"John Sindell" wrote in message
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In rec.sport.waterski JT wrote:
- Pull impeller, lube with vaseline if good for next season. If you see
visible cracks, buy a new one.

Vaseline on an impeller seems like a bad idea to me.

Why?

I've had an old impeller lubed with Vaseline in a Ziploc bag, that is still
serviceable in my boat glove box for two years, last look it appeared just
as I left it.

YMMV,
JT