MY SC is gone
new steel washers going in
It will be ready for spring

with brand new parts
matt
12 September 2007 - 08:18 PM
04 September 2007 - 08:38 PM
03 September 2007 - 07:04 PM
31 August 2007 - 07:41 PM
my is dry,I have a 2007 Challenger 180 with around 30 hours on it (though the hour meter registers only 4!).
My top RPM is around 7980 - can't seem to break 8K!
I've noticed there is ALWAYS water in the deck compartment, and believe I may have a leak. There is always around 2 - 3 inches of water in this compartment. Anyone else find this to be true?
30 August 2007 - 11:24 PM
Is your engine SCI BOUGHT A 2007 CHALLENGER 180 SE. AT THE END OF BREAK IN PERIOD I NOTICED THAT MY BOAT WOULD LIMIT OUT AT 6900 RPM'S. AFTER TALKING TO 4 DEALERS I FINALLY FOUND ONE WHO CLAIMED THAT ON THE FIRST 10 HR SERVICE THEY WOULD RESET COMPUTER WHICH WOULD ALLOW ME TO GET CLOSE TO THAT 8000 RPMS.
WELL AFTER THE FIRST SERVICE THE SAME THING, 6900 RPMS. (I CAN GET 8100 RPMS ON INTIAL GUN BUT AS SOON AS BOAT PLAINS IT SETTLES DOWN TO 6900) NOW THE DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS JUST NORMAL AND I AM NOT SUPPOSE TO GET THE 8000 RPMS. IVE RESEARCED A LOT OF FORUMS AND I JUST CANT BELIEVE THIS. I'VE ALSO CALLED SEADOO AND AFTER 20 MINUTES ON HOLD I WAS TOLD TO CALL DEALER AND HAVE THEM CONTACT SEADDOO WHICH LEAD TO NOTHING.
ANY ONE KNOW WHATS GOING ON, OR HAVE SIMILAR EXPERIENCE?
I'M CONFIDENT IT IS LIMITED TO 6900 BY THE WAY IT ACTS.
ALSO MY HOUR COUNTER IS NOT WORKING PROPERELLY, I WONDER IF THIS COULD BE AFFECTING ANYTHING. IT IS SHOWING 1 HR AFTER ABOUT 14 HOURS OF BOATING.