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Length helps.(snowmobiles)(Brief article)
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Snow Goer
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March 22, 2007
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Q: I live in Minnesota, so I'm not able to enjoy mountain riding unless I take a trip to the Rocky Mountains one or two times per year. I own a short track trail sled and don't want to own a mountain sled, too. Do you have any experience with rail extensions for 121-inch track machines? Is this a good option? Will it cause damage to the sled? Are they as strong as the longer rails found on factory mountain sleds?
NEIL ECKES
MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA
A: We've installed and tested several styles of rail extensions on different brands of machines. Most rail extensions change the suspension from a 121-inch version to 136 or 144 inches. Two styles are available: one ...