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  1. brianm

    Glove recommendations

    Hello all , been out plowing snow a few times this year and I think it’s time to bite the bullet and get a good pair of gloves. I find my right hand gets cold especially the thumb when it’s on the throttle and unprotected. What do you guys recommend? Thanks
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    Cutting edge for plowing

    Hello all seeing how winter is around the corner probably time to look at the plow rig again. Wondering what options I could use for a cutting edge on my plow? There’s steel there now but it seams a bit hard on the pavement. Just wondering if there might be a better option like Teflon or...
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    Hub bearings

    Well I need to do the bearings on my 2012 ram 3500 . I went cheap last time against my better judgment and they are toast now , go figure 😖( mevotec) . Was thinking about a moog, timkin or skf . Used moog lots in the past and they were good but that was 15 years ago. Any thoughts? Thinking I...
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    Want to try some different areas, suggestions?

    Hi all , like the title says I am looking for a few new camping/ quadding locations this summer. Looking for some family friendly trails. We have done medicine lake , big horn , alder flats, hummingbird so far . Any suggestions would be great. Thanks in advance.
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    Suggestions on places to get a car painted

    Looking for some recommendations on places to get my car painted this fall . The old firebird is getting long in the tooth cosmetically was figuring I should just go ahead and book a spot for the fall. Doesn’t have to be show quality paint but a decent job all the same . Anywhere around red...
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    What should I ask for this on Kijiji ?

    2013 grizzly 125 , it’s a little rough but runs good
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    Hummingbird

    Hey guys , anyone know if hummingbird trail is open ? Was thinking about going for a ride Sunday. Thanks
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    6.7 Cummins smoking on hard acceleration

    Greetings friends, So I noticed my truck (2012 ram 3500) is starting to throw a bit of black smoke under hard acceleration. Nothing crazy but the thing is it never did anything before it was just clean mabey a puff right at the start for a second now it lasts for probably 5 or so seconds...
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    Are we being painted a picture that’s not realistic

    Hey guys, so with all the going on in Ottawa and across Canada . I Find myself asking that question more and more. hard to put into words but I’ll try to explain… so we dump on the cbc / Trudeau/ liberals / mandates ect are we right? When I see absolutely nothing change after all of this I...
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    What do you recommend?

    Hello all, myself and my wife are looking to get a satellite phone. I know next to nothing about them . All were really looking to do is be able call / text out in case something happens. GPS would be handy that we could mark our path and home location or upload maps but not totally needed ...
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    Wtb quad tires

    Hey guys figured I would post here before I bought new mabey we can help each other out and keep my money out of the government’s pocket. Looking to by a set of quad tires for the wife’s kodiak. Looking for a 6-8 ply trail tire 26 inch (9 and 10 inch wide ) or even factory size 25’s on a 12...
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    Ramps

    Hey guys , any recommendations on a decent set of ramps ? I have a set of fold up ones I bought about 10 years ago when I had a half ton . I have a 1 ton now and it’s pretty steep and have had a few close calls. Figure a guy should probably get a decent set before I break my neck. Usually just...
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    Grizzly or kingquad

    Hey guys, I sold my brute force a couple days ago and trying to decide if a guy should get a grizzly or kingquad 750 ? Tossing around a 700 kodiak as well but not sure on that. Looking for some thoughts on the kingquad mostly. I had a grizzly before and it was a great bike so I kind of know...
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    Best work light

    Hey guys like the title says what are you using for work lights and your favourite? I am done with these crap lights that don’t charge half the time. Looking for a magnetic base and preferably folding. I got a couple master craft lights now and they work great but the don’t last long and the...
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    Brute force 750

    Hey guys . I been noticing my bf750 kind of hopps when I start off In high gear. Like belt chatter almost. Any idea what a guy should be looking for ? I had it apart and everything looks decent so I am not sure what’s going on or if it’s normal. It’s a 2018 750
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    Rear differential question

    Greetings friends 😉. I am Rebuilding the rear end in my firebird and I was wondering if a guy can reuse the crush sleeve for setup only ? Then install a new one for final assembly? I am down to my last one and I am close but iam not sure this will be the final time I need to reshim the pinion...
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    Building stuff from metal?

    Been doing a bit of this the last year in the garage. Figured I’d post a few pics and see if anybody else is into it
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    Yearly rust check on the ram

    Figured I’d post a couple pics of my process if anyone is considering doing the same.
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    Lifting the trailer

    Hello all, I am thinking pretty hard about lifting the trailer. We are cutting it pretty close every time we go camping to hitting the jacks or sewer pipe getting in and out of spots. I about flipping the axles but I am not sure how much worse it will sway . Does anyone make any adjustable...
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    Kenda bear claw htr

    So I had these tires for a year with about 700 km on them so I can do a decent review I think. Good overall tire but they are pretty stiff, it doesn’t ride well . I think they are more a side by side tire with more weight. Myself and my wife did hummingbird this weekend and yeah it was bumpy...
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