Serious Glossary Thread

[Sospikey]

CDI = Capacitor Discharge Ignition. Electronic ignition system that fires the spark plugs in a predetermined order depending on rpms. Is normally contained in a permanently sealed box.

 

[WaveDemon]

CDI = Capacitor Discharge Ignition. Electronic ignition system that fires the spark plugs in a predetermined order depending on rpms. Is normally contained in a permanently sealed box.

the predetermined order is both at the same time. lol

 

[Sospikey]

the predetermined order is both at the same time. lol

Yes! Good you caught that. I was meaning something in the lines of that the timing changes with rpms.

 

[SJBrit]

CDI = Capacitor Discharge Ignition. Electronic ignition system that fires the spark plugs in a predetermined order depending on rpms. Is normally contained in a permanently sealed box.

Added. Thank you.

 

[Yami-Rider]

Pisser/water indicator - Tells you if water is being forced through the engine as coolant.

Waterbox - It is the last chamber the exhaust gases go through before exiting the exhaust system. It also makes the ski quieter like a muffler on a car.

Kill Switch - It is usually located on the left side of the handle bars and stops the engine when pressed.

B-Pipe - Is a exhaust pipe made by Factory Pipes and comes in two design's: Limited (for stock engines) or Mod. (For ported engines)

OEM Yamaha Parts - Original Equipment Manufacturer Yamaha Parts - Parts made by Yamaha and that are already on the ski.

 

[227]

I know lmao means "laughing my a$$ off" but I've also seen raflmao used on here. Whats that stand for?

 

[Layne]

Someone should define Chine Walk.

 

[WaveDemon]

Someone should define Chine Walk.

Chine walk is when the ski rocks left and right. A speed change or putting your weight in a different spot (usually forward) will make it go away.

 

[Yami-Rider]

I know lmao means "laughing my a$$ off" but I've also seen raflmao used on here. Whats that stand for?

Raflmao = Rolling on the floor laughing my ass off

 

[WILKEY]

kawi- the biggest pos $$$$$$$ can buy

 

[ghostrider117]

hooker

hooker------a bad a$$ impellar from impros.

 

[Cliff]

pos. what you will eventually call your ski at some point

 

[WILKEY]

pos. what you will eventually call your ski at some point

not a kawi :lmao:

 

[djkorn1]

Scupper
Surf Stance
NRN- New Round Nose
WOT - Wide Open Throttle
Flame Arrestor -
Stock - See OEM
Hood Straps -
Brap Strap -

 

[SJBrit]

I added some definitions.