1980 John Deere spitfire 340

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What was your intended objective when you started the build?

to keep this sled working for many years to come

What motivated you to start your project?

wanted a fun little sled for ditching

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the sled?

putting a replace meant ski and a Donkey Kong key chain on it

What are you most proud of?

the way it rides

What do other people say about your snowmobile?

its very fun and the best sled I own

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Specifics

Classification: Mild
Make, Model & Year: 1980 John Deere spitfire 340
Fondly known as: Spitfire
Time spent: 50
Snowmobile cost: $200
Money spent: $50
Engine: Kawasaki 340 free air
Intake: Mikuni MIC butterfly carb
Exhaust: original JD exhaust
Drivetrain: direct drive
Tunnel/Chassis Modifications: stock tunnel
Suspension: leaf springs and gas shocks
Brakes: disk
Finish – Paint: original paint
Accessories: Donkey Kong key chain

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