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Superclamps and a wrap kit is all I need, althought it seems I aways leave with more than I plan!!

I will pull it out this weekend and give it a good cleaning.

Compression is good. Thats why i'm thinking air/fuel problem.

I have a 99 sportsman 500. Put a new batt and starter in it and she wont fire. It has not been run since summer and it fired up then with no troubles. Here is what I have done so far with no results: Drained tank and carb of old fuel, replaced with fresh gas. New spark plug....good spark...

I will be there on the 27th. Looks like i'm breaking the summit in there since we have no snow here! Can't wait!!!

Welcome back! THANK YOU for all you have done for our great country!

I start at 2 and go from there. I belive you want your max RPM near 7900 on the ETEC.

21 - 23 is empty. I cannot remember what it has for gearing.

It pulls my 24' trailer like its not even there. Getting 21 - 23 mpg depending on how I drive. They give a decent ride but not as nice as the GM's. I am really happy with mine.

Sounds like a sweet sled. Have fun and be careful! Once you learn your sled i'm sure you will enjoy it. It is very easy to get into a place you don't want to be with the new sleds but I am sure you will have no problem finding someone that will show you all the do's and dont's. After all, most...

Thanks Guys

Hi Guys and Gals, I am going to book some rooms in Valemount. I have stayed at the Best Western and the Premier. I like the Best Western cause it is a nice place too stay but kinda a pain for going into town. We used to stay at the Premier a few years ago. It was close to everything and was...

Mine is a CastleX, black with white piping.

Kinda looks like the one I got from Specailty Sleds.

They are a MUST for any backcountry riding!! I will not take my sled off the trailer untill I check that the becon is on. I do not have an air bag yet but plan on getting one soon. I ride with the people I trust will be able to help me if ever the time comes. If we are all smart and use the...