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Old Feb 2, 2021 | 08:33 AM
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Good morning Troy and the rest of the crew!

Yikes! That will leave a mark. Good thing you didn't hit a tree! Mason went snowmobiling and ended up coming back early on Sunday after his friend rolled his. I guess Mason came out of a tree line and he didn't see Mason right away and had to steer to avoid crash and rolled. No injuries but a good lesson for them to pay attention.
I definitely came out of that situation the best scenario. Stuff happens fast and braking quick ain't an option.
 
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Originally Posted by HP junkie
Good morning Troy and the rest of the crew!

Yikes! That will leave a mark. Good thing you didn't hit a tree! Mason went snowmobiling and ended up coming back early on Sunday after his friend rolled his. I guess Mason came out of a tree line and he didn't see Mason right away and had to steer to avoid crash and rolled. No injuries but a good lesson for them to pay attention.
Morning Cory! Sucks that happened but liek you said I bet they both learned a valuable lesson.

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Good morning Troy and Cory.
Morning Jay!

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Good morning MN
Morning Jim!
 
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Old Feb 2, 2021 | 11:58 AM
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Me on Saturday afternoon. Lol




Cracked the windshield (now repaired with gorilla tape) and busted the right side wind deflector/hand guard.
 
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Old Feb 2, 2021 | 02:30 PM
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Well how did you manage that Jay? Glad that is all that was damaged and you were ok.
 
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Old Feb 2, 2021 | 07:06 PM
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I was angling up the side toward the shoulder but my right ski dropped off into soft snow and tipped right over. Lol
 
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Old Feb 2, 2021 | 08:15 PM
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Ahh well there ya go. That will do it.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2021 | 06:57 AM
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Good morning fellas!

Wow, another crashed sled and we don't even have that much snow. Oh boy, glad you only hurt your pride Jay.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2021 | 07:43 AM
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Good morning Jay, Troy, Cory and MN. Got about 4" of snow yesterday. Total on the lawn now is 14"
 
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Cracked the windshield (now repaired with gorilla tape) and busted the right side wind deflector/hand guard.
lucky your weren't crushed Good you didn't get hurt
 
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Old Feb 3, 2021 | 07:49 AM
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Got the front of mine tore down yesterday. Couple hours or so. Picture of the crunched s module and the good used one I’ll put in plus the bend a arm to the good used replacement




 
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Good morning Troy, Cory, Jim.

Mine was all low speed to no big deal. LOL

Glad your repair is going well Jim.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2021 | 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by HP junkie
Good morning fellas!

Wow, another crashed sled and we don't even have that much snow. Oh boy, glad you only hurt your pride Jay.
Good morning Cory!

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Good morning Jay, Troy, Cory and MN. Got about 4" of snow yesterday. Total on the lawn now is 14"
Good morning Jim! You got some snow then. I can see my lawn in places yet. Nice work on the repair.

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Good morning Troy, Cory, Jim.

Mine was all low speed to no big deal. LOL

Glad your repair is going well Jim.
Good morning Jay!

Gotta watch out for those slow speed ones. I remember a slow moving Buick having a issue with a ditch one time.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2021 | 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by DieselCamper01
Good morning Troy, Cory, Jim.

Mine was all low speed to no big deal. LOL

Glad your repair is going well Jim.
those are sometimes worse because it gives you time to think about what is happening, why, how could I prevented this from happening, ......
 
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Whoa busy day for me today. Finally back at the shop. Now to finish up a few things head for home.
 
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