# Snowmobile make over (2005 vector) **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [December 3, 2006, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081 "2006-12-03T16:56:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/1 "2006-12-03T16:56:24Z")
St00k: ![http://www.maximumsled.com/maximumsled/articlefiles/395-05_YAM_055_480.jpg](http://www.maximumsled.com/maximumsled/articlefiles/395-05_YAM_055_480.jpg) I wanted to change the bars: 1. more 2. bar ends [![http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/002/57/FD/23/BA/k88upO7ugh-RAb3guuvcyLIMjvXADaHz0300.jpg](http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/002/57/FD/23/BA/k88upO7ugh-RAb3guuvcyLIMjvXADaHz0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKc3pPKZSppJmv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) Then under the intake: St00k: ![http://www.slednews.com/images/content/Yamaha%202005's0006.jpg](http://www.slednews.com/images/content/Yamaha%202005's0006.jpg) Mine: [![http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/06/005/6C/6F/B6/5E/eDysAobpPwfoBg+epW1V6srHjV4AtPil0300.jpg](http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/06/005/6C/6F/B6/5E/eDysAobpPwfoBg+epW1V6srHjV4AtPil0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKbRcU3XA-Nqrv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) [![http://shutter09.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/001/27/1E/56/75/y++ugg5JdgsGOYK8GehUpCCJ2qy-XU7K0300.jpg](http://shutter09.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/001/27/1E/56/75/y++ugg5JdgsGOYK8GehUpCCJ2qy-XU7K0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKXHWDjLLxButv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) K&N right under the stock cut outs under the hood. Then it was on to the tail: St00k: ![http://www.maximumsled.com/maximumsled/articlefiles/395-rsvector_rear.jpg](http://www.maximumsled.com/maximumsled/articlefiles/395-rsvector_rear.jpg) Mine: [![http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/001/6F/FD/42/54/ipVBFexj6AdJOZChbS1khRJS5dnqTH-B0300.jpg](http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/001/6F/FD/42/54/ipVBFexj6AdJOZChbS1khRJS5dnqTH-B0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKXDBrhdnG*Sov4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) I wanted a under the tunnel muffler system. So i went to egay and won 06 R1 mufflers. Next was the dash: [![http://shutter10.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/004/5D/FE/E9/A3/psKXa0ccq9Qe85Zel4xHrPBDqquV984c0300.jpg](http://shutter10.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/004/5D/FE/E9/A3/psKXa0ccq9Qe85Zel4xHrPBDqquV984c0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKc*H*QjFU38Qv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) Here are some fab pics. i have about 98% of the work done. should be ready this weekend. **MATT! at hybrid helped** me with the welding and some of the fab. **-thanx** Enjoy: [![http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/006/7F/FF/3B/72/loGDCbFH6HrGe6HUF74NttDHacoY6Cx80300.jpg](http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/006/7F/FF/3B/72/loGDCbFH6HrGe6HUF74NttDHacoY6Cx80300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKYg6Md*uXtJfv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) [![http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/008/5F/FB/73/BD/2a8trxyax0X13A4SbPUvZq-ZB82M9heG0300.jpg](http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/008/5F/FB/73/BD/2a8trxyax0X13A4SbPUvZq-ZB82M9heG0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKSFIA0Ds*FTjv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) [![http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/004/77/93/61/0C/bMsR-t1TzrSj1jCw+ovcWIceoPrFyMXI0300.jpg](http://shutter08.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/09/004/77/93/61/0C/bMsR-t1TzrSj1jCw+ovcWIceoPrFyMXI0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKWSxZMYdo9S9v4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) [![http://shutter09.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/007/7F/77/B5/CC/HzB0fMDBqLemmztd5DfgBmxk91B4+Rzk0300.jpg](http://shutter09.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/08/007/7F/77/B5/CC/HzB0fMDBqLemmztd5DfgBmxk91B4+Rzk0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKaLlgjsYS3NOv4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) Mine: [![http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/06/003/3F/FF/91/09/bK4M1icbYMLnb5NsQfHsAXIPZkgEQn3M0300.jpg](http://shutter06.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/06/003/3F/FF/91/09/bK4M1icbYMLnb5NsQfHsAXIPZkgEQn3M0300.jpg)](http://pictures.aol.com/galleries/danielj911/8ad0fqUrVtL1L-9E2yL2Pg9jKaCHrkYvv38Av4xQp5Fd3Ig=/large/) ---
**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/2 "2006-12-03T16:58:20Z")
probably the coolest thing iv seen in awhile ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/3 "2006-12-03T17:07:33Z")
> [@strokingnova](#): > > probably the coolest thing iv seen in awhile Thanks! I dont know if it will get a lot of likes on this site. ---
**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/4 "2006-12-03T17:09:14Z")
I like. Pimp man. Nice work. ---
