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    Do you think a freestyle trim kit contributes to porpoising?

    My 1996 SJ701 came to me with a trim kit. Based on comparing the ride with the trim kit enabled versus when the trim is set fixed / static, I believe at least my ski wants to porpoise more with a trim kit. Mine does not have a return spring and I have never tried a return spring but I doubt...
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    Super Jet What size / thread is handle pole pivot bolt?

    I am changing what I think is a stock handle pole on a 96 SJ700 for an RRP cast aluminum pole. The pivot point fasteners in use were as shown in the picture. I knew I did not have a spring and bought a new one in preparation for the new handle pole installation; however, my fail, it was not...
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    how exactly do these electrical connectors come apart?

    Hello, These 2 wire connectors are at the end of the wires running from the SS-switch. This is a 96 SJ701 and I am in the process of switching the stock handle pole for an RRP one, and it seems like this is a necessary step. If someone would please describe exactly how they can be...
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    what is this in the pic? and, steering cable tube question

    Apologies if the questions are noob. My ski is a 96 SJ701. I am sorry that I do not know about it better than i do. Most of what I know about jet skis I have learned reading here, so all help is appreciated. The picture is of the back right lower corner of the engine compartment. What...
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    RRP pole length?

    If an RRP pole with tubes cut to the recommended 23.5” and installed such that the +2” to -1” adjustability is possible, then what would be the straight line distance as measured from the centre of the bolt that mounts the pole to body up to a point even with the steering pivot?
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    front sponsons for 4-stroke superjet?

    Hoping to solicit opinions and a bit of a discussion about the pros and cons of front sponsons for the 4-stroke superjet for various types of riding, and would really appreciate thoughts and experiences especially from those that may have already tried same.
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    Super Jet Gas dripping from mikuna SBN. Do I need a rebuild kit?

    Hello, I have a 96 superjet with a mikuna SBN carburetor. It has been running awful. I changed the plugs and fresh gas and made sure the gas is flowing ok. I cannot seem to get a low idle setting that is ok, and which then will be ok giving throttle and getting off throttle. If i try to...
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    Super Jet what is likely source of leak?

    Hi - My question regards what are likely ways water is getting into the back chamber under the deck. Some info as context for my question: Please see the attached picture of the back of my superjet (sj700 roundnose circa 1994-1996). I got it a few years back. I believe all the foam was...
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    Super Jet '96 SJ700 Porpoising

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