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    Ski Doo Rev XP tightening the chain

    I was told you should hand tighten the chain in the chain case by turning the rod that sticks out of the chain case behind the muffler, I know This is a bad description but for those of you that have done it I know you know what I am talking about. Anyway, I was told to loosen the bolt On top...
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    Rev XP chaincase

    All my older revs there was a plug underneath to drain and change chaincase oil, My 2011 Rex XP does not have a drain plug. There is a square bolt on the chain case Cover that I have been told is a sensor, I guess all it does is when oil starts to come out of that hole you know it is full. So my...
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    Best town in Northern Wi to take wife that does not sled.

    I would like to take a weekend trip with the wife who does not ride. Does anyone know what a good town would be to keep Her entertained while I ride? A town with lots of shops, craft malls etc... The farther south the better, Tomahawk would be ideal As less drive time, but would be willing to...
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    Ski Doo XP oil light on! Help!

    I started a thread about breaking in my Ski Doo XP 600 carb that is still in circulation but have a new question, after getting 50 miles of break in miles I noticed this morning that the oil light was coming on when riding, when I would stop and idle it would go off. Then back on when riding and...
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    Are the lakes in the UP frozen?

    We are heading up the week of Jan 24 (depending on snow) And I got to wondering if all the lakes The trails run on are frozen up there yet seeing we have had all this warm weather. Any input? If not And we get 2 weeks uo below normal temps will that do it?
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    Ski doo break in

    Well, I thought for sure I would have my new 2011 MXZ TNT carb broke in by now seeing I bought it in Feb last year, But it is now almost the middle of Jan And not a flake of snow here since I bought it. We are leaving the 24th for a trip to Houghton and I am curious to get some opinions on how...
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    Stock Doo carbides

    I have a new 2011 in the garage waiting for snow, everything is ready to go but I got to thinking the carbides on it Are the stock Ski Doo carbides that come with the sled. I have always run Stud Boy or Woodys, are the Doo carbides Decent? Or is it worth putting on a pair the Stud Boy
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    Voltage regulator on XP?

    This may seem like a stupid question, but where is the voltage regulator on an XP. My last sled was a 2007 rev and it was under the hood In a fuse box with easy access. There is a fuse box in the hood on the 2011 but I can not figure out how to open it, it seems screwed in. Finally Does anyone...
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    Ski Doo XP vents

    I bought a new 2011 XP out of the crate the end of last year, after looking a little closer I noticed that the hood vent and exaust vent Have no type of screens covering them, there just open and snow could get in there easy, the vent on the right side facing does have a A thin material screen...
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    2007 Renegade 600SDI

    I bought a 2007 Renegade X 600 SDI Two years ago with 4000 miles, It now has 6300 miles on it. I have done all the general maintenance on it, cleaned the clutches, changed the slides,chain case oil kept it greased, belts.. Etc... It runs perfect and I have never had any issues other than a new...
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    help! my buddy needs help with Ski Doo secondary clutch

    After replacing the bearings on the jackshaft and countershaft I cannot complete what should be the easy install of the driven pulley. My only guess is that one of the splines is a little boogered up, but there is nothing visibly noticeable. Am I overlooking something simple and if not what...
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    Ski Doo riser block

    Anyone know where I can find an 8" riser block that looks like a stock one. Stock meaning the 6" that is currently on my 2007 renegade X. All I can find on E-Bay are power MADD and there all black. I want one that looks stock but 8". A link to a sight would be great. Thanks!
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    Web cam in NW Illinois?

    John, I Live in NW Illinois just off a trail system. I have often thought of putting up a cam in my woods just to catch wild life. If I installed one would it be possible to add it to the NCN network on your sight if I made it a web cam? I know the farthest south cam now on the network is...
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    Anyone with a sled lift, I have a question

    I recently purchased a sled lift, the kind you crank up by hand or crank up with a drill. On the Jack itself (the silver long pipe) it says " grease often" but I do not see a zerk or anywhere to grease, does anyone know where you are supposed to grease these? Thanks in advance.
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    Taking off hyfax/ sliders

    I'm heading out to replace my hyfax. What is the best way to take off the old one's? There is no way to get a hammer on the end to get them to start sliding off so I was going to pop a screwdriver in the side and try hammering them off from the side. Anyone have a Good way of doing it?
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    ski doo clutch cleaning?

    I had a buddy clean my clutches last year on my 07 renegade X and I forgot how he did it? I have the belt off, but when I started to turn the primary clutch it rotates so you can not break the bolt. I know this is probably a idiotic question but do you take both clutches off and where do you...
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    sled lift

    I just bought a sled lift, The directions say you can turn the jack with a drill to raise it up but the end of the jack just has a loop for the crank. Does anyone know how you use a drill on it? Is there an attachment to buy for the drill?..thanks
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    Battery

    On an electric start sled, do you need to unhook the battery for summer storage? or do anything at all?.......thanks
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    Conover to Big Bay, then Hurley and back

    great trip, good snow, but ran into some ice/sleet that slowed us down limiting our vision with ice on the shields. put on just over 1000 miles on our 3 day backpack trip.
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    In Coming storm

    John, I am in Northwest Il. and watching this potential snow coming in on Tues Wed my question for you is this, Will the temps remain below freezing after it goes through? Will we actually be able to ride over the weekend? or will it melt off the next day? Thanks in advance, and thanks for this...
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