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  1. wango tango

    lost max rpm on 250hp scarab

    Back at dealer, Both brp and scarab is now involved with it. I did everything I can do, so I hope that someone can figure it out soon, we love the boat. Thanks for all the help guy's
  2. wango tango

    Scarab build quality is very poor. (My 215 HO Impulse Wake)

    I know , this is not my first rotax, I had good luck with them before. I believe the tech. Doesn't know what's going on so they just spit that out.
  3. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    Sorry, dealer still working on boat. I don't know what's going on with engine yet, brp is now involved with it also. I went above dealer because the way they treated me and my wife, we tried to be nice and work with dealer but that didn't work. I don't like spending 45k on a boat and now only...
  4. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    Thanks guys, Brp said to go to dealer and if does not get resolve contact Scarab, which I did due to dealer saying nothing is wrong. Scarab was very nice to talk to and they did get with dealer to resolve issues.
  5. wango tango

    Scarab build quality is very poor. (My 215 HO Impulse Wake)

    Talked to Scarab customer service this morning about my issues with loss of rpms and my dealer telling me and my wife that rotax is a shit engine!!!! Told him to look at this forum to see complaints
  6. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    I have run the blower nothing really!
  7. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    Scott, Well if the temperature outside is in the 80s and water temp is in the high 70s then loss of max rpm off trailer. I noticed that even on cooler days right off the trailer rpms are better, engine still warming up, but once engine up to temp. 195-200f , I start to loss more rpm/ speed...
  8. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    Scarab boaters , Got email back from BRP saying that I must go through Scarab for any issues! They will not talk or comment on anything. So I did get with costumer service at Scarab they are looking it my issues right now. As far as the loss of rpm in the heat they said this is the first they...
  9. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    thanks, called and emailed brp and scarab, just waiting to hear back its funny the woman that answered at BRP customer service ask what kind of boat i have and said she loves that boat and wants get one, but after telling her about owners issues she said my rethink it. scarab needs to step...
  10. wango tango

    How to contact rotax/BRP ??????

    This is to anyone that can help me on how to get in touch with rotax tech. Support or engineering !!!?! I have a problem with my 2016 250hp rotax losing rpms now that the temperature has gotten in to the high 70s to 80s here in Michigan. Dealer told me yesterday that 400 loss of rpm and 6mph...
  11. wango tango

    superchargers and warm weather???

    i did hook up the hose and flush intake for a minute the last time i had it out of water just in case some lake crap in it , well before the flush, engine temp would range from 190-205 and now it doesnt go above 198, range now is 188-195 most of the time. could it had something in it ? did not...
  12. wango tango

    superchargers and warm weather???

    viggen, thanks for feed back about GM and heat soak but it seems like im the only one with this issue, everyone is saying that they are getting max or close to max rpms with these conditions. GM guys are all experiencing similar issues. that is one reason i posted this to see if this is common...
  13. wango tango

    Scarab build quality is very poor. (My 215 HO Impulse Wake)

    walt, Sorry to hear that you have so many problems, like all of us, we spend good money on these boat and to find some quality issues does get you mad. i have own 6 different brand new boats in my life time and not one has not been back to dealer for quality issues (fourwinns...
  14. wango tango

    superchargers and warm weather???

    hey everyone, i did notice something on this new scarab/rotax is that the air filter is right over the exhaust manifold, my last sea doo's had the air cleaner on opposite side away from that heat! also the filters were closer to the engine compartment vents not further away like the scarab ...
  15. wango tango

    Fresh water intake

    Got a question , how does the rotax jet pump get the fresh water to go through the exhaust and heat exchanger? I don't see a pump, just the flush inlet and the hole that is in the outlet side of the pump?
  16. wango tango

    Water in ski locker

    We ski every week and drip water all over the boat and I never seen water accumulate. If it was my boat I would Jack the trailer all the way up and drain out the access water, if need be use a shop vac and get residual water out. I take it back out and if filled with water again you might have a...
  17. wango tango

    Picking up a new 255

    Not sure if you got all accessories but me and family love the table with the multiple mounting locations and the trailering cover is awesome.
  18. wango tango

    Best octane booster for rotax superchargers?

    Thanks for the info
  19. wango tango

    Best octane booster for rotax superchargers?

    Added it yesterday to see if my loss of rpm was from octane and I actually lost 50 rpm! Yellow gunk on spark plugs?
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