This blog is all about snowmobiles from the 1960's thru 2000. The daily posts will feature stories, ads or press releases for a classic snowmobile during that period from various snowmobile magazines and other publications during that period in snowmobile history. Save this blog and view it on a regular basis. You never know, you may see your favorite classic sled featured here !
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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
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Monday, December 29, 2014
MAIN REASONS FOR SNOWMOBILE BELT FAILURE
1977 - The biggest problem according to The Gates Rubber Company, is that snowmobilers try to get by with a regular general, purpose belt on a high performance machine. If you do this, be prepared for some blown rubber under your hood. High powered snowmobiles need heavy-duty belts; It's as simple as that. Other possible causes are clutch alignment or the wrong belt for your particular machine.
Sunday, December 28, 2014
1975 ALOUETTE PROTOTYPE RACER
One of 1975 Alouette's prototype was the 340 Free Air "Super Brute" SnoPro racer, powered by a 340cc Kohler free air engine.
In February, 1973, Coleco president said that if The Alouette product line was not sold, it would be liquidated sometime in 1973.
In February, 1973, Coleco president said that if The Alouette product line was not sold, it would be liquidated sometime in 1973.
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Friday, December 26, 2014
1982 YAMAHA SNOWMOBILES
This is a breakdown of all the 1982 Yamaha snowmobile models along with all the specifications for each model and all the standard and optional features.
The image can be enlarges by clicking on the bottom of the image.
The image can be enlarges by clicking on the bottom of the image.
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
1988 ARCTIC CAT SNOWMOBILES
In 1988 Arctic Cat claimed that only one company builds a sled for the fastest rider in the world, the slowest rider in the world and everyone in between. From the unbeatable fast Wildcat 650 to the only children's sled in the world, The Kitty Cat.
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
1974 SKI WHIZ
In 1974, Massey Ferguson claimed their Ski Whiz was the snowmobile for hard pack or powder with superb control.
They had thirteen models: Performance Class - Cross Country Class and Economy Class for all kinds of snowmobiling.
They had thirteen models: Performance Class - Cross Country Class and Economy Class for all kinds of snowmobiling.
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