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  1. Cidertom

    Solar activity, degrading LEO satellites and potential disruptions to GPS

    So the good old sun coughed up a major hairball. The geomagnetic storm may produce aurora to the N half of USA. It may also affect GPS reliability and the last time it was this strong some LEO satellites were also affected such as IMARSAT. Some of the other effects are power transmission line...
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    Job opening in Portland Oregon: Assistant to the Robot

    OK, so it's really robot rescue. but still. https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/sec/d/portland-robot-rescue-contractor/7680947968.html
  3. Cidertom

    California potential rule on classic /antique cars. Snowcats next?

    An article discussing issues. However, with California outlawing small (?) engines will it effect snowcat?
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    And one reason to have INbound communications

    One reason to have both outbound and IN bound communications. The area of central oregon had a lightning storm move through. This sparked many wildfires. Problem is; the paths into and out of the affected area have a high potential of being cutoff. and it being Wilderness, the suppression is...
  5. Cidertom

    any kt3 owners want a tow behind camp trailer?

    OK, you would have to build skis but it's the right shape, the right color, and it even has gull wing door to match. Not mine, just a cross post from facebook. Vintage Mity Lite Spacemaster Trailer https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1445378295903710
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    Maybe we need a central database on bad gps decisions

    This is only one of the stories this year. If this were caused by a "thing" CPSC would be all over it like stink on poop. but when people have been raised to believe in the screen, bad things are going to happen. certainly the gene pool needs some clorox, but too many people like us are put...
  7. Cidertom

    a snowcat rescue article from Montana

    there was another article about the previous attempt...
  8. Cidertom

    911 from apple phones: Skiers, snowboarders

    From our TV station. It seems the default settings may trigger alarms https://kval.com/news/local/911-operators-receive-unintentional-calls-from-skiers-with-apple-devices
  9. Cidertom

    WTB VDO Cylinder head temp Gauge

    Looking for a vdo CHT 600 degree gauge. don't need thermocouple, just a working gauge. It's been discontinued and the one I have broke.
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    Theft Charges for Taking 'Abandoned' Snowmobiles from Nat'l Forest

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    aftermarket PTO speed increaser?

    Having looked, but unable to find. I'm looking for a 1:1.3 (or so) PTO gearbox. I want 540 output, but don't want to run the tractor at full throttle. The tractor has plenty HP at the lower RPM. Deere offered this as a factory option, but having it installed after, well might as well buy a...
  12. Cidertom

    Snow cat runs over operator

    Facts are still scarce, but according to multiple articles his snowcat ran over his legs. While this seems unlikely, I know it has happened before. https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/jeremy-renner-critical-condition-accident/507-b9d2d72d-dfbb-4fde-ad31-f51781bdb405
  13. Cidertom

    ebay xpost nodwell

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/255760193134 "Needs a little work" The posters version of " little" and mine differ a" little" bit. but if you need a project....
  14. Cidertom

    Bigger's, not always better

    This last week since I retired has me thinking of things in the dim past. Some should stay there, others have lessons to be learned. I was assigned to a USAF-R Wing as NCOIC of Comm One of the first issues that came my way was an issue with the command post HF radio system. They alleged...
  15. Cidertom

    outdoor IT technician Mt Hood

    So, if you're an outdoors type, know IT , want substandard wage, but much ski opportunity check out the following : https://www.facebook.com/jobs/job-opening/825913872106330?source=renew_post
  16. Cidertom

    who bought the IKEA Cat

    I have to ask, was it one of you who bought the IKEA Snow Trac? (IKEA: Comes in pieces and assembly required) There was a "disassembled ST-4 " on Ebay. After the transportation costs from East Coast, I couldn't bid higher. It went for reasonable cost if you were local. Just hoping it went to...
  17. Cidertom

    MN OUTDOORS auction x post

    I just happened to see this, don't think I've seen it here http://schubertauctions.com/current-listings/brad-rakauskas/
  18. Cidertom

    News from Oregon Tracked vehicle gets stuck during rescue

    At least they didn't call it a snowcat. https://kval.com/news/local/mountain-biker-avoids-cougar-gets-lost-near-broken-top-rescue-crew-gets-stuck-on-way-out
  19. Cidertom

    forum awareness

    Up in the "Off topics" forum area, As a sub forum under Seriously Speaking Forum, is a new area: Members who are no longer with us. If you follow all the twitter/instagram/facebook feeds you may know when one of us passes on, but as an attempt to share knowledge while it's relevant there is now...
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    North Idaho rule making process open for input. Over the snow use.

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/north-idaho-national-forest-begins-160200138.html
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