SeaDoo and PWC Stuff

SeaDoo and PWC Stuff

If you’re into Sea-Doo, Jet Ski, and personal watercraft, you’re in the right place. This category is dedicated to hands on guides, repairs, and restoration projects focused on Bombardier BRP Sea-Doo models and other PWC.

I’m a longtime watercraft enthusiast with a passion for bringing older machines back to life. Most of the content here centers around restoring vintage Jet Skis and rebuilding PWC trailers to better than new condition, the way they should have come from the factory.

You’ll find step by step how-to guides, maintenance tips, troubleshooting help, and restoration walkthroughs covering everything from engines and fuel systems to electrical issues and trailer rebuilds. Whether you’re fixing up an older Sea-Doo, keeping your current PWC running strong, or starting a full restoration project, the goal here is simple: make it practical, detailed, and worth your time.

How to Replace Trailer Bunk Carpet

new trailer bunk carpet installed

How to Replace Trailer Bunk Carpet (Boat, Jet Ski, PWC Trailer DIY Guide)

In this guide, I walk through how to replace worn out trailer bunk carpet safely and efficiently. If you've owned a boat, jet ski, or personal watercraft (PWC) for any length of time, trailer bunk carpet replacement is one of those essential maintenance jobs that eventually becomes unavoidable.

Replacing bunk carpet helps protect your hull during loading and unloading, while also extending the life of your trailer bunks, brackets, and wood supports. This process applies to boat trailers, jet ski trailers, and PWC trailer bunk maintenance and repair.

1996 SeaDoo XP GPS Speedometer Gauge Replacement

1996 SeaDoo XP GPS Speedometer

1996 SeaDoo XP GPS Speedometer Replacement, Upgrade & Repair Guide (Fix a Broken Dream-O-Meter)

If your 1996 SeaDoo XP speedometer is not working, reads inaccurately, or the paddle wheel has failed, replacing the factory speedometer with a GPS speedometer can be one of the best upgrades you can make. This guide covers SeaDoo XP and SPX speedometer replacement using a digital GPS gauge that fits directly into the factory 52mm (2-inch) opening.

SeaDoo Spark X with a 1630cc ROTAX Engine?

2024 Sea Doo Spark-X

Are we going to see a Sea-Doo Spark X with a 130–170hp 1630cc ROTAX ACE engine anytime soon? BRP is likely planning something special for the tenth anniversary of the Spark, and rumors are circulating about a higher-displacement engine for increased horsepower. This has sparked the idea of a new "Spark X": a lightweight, nimble watercraft aimed at speed enthusiasts, potentially opening the door to a new racing-focused model line.

Simple Solutions