**Author:** ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/5 "2006-12-03T17:24:41Z")
well i’m Mike. pretty sure it was Mark who did the fab job 😉 but we know how good withnames you are Don er… i mean Dan :lol: ---
**Author:** ![Devioustsi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/devioustsi/32/7406_2.png) [@Devioustsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Devioustsi)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/6 "2006-12-03T17:27:34Z")
> [@fastandcheap](#): > > I wanted to **change** the bars: > > **Matt @ Hybrid Connection** took care of the welding and alot of the fab. It came out very nice with the powder coating and all…and the gauges look great. ---
**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/7 "2006-12-03T17:30:31Z")
know any mods to give my prox a little boost, ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/8 "2006-12-03T17:42:40Z")
> [@Devioustsi](#): > > It came out very nice with the powder coating and all…and the gauges look great. Thank you gary for your review. just wait, now MATT and i can take turns with towing you on a sled. ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/9 "2006-12-03T18:28:59Z")
oooohhhhhhh SIIIIIIICKKKKKK sled fest is done :tup: I like the way it looks with the pc. ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/10 "2006-12-03T18:51:01Z")
Sled fest is all most done… i have to detail it for the pictures and the yam rep that want to look at it. i do not know where i want to take it to get tuned,bob weavers wants to take a look at it. ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2006, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/11 "2006-12-03T19:50:25Z")
Beaver fever :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/12 "2006-12-04T18:45:36Z")
no, diy king, LAFENGAS, ---
**Author:** ![Darksyde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ed655f/32.png) [@Darksyde](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darksyde)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2006, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/13 "2006-12-04T19:34:59Z")
Wow looks great. ---
**Author:** ![dyingtolive15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingtolive15/32/7472_2.png) [@dyingtolive15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingtolive15)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/14 "2006-12-05T10:28:52Z")
that looks sick, i cant wait to pull out the sled tonight and get ready for a good season ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/15 "2006-12-05T10:32:41Z")
Pretty bad ass dude! ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/16 "2006-12-05T10:55:54Z")
> [@RobHimself](#): > > Pretty bad ass dude! Thanks Man, Nick and I will have to take you out… for some fun. ---
**Author:** ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/17 "2006-12-05T11:16:17Z")
you might want to look into a filter skin for that k & N. ![http://images.google.com/url?q=http://aandddiscountperformance.com/images/07-RU3130PR.jpg&usg=___tUq2ir33NZPTM4UnAW4I2CfAZI=](http://images.google.com/url?q=http://aandddiscountperformance.com/images/07-RU3130PR.jpg&usg=___tUq2ir33NZPTM4UnAW4I2CfAZI=) they dont like fluffy snow. or moisture for that matter. and man… i dunno about that ass end. looks like it could go on a stealth bomber. ![http://foxxaero.homestead.com/files/seashadow2.jpg](http://foxxaero.homestead.com/files/seashadow2.jpg) or better yet paint it pink… it will make a cool easy bake oven. ![http://i.walmart.com/i/p/00/07/62/81/65/0007628165510_215X215.jpg](http://i.walmart.com/i/p/00/07/62/81/65/0007628165510_215X215.jpg) im sure it gets warm with the mufflers in there. You can cook lunch on the trail. cool fab work anyways. SILLY ARCTIC CAT handlebars. ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/18 "2006-12-05T11:18:57Z")
> [@fastandcheap](#): > > Thanks Man, Nick and I will have to take you out… for some fun. whats with the pause? Does that mean surprise butt secks? cause i’m in!!! ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/19 "2006-12-05T12:04:40Z")
> [@RedrRocket](#): > > you might want to look into a filter skin for that k & N. > ![http://images.google.com/url?q=http://aandddiscountperformance.com/images/07-RU3130PR.jpg&usg=___tUq2ir33NZPTM4UnAW4I2CfAZI=](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/2/8/287ccc6426244a8381462da65ebf8a6fd8568496.html) > they dont like fluffy snow. or moisture for that matter. > > and man… i dunno about that ass end. looks like it could go on a stealth bomber. > ![http://foxxaero.homestead.com/files/seashadow2.jpg](http://foxxaero.homestead.com/files/seashadow2.jpg) > > or better yet paint it pink… it will make a cool easy bake oven. > > im sure it gets warm with the mufflers in there. You can cook lunch on the trail. cool fab work anyways. > > SILLY ARCTIC CAT handlebars. Ha,Ha, nick give me a call this weekend. Rob, your only going to be catching… ---
**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081/20 "2006-12-05T12:19:26Z")
Sounds pretty sick in person. How much did that welding cost ya? [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-make-over-2005-vector/21081.md?page=2)