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<blockquote data-quote="Jigaman" data-source="post: 74596" data-attributes="member: 641"><p><span style="color: #333333">how do these things start in really cold temps? A couple years ago up on lake winnipeg the temps in the morning was -35° F. we struggled to get our snowmobiles started. Would one of these new 900's start? what about the older 800's? My inlaws have about a 2010 800 that I might try to buy someday but it is put away for the winter so I have no idea how reliable it is in cold temps.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver"><span style="font-size: 9px">- - - Updated - - -</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]3767[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Tommyboy,</p><p></p><p>here is a pic of my rig and you can see the motor resting on the bracket. This thing work awesome! I did bend an extension once tho. We were on peg and had two 12" extensions on and instead of resting the motor on that support bracket and having a crazy long overhang off the other side with the auger + 2 extensions I shifted everything to the right about a foot. Well one of the two extensions was the strikemaster brand hollow pipe and it bent. I should have just put the motor on the support like usual and just have a really long over hang on the other side. Not I have two of the solid extensions so it shouldn't be a problem again.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]3768[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver"><span style="font-size: 9px">- - - Updated - - -</span></span></p><p></p><p>guywhousesdigger, I know what you mean by that bottom aluminum plate being flimsy. You can see in my picture how it is bent but it has stayed nice and tight for a couple hundred miles now. Not a bad idea to replace it with a steel plate tho.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jigaman, post: 74596, member: 641"] [COLOR=#333333]how do these things start in really cold temps? A couple years ago up on lake winnipeg the temps in the morning was -35° F. we struggled to get our snowmobiles started. Would one of these new 900's start? what about the older 800's? My inlaws have about a 2010 800 that I might try to buy someday but it is put away for the winter so I have no idea how reliable it is in cold temps.[/COLOR] [COLOR="silver"][SIZE=1]- - - Updated - - -[/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH=CONFIG]3767._xfImport[/ATTACH] Tommyboy, here is a pic of my rig and you can see the motor resting on the bracket. This thing work awesome! I did bend an extension once tho. We were on peg and had two 12" extensions on and instead of resting the motor on that support bracket and having a crazy long overhang off the other side with the auger + 2 extensions I shifted everything to the right about a foot. Well one of the two extensions was the strikemaster brand hollow pipe and it bent. I should have just put the motor on the support like usual and just have a really long over hang on the other side. Not I have two of the solid extensions so it shouldn't be a problem again. [ATTACH=CONFIG]3768._xfImport[/ATTACH] [COLOR="silver"][SIZE=1]- - - Updated - - -[/SIZE][/COLOR] guywhousesdigger, I know what you mean by that bottom aluminum plate being flimsy. You can see in my picture how it is bent but it has stayed nice and tight for a couple hundred miles now. Not a bad idea to replace it with a steel plate tho. [/QUOTE]
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