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    Maintenance question

    Thanks in advance for help with my "stupid" question... SO I am not incredibly mechanically inclined and I am looking for advice on maintenance of my 2000 RN Superjet. It is completely stock (except maybe ride plate?) I have owned it 4/5 years and I only use it a handfull of times each year as I...
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    Hour meters?

    I am looking at a 2004 Honda Non turbo jet ski ...owner says no hour meter? Anyone know if that is true? Also same issue with 2006 Sea doo ( owner not sure of model - I haven't looked in person so I don't know for sure but I think it's a GTI ) owner also says no hour meter on it either ... Any...
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    Super Jet I want footholds for my stock RN

    I have a stock and close to pristine 2000 RN. I've ridden a few times per year the past couple years ( I am in the mountains of NC an hour from the lake any direction ). I am ready for footholds to take my riding to the next level. I'm not sure I want to go at installation myself.... Is there...
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    Too much oil in my mix

    What a dumb ass I am! dam it... Last time I used my ski (2000 RN superjet) a few months ago I filled a five gallon gas can too. ...I don't recall for sure if I ever added oil to my gas can. Recently I went to "winterize" my ski - I planned to fill my skis gas tank for the winter with stabilized...
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    Help newbie doing some work - replace handle pole question

    I just started to try to replace my handle pole and have already been stumped. ...I am taking apart the stock pole and got to the start/stop switch (also where my bilge pump switch is located). It looks complicated to take apart, but too big to fit the whole assembly through the handle pole...
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    Other Riding on shallow rocky river... Rhino line hull?

    anyone ever rhino lined a hull? I am thinking about ways to ride on a shallow rocky river. If you rhino lined a hull would it cause cavitation issues? other concerns? I was thinking it would be great if you could rhino line a hull and have it be removable somehow??? ...line the hull with saran...
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    Other This may be a stupid question, but... Working on fixing ding(s) on the hull... How do

    How do I flip the ski upside down to work on the dings on the hull? This is a new to me ski and I'm new to working on skis ...Totally stock 2001 SJ - Its LIKE NEW condition and I don't want to scratch up the paint and I don't know how to have it resting upsidedown? Is there a trick to flipping...
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    Other Towing 2001 Superjet behind boat?

    OK ...pretty new to stand up (all jetskis for that matter) jet skis and I just ran across this online: Towing a Jet Ski - how do I prevent filling the engine with water? If you read in your manual it states that you cant tow your ski over 5 mph or engine damage may result (flooding the cylinders...
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    Other Help - install bilge and a few other questions

    Ok I am new to stand up jetskis and generally ignorant when it comes to mechanics and fiberglass so please forgive me. I just got a 2001 SJ RN Totally stock and in good shape. I would like to install a bilge and I just received a YAMAHA 701 SUPER JET WAVE BLASTER RUNNER BILGE PUMP KIT 94-up...
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    Other Need advice ...looking to buy a new ski

    I bought my first stand up ski last year. I love riding and I'm hooked! BUT I made the mistake of buying an older ski that was beat up and I paid too much and now its worth nothing! Its a 1995 550sx - ran "great" for a number of times ( not many) that I used it but now its f#@$ up and no one...
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    300/440/550 How can I tell what flywheel will fit a 1993 550sx?

    I'm looking to buy a flywheel for a 1993 550sx part number # 21007-3707 -- Kawasaki OEM ... I can't spent 3 to 4 to $500.00 ... I see them for sale on Ebay for lots cheaper but no-one seems to be able to tell me if it will fit a 1993 550 sx -- How can I tell?
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    300/440/550 Any Mechanics in Western North Carolina?

    I am total newbie with no mechanical aptitude... ANY mechanics in Western North Carolina - Asheville? I have a 1993 550sx -- Been riding it a number of times this summer ... now it will not start /run ... no spark? AND now...starter won't engage- first I thought it was flywheel now I'm not so...
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    300/440/550 1993 550sx mechanic in Western North Carolina

    I am total newbie with no mechanical aptitude... ANY mechanics in Western North Carolina - Asheville? 1993 550sx -- Been riding it a number of times this summer ... now it will not start /run ... no spark? AND now...starter won't engage- first I thought it was flywheel now I'm not so sure -- as...
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    300/440/550 Help Newbie -- 1993 550sx starter? Flywheel? problem

    I have a new to me 1993 550sx. It runs great. I've run it a bunch of times. I was told when I got it that it had a new flywheel on it ( The guy said he didn't know why the old one was getting chewed up but he put a new one on it. ) It is supposed to have a new starter on it too. It seems that...
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    Other ANOTHER OF THOSE THREADS --Advice for newbie ..what ski to buy ..here are the choices

    I am going to buy a ski... It will be my first one. I live in the mountains of WNC so I will not be riding often. Since it will be stored a lot in a small garage a smaller/lighter ski would be good but is it worth it for storage to buy a 550sx? or should I just go with a bigger ski? -- I'm 41...
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    Other Looking to buy my first Stand up!

    I am in the market in Asheville, NC to buy a stand up ski. Looking to fulfill my childhood dreams! I rode a few times back a LONG time ago and have always wanted one --- Been doing some research and think I know a little about what I want but budget plays a HUGE role. Also I am a VERY athletic...
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