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$4500 OBO 1998 SeaDoo Speedster Jet Boat w/ Trailer. 16’ twin engine (2 stroke Rotax 787) totaling 220HP. Mechanically a sound boat, both engines start right up and run just fine. Port Engine: When I purchased this boat the port engine was inoperable. I did a full rebuild on both of the...

Sorry to hear about all the troubles. I'm trying to sort out my 98 Speedster myself and at every turn I'm finding problem after problem. In regards to your ski locker not draining, I found that it does drain but the drain hole is probably plugged with a bunch of trash. I had to use a stiff...

Unfortunately my battery died so I wasn't able to crank it. I ended up pulling the head as I assumed it was a bad head gasket (o-ring[s]) but I don't see any signs of failure. Everything appears fine so I guess I'll buy some new gaskets and try it again. Regardless, there was so much salt...

Right most plug is the one in question. MAG plug appears normal.

Just finished rebuilding the carbs and RAVE valves on my 98 Speedster. Did a short test run (no water) and she started and idled fine. Pulled the boat out of the garage and did a test on the hose first starting, slightly opening water from my hose after it was running. After about 15seconds of...

Well looks like my newly acquired Speedster was on fire at one point. Not sure if it's worth continuing a rebuild or just selling it and hoping to get what I spent back. Was hoping it would be a simple carb rebuild, new interior, polish and sell.... any recommendations?

Anyone know if theres a rebuild kit for this? Desperately looking for once since mine is shot for my 98 Speedster....thanks! http://osdparts.com/index.php?main_page=popup_image&pID=3699