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S2 Ep. 8: Intermediate Housing and Driveshaft

Time to rebuild!

This episode focuses on the Yamaha FX SVHO’s intermediate housing and the intermediate driveshaft. These components connect the drive coupler on the back of the engine to the driveshaft in the jet pump. MPN’s Brian Sexton does a rebuild of these parts while telling you how to do it utilizing some tips and tricks.

This season of Project X is brought to you by SBT, the largest PWC aftermarket parts company in the world.

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