Arctic Cat Recalls 2012 F, XF and M Snowmobiles

Arctic Cat , in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled about 19,000 snowmobiles due to a potential loss of steering control. According to the recall notice, the lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard. Arctic Cat has received four reports of incidents, including one complete loss of steering control.

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Arctic Cat Recalls 2012 F, XF and M Snowmobiles

Arctic Cat Recalls 2012 F, XF and M Snowmobiles

Arctic Cat , in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled about 19,000 snowmobiles due to a potential loss of steering control. According to the recall notice, the lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.

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Three killed in weekend snowmobile accidents

There are also four reports of men suffering injuries in other Maine snowmobiling crashes.

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Three killed in weekend snowmobile accidents

Millinocket business ‘just trying to hang on’

MILLINOCKET, Maine — Reports of the demise of Central Street Market are exaggerated, but not by much, its owner said Monday.

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Millinocket business ‘just trying to hang on’

Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Trails Report – 4/1/09

Final report of the 2008-2009 season. Grooming has ended for the season.

SNOW & WEATHER REPORT: Base depth (MEASURED IN Oquossoc): 24”. We are into spring weather with temperatures above freezing by mid-morning and below freezing as the sun sets.

TRAIL CONDITIONS: There is little or no snow left on the approaches to Rangeley and Oquossoc. The lakes are wet. There is plenty of snow on the trails and back country logging roads north of Rangeley. These areas should be ridable into at least mid-April. Be considerate of the landowners when you ride on plowed roads or park your trailers. Bosebuck Camps plans to be open through April 5th for food, lodging and gas. Other access points may be in Adamstown, Langtown, at Route 16 in Oquossoc (maybe) and near Loon Lake. [Read more...]