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Thread: 08 RXP 255 Supercharger Removal?
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you'll need to remove the exhaust coupler and...
you'll need to remove the exhaust coupler and unstrap the water box and move the entire affair to the rear to get enough room to get a wrench on it. You need to do that in order to get the sc off the...
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03-05-2021, 06:44 PM
Thread: DIY oil changes, Is it really worth it?
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I'll reveal my secret sauce..., I welcome...
I'll reveal my secret sauce..., I welcome "shitstorms"
I use a triple split on my hose with a "swamp cooler connector" to get a 1/8 inch water line that I position so the outflow sprays all over... -
03-04-2021, 06:21 PM
Thread: Can't reboard in rough conditions
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Solid advice. I've given that to new ski owners...
Solid advice. I've given that to new ski owners more times then I can count. Sold a helluva lot of boarding steps as a result. Some skis are tricky to board with two people in open water. It can...
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03-04-2021, 06:12 PM
Thread: DIY oil changes, Is it really worth it?
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in regards to distractions... My first auto...
in regards to distractions...
My first auto shop job was on the 1000 mile service racks
yeah, change the oil, grease anything that moves and make sure nothing is falling off.
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03-04-2021, 06:02 PM
Thread: Oil Change help!
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welcome aboard GH its always best practice to...
welcome aboard GH
its always best practice to follow the service manuals advice
Trying to pump cold oil out often takes far longer but on the yamaha vx engine you MUST run the engine to get all... -
03-04-2021, 05:56 PM
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welcome aboard GH Limp mode is almost always...
welcome aboard GH
Limp mode is almost always caused by an emm problem
before we get into lots and lots of specifics, as you won't find many shops at all that want to take that ski on, who did... -
03-03-2021, 07:08 PM
Thread: DIY oil changes, Is it really worth it?
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"shit happens" I was talking about this with a...
"shit happens"
I was talking about this with a buddy of mine this week that works on big boats and he told me, "Pete the reason you're a know it all is that you've seen most of it, and have heard... -
03-03-2021, 07:04 PM
Thread: Thanks obama and GM ...
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Well that sure will serve to bring the "unity" ...
Well that sure will serve to bring the "unity"
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03-03-2021, 06:48 PM
Thread: DIY oil changes, Is it really worth it?
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it's all good until.... your drop the oil...
it's all good until....
your drop the oil filter bolt and it vanishes under the engine
you cross thread a spark plug, or break one off in the head
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03-01-2021, 05:41 PM
Thread: 2008 limited 215 housing cracked
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plan on pulling the engine. The fun on this one...
plan on pulling the engine. The fun on this one has just begun
I'd suggest getting a few cans of penetrating oil and a small propane torch, I suggest you heat the bolts holding the pto in place... -
03-01-2021, 05:08 PM
Thread: RXT-X Starting issues
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were you the last person to use this ski? if...
were you the last person to use this ski?
if not, suspect the worst
check to see when you pull the plugs if one of them isn't damaged, like it was hit with a hammer
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03-01-2021, 04:47 PM
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Just sayin the 787 seadoo is a damm good...
Just sayin the 787 seadoo is a damm good powerplant, couple it with the first gen xp hull and its a virtual pwc hotrod..IF you can handle it.
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02-27-2021, 06:08 PM
Thread: P0461 error
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Welcome aboard GH! The search feature is handy...
Welcome aboard GH!
The search feature is handy when you have an error code.
in this case the news isn't great as a replacement mpem is indicated on your model year
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02-26-2021, 07:38 PM
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I sold the Wsm housing as they had several...
I sold the Wsm housing as they had several warehouses then and I never had trouble getting a couple of spare rings so I could get my regulars back out on the water same day
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02-25-2021, 11:06 PM
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I know you guys are having a time playing with...
I know you guys are having a time playing with this.
so when are you going to try a new starter? That grinding bendix is a dead giveaway
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02-25-2021, 01:25 PM
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its an age old argument depends on venue and...
its an age old argument
depends on venue and habits.
in my market ( lake) beaching and sandbar groundings are common and that leads to expensive pump repairs due to granite ingestion
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02-23-2021, 08:41 PM
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I'll see your possible electrical issue and raise...
I'll see your possible electrical issue and raise you a complete starter motor
proper diagnostic of this issue require a number of voltage measurements, but that starter motor sounds like its seen... -
02-23-2021, 05:09 PM
Thread: importing from the USA ?
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I’d be spending a little more time then I did attempting to find a warranty solution that would serve your needs
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02-20-2021, 08:53 AM
Thread: Gtx di help
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Not come come off as an arrogant know it all but...
Not come come off as an arrogant know it all but for the Di the trick is to use a 4 tec voltage regulator and an agm battery
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02-19-2021, 07:08 PM
Thread: importing from the USA ?
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case is closed in regards to Yamaha service...
case is closed in regards to Yamaha service contracts being usable in europe
Currently our service plans are only available to customers in the U.S. Thank you for your interest. Please feel free... -
02-19-2021, 01:17 PM
Thread: importing from the USA ?
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The actual question: Would an EXTENDED...
The actual question:
Would an EXTENDED warranty be available with coverage in Europe
We all know a US warranty on about 99% of consumer products is not honored by European dealers of the... -
02-17-2021, 03:41 PM
Thread: Gtx di help
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just a rough guess but the 20 year old fuel pump...
just a rough guess but the 20 year old fuel pump is having problems.
without a candoo code reader ( and the seadoo service manual) to determine exactly what is throwing the MAINT lamp you'll be... -
02-16-2021, 02:23 PM
Thread: Official GreenHulk Gun Thread!
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02-15-2021, 08:51 PM
Thread: importing from the USA ?
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check with the selling dealer about an extended...
check with the selling dealer about an extended warranty and see if that warranty will cover you while "overseas"
expect to pay some pretty big custom duties as well, but from what I know about... -
02-10-2021, 02:44 PM
Thread: Thanks obama and GM ...
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it's a "sissy .380", until you get hit in the...
it's a "sissy .380", until you get hit in the face by one at close range
my wife carries a .380 in her purse for backup, she's got no problem walking around town with her .357 in the open
While...
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Yeah 3-4 is a weaker one i would assume. They upgraded to a stronger one...
FX SVHO'15 preventing chain/timing...