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Guys , I had to give my new b-pipe a good trashing with a hammer in order to get it to fit without fouling on the engine mounts and the side of the hull. Will the aluminium chamber deteriorate if I don`t repaint the "modified" areas.... ?

Guys , i`m hooking up a b pipe and not sure how much to cut off the hose that joins to it and goes to the stock waterbox . The instructions and diagrams that came with it seem to be for a superjet , not the fx1... Can any of you with a b pipe remember how much you cut off your waterbox pipe...

Hey guys , wiring up an msd ignition , and not 100% sure about a couple of connections... 1. does the brown wire on msd connect to the brown/white striped old wire and 2. does the white wire on msd connect to the white/red striped old wire... ? Also would there be any need to...

Hey guys , bolting on a new head , and have come across a damaged thread on the top of my fx1 engine block , which size thread repair kit do I need to repair same.... ??

Hey guys , about to bolt on an ada girdle head. What is the best way to clean out all of the old lock-tite from the case holes in the block... ? Thanks.

Hey guys , I hope to install a b pipe in the near future , replacing a protec exhaust system. Can I install same without having to remove the engine. What`s the procedure...... ?

Guys , need your advice. I love to get my fx1 underwater as often as I can , diving and nose stabbing etc. I have twin bilge pumps fitted. But wonder if I can improve on the factory fitted plastic carburettor cover to let the air in , keeping the water out. My current setup is working fine so...

Hey dudes , have any of you an idea as to roughly how many Superjets have been sold since its launch way back in the 90`s ..... ???

Fitting a primer kit to my fx1 with a stock 44mm carb , where do I connect the pipes up to..??

I was all amped up about fitting an ada head ( 37 cc domes ) , an msd enhancer + a new b pipe to my fx1 over the Winter. But a friend has put a damper on my plans by advising me not to tamper with the engine , as a new head would more than likely put a lot more pressure on the engine leading to...

Dudes , all of our fx1`s are 19 or 20 years old.... Any ideas as to how many of the 1500 sold , way back in 94/95 are still in active service... ??? Where I live I have never seen another in use..... :(

Guys , which head is best for a standard motor fx1 , ada or blowsion. Are they the same , about to place an order , so need to know... ! (thanks)

Hey guys , re fitting ada head. How tight do I bolt up new head , what setting on torque wrench , and can I use original plastic carburettor cover/air intake....?

A friend has a superjet with a badly damaged hull for sale. Wondering if any of you guys have fitted a superjet engine with matching twin carbs to your fx1. Is it a simple job to swop them out , or is there more to it than that , will it make much of a difference in performance over the standard...

Hey fx1 buddys , I installed a set of Boyesen duel stage power reeds to my fx1. (Standard engine apart from a pro tec exhaust.) Started it up on the trailer with the hose running , it ran fine but black oily/sooty smoke started to shoot out as I revved her up.... Is this anything to worry about...

Hey all you guys running 46mm mikuni carbs... Have you all paired them with the wetjet craze intake manifold , or have any of you drilled out the carb bolt holes and ran with the bigger carb on the original manifold , and if so how does it work. I have located a 46mm carb but am having...

Wondering if most of you fx1 riders are sticking with the factory standard mikuni 44mm carb , or have you ditched it for something superior, maybe twin carbs , or is the original still the best. ? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Hey guys , my ski has developed intermittent power fade when wave jumping or pushing it hard in to the turns etc. It has the standard carb & engine setup. I fitted new plugs , stripped & cleaned the carb + fitted a carb rebuild kit , but this did not make any notable improvement. It only...

Hi , Has anyone fitted a carb from a wetjet kraze (46mm) , to a fx1. If so , do you just unbolt the original and bolt on the bigger carb to the original inlet manifold , or do you have to use the manifold & reeds from the wetjet...? I need a bit more grunt from my ski hope this would help. :)

Hey guys , I need to remove the reeds from my 95 fx1 , apart from a protec exhaust the engine is stock. Can this be done with the engine still in the ski , or is it an engine out job... ? Any advice would be great....