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Australia's jet skiing community is in mourning after the death of a top young rider at the sport's national championships on the Gold Coast. Joseph Scaturchio, 22, of Victoria, was killed in a crash during the Australian Watercross Nationals on the Southport Spit about 2.30pm. The championships were abandoned as shocked competitors grappled to come to terms with the tragedy.Australian Jet Sport Boating Association secretary Mandy Brown said it was a "tragic, tragic loss". "Everyone's just incredibly shocked," she said. "It's without doubt the worst day of any of our lives."Joseph was a magnificent young man and a very accomplished rider who had won many races, including overseas. He'll be sorely missed."Mr Scaturchio lived in Melbourne and was a member of the Victorian Jet Sport Boating Association, of which his father Tony is president.Ms Brown said the sport would hold a full inquiry into Mr Scaturchio's death. Water police and the Forensic Crash Unit are also investigating.

Recently the American company R&D released the list of aftermarket parts and services for the brand new Yamaha FX SHO and FX HO. R&D designed specifically parts for the engine upgrade as well as the drive line. Note the list of props and Reflash ECU services. The later are the “Value for Money” parts since you can upgrade the crafts performance easily without affecting the reliability of the engine. Log in to R&D and select the Yamaha FX SHO to view or order your pats today. Find out more about the R&D parts we tested exclusively on Yamaha’s at the Race Tests section.

The particular poster was designed by a French pwc shop in order to release its new products and services. It is not a bad idea at all. At least the designer found an new, innovative way to attract people’s attention. Well done.

Tony Vo, THE MAN OF JETTRIBE, was spotted in Australia at the last round of the Australian Jet Ski Tour, i.e. the Australian Finals. Tony not only brought Jettribe to Australia but also made an invitation to Rick Sherker, the Jettribe sponsored rider to compete at the particular race. A great move by a great company.

The R&D RXP 260X Billet Adjustable Pump Cone Kit is a creative new bolt on part that adds 1 full inch of additional length over the OEM cone, and also allows an additional .400” of adjustable tuning range. The extended length allows custom rpm tuning, reduced cavitation and adds additional pump thrust. Precision tuning the pump cones length with the kit included cone spacers will add to top speed while keeping the engine rpm’s stable and out of the rev limiter. Precision CNC machined from 6061 aluminum and o-ring sealed for leak free pump bearing protection. The R&D Billet Cone kit can be ordered in 3 specific cone sets that will allow an adjustment range based on horsepower output, rpm range, and prop pitch. O-ring sealed and anodized to prevent corrosion and allow years of trouble free adjustability. Call R&D for cone kit suggestions or performance recommendations for a base kit that will offer a tuning range for your application. There are many possible tuning combinations never before possible without this unique concept. For example, RPM’s too high, add shims to reduce RPM’s. At any time if needed, additional longer cones can be ordered to allow a wider range of tuning. The R&D Cone Kit will offer more precise prop/rpm/nozzle tuning and higher top speeds over nozzle rings guaranteed. Pt. # 163-95002 Adjustable Cone Kit with tuning range for 81-83mm Nozzle (Short Cone Kit) Pt. # 163-95003 Adjustable Cone Kit with tuning range for 83-84mm Nozzle (Medium Cone Kit) Pt. # 163-95004 Adjustable Cone Kit with tuning range for 84-85mm Nozzle (Long Cone Kit) Pt. # 163-95002c Short Cone Parts Kit (Cone and Bolts Kit for additional tuning) Pt. # 163-95003c Medium Cone Parts Kit (Cone and Bolts Kit for additional tuning) Pt. # 163-95004c Long Cone Parts Kit (Cone and Bolts Kit for additional tuning)

Jettribe USA and Jettribe Australia is proud to bring Rick Sherker to Australia to compete at the Australian 2012 Watercross Finals. “Packing for Australia... Thank you Jettribe Core Watercraft, Jettribe of Australia, Guy Gee Greenland, Kommander Industries, David Roberts, and everone else who has helped make this happen. I will be racing Pro Lites ski on a Superjet lined up by geeracing and Pro Open ski on David Robert's Kommander built Bullett V2. Would also like to thank all my 2012 sponsors: Jettribe, Jettrim, Bullett, Riva Motorsports, ADA racing, Full Spectrum, Hot Products, and Fly.”

With Sea-Doo and Lake Havasu Powersports. The weekend of May 18-20, we will RIDE THE RIVER from Lake Havasu Arizona to Laughlin Nevada. Sea-Doo and Lake Havasu Powersports will host the 1st annual Havasu to Laughlin River Run. We are looking for up to 150 Sea-Doo owners to join us in this event where we are sure to exceed expectations. Attendees will have the opportunity to ride new 2012 Sea-Doo’s as well as meet and exchange ideas with other Sea-Doo enthusiasts. Read more about it by clicking the attachment sign.