Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-07-2013, 09:59 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-04-2013, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 37
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You are about to be in a big shock. Boats rot...
You are about to be in a big shock. Boats rot from the hull up. This is caused by the flotation foam that is installed under the decking and in between the stringers that has become saturated with...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
12-14-2012, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 37
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Here in Dallas, Tx we generally don't call it...
Here in Dallas, Tx we generally don't call it Winter until late January or early February, then its over in March. It did cool off this week but we will be back up to flip flop weather tomorrow....
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
10-24-2012, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,180
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Forum: Engines
09-28-2012, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,268
Disregard my response, I read your question...
Disregard my response, I read your question wrong. I thought you asked could you make it with one full and the other half. Shrew has a great idea. I also feel my starboard side is using more fuel,...
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Forum: Engines
09-28-2012, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,268
I would think it is very possible. You have 150...
I would think it is very possible. You have 150 gallons of fuel when both tanks are full, I have a 99 3000scr with twin 5.7 fuel injected.
Someone posted on here with the same boat that used a Flo...
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Forum: Engines
09-18-2012, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 3
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Stay with the 5.7, you have limitless...
Stay with the 5.7, you have limitless possibilties and keeping the weight the same. There are many performance companies out there that mass produce these from 300- 450+ HP, or even more.
You...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-16-2012, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 3
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You can get a new lower from SEI for around 700...
You can get a new lower from SEI for around 700 if memory serves me right. I replaced one on a 1900 Caravelle a few years ago.
One person and a floor jack can replace this in about 30-45 mins. Not a...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-29-2012, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 9
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My slip nieghbors have those plastic...
My slip nieghbors have those plastic owls......with bird poop on them.
I had an issue with an Egret hanging out on my boat and pooping,....those guys have some seriuos plumbing issues. After...
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
08-04-2012, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,129
Good info, thanks and please post results. ...
Good info, thanks and please post results.
Pre-purchase the surveyor speculated I should be in the range you posted and suggested I get the bottom cleaned which I did, now the next step is props.
I...
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
08-03-2012, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,129
What is your WOT with the 19's? My wot with...
What is your WOT with the 19's? My wot with current set up is about 3900 and I think about 30-32 on GPS.
They charge $500 to haul a boat out down here so I am trying to figure closest configuration...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
08-03-2012, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,338
With a hydrolic floor jack such as the nascar...
With a hydrolic floor jack such as the nascar style, one person can easily manipulate the lower unit on and off very easy.
I have changed impellers many times this way and can be done in about 30...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-03-2012, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,165
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Forum: Engines
08-02-2012, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,102
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Forum: Sport Boats
07-25-2012, 04:44 PM
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
07-08-2012, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,528
You could easily have one fab'ed up to your...
You could easily have one fab'ed up to your specs. My guess in the 2-3K range. I know several guys that could pull this off but are not in your area. Just great Fiberglass guys that are in business...
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
07-08-2012, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,129
99 3000 SCR Owners
What prop size are you guys using? Mine is set up with 5.7 EFI B1. Current set up is I am maxing at 3900 r's. Bottom job is done tune up is done.
I understand prop calc, just need a starting point....
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-07-2012, 02:52 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-20-2012, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,578
We did the boat rename ritual that's supposedly...
We did the boat rename ritual that's supposedly not to bring bad luck.
I'm not superstitious but it had alcohol involved so why not!
Besides it's name was "Bahamian Love". I just couldn't let that...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-19-2012, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,578
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-18-2012, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 15,008
You are under propped and blowing out. I had a...
You are under propped and blowing out. I had a 19' Caravelle with a 4.3 that I ran a High Five 21 on it and it would run 50 all day.
Your previous owner probably pulled tubers or wakes and used a 17...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-17-2012, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,578
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
06-16-2012, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,660
I like my 99 3000SCR with twin 5.7 efi Bravos,...
I like my 99 3000SCR with twin 5.7 efi Bravos, just need to increase the patio as soon as possible. If you get one you will love it, it's a big 30'er.
I have a few friends we hang out with, 2000...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-16-2012, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,578
more pics
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mongo/209519132482493.
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-16-2012, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,578
Renamed the boat
Finally got the vinyl installed on the boat, we got a new puppy Christmas Eve and he has turned out to be a water and boat dog.
We named him Mongo after a few months of having him because he is such...
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