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    restore shine to yamaha PWC

    I have a 1994 yamaha jet ski that is purple and very faded, what can I do to make it shine again. thanks
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    pump swap

    will a complete pump from a 1997 WRIII fit into a 1993 WRIII?
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    broken bolts

    while removing the pump from a 93 WRIII that had never been removed several of the bolts that secure the ride plate broke. these are the bolts that go thru the fiberglass. any ideas on how best to remove them? thanks
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    93 yamaha won't turn over

    i just got a 93 waverunner 650 that i was told ran but the battery was dead. well when i charged the battery of course it will not turn over. the starter engages and tries to turn the engine over to the point that the engine rocks on the motor mounts. i pulled the plugs and the pistons are not...
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    clean seats

    hi, i bought a boat cover that bled dye on my brand new seats. does anyone have any ideas on how to get the dye off the seats? thanks
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    water tube repair

    hi, i have a 1988 evinrude 70 hp. it seems that there is a lot of water coming out of the seam between the lu and the mid section. i have replaced the water pump and i noticed that the end of the water tube looked like it was rotted away a little. i have a good pee stream and the engine is not...
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    water in tubes

    hi, i have a 1994 24' grumman toon that i just recently bought. it seems that there is some water (not much but you can hear it sloching around when the boat is on the trailer) in one of the tube sections. there does not seem to be a drain hole only a hole with a plug on the top of the toon...
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    pontoon boat prop size

    hi i have a 1994 grumman 24' pontoon with a 1988 70 hp evinrude. i'm running a 14x 13 prop and i'm getting 5400 rpm's at wot. does anyone have any suggestions to bring up the rpm's closer to the recommended wot rpm's? thanks
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    replacing plywood

    hi, i'm rebuilding a pontoon boat and i'm at the stage of replacing the carpet. the plywood is kinda coming off with the carpet. i just priced new marine plywood and almost had a coronary. can i use pressure treated 3/4 inch plywood and what if anything do i have to do to it to make the carpet...
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    idle adjustment

    hi i have a 1988 70 hp evinrude that is idling way to high. i can move the lever going to the stator to the rear of the engine and the idle will slow. what do i need to do to make it idle by itself. the vro is disconnected. thanks
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    remove 3 cyl lower unit

    i have a 1988 70 hp evinrude and i want to change the water pump. i have been looking at the clymer manual which is not much help. it looks to me like you have to remove the vro pump in order to get to the shift rod. what is the best way of getting the shift rod disconnected on this engine? and...
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    won't tilt down

    i have a 1988 70 hp evinrude that will tilt all the way up but won't tilt down. the motor is running but it won't pull the engine down. you can push it down by hand after you push the trim switch. i did tap on the motor and it did go down 1 time but has now stopped. i did not tap on the side...
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    no compression

    i have a 1988 evinrude 70 hp engine that came on a boat i just purchased. i just did a compression check and found that the top cyl. had 40 lbs. and the middle and bottom had like 5 pounds. could the problem be anything other than a total failure of the engine ie: reeds or something else. thanks
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