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  1. ruztew

    Fuel in oil

    Added sea foam to fuel and the problem went away. I think I maybe had an injector sticking open.
  2. ruztew

    Windshield frame problem

    i have the same problem... interested on what people say to do....
  3. ruztew

    Hurricane Michael-Another storm...who in N Florida?

  4. ruztew

    Hurricane Michael-Another storm...who in N Florida?

    Panama City Beach here, we left yesterday night. My house is a few blocks from the bay... Hoping for the best
  5. ruztew

    How to get seat back off in front of helm sx195 2018

    It might lift off at that point? Did you try removing bottom bolts and then slide it up?
  6. ruztew

    Jet Boat Pilot Lateral Thrusters and Thrust Vectors Issues + Questions

    What year and model?
  7. ruztew

    Dealer Inspection and Wet Slip

    You should always take a ride in the boat before you sign the papers and purchase it. Keeping it wet slipped in warm sunny Florida means a lot of growth on the hull, you should plan on taking your boat out of the water very few weeks to scrub off everything that's growing on the hull. With the...
  8. ruztew

    Looking to buy my first boat. Help

    You won't get much (if any) lower then MSRP, but you'll probably get an extended warranty and some goodies thrown in I'd personally wait a year for then to work the kinks out if the new connex system in the boats this year. If you aren't able to pay cash, a used (lightly) boat in the same...
  9. ruztew

    Why is oil change so costly

    Becuase they chagey that much and people pay it... That's the only reason. Change the oil yourself and save $.
  10. ruztew

    Moving from Miami to Utah?!?!?!?!Help

    https://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/brwaterbody.php?id=43 "During warmer weather the reservoir can be crowded with boaters and water-skiers"
  11. ruztew

    Who has cut the Cable TV cord...what are you using now?

    A good option would be to use a Roku or Alexa stick with something like Sling TV to get channels you are used to.
  12. ruztew

    Fuel in oil

    I had a waverunner (mr-1) that did that, I called it "making oil" because the oil quantity would increase and smelt like gas. Ended up running some seafoam through it and the problem went away . Always monitored oil level from then after riding it to make sure it wasn't making oil again. Years...
  13. ruztew

    Thrust vectors?

    Will help low speed handling, no change at high speed (they flip up as your speed increases) Easy to install Lateral Thrusters are their newest invention and will help incredibly with reverse control
  14. ruztew

    Engine Flush/Boat Wash Down

    Salt or fresh?
  15. ruztew

    Rhino shield house coating

    I painted my house with elastromeric paint (rhino shield like paint) that I bought at Home Depot. Worked great and cost $1000 for all the paint
  16. ruztew

    Only and always in Florida

    Here's a new one http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/06/28/florida-man-sent-back-to-jail-after-not-paying-for-taxi-ride-home-from-jail.html
  17. ruztew

    Picture of pumps out of the water at speed

    Here's a video that jetboatpilot made showing the same thing
  18. ruztew

    How does the stator send current to the batteries?

    That part I don't know. The rectifier has a single connector, so it must be ac in, dc out.... I'm guessing it back feeds into the main battery lines that attach to the battery.
  19. ruztew

    How does the stator send current to the batteries?

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectifier
  20. ruztew

    How does the stator send current to the batteries?

    The stator generates a/c as the engine runs, the a/c is passed to the voltage rectifier that coverts it to 12vdc and supplies it to the battery
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