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Just purchased two '95 701 waveraiders. Is there any need to be concerned about the oil pump on this yamaha model failing? If so what can be done?
... Even though I loved it, I spend nearly a grand each year since new keeping it running. Always had charging problems despite spending over 2K replacing parts on the charge system. I think every chargi...
When one reads the message boards on the subject of seadog there are all ways messages of mechanical problems, the question is it the ski or the owners( Idiot yanks) that are at fault ?
...ing and I wondered if anyone has any tips for getting back on the ski in deep water... I have some mobility problems and in deep water just can't seem to get back on. We had a step put on the back of ...
...h a friend. After pulling the plugs several times and wiping them dry, we got it running and had no further problems. Now my question is, does a Kawasaki have to be flipped back over in a certain dire...
.....until Heres what happened: Was running fine after sitting out of service for about 2 years. It had no problems just had no time to take it out. Cleaned it up checked plugs, lubed all points (ste...
The Jet Pump housing has some vains that have chunks missing on the outlet (impeller side) about the size of a pencil eraser, As strange as it sounds, the prop is ok, the aluminum sleeve (wear ring) h
I have had problems with taking in water through the boot where the carbon seal is. I notice my drive shaft is moving forward and leaving a gap where the carbon and metal seal is. I took it apart and
...2,795. Since it is my first, I wanted to buy it at a dealer so I have someone I can go back to if there are problems. They are asking $2,995 without trailer. What do you think? Is this a good starter ...
...y for the break in. This boat has some serious potential! I don't think the STXR will ever give the GPR any problems in the stright line, glass water, drag racing department, but I think it will give ...
... (and if so - how??)... The thing only has a total of 60 hrs on it - and has always run great - never any problems... I've always maintained it really well, until THIS happened.. :-) Any advice or...
looking for feedback on RXX thinking of buying one, have all of them blown up ? and what about hull problems
...ys NOT to use TC-W3 oil. Would 16 ounces of this stuff mixed in with the existing 3/4 full tank cause any problems? Should I try to drain the tank? Thanks, and if there are any good mechanics in t...
someone tell me please where the jet/valve/nozzle/etc is that introduces water in the exhaust system becaue mine is apparantly stopped up and my water box is staying dry which burns the exhaust couple
...ugh the archives, the only related info was for 96 XPs whereby blown VTSs may cause larger scale electrical problems, but my fuse for this is already out. I have also seen references to stators, but m...
...me? A quick history of the ski: it's a 96 spx 717 that I bought new in April 96. It's never had any serious problems, in fact it still has the original engine, however it has so many hours on it that ...
I am currently working on a 1995 SPX 5874... The starter will only crank the motor for about two seconds and then the starter gear goes back off the flywheel... My first thoughts are that its the star
...rom the gtx but less than the xpl. You need to wipe down those sunglasses from time to time :-) I have no problems to report at this time. Not one thing on either machine that I can find wrong. I do...
...Ran on the hose without it. 5. Now have no spark. Did I puke something in the ignition system from wiring problems, or from hydrolock incident? What would be the most likely ignition component to fa...
... little high. What would be a fair price?? Any comments good or bad on this model performance, reliability, problems ect. thanks...
... newly found extra time. I have a question that I was hoping someone could give me guidance on. I am having problems with my '92 Waverunner III 650. When I pull the throttle back more than 1/4 of the ...
It was sitting for a while and has a few known problems. The gas was old (had stabilizer in it) so I replaced it with fresh gas. There was initially NO SPARK so I swapped my friends electrical box int
...y thermometer/hygrometer outside, 92* with 40% humidity) and the plugs are rich. I'm thinking excellent, no problems but why the buzzer. A light goes off in my head that a few weeks ago, I switched it...
... on idle? If not could this be a fouled spark plug issue or something more serious? (4) Do these skies have problems charging the battery. If it were to sit 2 or 3 months unridden is is possible for t...
... as I needed and started in on the ski. First came out all the old parts, then went in the new. A few minor problems like the wrong size flame arrester adapter, leaving that back hose clamp too loose ...
...s only getting about 200 hrs. I am sure that i have double that. Well i think i went on enough. I also have problems with the impeller bearings going bad after 2 weekends, but i think that is do to ba...

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