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Lately have been having a problem with having to have the DESS just perfect to get the boat to start. In the past it was pretty easy to just push it on the connection and have it start, now I have to fiddle with it a while to get it just right. Any ideas on what might be wrong?

Is it normal for there to be some resistance when shifting from forward into reverse on my 99 Seadoo Sportster 1800. I have to put some extra power into the shift to move it into reverse. No too much, but still some resistance there. Someone told me that is normal so you don't shift into...

I have a 1999 Sportster 1800. What is the shallowest depth I can run the boat in at slow speed ( less than 5mph ) without a problem. Some have told me as long as the water depth is at least 1.5 feet and there is not a weed or debris problem your OK. There is a canal adjoining my lake that has...

JT - Sportster 1800 Thanks for all the great info. Marine growth on the boat or in the lines is not a problem as my camp is on a lake in the Adirondack's with freshwater and is pretty clear and not brackish. I have a cover for the boat and should get very little rain water accumulation...

I have a 1999 Sea Doo Sportster 1800. If I leave it in the water for a week will the auto bilge keep pumping water well enough to not worry about the boat sinking. I know Sea Doo recommends taking the boat out of the water every day but it would be a major pain. I plan on running the boat...

Is there any reason you can't store your boat in the water during the summer. I have a camp and it is easier to keep my 1999 Sportster 1800 tied up to the dock all summer. I have seen a few Sea Doo boats on our lake that always seem to be stored on a lift instead of in the water. Thanks for...

I have a 1999 Sea Doo Sportster 1800. Any idea how to determine the number of hours on the engines. I was told there was a certain sequence to follow but it doesn't appear in the manual. Thanks!!