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Forum: General Discussion 05-20-2012, 09:03 AM

Replies: 31 Engine off or on while switching rider? Views: 1,505 Posted By tbmlxstar Engine off or on while switching rider? I have gone both ways and think it is better to turn the engine off during a quick rider switch but for some reason I worry about wearing out the starter if I stop the engine every time. I have a...

Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2011, 09:45 PM

Replies: 4 Austin TX Boat Storage Views: 491 Posted By tbmlxstar I have only had my x-star for two seasons. First... I have only had my x-star for two seasons. First season I stored it at Longhorn Storage- cheap, no frills storage on RR 620. I now keep it in a dry stack on Lake Travis, which is nice since the...

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 09-13-2011, 10:25 PM

Replies: 9 Texas drought photos Views: 1,016 Posted By tbmlxstar Some of these pictures are from Lake Travis where... Some of these pictures are from Lake Travis where we have our '02 xstar in a dry stack. Very sad especially knowing that a lot of the water is allowed to run to south Texas where rice farmers are...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 08-14-2011, 12:02 PM

Replies: 7 Engine dies when put in gear Views: 632 Posted By tbmlxstar Thanks. What does the step motor do? Regarding... Thanks. What does the step motor do? Regarding the throttle lever, I can take it out of gear and gun the motor easily. I also hear some rattling, which seems to be coming from the transmission but...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 08-14-2011, 08:42 AM

Replies: 7 Engine dies when put in gear Views: 632 Posted By tbmlxstar Engine dies when put in gear Started the boat, warmed up and sounded fine but when I put it in gear to idle out of the slip, it died, repeatedly. It would start right back up with no problem but still did the same thing when...

Forum: General Discussion 06-13-2011, 03:50 PM

Replies: 5 alarm going off on 2002 X Star Views: 385 Posted By tbmlxstar I also have an 02 x star and my alarm goes off at... I also have an 02 x star and my alarm goes off at what seems like random times. I think I have a short somewhere but can't find it. Like yours, pressure and temp is fine but I have recently noticed...

Forum: General Discussion 05-31-2011, 05:23 PM

Replies: 2 Steering question Views: 173 Posted By tbmlxstar Steering question I have a '02 X-Star and noticed that it is much easier to turn right than left. It turns fine but takes more effort to turn left. Is this normal?

Forum: General Discussion 05-15-2011, 08:38 AM

Replies: 3 Problem with gauges Views: 978 Posted By tbmlxstar I am curious about what you find out. Mine do... I am curious about what you find out. Mine do the same but it was after my subwoofer bounced out of place under the dash on a rough day. I assume it broke a connection somewhere but I can't find...

Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2011, 09:00 AM

Replies: 15 Tips for changing the impeller on a v-drive Views: 1,750 Posted By tbmlxstar Thanks for the tips. How about getting to the... Thanks for the tips. How about getting to the impeller? Just take the cover off or remove the entire pump?

Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2011, 10:06 PM

Replies: 15 Tips for changing the impeller on a v-drive Views: 1,750 Posted By tbmlxstar Tips for changing the impeller on a v-drive I need to replace the impeller on my '02 xstar. I hear it can be tough to remove and replace. Any tips other than practicing being a contortionist?

Forum: General Discussion 05-08-2011, 10:29 PM

Replies: 2 Overheating with water in the bilge Views: 389 Posted By tbmlxstar Overheating with water in the bilge Went out today and the engine started to over heat- about 220. A little smoke and smell went with it. Went back in very slowly and luckily we were close. After the boat was pulled out of the water...

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