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  1. 2005 SJ RYDER

    2005 SJ Carb Nightmare

    Hi All, let me set the stage.....i purchased a 2005 SJ in Sept 08 from a guy who bought it new in 2006 (as a left over) and wasn't able to standup on it; all he was able to do is ride on his knees. The jetski shop i bought it from in NJ who was selling it for the individual told me they rebuilt...
  2. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    glad to hear that it's not just me! guess i'll just ride it til it dies!
  3. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    so i should just run it until it takes a $HIT? i only paid a few hundred for the ski; it's basically a beginner ski for my friends to play around on........i've got an 05 SJ that i'm trying to figure out the carbs on it now
  4. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    can you provide visual reference of the splines and or pump bearings?
  5. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    it's a horrific sound i'm talking about.....not sure how it sounds on the water as i wasn't the one riding it.....
  6. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    yes the previous owner had someone remove the oil injection so it's now a premix ski i put fresh gas and oil in the ski on monday......previous over had emptied tank prior to storage. thanks i'll check the pump out with a flash light very well might be something in their as i did find a...
  7. 2005 SJ RYDER

    1987 Kawasaki 650 SX - HELP!!!

    Hey guys! I picked up an 87 650Sx that sat for about 10 years compression was approx 145 per cylinder. My question to you is this...should it smoke like a chimney (50:1) or is this a side effect of it sitting idle for 10 years? It is sea worthy as we've had it on out on the river for about...
  8. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    how do i do that?
  9. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    care to share some pictures?
  10. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    thanks - any idea what ratio i should use? i've heard 40:1 and 50:1, i put 50:1 in it today and it was smoking really bad.....is that normal? i know the side exhausy will make it smoke more then a rear exhaust....(my buddy was riding it today and it looked like something you'd see coming out...
  11. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    what's your logic for that SuperFun
  12. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    shifty - did you replace the stock bars for the kawi with superjet bars? i just did that this afternoon and it seemed to come together rather nicely. had to shave the nipple off the start/stop switch and do some drilling to the stock yamaha finger throttle.....a buddy of mine took it for a...
  13. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    picked it up yesterday..........compression tested at approx 145psi in each cylinder. turned over strong but they drained the tank so obviously it wouldn't start. someone had put a block off plate on it for them........does anyone know what the mixture should be? is it 50:1 like the SJ's...
  14. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    right but will the yamaha battery fit in the kawi box?
  15. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    cool - their not too expensive
  16. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    it's the same volts but will i beable to ride with the YB16CL-B battery (yamaha)
  17. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    can i take my SJ battery tommorow to see if it will start? are these mixed or oil injected?
  18. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    yes it's going to be a beater, surf ski, get my buddy(S) addicted SKI thanks guys
  19. 2005 SJ RYDER

    should i buy - 1987 650SX

    Hi Guys, I know this is mainly a superjet site but thought i would ask your opinions....i've found this ski for sale across town and was wondering what you tought should i or shouldn't i? they are asking $400. I'm going to look at it tommorow and give it the compression test; i'm told it's...
  20. 2005 SJ RYDER

    ProTec head and pipe for 701 SJ

    thanks BORIS!
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