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    November 18

    We have received approximately 12 inches in Kalamazoo, Michigan
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    My Third (and Fourth) vintage sled projects..... 1979 Polaris TXL 340 @ Centurion 500

    Sometimes you have to pick up where you left off, or in my case start over with the same but different sleds. I found these local at a estate sale, parked in a barn since 1991 & 1997. Supposed to be one owner sleds. I let all my spare parts go with my last two so hopefully I don't need to hunt...
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    Road Cameras

    I don't know if there's any way to add cameras to the "Northwoods Camera Network " but here is a MDOT website link that is searchable, with the most recent view . Maybe John can add something from this page to the one for this website Kirk https://mdotjboss.state.mi.us/MiDrive/cameras
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    St. Ignace trail conditions?

    Guys planning on coming up February 16-19. Want to ride but can’t find lodging near Newberry for Saturday night. We called Curtis and nothing is available there until Sunday either. We can’t get there until Saturday so we thought why not ride out from St Ignace if conditions are good enough...
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    Polaris clutch rebuild

    Hi everyone, I am rebuilding a P-85 primary clutch and need to replace the bushing on the movable sheave and the bushing retainer. I understand it needs to be pressed out, or heated up, just wondering which way it needs to go? Out the bottom or in towards the towers? I have access to a press but...
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    Polaris PERC questions

    Hey folks, i was wondering about putting a 2001 polaris 600 ves motor in a 2005 sled. I was told that the gearing for the oil pump and waterpump is different between the two, and the oil pump From the 2005 wont pump enough oil if i try to use it on the 2001 engine. I obviously want to keep the...
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    Restoring faded Plastic parts

    I know a few guys and gals on here have some tips and tricks they have tried. I have hasd good luck painting items, and I know some have not. I know Bradzoo likes the heat gun method, to bring back colors as well. I just recently heard about using boiled linseed oil, and the guy sent me a...
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    My Second Vintage sled project........1979 Polaris TX 340

    Ladies and gentleman, here is the start of my latest project for this upcoming winter. I rescued this little gem, or germ, (you can decide) that you see from a mosquito infested back yard from a gentleman this summer. I know its a little rough, and my plans are to fix the basics, upgrade the...
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    Heres my first Vintage Project........TXL 340

    Hi all, After seeing the posts on here of all your projects and old school rides, I finally picked this up....... just in case I dont win the make-a-wish sled II. I have been helping a buddy with some of his old sleds, and with the lack of snow the last month, I have been going crazy. So here...
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    UP motorcycle tour

    Hello all, I am planning a four day motorcycle trip around the UP, starting in St Ignace and headed clockwise thru Iron Mountain, up to Copper Harbor, down towards Munising, and over to Sault St Marie and back down to the Mighty Mac. Does anyone have recommendations for lodging, sights, or...
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    Polaris Edge Brake Light

    I have a 2004 switchback that the brake light does not work, neither the one on the dash or the one above the rear bumper. I tried changing the taillite bulb and still nothing. Anybody have any ideas? The wiring back by the bumper looks fine, and they are tight.
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    Maxima SC1 Clear Coat

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody has tried this stuff on there sled, and if so what were the results? It is marketed as a clear coat for plastic fiberglass and painted surfaces for motorcycles and ATV's to prevent mud and dirt from sticking. It says it dries completely and is water...
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    Arctic Cats Test Fleet Towgotee

    Just noticed on the trail cam for Towgotee a big Artic Cat semi trailer so they must be testing or producing the sales video....................
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    Cadillac 12/22-23

    As much as I like riding in the UP, this pow was the best I have seen around here in 15 years.
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