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  1. dalcini

    Yamaha Fogging Tech Exchange Bulletin WCA2011-003

    I scoured the web and found a digital version of the Yamaha Tech Exchange Bulletin WCA2011-003 on engine fogging. You can D/L a copy HERE.
  2. dalcini

    242X Long-Term Storage questions

    I would appreciate any comments advice on my LTS (long-term storage) checklist below. I also have questions that I couldn't find definitive answers for: QUESTIONS: I've seen some discussion questioning whether removing the air box is necessary to fog the 1.8HO engine. Do some people just...
  3. Bohdiez

    Any step by step “How to winterize Scarab jet boat”

    It’s that time of year where I struggle with going to the dealer or saving some money and do it myself. Does anyone have any vids on how to do this step by step? Antifreeze or not is another debate I’ve been reading. Any help be great fellas Cheers
    • Bohdiez
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    • antifreeze scarab 215 wake edtion winterization winterizing
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    • Forum: Ontario Region
  4. Leojay

    YAMAHA CERTIFIED WINTERIZATION PROCESS - MUST SEE

    This MUST SEE video is well worth your time and worthy of sharing, that is unless you’re fortunate enough to boat year round! Finally! Let’s all be clear on what Yamaha engineers recommend for winterization/long term storage.
  5. Brian Filas

    Fogging / Getting Air Filter Off

    I consider myself pretty mechanical, but for the life of me I cannot figure out how to get the air filter off to spray in my fogging oil. It is such a tight fit. Spent the last 1/2 hour working it from all angles. Anyone figure out the trick?
  6. T

    Winterization of SX 192 (2014) -Engine Water Evacuation

    Hi All - New owner but handy mechanically. Live in a very cold climate so concern over winterization...especially water evacuation from the engine. Boat is stored on slings in a covered boathouse (over water and unheated) on an angle (rear is lower...does not matter for water in the engine?)...
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