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Old 08-22-2012, 05:32 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by chipj29 View Post
Not sure what year the PWC was, but I had a 99 Sea Doo GTX that had grounding posts on it. If you had to pull the plug wires, you would plug them onto the post so as to avoid this type of thing.

Unfortunately it is somewhat common with PWCs, as there is no way to vent the engine compartment. Fuel vapors don't rise, they sink.
It was a 94-96 I'm pretty sure. Interesting. Especially the part I put in bold. Thanks for the information!
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