1996 Ski Nautique (60026)

5 hours ago
1 min read
This beautiful vessel arrived this morning from Connecticut. The owner would like us to address some shifting issues with the transmission, and address a fuel delivery problem that is causing the engine to lose power at high RPM. We'll get it all fixed up!






We've already pulled the rear seat out, pulled the fuel tank, checked the anti-siphon valve, checked the tank vent, checked the fuel pickup tube, reassembled everything, and put the seat and floor back in. We'll install a new low-pressure fuel pump tomorrow.
Also, we found a severely-misadjusted transmission cable. We adjusted it properly, and the shifting feels quite a bit better now, but still has some tightness to it. We believe the issue may lie in the thirty-year-old throttle/transmission control at the helm, not at the transmission linkage area. We'll check to see if the client wants to replace it or not. It isn't terrible.
We'll get the low-pressure pump installed tomorrow and take it to the lake for a…