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Old Oct 6, 2002 | 05:47 PM
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i have a question, how does the banshee handle in the snow? does it start rite up, what do u do for warm up times?
 
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Old Oct 6, 2002 | 09:00 PM
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The banshee likes to be warmed up a lot,so you should let it warm up a while before start ripping on it!I would say warm it up till it idles and revs good,probably a couple minutes!
 
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Old Oct 6, 2002 | 09:50 PM
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The banshee does awesome in the snow mount up a pair of paddle masters [very durable but not weight frindly] hit the power band and let the roost fly..
 
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 04:22 AM
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A BANSHEE on snow! somebody take pictures!!! i gotta see this!![img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif[/img]
 
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 08:06 AM
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RSO you are 20 miles away. i GOTTA see this! lets go out buckhorn road! i'm bringin cameras and video!!!!
i can just see it now... it'll look like the boat drags!! hehe

hey Peltrax, i'll let ya know when we go out. start playin the lottery so you have airline ticket money! this is gonna be great!
 
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 04:51 PM
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Ill be there!!!!![img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif[/img]!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 09:57 PM
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i live in alaska so we get snow 7-8-9 months out of the year.. i rode a raptor this winter and it was hella fun... and i rode a blaster this summer.. and this winter im gonna be riding a banshee and i have no doubts that it will def be the funniest out of all of them! get some paddle son taht and im good to go! warm up time for me on 2-strokes is usually when it stops blowin smoke lol then its warm engouh for me [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif[/img]
 
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 11:23 PM
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Paul you know we are going to have to get together one of these times im headed to Winchester bay this weekend But when it snows i got a set of skat-traks haulers for the snow and on the Raptor its awesome.[img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/img]
 
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Old Oct 9, 2002 | 12:06 AM
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you wanna see some pics of a banshee in snow? you can see mine at Bansheehq.com
just go to the picture archives, and look up Matt McDonald... 2 pages worth. let me know what you think!
 
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Old Oct 9, 2002 | 12:56 AM
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will have to touch base with ya, RSO. 2 wkends ago all three raps were out at buckhorn rd, we should make you the fourth!
Gonna go look at these banshee/drag boat pics now...
 
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