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  1. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    Don't know we've never got to actually use ours. The dealer did set up we tried didn't work. New motors we didn't want to try in salt, headed to lake couldn't get it to work. Gave in tried on salt didn't work. Going back again to have new motors or lemon law and new boat
  2. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    Blue handle
  3. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    Ours is broken again 😢 Yamaha had a known issue with the motors corroding. Waiting for next service to decide what we are gonna do 😭
  4. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    It will tell you on the screen if the valve isn't open. Looking at open engine it's on the far left hand side.
  5. Ted & Aja

    Completed Surdyke Yamaha used 2016 242X E-Series

    The day the boat came home the motors were having issues starting. It was an on going battle that was finally solved after about a month in the shop it was in a connection. The back radio control became foggy, got replaced. Sound system had rattle that ended with speakers being replaced, and...
  6. Ted & Aja

    Completed Surdyke Yamaha used 2016 242X E-Series

    I would think they are tired of going through the hassle of the boat always being at the shop. We have a 2016 242 and I swear it spends more time at the shop than in the water. It's constantly something. They have extended our warranty and I talk directly to corporate now. Love the dealer but...
  7. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    We have checked that. That was the first thing the dealer asked
  8. Ted & Aja

    First Ballast Fill for '16 242X...how?

    We have tried to fill our ballast since we got the boat in 2016 and have yet to succeed. It was taken to the shop and pump replaced those were bad. They said they got them filled and tested but we cannot seen to get it. Someone help husband has mentioned getting rid of the boat because it keeps...
  9. Ted & Aja

    242x ballast bag

    Can you guys tell me how you got your ballast bags to work cuz we've had ours at the shop for it and it still won't work.
  10. Ted & Aja

    Question for the Ladies

    As a lady I have been piloting boats since I was 14 now 30 and have done the safety courses. I started dating my other half weeks after he bought the 2016 242x and at first I was intimidated to drive. He wanted to wake board and his mother had already failed by sucking up the rope day 2 of...
  11. Ted & Aja

    John's Pass Sandbar

    Huh I don't recall seeing it when we travelled through. I will have to look out for it and check it out.
  12. Ted & Aja

    John's Pass Sandbar

    We go to anclote sand bar I haven't heard of the John's pass one
  13. Ted & Aja

    Review of the all New 2016 Yamaha 242X E-Series Wake Sports jet boat

    Has anyone had issues with the 242? We have had multiple problems since buying it last year, and currently it is in the shop again for a month. The issues we have had are port side motor not starting, they fixed it after three months of back and forth to the shop bad ground in one of the...
  14. Ted & Aja

    Welcome to JETBOATERS.net!

    We don't have passports gotta get that done first. I so wish we could
  15. Ted & Aja

    Welcome to JETBOATERS.net!

    I will go do that now
  16. Ted & Aja

    Welcome to JETBOATERS.net!

    Thank you
  17. Ted & Aja

    Welcome to JETBOATERS.net!

    Glad we found this site! We met a member out on Anclote sand bar he told us about the Bahamas trip and caught our attention. Of course I can't remember his name Finally remembered the site can't wait to read more information! Thank you for creating a great site!!!
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