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Matt
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Sportfire Registry
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75rat
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Sportfire

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Year & Serial # 1984 Sportfire SN 285244
Build Date: 10/83
Original/Restored: Original
Your name: Jim Tradup
Location: Oakdale, MN
Owned since 10/83
Original Dealer: Sparks and Tradup Equip Co, Plainview, MN
History/Number if Raced
Special Comments: Purchased new from my dad's JD dealership and still have all original paperwork. Taken out of crate and set up by me. All original including sport seat and windshield.
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Horicon Joe
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Real Name: Joe Wanie
Location: ROLLING PRAIRIE WI

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Year & Serial # 1984 MOSPORX 285044
Build Date (if available) 10 - 83
Original/Restored ORIGINAL
Your name (at least first name) JOE WANIE
Location (at least state/country) WI
Owned since 2005
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jereeich
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Joined: Tue Oct 03, 2006 12:00 am

Sportfire

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Year & Serial # 1984 MOSPORX 285240
Build Date (if available) 10 - 83
Original/Restored ORIGINAL
Your name (at least first name) Jeremy Eichenberger
Location (at least state/country) MN
Owned since 2007
Original Dealer
History/Number if Raced
Special Comments
madkoffe

Sportfire

Post by madkoffe »

Year & Serial # 1982 190401
Build Date (if available)
Original/Restored :orginal
Your name (at least first name)Kristoffer L?froth
Location (at least state/country)Sweden
Owned since: 2007
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jdsledhead
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Joined: Sat Jul 23, 2005 12:00 am
Location: Pendleton, NY

Sportfire

Post by jdsledhead »

Year & Serial # 1982
Build Date (if available) 8/81
Original/Restored original
Your name (at least first name)Tim Kudla
Location (at least state/country) Pendleton, NY
Owned since 2007
Original Dealer
History/Number if Raced
Special Comments 400 original miles
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Tim Kudla

73 JDX4
80 Spitfire
82 Trailfire 340
84 Trailfire 440
10 SnoPro 500
Matt
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Year & Serial #: 1983, J44SM 222366M
Build Date: 8/82
Original/Restored: Original, ready for some work
Your name: Matt
Location: Warminster, PA
Owned since: Jan '08
Original Dealer:
History/Number if Raced: N/A
Special Comments: N/A
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m parent

Sportfire

Post by m parent »

sport fire 1980

partially restored

Michel Parent

St-Zotique Quebec Canada

owned since oct 07
Miller Motorsports
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Location: Brechin, Ontario, Canada

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Post by Miller Motorsports »

1980 120021M
original (average) shape
James Miller
Beaverton, Ontario Canada
January 2006
340 c.c. Kawi motor
Stolen november 2008 and still missing dec. 2008
oscar89
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Joined: Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:00 am
Location: Wisconsin

Sportfire

Post by oscar89 »

Year & Serial # 1980
Build Date (if available)
Original/Restored Original though much of the engine is rebuilt.
Your name (at least first name) John Hoover
Location (at least state/country) New Lisbon, Wisc.
Owned since Jan.30,2009
Original Dealer
History/Number if Raced
Special Comments My 1st snowmobile looks kinda old on the outside but the engine has largely been rebuilt. 160 PSI+ on the compression test & good spark but doesn't fire though the engine wants to. Previous owner felt he didn't get the stator placed correctly when he rebuilt engine.
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mike817o
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Re: Sportfire

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Year & Serial # 81',
Build Date (if available)
Original/Restored original
Your name (at least first name) MikeOlson
Location (at least state/country) Hibbing, MN
Owned since 06-98
Original Dealer
History/Number if Raced
'72- 400 x2, 500
'73- 400, 500x2, 600, JDX4x2, JDX8x2
'74- JDX4 Specialx2, JDX6x3
'75- 300x2, 400, 800x2 JDX8
'76- 340 Cyclonex2, 440 Cyclone, 340 Liquifirex2, 440 Liquifirex2
'77- 340 Cyclone, 440 Cyclone.
'78- Spitfire, 440 Liquifirex2
'79- 340 Trailfire, 440 Trailfire
'80- 440 Sportfire x2, Liquifire x3, 340 Trailfire, Spitfire(Sarah's)
'81- 440 Trailfire (sold), Spitfire
'82-440 Sportfire, Liquifire(Chris's), 340 Canadian Special Trailfire
'83- 440 Sportfire, 340 Sprintfire (sold)
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mike817o
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Re: Sportfire

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Year & Serial # 80', X2
Build Date (if available)
Original/Restored original
Your name (at least first name)Mike Olson
Location (at least state/country) Hibbing, MN
Owned since 12-08
Original Dealer
History/Number if Raced
'72- 400 x2, 500
'73- 400, 500x2, 600, JDX4x2, JDX8x2
'74- JDX4 Specialx2, JDX6x3
'75- 300x2, 400, 800x2 JDX8
'76- 340 Cyclonex2, 440 Cyclone, 340 Liquifirex2, 440 Liquifirex2
'77- 340 Cyclone, 440 Cyclone.
'78- Spitfire, 440 Liquifirex2
'79- 340 Trailfire, 440 Trailfire
'80- 440 Sportfire x2, Liquifire x3, 340 Trailfire, Spitfire(Sarah's)
'81- 440 Trailfire (sold), Spitfire
'82-440 Sportfire, Liquifire(Chris's), 340 Canadian Special Trailfire
'83- 440 Sportfire, 340 Sprintfire (sold)
Speedfreak
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Location: So. IL.

Re: Sportfire

Post by Speedfreak »

1980
10/79 J44SJ 124457M
Currently all original soon to be restored (hopefully

JR Ray
Herrin Illinois, USA
Purchased August 2010
Photos at a later date
ammon
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Real Name: Layne
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho

Re: Sportfire

Post by ammon »

Year & SN: 1981...J44SK155609M
Build date: 7-80
Original/Restore: Original
Name: Layne Bird
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Owned since: February 2011
Original Dealer: Somewhere around Provo, Utah
History/Number: N/A
Special Comments: Chickencoop find! 332 original miles. Sat in dark empty chicken coop since early 80's. Original Deere cover included. Original owner died this last year and I ended up with it. Sled is in near mint condition. Original everything. I drove 600 mile round trip down to Utah to get it.
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1st-1976 440 Cyclone: Owned 1979 then sold same year
2nd-1980 440 Sportfire: Owned 1982-1984 --Bought from uncle (220 miles)
3rd-1983 440 Liquifire: Owned 1983 and sold same year for profit (1000 miles)
4th-1981 440 Sportfire: Owned 2011 and still have (331 original miles until I put 3 on it, now 336)
5th- Still looking for
bigjohndeere
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Joined: Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:46 pm
Location: Winnipeg, MB

Re: Sportfire

Post by bigjohndeere »

Year & SN: 1980...J44SJ123696
Build date: TBA
Original/Restore: Original
Name: Bruce Richmond
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Owned since: November 2011
Original Dealer:?
History/Number: N/A
Special Comments: Original unrestored condition - thanks to everyone on this site. My everyday ride.
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