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    Here's a good deal....baaa ha ha ha ha ha!

    what would u say thats worth? im in the market for a new one
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    300/440/550 JS550 is a bitch to restart

    i was having the same problem, and didn't realize it, tuning my carb fixed the issue, thanks for fixing the problem i didn't even know i had, lol
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    hey there, how come i can't post in the GTA forum, im from guelph and would like some info on...

    hey there, how come i can't post in the GTA forum, im from guelph and would like some info on some local things going on
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    is a finger throttle a finger throttle? will any work or is there a specific kind that will fit?
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    yeah ive noticed that too, i rode it last saturday for about 2 hours untill i ran out of gas and really tried playing around with it. i even got it carving on left hand turns, lol. i will try the feet switching thats probably the reason i can only carve the one direction. i do find it difficult...
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    okl good to know, ill feeler out a bit more this weekend. maybe she'll let me get to 3rd base:Banane09:
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    so i was out riding this weekend and once i got some speed going the ski started proposing a fair bit, it slowed if i kept constant pressure forward on the pole. is this something that's normal? if its not normal would a aftermarket ride plate or intake grate fix it? the water was pretty flat...
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    another question, when putting in a primer kit, can i get a flame arrestor adapter that is set up for oil injection and use that for the fuel line, and just unscrew the butterfly for the choke, but leave the bar there? is there a better way?
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    got all that fixed. then i found something i should have found in the first place, my wire harness was rubbing on the drive coupler and wore out through the outer part, causing a short.. doh, lol
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    if I'm gonna spend money on another one, i think id rather just buy something brand spanking new
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    my vin has been filled with paint i cant check the one on the back unfortunatly. had a friend do some looking over the ski. he said the pulse line was cracked the fuel sediment bowl was full but the compression is at 137 and 141 he said my charging coil is a little off. i'm not sure what the...
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    just called my local Kawasaki dealer and they cant get the plate, it was $34 before it was discontinued, lol
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    300/440/550 silly 550 newb questions

    what do people use for hooks on the front of the ski to get it on the off the trailer? my hole is too deep, lol I've got some black plastic bumper of the front with a tube that goes through it. is there any way to keep the fire extinguisher cap on? I've lost two in the lake and they are the non...
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    thanks everyone for the tips and help, you guys are very nice and helpful (its almost scary for an online forum, lol)
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    300/440/550 NEW Complete MSD 440 550 Total Loss system

    is it possible to get this some place else? is there anyone else who sells this
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    the ownership i have for it says 84, i remember because it was the same year as my ex girlfriends birth year(she broke up with me because i said the ski was better looking:lmao:) yeah i have a odyssey battery, that thing is amazing, have a goki starter that is almost new, the starter doesnt...
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    where is the easiest place around Toronto to get parts manuals etc? I'm from Goderich (north of grandben) but come to Toronto once or twice a month. also as far as the carb, I'm pretty sure i have the smaller carb (35mm?) so wouldn't adding a larger carb just make the small spark issues worst?
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    300/440/550 550, how to make it more reliable?

    hey there, first post, been trying to read over a bit before posting. i have a 84 550 i completely rebuilt the motor 2 years back but I'm having a heck of a time keeping it running well. was have battery issues but fixed that, now it seems like its not getting a strong or consistent spark...
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