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Year: | 1973 | VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | 3401 04409 |
Make: | Ski-Doo |
UP FOR AUCTION I HAVE A 1973 294 SILVER BULLET. I KNOW THE WHOLE HISTORY ON THIS VERY WANTED AND RARE SLED. MY FRIEND BOUGHT THIS NEW AND I RODE THIS SLED THE DAY HE GOT IT HOME, I WAS 13 AT THAT TIME AND I MADE HIM PROMISE TO SELL ME THE SLED WHEN HE WANTED TO SELL IT. IN 2001 HE SOLD IT TO ME , AS YOU CAN SEE THE LAST TIME IT WAS RODE AND REGISTERED WAS 1980. I TOOK IT HOME AND CLEANED CARBS, REPLACED FUEL LINES AND PLUGS, IT FIRED RIGHT UP AND RAN REAL STRONG. I ONLY RODE IT ABOUT 15 MILES, I DIDN'T WANT TO RUN IT ANY LONGER AS I FIGURED IT SHOULD HAVE NEW CRANK SEALS FROM SITTING SO LONG. I BOUGHT A FULL ENG. GASKET AND SEAL KIT, NEW FAN BELT AND NEW BOGGIE CROSS SHAFTS AND PLANED ON RESTORING IT. WELL DUE TO BAD HEALTH I WON'T BE ABLE TO RESTORE IT. SO AS MUCH AS I HATE TO I WILL SELL IT TO SOMEONE WHO LOVES THEM AS MUCH AS I DID WHEN I WAS 13 YEARS OLD, THAT WAS 44 YEARS AGO !!! |