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Alaska BS thread

Discussion in 'Alaska' started by benbacher, Nov 4, 2012.

  1. Dec 14, 2014 at 3:44 PM
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    N8ivFlav

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    ^ Anyone know if they'd fit a 1st gen?
     
  2. Dec 14, 2014 at 8:14 PM
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    Might require some modification... You fine with welding them on?
     
  3. Dec 14, 2014 at 9:00 PM
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    Scratch that! Found out it was likely the steering guide which is easily replaces which is only $60 instead of $300 :D
     
  4. Dec 14, 2014 at 11:24 PM
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    WTH is the steering guide?
     
  5. Dec 14, 2014 at 11:29 PM
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    Haven't seen the third one yet, but I like to watch it... Not a very good show, but it is entertaining. And the hype about how gnarly the trails they are on is kinda funny. They also aren't blazing a trail from the south to the north. They are driving on a few trails separated by miles and miles of highway.
     
  6. Dec 14, 2014 at 11:42 PM
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    Yeah
     
  7. Dec 14, 2014 at 11:55 PM
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    Just measure the lengths, if those are the same the rest is pretty easy.
     
  8. Dec 15, 2014 at 12:46 AM
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    [​IMG]

    This part in the rack itself. There shouldn't be any play.
     
  9. Dec 15, 2014 at 11:46 AM
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    Hmm... Thanks.


    So is anyone interested in watching the next ice race at Big Lake? Tom said they have some propane heaters and are trying to get more spectators.

    January 10th is probably going to be the next one.


    Here's the schedule.
    Schedule & Registration

    Location Big Lake, South Shore Entrance
    Event Dates
    Dec 13, 2014 Test & Tune Cancelled
    Dec 20, 2014 Points Race #1 Results **Most likely will be cancelled due to lack of snow**
    Jan 10, 2015 Points Race #2 Results
    Jan 31, 2015 Points Race #3 Results
    Feb 15, 2015 Points Race #4 Results
    Mar 07, 2015 Points Race #5 Results
    Mar 21, 2015 Points Race #6 Results
    Mar 28, 2015 Make Up Date
    Mar 29, 2015 Make Up Date
    Apr 04, 2015 Points Race #7 Results
    Apr 05, 2015 Make Up Date
    Apr 11, 2015 Make Up Date
    Apr 12, 2015 Make Up Date


    Day of Schedule
    09 AM – Registration & tech inspection
    10 AM – Driver meeting & practice
    11 AM – Races start
    04 PM – Last race, clean up track

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhODmiLyILw
     
  10. Dec 15, 2014 at 11:52 AM
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    I might be down. I dont think i can do jan 10 though.
     
  11. Dec 15, 2014 at 11:54 AM
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    There are plenty of other race days!
     
  12. Dec 15, 2014 at 3:06 PM
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    That sounds awesome I'm in.
     
  13. Dec 15, 2014 at 3:32 PM
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    I'm in for the 10th
     
  14. Dec 15, 2014 at 4:13 PM
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    I'm in as well I might bring my studded up pit bike and ride it around
     
  15. Dec 15, 2014 at 4:41 PM
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    I'd be down to run out there. Sounds like fun
     
  16. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:23 PM
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    If anyone isn't rocking studs there is a chance you could even race it... I'll probably just take pictures on the 10th... but racing sounds fun too!
     
  17. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:44 PM
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    hmmm...I'm not :spy:
     
  18. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:45 PM
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    Dan is in charge of truck req's...
     
  19. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:48 PM
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    lol. I would just topple over. Poor truck has no stability any more haha.
     
  20. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:50 PM
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    Haha ditch the shell!
     
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