so i finnaly went and bought a brand new short block for 2600, and i took a look at the old crancase and holy cow was there a hole and split.........
any way i also installed a new 15" LED light bar and a gas can holding hoop things, different sliders and wheels and now it looks sweet.......i...
i can say that i did let it warm up for PLENTY OF TIME, and i was going less than 120 as the motor blew bfor i could get there and i was just guessing speed as i cant see my gauges...and there WAS enough snow for cooling!
I did not want this thread to go this way. I know buyer beware, but people that say this better watch out.Because there are people on here that do buy used and will have second thoughts about buying from people with this attitude.....
I'm not saying this towards you....but generally speaking...
Sledlift, to answer your question. The seller was a mechanic and very knowledgable guy about motors. He told me he re-sealed the bottom end. That means taking it apart.
The crack was noticeable from the outside and i was told by my mechanic that it appeared to be an older crack. I have to...
well I guess as the buyer of this sled i should say some words....
First off, yes it was exactly one month ago.We drove 4 hours one way to get this sled.It has not been ridin as we have no snow.I put 10 miles on it since then!!
summitzx as far as "your friend" who sold me the sled i was under...
jeeze just read all 8 pages of this and near pizzed my pants....well i have a nice sled lift on ski's...perhaps we need to take this race to the mountians and race down a chute!!! ok everyone mount some skis on your barrows, wagons water coolers, beds on wheels, keyboards, and creepers and what...
i have thought about the ebay/kijiji but like i was saying i am not going to get screwed over AGAIN!!! even though there might be some decent people out there...i just am tired of buying stuff that blows up, so would a short block be like everything but reeds, carbs, pumps and electrical...
i am 17 and dont really know jack sheet so sorry if i seem like a retard or something as i am REALLY pissed off...i just spent alot of money on my summit only to have it blow up after ten miles...
no slam intended lol just saying...also dont know what a short block is...
define....i am going to put new gaskets clearly...but having a motor guy inpect the pistons and jugs to be sure thought..
Modman, quit hating those are all mods! lol also you sled is not classified as a mod sled with out ice scratchers :d also any thing that requires a minor MODification...