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    Where to get gloves in McBride

    Anywhere to pick up a set of gloves for riding today in McBride? left mine on the sled deck.
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    '06 550F Pots

    So we had a cylinder that had some visible scoring when I checked the reeds. Pulled apart the engine, the pots have less then .002" of taper in them but I am not sure how to tell if the pots are hone able , had one tech tell me that they may have a supper hard coating that is only a couple of...
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    Where to get doo parts around Valemount.

    Out in Valemount for a sledding trip, and the T-motion bracket broke on my sled, anyone know of a place to get parts in the area. Got back to town to late to do any calling for parts. If anyone knows or can point me in the right direction would be apprecated.
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    LinQ Tunnel Bag Falling apart

    So is anyone else with these tunnel bags seeing them totally fail. My has two weekends of riding in the mountains on it and the mount has ripped through the bag and is totally trashed. Just wondering if I got a defective one or are a lot of people having this issue? I will be contacting my...
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    Where to ride with some inexperienced riders?

    I am planning on making a trip up to Valmount either later this spring or next winter, with my kids. I was just wondering what areas are good for decent riders with little mountain riding experience. We have riden some decent little hills that they have gotten good at traversing. I am just...
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    Extra venting on the xm?

    So who is adding the extra venting kit on their xm's. I have seen a few that have the whole side of the sled's door panels replaced with vents. Just wondering if people are finding that they are running to hot and cooking belts or if this is just a habit from the old xp's. Also are a lot of...
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    What all do you consider must haves in your backpack?

    So what do you carry besides the given: probe, shovel and first aid kit? I also have a single burner stove, emergency food rations, small cooking pot, extra base layers, gloves, head lamp, extra socks, whistle, extra batteries, matches and flint and steel, parachute cord, flares, little...
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    550 F gas problems

    So I have a 550 fan cooled summit that is acting up a little. It starts fine, idles fine, but when you start to move it seemed to choke or drain the fuel from the bowls of the Carb's. It sputters and dies then if you wait a couple of minutes it starts right back up until you drain the gas out of...
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    High idel and clutch slipping on a 2013 XM x

    So I started my XM this morning at -30. Long story short had to go round up some horses that got out. When it had warmed up it ran fine. When I shut it off when I caught up with the horses, it was running good. Later when I came back to get my sled about a half hour later it started like normal...
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    '06 summit 550F

    Last spring I picked ups couple of these little gems for the kids to ride. Never thought to check the main jets till they started to act up after about 800Km. Found they both still had factory jets in them. One of them has a cylinder that is fairly scored up and rough. Would it be from the...
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    What to watch for on a 2004 vertical escape?

    A friend was just asking for advise a bout buying a used escape and seeing as I don't know to much about these sleds I figured I would get some other opinions. Are these descent sleds? Will it be suitable for a little back country riding, and some easier stuff with his wife? Are they knowen to...
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    Jetting chart for Summit 550F

    I am looking for a jetting chart for the wife's 550F it seems to be running really rich the plugs are black and oily and now it doesn't want to run right. It stalls out at any rpm and lacks the punch it use to have. Any ideas or suggestions would be a great help.
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    hey all new to forum.

    I curently live near Olds Ab. just picked up my new Ski Doo sumit X 800 REV XM, a 154. Just got the first 27 Km on it and lovein' it so far can't wait to get it into deep pow to see what she'll doo. Also have a 1997 tundra LT for the youg ones to learn on, a 2005 summit 550F & a 2006 Summit 550F.
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