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Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade 08-09-2016, 11:55 AM
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Views: 1,334
Posted By Frenchie
Props for 4600SCB

I have two Michigan wheel, Hy-Torq wheels (left and right) that fit a 2" shaft, 22 pitch and 24" diameter. I carried them on my old 4600 SCB as spares. Used them last year and they worked just like...
Forum: Sport Yachts 11-17-2015, 03:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,146
Posted By Frenchie
Most of the props from that size and vintage came...

Most of the props from that size and vintage came from CJR Propeller in the UK. I have seen some replacements from Michigan Wheel Marine.
Home (https://www.cjrprop.com)
Forum: Electronics 09-18-2015, 12:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,773
Posted By Frenchie
E90W chart plotter, P70 control head.

E90W chart plotter, P70 control head.
Forum: Sport Yachts 09-08-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,550
Posted By Frenchie
This is not unusual in some of the late 90's...

This is not unusual in some of the late 90's model. Our 4600 emptied into a forward compartment that held 30 gallons until it over flowed into the next aft compartment. I opted to take the AC...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-03-2015, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,103
Posted By Frenchie
2 stroke or 4 stroke engine? 2 strokes can get...

2 stroke or 4 stroke engine? 2 strokes can get tipped on their sides, 4 strokes not so much.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 08-05-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,489
Posted By Frenchie
That same conversation is what put us in the 4600...

That same conversation is what put us in the 4600 SCB. Diesels were a must have for me as we boat 100+ hrs a year and sit on the hook for extended periods (meaning generator gets a lot of work). You...
Forum: Sport Yachts 06-11-2015, 04:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,068
Posted By Frenchie
Did you happen to see this graph? It's listed as...

Did you happen to see this graph? It's listed as an actual rate.
https://www.boatowner.org/maxumowners/Images/4600Fuel1.jpeg

I've never worried about burn rate, I would concentrate more on general...
Forum: The Dock Walk 06-07-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,620
Posted By Frenchie
Need advice on Lake Powell

In 6 days my wife and i depart Antelope Marina in Lake Powell in a 50' house boat. Any advice on best destinations to beach the houseboat and places to avoid would be appreciated.
Thanks
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-08-2015, 01:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,395
Posted By Frenchie
Some elastomers aren't compatible with hydro...

Some elastomers aren't compatible with hydro carbons. The orings in a low cost water pump would swell and get soft.
Forum: Sport Yachts 02-03-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,015
Posted By Frenchie
When we bought I had Cummins come out and do a...

When we bought I had Cummins come out and do a mechanical assessment. Having said that there wasn't much they can do except listen (which is worth the cost if your diesel guy is any good) run the...
Forum: Sport Yachts 11-10-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,076
Posted By Frenchie
It looks like a good top design. Our top goes...

It looks like a good top design. Our top goes straight back to the be positioned vertically over the arch and then we go straight down, this way you can walk all the way to the back of the boat with...
Forum: Sport Yachts 10-19-2014, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,318
Posted By Frenchie
Teak Deck

Here is the teak we put on our 4600SCB. The job turned out well but you will get some bubbles and spots where the adhesive is weak (at least we did). This was Nuteak, no regrets, it updates the boat...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 10-17-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,706
Posted By Frenchie
Peter, look at the link below, on the left...

Peter,
look at the link below, on the left side you will see a list of specifications and technical info and it lists the 4100SCR
https://www.boatowner.org/maxumowners/
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 10-16-2014, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,159
Posted By Frenchie
I tried to find a table for ours and I found a...

I tried to find a table for ours and I found a better one (in my opinion) out of New Zealand. I used a new Imtra pedestal mount and with this arrangement you can slide around the table without the...
Forum: Sport Yachts 09-23-2014, 02:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,318
Posted By Frenchie
We did the plastic teak on the lower deck, stairs...

We did the plastic teak on the lower deck, stairs and swim platform. So much more comfortable to walk on or when sitting on the platform. It does get hot in the sun so we keep a bucket handy to put...
Forum: Sport Yachts 09-23-2014, 02:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,881
Posted By Frenchie
We have an Ultra and we run 120 ft of 5/8" chain....

We have an Ultra and we run 120 ft of 5/8" chain. I replaced a CQR that had let me down. The Ultra has been outstanding in all types of bottoms. We are in bays where we spin regularly and the Ultra...
Forum: Electronics 09-03-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,094
Posted By Frenchie
Shrew, 12 & 24 vdc dimmers are common (the one...

Shrew, 12 & 24 vdc dimmers are common (the one that dims your car dash lights for instance). I believe the early Maxums used a rotary dimmer (...
Forum: Electronics 09-02-2014, 01:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,094
Posted By Frenchie
Dimmer switch for 4600 SCB?

I want to put a 12 volt dimmer on the dinette lights. Has anyone sourced a dimmer to fit the original 4600 SCB configuration?
Thanks
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-07-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
Posted By Frenchie
I once had an Scarab that did that on one engine....

I once had an Scarab that did that on one engine. Each engine had dedicated pick up tubes in the tank & as mentioned above I would start there. Mine ended up being a weak mechanical fuel pump that...
Forum: Sport Yachts 06-04-2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,821
Posted By Frenchie
I found my cabinet pulls for the 4600 SCB here: ...

I found my cabinet pulls for the 4600 SCB here:
https://www.hafele.com/ca/en/external/catalog/locks.pdf
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 05-13-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,452
Posted By Frenchie
Air in hydraulic steering system 4600 SCB

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I have a 98 Maxum 4600 SCB with a basic hydraulic system. I noticed the clear plastic loop that connects either end of the steering ram is disconnected at one end and its obviously full of air....
Forum: Sport Yachts 11-07-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,160
Posted By Frenchie
If you give cummins your engine serial numbers...

If you give cummins your engine serial numbers they can generate boat specific manuals but they get around $70 per manual (2 required).
Forum: Electronics 10-21-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,724
Posted By Frenchie
I'm not sure what year your boat is but our 98...

I'm not sure what year your boat is but our 98 4600 SCB raymarine is no long supported and it looks like a new X-30 core pack, auto control unit and autopilot "backbone". No mixing of parts and I...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-19-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,713
Posted By Frenchie
Georgian Bay - S.E. corner of Lake Huron. ...

Georgian Bay - S.E. corner of Lake Huron.
www.bayportyc.com.
Forum: Sport Yachts 09-10-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,908
Posted By Frenchie
The specs are on...

The specs are on https://www.boatowner.org/maxumowners/
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