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Yesterday while riding the starter engaged while I was w.o.t Horrible noises came out of it and I shut it off immediately and th starter is still engaged Anyone ever seen that before? And what kind of damage am I gonna find when I get this apart ??

The sleds: #1. is a '89 Indy Liquid cooled 500 133" track. I believe the track height to be 1". This is a stock sled except for the newer plastic skis with carbides and the 1" track and newer windshield. Asking $650 #2. Is a '91 Indy Trail snowmobile. This is a fan cooled snowmobile. This sled...

I have a '92 Venture with a million miles on it and it has been extremely dependable - until last Wednesday. It has elec start, which I've never used since the battery is dead and it's always been pretty simple to just pull start it. Anyway, it has always pulled a little hard but I figured...