Hey now.. My sled is white :d
That's a good question, it was way steeper than it looks and I figured a bit too dense so I didn't venture up there in fear of poking holes through my intake screens. These cats have a mind of their own when climbing!
My buddy Travis had my helmet cam for the day while we were riding in Blueberry when this happened. Almost pissed myself laughing afterwards!
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I agree with this statement; however, I believe most of the mods being done to these sleds are to improve ergonomics over performance... Which arguably is just as important. You can throw all the hp you want at a sled, but if you can't control the thing, what of it?
The job market is HUGE right now if you're willing to work. So if it happened to me, I would look elsewhere. It's that simple. My mail is delivered to a Post Office where I pick it up in those very same wintery conditions you speak of. So maybe you're the one who should be considering other...
"Canada Post wants to reduce the pay of new employees to $17.50 from $24 an hour."
What a bunch of whiners. $17.50 is MORE than a starting employee there deserves anyway. Most laborers or beginning apprentices start at less. As far as I'm concerned they should be just north of Wal Mart wages.
I don't run one, but seems like lots of guys are meeting in the middle and running straight Av gas. Smells just as good, costs much less than race fuel... But you get a little less performance. As far as I'm concerned the only people that really use the full power of race gas are the guys...
I think with the adoption of these icons, MORE people will read that sort of report... But their understanding of exactly what is happening in the mountains may be diminished.
Good stuff, keep the replies coming!
And just for the record there is no fuel station in Hilliard... Just a post office. I meant Alberta diesel in general. My old bosses son had a Jetta TDI and he was throwing in injectors every 60 000 km and went through chit tons of fuel filters and pumps. If...