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Old 01-25-2004, 11:14 PM
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i want to take my quad to a local track and pratice i just don't want to bust my swing arm or axle i know the 400 is about 480 ibs i do have about 30 lbs removed but i don't think that is enough the jumps range from 20 to 60 feet
 
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Old 01-25-2004, 11:18 PM
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i would worry more about the suspension than anything else. i was at the traxx motorsports track in PA this summer and had no problems. this was wen it only had a pipe no weight removed.
 
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Old 01-25-2004, 11:29 PM
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the suspension help up great on me 1994 trailblazer i only had it for a month to ride six months in the shop for a new gear box then i really messed it up it would have been 2 grand to fix it it
 
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Old 01-26-2004, 12:32 AM
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I would definately invest in a chain tensionor though
 
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Old 01-26-2004, 01:15 AM
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xxxracer, Did I read you rpost righ, they wanted 2 grand to fix the gear box? I had my wife's done and it was about $450 and that was at the polaris dealer. Sounds like you were going to be taken
 
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Old 01-26-2004, 10:53 PM
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i needed a new crank piston cyclinder axle and more i can do all the repairs except the gear box[img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-disgusted.gif[/img]
 
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Old 01-27-2004, 01:42 AM
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Ok, there were other things that needed to be done. Yea, i would do as much as i could too. Good Luck
 
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Old 01-27-2004, 10:54 AM
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i just took parts off then took it to a junk yard
 
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