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    1996 spi, 587 running hot?

    Good morning! Looking for some help/info on my white 587 operating temp. (1996 Spi) After replacing oil tank grommets, all oil lines, bleeding pump, and running tank of premix for safety, did a test run, while checking for any oil leaks, I noticed engine was hot to touch, while running on...
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    96 sea doo Spi replace oil grommets.

    Good evening, decided to pull the leaky oil tank after work today, have it all removed, cleaned and two new bottom grommets installed, messy job! there is a larger top grommet that looks like it’s a vent? Has a hose going to it, other side of fitting just has a fitting, and also a wire, which I...
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    96 Sea doo Spi breakdown.

    Took the skis out today, river was a mess, lot of debris floating from storms, should have not gone out, my daughters, 96 sea doo Spi, stopped accelerating, like it sucked up junk, went under, couldn’t reach/find anything in intake, so I towed hers with my 98 Kawasaki stx, which also started to...
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    1996 Spi 587 restore while riding.

    Good afternoon, I was posting each issue I had on 2 stroke forum, but found this restore forum and thought it would be more appropriate here since I am a newbie to skis and want to make this ski right. bought 2 skis end of last summer,96 sea doo Spi and a 98 Kawasaki 750stx, sea doo was not...
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    Difficult cold start 96, Spi 587

    Good afternoon,newbie, having problems on cold starts on my 96, Spi, bought last august, had carbs rebuilt, mikuni kit by sea doo mechanic, I replaced fuel lines and selector switch, ran great end of summer, always started right up, winterized, started on hose a few weeks ago, after winter...
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    96 Spi no start/no spark

    1996 Spi started right up in garage after winter, ran about 1 minute on hose, Took to ramp two days later, went to start before dropping in, and would not start, carbs rebuilt last august, with genuine mikuni kit by a mechanic, new fuel lines, ski ran amazing, no issues. Now won’t start, no...
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    96 Spi failed oil grommet

    I believe the oil grommet has failed and is leaking on my 96 Spi, any tips or steps to replace? Do I need to remove tank? thanks!
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    96 bombardier Spi

    Good afternoon, newbie with a 96, bombardier Spi, I replaced fuel selector, fuel filter and removed carb and had rebuilt, started right up, seems to idle high, took advantage of a warm October day and got it out in water, runs great, faster then I thought. A couple of questions: It idles high...
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    96 bombardier SPI 587 carb removal and rebuild.

    Hello, the Local mechanic who was going to rebuild my carb has disappeared from fb marketplace. I purchased the genuine mikuni kit, and new hose, fuel and oil injection filter, along with new fuel selector switch. looks like I will be tackling this project myself. Are there any threads with...
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    Side Water outlet hose?

    Hello, newbie, just purchased two skis, 96 Sea Doo Bombardier SPI, 587 engine, and a 98 Kawasaki. SPI runs rough, was told needed carb adjust, bought the Mukini rebuild kit and will have that done this week, along with new fuel selector switch and new fuel filter. It looks like the fuel lines...
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