# should i trade my laptop for a sled?
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [September 27, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049 "2007-09-27T12:56:35Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author:  [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/1 "2007-09-27T12:56:35Z")
i have a macbook 13" laptop and a friend of mine offered me his 1996 polaris indy 500 in trade for it. says sled has less than 500 miles fresh rebuild tracks in good shape yadda yadda.
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### Author:  [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/2 "2007-09-27T13:00:37Z")
how much was the laptop? That sled is only worth like $1000
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### Author:  [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/3 "2007-09-27T13:11:14Z")
bought it used for less than a G.
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### Author:  [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/4 "2007-09-27T13:12:20Z")
I’d say it comes down to what do you want more?
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### Author:  [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/5 "2007-09-27T13:25:50Z")
i would trade the mac for a picture of that sled
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### Author:  [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/6 "2007-09-27T13:46:46Z")
I would trade the mac for mac and cheese so the sled is a no brainer.
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### Author:  [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/7 "2007-09-27T13:54:49Z")
i’d trade it for a GT SnowRacer…anybody remember those? hmm…maybe i’m old.
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### Author:  [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/8 "2007-09-27T13:55:47Z")
[quote=“LAFENGAS,post:7,topic:36049"”]
i’d trade it for a GT SnowRacer…anybody remember those? hmm…maybe i’m old.
[/quote]
i had one
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### Author:  [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/9 "2007-09-27T13:56:31Z")
I had one. But I’m old too.
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### Author:  [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/10 "2007-09-27T13:57:38Z")
[quote=“Zer0DazE,post:8,topic:36049"”]
i had one
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haha, i just remebered mine was all white (smart manufacturing idea). So i painted the seat blue so i could see it when i lost control and had to go digging through the snow.
:word:
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### Author:  [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/11 "2007-09-27T13:59:55Z")
:bsflag:
You added a CF seat.
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### Author:  [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/12 "2007-09-27T14:00:12Z")
is it a triple?
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### Author:  [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/13 "2007-09-27T14:00:57Z")
we are going to have to score some of these, and have a meet at the 290/90 ramp hill by my place this year.
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### Author:  [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/14 "2007-09-27T14:05:54Z")
[quote=“Zer0DazE,post:13,topic:36049"”]
we are going to have to score some of these, and have a meet at the 290/90 ramp hill by my place this year.
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in.
Man it sucked lugging that thing back up the hills as a young lad.
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### Author:  [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/15 "2007-09-27T14:20:32Z")
i had an indy.
go for it
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### Author:  [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/16 "2007-09-27T15:10:11Z")
[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:12,topic:36049"”]
is it a triple?
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A 500 would be a twin. I would do the trade if I were you I have an Indy 500 and love it.
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### Author:  [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/17 "2007-09-27T19:14:06Z")
The sled is probably a good long range deal for the reason that the it will hold it’s value much longer than any electronics will. The Macbook is a great laptop but will be out of date and almost worthless in 4-5 years.
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### Author:  [@97\_B18b1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97_B18b1)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/18 "2007-09-27T19:18:36Z")
well at least the sled wont constantly freeze on you and then when u hit the power button it wont shut off so u have to pull the battery out and loose all ur work…god i hated my macbook
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### Author:  [@4x4jimmy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4x4jimmy)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/19 "2007-09-27T21:10:59Z")
[quote=“dirtye30,post:3,topic:36049"”]
bought it used for less than a G.
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i should not have sold it to you. MOTHER FUCKER. :sario: do it up yo. =D
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### Author:  [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2007, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-i-trade-my-laptop-for-a-sled/36049/20 "2007-09-27T21:14:17Z")
decided not to.