# jet ski buildup thread with pics (now with completed pix)

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [August 9, 2006, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724 "2006-08-09T09:04:13Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/61 "2007-06-20T12:59:14Z")

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[quote=“newman,post:60,topic:15724"”]

no. stock for now. that’s soon tho.

What year/model do you have again?

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LOL. Its a 84 i think. JS440 !!

![http://www.kawasaki-motors.com/js/history/images/1977_440.jpg](http://www.kawasaki-motors.com/js/history/images/1977_440.jpg)

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### Author: ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/62 "2007-06-20T13:30:32Z")

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You have way too much time and money on your hands Newman.

IS that the same ski from back in the day or a different one?

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/63 "2007-06-20T13:32:04Z")

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[quote=“Rx3,post:62,topic:15724"”]

You have way too much time and money on your hands Newman.

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you want to try and ride it? i bet you’d be in to it.  
i’m going to hamburg beach today.

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### Author: ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/64 "2007-06-20T18:09:47Z")

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Please don’t tempt me, jetskis are like motorcycles on water. I have enough fun with my buddy’s sitdown ski, the last thing I need is another expensive hobby emptying my wallet. I know what will happen if I start getting into jetskis so I’m not even going to start. 🙂

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### Author: ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/65 "2007-06-20T22:26:42Z")

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can anyone tell me who has seen the show. At universal LA, in the waterworld show, they had really sweet standups that could go underwater for a few seconds and actually launch the person from underwater. I want one of those.

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2007, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/66 "2007-06-20T22:29:36Z")

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Newman, I wanna roll out with you sometime and give this a try if that’s cool. I’ll of course chip in on gas 🙂

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### Author: ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/67 "2007-06-21T04:46:47Z")

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That came out fucking awesome! :tup: I like the black and copper color scheme a lot. Nice job 🙂

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### Author: ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/68 "2007-06-21T08:21:41Z")

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Stand up’s rock, I’ve wanted one ever since I saw them racing on the Merrimack River in NH when I was a kid.

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### Author: ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/69 "2007-06-21T08:39:45Z")

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we need an nyspeed boating day, i could drag out the party barge

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### Author: ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/70 "2007-06-21T08:47:37Z")

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[quote=“zwarbyt,post:69,topic:15724"”]

we need an nyspeed boating day, i could drag out the party barge

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Which lake did you have in mind, Ontario I assume?

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/71 "2007-06-21T11:07:56Z")

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party barge owns

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### Author: ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/72 "2007-06-21T11:31:33Z")

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[quote=“newman,post:25,topic:15724"”]

Try this on a sit down boat:

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/1/31a454159420b83fcffda57e91e417105f2f3a9b.jpeg "Ant burgess massive flat water back flip") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puPacN0rtRw)

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Let me know when you start working on this ^  
I will bring a six pack to watch 🙂

Jeller

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/73 "2007-06-21T11:33:37Z")

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[quote=“Jeller,post:72,topic:15724"”]

Let me know when you start working on this ^  
I will bring a six pack to watch 🙂

Jeller

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yeah. haha, a bit out of my skill level, but i have been trying barrel rolls. they’re scary… i need a helmet.

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### Author: ![BaD\_AZz\_Z\_28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f04885/32.png) [@BaD\_AZz\_Z\_28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BaD_AZz_Z_28)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/74 "2007-06-21T11:35:19Z")

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[quote=“newman,post:73,topic:15724"”]

i need a helmet.

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with drool cup

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/75 "2007-06-21T11:37:58Z")

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[quote=“BaD AZz Z/28,post:74,topic:15724"”]

with drool cup

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+karma

lol.

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### Author: ![speedracer329](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer329/32/5058_2.png) [@speedracer329](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedracer329)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2007, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/76 "2007-06-21T22:06:32Z")

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just read this, and saw the clips… respect

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### Author: ![Big\_B](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_b/32/7490_2.png) [@Big\_B](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Big_B)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/77 "2007-06-22T15:19:46Z")

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NICE

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### Author: ![3sny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3sny/32/5005_2.png) [@3sny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3sny)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2007, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/78 "2007-06-22T15:32:54Z")

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looks good and fun :tup:

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### Author: ![ryanbgb22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7feea3/32.png) [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2007, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/79 "2007-06-24T11:43:39Z")

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i saw you drive by with this thing at pointbreeze today. looks good.

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### Author: ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2007, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724/80 "2007-06-24T13:31:09Z")

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That backflip was awesome! He created a wake, got ahead of it, and then used it to give him the momentum he needed! Genius

:tup:

Awesome DIY job on the glassing and its lookin pretty good! 🙂

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