...
  9. gary_in_neenah

    New Year 2023

    So here we are again, the dawn of a New Year. We humans are the only species that recognizes time and it's passing. Speaking of which, we lost a couple of JD Members this past year, we'll miss the postings of Grub and FRNASH. For those of us on this side of the Rainbow Bridge, we move on with...
  10. gary_in_neenah

    Tomahawk area Update 12/30/22

    That's for sure. A lot of times these melt downs give me the Blues but so far I'm holding my own. Maybe because it's early but it would've been nice to get out there before New Years. Still lots of winter to come. Think Snow!
  11. gary_in_neenah

    Cops on Sleds

    The winter of 1916 brought with it Appleton’s first snowmobile. Contemporaneous reports indicate the Appleton Police Department needed to get innovative while traversing the city’s snowy streets out on patrol: “Police Department has obtained a Motor Sleigh. In order to combat the cold winter in...
  12. gary_in_neenah

    Lake freezing vs swamp freezing

    I've done some reading on the subject but by no means an expert. The swamps freeze slower because of the warmer temperatures below. That and the tall grasses of summer, die back and form a layer of insulation. If you're familiar with the method of Geo Thermal heating and cooling of a home, this...
  13. gary_in_neenah

    What is going on

    Good for you Indy! You might need a pry bar to get the youngster off that Doo.
  14. gary_in_neenah

    What is a cost for an oil change for 2013 ski "ace" 600 touring?

    Yeah, from my experience that clicking sound is from a dead or weak battery. Too little juice to engage the starter. Most likely time to move on to a new one.
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    A Snowmobile Club that Saved the Day

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - As the city of Buffalo endured the worst of the winter bomb cyclone, a local snowmobile club was busy rescuing people and getting essential workers to their jobs. Feet of snow are no match for a giant snow groomer. “It can go through anything. It’s just made for it, and I...
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    Early Season Fatality

    Yes, he is, He may have known the deceased.
  17. gary_in_neenah

    What is a cost for an oil change for 2013 ski "ace" 600 touring?

    Good News! Your ACE will probably outlast all the other components on your sled. Change the Oil & Filter once a year, then just gas and go!
  18. gary_in_neenah

    Early Season Fatality

    ANDERSON, Wis. (WFRV) – A man from Greenville reportedly died on December 23 following a snowmobile crash in Iron County. According to the Iron County Sheriff’s Office, on December 22 around 7:30 p.m., authorities were made aware of a snowmobile crash on trail 9. The crash happened about 1.5...
  19. gary_in_neenah

    Merry Christmas!

    It WAS a Merry Christmas at our house. Like most of us, I've had some doozies but this year was just about perfect. No drama, just good food, beverage, and a fire in the fireplace as the kids opened the gifts. The roads were terrible but we only had a church program to attend and then we...
  20. gary_in_neenah

    A Man & his Best Friend

    A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that he was dead. He remembered dying, and that the dog walking beside him had been dead for years. He wondered where the road was leading them. After a while, they came to a high...
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