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    2007 f-1000 fuel guage

    looking for ideas if anyone has encountered, last year when put sled away fuel gage was working this year isn't, when first start shows level but then slowly goes to empty tank is about 3/4 full. haven't dug into yet but any ideas or someone that may have encountered or seen this. asking a...
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    silver city

    Haven't been up this way in a few years, last time was through there wasn't many places to stop other that and I believe it was named porkys at the americ inn. have any new places opened up and are there gas stops there?
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    seasonal pattern change

    John, I look at your maps and read your forecasts and always check your seasonal outlook as soon as it is posted as not only for recreation I need the white stuff to fall from the sky for business. And I know weather forecasts are just that a forecast and are not an exacting science, having said...
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    transfer of registration question

    a friends son of mine purchased a new sled last year but within that year took over the loan and is now paying for the sled, is there a way to just transfer the registration to the fathers name since he has taken ownership without having to pay taxes again on the machine that was just sold and...
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    Strange sight on trail in past

    back in the early 90's when I used to ride stateside (Wisconsin) there was a tree on the trailside I think around the hurley or saxon area that had underwear, panties and bras hanging all over it. Does anyone else remember this? was it a marker for a trailhead to a bar? Just curious if anyone...
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    snowmobile safety classes in se wisc

    Does anyone know if there are any upcoming snowmobile safety classes coming up in southeast Wisconsin Racine or surrounding area? or are they all past for the year?
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    You have got to be kidding me !!

    on the news this morning seen something that quite honestly I just don't get. In the coming new year "excessive video gaming" will not only be recognized as but recognized by medical doctors and insurance companies as a and I quote "mental illness". My jaw just hit the ground and my head shook...
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    Dolly recommendation

    I am in the market for a snowmobile dolly, saw one at a dealer on Saturday was $159.00 no brand name on it but was surprised by the price I thought rather inexpensive, I have a 07 F-1000 and 17 Eltigre 8000. looking for something descent, be able to go over inperfections in pavement without too...
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    big cats

    In concealed carry post people have been talking about animal encounters and big cats have been brought up, I have heard that they exist in the U.P. but have yet to see one. Has anyone encountered or seen one in the U.P.? and where?
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    Riding in crandon area

    I realize there isn't enough snow to ride there yet but considering visiting a friend and making a day trip to Crandon Wisconsin area, wondering if anyone has ridden in that area, trails to ride or avoid, heard there was a loop you could do there. any input greatly appreciated
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    OEM, Gates or Carlisle Input needed

    I have a outdoor power equipment business and use a lot of belts, try to use oem if possible but also use aftermarket as well and in some cases are better than oem, saying that I know that there are 2 primary manufacturers for most belts out there, gates and Carlisle. I run cat's a 2007 f-1000...
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    Have to laugh, have we forgotten?

    I live in south east Wisconsin, watching the news this morning and I quote "cleaning up after yesterdays winter wallup " there were news anchors on site showing the pictures of all the snow piled up along the roadway from the snow plows which as I could tell wasn't much more than ankle height...
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    mass city and north?

    looking for input, heading up to twin lakes on sunday through thursday and know there is alot of snow there north, any input on wether it will survive the coming weekend? had heard snow is good from mass city north still
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    warm weather/trail conditions

    Know it is a week away but pretty much all forecast models looking the same unfortunately, my son and I are heading up to keewenaw arriving the 22nd and leaving the 26th every year we have gone we have had nothing but stellar trail conditions and hats off to the trail grooming community for...
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    input on belts

    my son and i recently purchased our first rider forward platform sleds a 2017 cat eltigre 8000 and a 2007 cat f1000 and went to dealer and wanted spare belts and to was shocked that belts today are $200 plus for each belt. looking for input on wether there is a suitable aftermarket belt built to...
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    algoma snow train/canada trip

    The group I have been going up to the UP with since the mid 90's have been talking for years about going into Canada via snow train as far as it goes and backpacking back to sault saint marie, We are planning on doing this trip in the winter of 2018, that way we can cross all of our t's and dot...
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    2007 f1000 rail extensions

    I have a 2007 arctic cat f1000 with a 128" track was thinking about putting rail extensions on it to make it a 136" track, couple of questions I hope someone can answer. Looking to add it on for ride improvement, are the extra 8" of track going to make that big of difference? Are there tunnel...
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    trailer tires

    I recently purchased a 3 year old R&R fully enclosed 2 place snowmobile trailer, seems to be a very nice well built trailer, it has standard narrow trailer tires on it which I didn't think was a big deal as they appear to be what came with the trailer. But one of the guys I go up north with...
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    trail conditions gogebic to houghton

    Arrived Feb 7 staying at root cellar, lake gogebic not fast and flat as usual run into a lot of slush crossing and especially at north end of Lake from hoop n hollar into berg land to get gas at Mobil trails are bad took 8 down to trail 3, 8 was fast and flat. Took 3 north tr as il was good...
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    affluenza

    why are we spending so much media time on the affluenza teen, I mean isn't enough enough, why no mention of the judge who granted the teen the excuse of affluenza. Next we will have bank robbers claiming unaffluenza (having so little money they don't know what having money is like so they...
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