SkiBoy
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08-23-2026, 09:08 AMThanks for your help on this. I missed a few runs and chased some sounds, but all is good for now. With a 27 year old boat, things go wrong and I...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-18-2026, 01:07 PMI have three ski runs since I got the new flax packing and tightened the V belt. Runs great no sounds coming from the circulator or shaft area. I...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-17-2026, 02:02 PMI tightened the belt and the noise almost is silent. I don't want to overtighten, but I may go a bit more.15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-15-2026, 02:43 PMChecked all brass on shaft. All tight under and above, no slop. Watched it run in and out of gear, no unusual sound or movement. I have always...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-15-2026, 01:05 PMSkied behind it this morning. The sound is coming from the circulator. Not as loud as yesterday and the boat runs like new. Smooth acceleration and...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-15-2026, 08:31 AMAfter I warmed it up, we pulled out to ski and it made the kkkck sound in gear and out of gear. It's hard to determine where the sound is coming...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-14-2026, 08:36 AMA different noise now. Once I repacked the flax, doing all recommended procedures, we skied twice and no issues. Sat on the water for a while and...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-12-2026, 01:55 PMI dug out the old flax packing. There were two pieces one was destroyed and in tatters. The other was in decent shape, but I think I over tightened...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-11-2026, 07:20 PMI had a guy in the boat tonight recording sound. When I shift from neutral it makes a sound. He said it’s coming from the back and thinks it’s the...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-11-2026, 12:19 PMChecked the shaft packing, all good. I recall in the past overtightening the nut and it zinged on the shaft. I only hand tighten now to a slow drip...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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08-11-2026, 08:10 AMI check the impeller a few times a year. All the 'fingers' are there and it seems to be pumping well. Temp stays around 160. Packing seal I adjusted...15 replies | 5865 view(s)
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About SkiBoy
- Biography:
- HO Syndicate A1
- Location:
- Timbuktu (NY)
- Interests:
- 99 Outback LS 800 hours
- Occupation:
- skiing, world traveling (I have been to Timbuktu)
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99 Outback LS
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