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Published on 02-02-2012 06:08 PM
My entry is a 1968 Sears SS12, that I have converted into the SkiTractor. During the dead of winter, I do some logging, and at times, my Alpine Twintrack snowmobile has traction problems on the 300 yard beaver pond crossing that I have to make. I didn't want to stud the Alpine tracks, as that's hard on them, and they're very expensive.
I figured chains would be the answer, so I added the dualies and chained them up. I haven't been able to get out on the glare ice yet, because we haven't had much of a winter yet, but after doing the test run, I'm confident it'll work fine.
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