Old Sled Zone: Before and after pics of restored 1973 Rupp Sport

Darrell Tarapaski submitted these before and after photos of his restored 1973 Rupp Sport

Restored 1973 Rupp Sport.
Darrell Tarapaski submitted this photo of his restored 1973 Rupp Sport. Photo courtesy Darrell Tarapaski

Check out these vintage before and after snowmobile pics of a restored 1973 Rupp Sport sent in from Darrell Tarapaski.

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Degraded 1973 Rupp Sport.
Darrell Tarapaski submitted this photo of his degraded 1973 Rupp Sport. Photo courtesy Darrell Tarapaski

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