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Forum: Electronics 06-17-2015, 11:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,799
Posted By Ernie
Ignition Coil

Guys,

Looking for some advice.

Last year I had issues with the engine on my 2400SC (350 MAG) misfiring and for about 2 weeks won't go over 2000RPM. This issue seemed to resolve itself after...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-16-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,117
Posted By Ernie
Thanks everyone for the help its much...

Thanks everyone for the help its much appreciated!

Ernie
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-07-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,117
Posted By Ernie
Part for 2400 sc (2003)

Folks,

I need a replacement part for my 2003 - 2400 SC.

The small hatch to the left of the door into the cuddy has a plastic lock/catch. The lip of the plastic which holds the hatch closed has...
Forum: Engines 08-16-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,815
Posted By Ernie
Thanks guys! I've found quote a few online...

Thanks guys!

I've found quote a few online but they are all from the States and the delivery date is still end of august....

Do you know if I pay extra for freight how quickly I could get one...
Forum: Engines 08-15-2014, 05:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,815
Posted By Ernie
HELP HELP HELP - DRIVE COUPLER 350 MAG BRAVO 111 (Part serial No: 861523A9)

Guys,

The Drive Coupler on my 2400SC has gone! 350MAG Bravo 111 leg..... I need a replacement part..... Part Serial No: 861523A9

However, the mechanic I use has told me that his supplier will...
Forum: Engines 06-10-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Well boys here's the update on the misfire...

Well boys here's the update on the misfire problem. As I said she seemed to sort herself out last weekend. The mechanic took her out on Wednesday. He said he could feel a small misfire at lower...
Forum: Engines 06-02-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Sorry, I gave the engine a blast with the jet...

Sorry, I gave the engine a blast with the jet wash, I made sure to stay away from the electrical components. I hosed down the actual engine not the leg, inside the engine compartment. It was...
Forum: Engines 06-02-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
OK gents so I was at the boat this weekend. The...

OK gents so I was at the boat this weekend. The mechanic hadn't had time last week to look at it but he promised me he would defo get to it this week.
I took her out again on Sat for a trip up the...
Forum: Engines 05-30-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
HI ss, the engine starts fine, runs up to normal...

HI ss, the engine starts fine, runs up to normal temp after idle for a few minutes. In neutral it will rev right up to and past 4000rpm with no issues at all. When I take her out she will rev up to...
Forum: Engines 05-29-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
A friend of mine who has a boat next to me in the...

A friend of mine who has a boat next to me in the marina and who has a much better understanding of engines and electrics is going to have a look over the basics on Saturday. The mechanic still...
Forum: Engines 05-28-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Again, thanks for the advice boys. You're both...

Again, thanks for the advice boys. You're both spot on, my concern is we start throwing money at it and replace parts that don't need replaced. I'd also thought about disconnecting the 2nd house...
Forum: Engines 05-28-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Thanks again for the advice. The mechanic...

Thanks again for the advice.

The mechanic who serviced the engine was down in Southampton, England where I bought the boat from. I live up in Scotland a good 600 miles from there. He did email...
Forum: Engines 05-28-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Mike, I bought the boat this January. It had a...

Mike, I bought the boat this January. It had a full service from a mercruiser mechanic in February. he didn't have the boat out but said everything was in good order. The new battery and lights, etc...
Forum: Engines 05-28-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Hi Mike, Yes he hooked it up to the...

Hi Mike,

Yes he hooked it up to the diagnostic but found no faults. This was when the engine was in neutral not when it was under load. The issue is only apparent when out in water.

I...
Forum: Engines 05-27-2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,186
Posted By Ernie
Engine misfire Over 2000rpm

Having engine issues with my 2400SC with the 350 MAG Mpi engine. When under load it misfires badly over 2000rpm which then also causes vibration from the engine. In neutral it revs up no problem...
Forum: Electronics 04-11-2014, 09:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
That's a lesson learned folks... check the fuse!!

That's a lesson learned folks... check the fuse!!
Forum: Electronics 04-09-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
Well, after all that I tried taking the socket...

Well, after all that I tried taking the socket fuse out to see if it looked ok.... it did. I put it back in and..... Bob's your uncle! problem solved! both sockets are now working perfect! must have...
Forum: Electronics 04-08-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
Mike, I was thinking that myself about the...

Mike, I was thinking that myself about the sockets not mating properly but don't think that's the case. I fitted a brand new socket yesterday which I was told was better than original because there...
Forum: Electronics 04-08-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
Thanks I will try that, Mike. I'm no expert...

Thanks I will try that, Mike.

I'm no expert but I'm guessing that because the charger light is coming on when I plug it in then it's not an issue with a damaged fuse or breaker circuit? If that...
Forum: Electronics 04-07-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
Hi Mike, when I used the volt meter on the 2...

Hi Mike, when I used the volt meter on the 2 wires going into the socket in the cuddy the meter read 12.55 not -12.55. So based on that you would expect it to work fine. However, it doesn't. I...
Forum: Electronics 04-07-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
Hi, if the wires were flipped on mine then would...

Hi, if the wires were flipped on mine then would that not mean that there was zero power from the socket? As I said it lights up the charger part of my phone charger but that's all.... its...
Forum: Electronics 04-07-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,748
Posted By Ernie
12V Power outlet in Not Working Properly

Hi Folks,

Need some help please. I have a 2003 2400SC. It has 2 12V sockets one on the dash and one in the cuddy. Neither of them seem to be working properly. I have just bought the boat. I...
Forum: Electronics 04-07-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,984
Posted By Ernie
Mike, It was the sending unit. Thanks foe...

Mike,

It was the sending unit. Thanks foe the help.

Ernie
Forum: Electronics 04-01-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,984
Posted By Ernie
Thanks Mike! Advice is very much...

Thanks Mike!

Advice is very much appreciated!

Cheers
Forum: Electronics 03-31-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,984
Posted By Ernie
Hi Mike, Thanks for the response and the...

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the response and the help.

I've found one online at Great Lakes Skipper. Including the postage costs from the states it will cost me about $100.

I've haven't checked the...
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