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  1. 170plus

    xtx shift out rpm

    whats the hi rpm i should be hitting on top end,hitting 8700 and top speed is 104-106 with 275 miles on sled,where will i get the most power on top
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    125mph on bare asphalt today

    i figured this would get someones attention lmao,i had to get 170plus out of storage the poor thing
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    800r vs 06 rtx

    well i finally got a chance to see first hand the all mighty 800r,we raced 4 times,whoever hit the gas first got a sled length on the other guy but i just played with it on top,anything over 115 on my dreameter away i went,it does pull good from 0-110 but after that it falls off quite bad,this...
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    radar run results

    had 1000ft radar run today,weather not so great so wasnt a huge turnout but i entered 4 classes with my 06rtx,700 stock multipipe,800 stock,open stock and 700 improved,took 3 1st place and a 2nd ,we tied for 1st in the open stock but the f1000 had a better backup run so they got 1st and we got...
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    possible cause of vibration on 06rtx

    just got back yesterday afternoon from 5 days around gaspe,started in washburn sunday morning,went to new richmond that night through campbelton/point a la croix,on monday we went to the rock at perce then to grande vallee,tuesday we got up to find really cold temps and blowing snow,fresh 16" in...
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    riding in washburn caribou area this morning

    few pics of rr beds in aroostook county,pic with 4 sleds is in caribou and the other is on rrbed about 5 miles north of washburn clubhouse,caribou is hard to get around town but rrbeds are ok,closer to stockholm is better then on the blackstone siding and washburn side is better still,will need...
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    rox risers on 06 rtx

    took the advice of a few guys on here and ordered a set ,nice nice nice :jump:
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    my new idlers on rear skid

    kinda old school but i wanted wheels that i could at least change the bearings,shouldnt be too many 06 rtx running around out there with these wheels
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    airbox mod

    heres my airbox mod,sorry not a great pic,im just learning this new picture project deal,im getting the hang of it as we speak tho
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    chaincase issue,gasket mating surface

    i checked my sled tonight when i changed the oil in chaincase and the guys without reverse(like mine)will never have this gasket blowing out issue because the covers on the non reverse machines arent machined like the ones with reverse,they have good lip all the way around for the mating...
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    how i made out at the lake today

    well...here goes,had an 05 machz,05 firecat f7,an 07 f1000 and my rtx,later came an 03rx1 with a supercharger and an older thundercat 1000,and an 03rx1 with ecp filter kit and who knows what else,we run about 1500ft,up to 1000ft it depended who hit the gas first but after 1000 ft the rtx would...
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    my fix for headlight pod bracket flexing

    the faster i go the higher the headlights go so i fixed my headlight pod bracket so it wont flex and the headlights will stay on the ground where i have them pointed,the bracket it actually showing small stress cracks in the corners on the very outside of the front cross piece,i used a piece of...
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    headlights in the trees at higher speeds

    i was changing my plugs the other day and just for the heck of it i figured i would see if i could fix the headlights in the trees problem,the bracket that goes from each side of the frame across the top of the engine that has the 2 tabs on it for the headlight pod to slide on flexes,i used a...
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    radar run results in caribou maine today

    1000ft radar run on caribou lake today,entered 4 classes,took 1st in 800 improved,1st in 700 improved,tied for 1st in 700 stock and a 3rd in 800 stock,we ran 9 runs at speeds from 102 to 105,the only other sleds that were even close were 2 firecats,one from arctic cat dealer in presque isle and...
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    installing temp guage on 05 rx1

    in tech tips there is a page that tells you how to install a temp guage on the rx1/vector model sled,it says to get an Autometer 2 and 1/16th phantom guage,but it doesnt specify an electric or mechanical guage,the instructions are great and the pics show the process very well for an electric...
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    track rubbing on rear shock spring

    i recently notice that my new 144 ripsaw/hartman extension kit install left my track rubbing the top back of my rear shock spring,i have tried moving the mounting positions all around but no matter what i do it still rubs the very first coil on the spring......any help would be appreciated for...
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    Xtreme---life's too short not to be

    my 03 shorty......stock sucks.......working on a forced air system right now,you can see the plenum thru the front v shaped vents,not finished with the scoop yet,pretty good reflection of one of my shop light too ,had it going 100mph down the headland of the potato field by my shop the other...
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    radar run on portage lake maine

    my first radar run.......put 48 chisel tooth and 144 30deg ice studs in my 03 shorty/ecp/evac/23-40 geared,speed sheave,team roller secondary,3400 miles on my yamaha belt,dirty clutches,7300 miles total on sled,they put me in the 800 single pipe class,was about 35 deg and a 25-35 mph head wind...
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    heres my version of the custom painted rx1

    heres my custom painted 03 shorty on the northern shore of the gaspe penisula :Dfixing loose screw on my easy steers in st pamphile on the other one :(


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