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  1. snowman71

    Mikuni floats ?

    any one know a good web site to order round slide on a pin type floats for a vm36 ... checked with dealer but wowzers and that was for only one float . I dont know why these floats got so chewed up below the side pin . thanks . :fishing: (1979 srx 440 )
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    1979 srx carb question?

    upon re assembly of my vm36 mikunis i look in the service manual and it doesnt give a spec for the main adjusting screw ( well it does " 0 " ?? ) on the outside bottom of the bowl . When i disassembled it I wrote down a half turn from the bottom . Maybe some one knows what the starting point...
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    Carburator time ?

    Well for a change this christmas there will be some snow 4 to 6 inches . So I went to try to start up my 79 srx 440 . Have not run it for 2 seasons so i done the usual and a couple of squirts of gas down the spark plug holes . After a repeat it started . Then noticed it running rough and i...
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    ski skins ?

    been looking for a while for ski skins for my 1979 srx 440 origional skis . no such luck . any one else ever come across plastic skins for steel ski's ? On a lesser note am trying to find a air box seal for a ski doo , part # 570-1331 . Can pm me if some one might have a lead . :2fingersc thanks .
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    need new thread posts here

    Hi all , colder than its been in a while here and got about 8 to10 inches of snow ,dry puffy kind . Wind kind of blew it around so not everything has a good base for riding on . was -20 below this morning but warmed up to 0 if you can say thats warm . Was nice to start up the srx for a change...
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    Johnson parts

    Need the following Johnson rotary engine parts , 385614 ignition sensor and 386010 speed sensor . Leave a personal message . Thanks :beathead:
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    any old sled finds ?

    Went by the local auto wrecking yard and noticed someone dumped off 4 vintage doo bubblenose and one slightly newer old sled would say late 60's to a early 70 all in bad looking condition but with a lot of parts still on them . If weather permits i might feel sorry enough and make an offer on...
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    achilles heel for srx?

    been trying to find a spare waterpump belt just for my 1979 . Yamaha parts man says dont make and the newer sleds went to gear drive . Anyone know a manufacturer who has the correct belt ? :2dontknow
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    rear shock on 79 srx

    I happen to notice that my sled has NO bounce to the rear suspension today after removing the stands to keep the track off the floor . It has like 4 inches of free travel in the suspension . So I think the shock is kaput . Is the best way a new shock or can these be rebuilt ? Thanks :frech32:
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    chaincase question on 79 srx

    hello everyone , i happen to notice a small hole between the filler plug and the oil vent tube on my sled . Is there a oil level screw missing there since its a open small hole on the chaincase ? :cussing:
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    spark plug wires on 79 srx

    hi , are the spark plug wires removable from the ignition coil ? Dont want to mess anything up , just happen to notice one wire cap is very loose on the spark plug and the plug looks like it was arcing & black on top . Anyone ever use better than o.e.m. spark plug wires on their older sled ? :snow:
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    1980 440 Exciter ?

    Havent posted in a while but just asking if there is much difference in ride quality between a 1980 440 exciter and a 440 srx ( 1979) ? :3speechle Thanks . I know the srx is made for speed so would the exciter be a smoother riding trail sled ?
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    SRX Hood Question

    Does anyone know if the hood would be the same from 1976 through 1981 on the SRX models ? ( 440 ) thanks . There is some one in wisconsin supposedly molding some vintage hoods for a few different sleds . :drink1:
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    comet 102c threads ?

    Any one know what size threads are on a clutch puller tool for the comet 102c ? They must be metric ? Just want to clean the threads out on the clutch and are not sure what they are . This relating to an old 79 srx. Thanks .


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