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Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade 08-09-2017, 12:11 AM
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Views: 2,086
Posted By SailingHerbie
1999 SCR 3000 For Sale

It is with deep sorrow that I must part with my SCR3000 (1999). Twin 5.0 Mercruisers. Lots of luxuries. Good Condition. New Bimini top, new curtains/glass. Starboard engine has recently been replaced...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 03-31-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By SailingHerbie
**urgent scr-3000 urgent**

My SCR3000 with twin 5.0 engines has a lube leak in the rear of the starboard engine. My mechanic says that it the fitting at the end of the lube tubing. He says it's a plastic fitting behind the...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 01-13-2017, 12:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,484
Posted By SailingHerbie
SCR 3000 Water in my fuel tank

I have had the pleasure of finding out that my starboard fuel tank has water in it. I'm sure my fuel cap has leaked. Anyone experienced this? Whats the best way to remove or rid the water???
Thanks...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-24-2016, 11:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By SailingHerbie
Scr 3000 1999

Any suggestions for "melting" switch covers?
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-19-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,485
Posted By SailingHerbie
I hope so Got a new one on order..

I hope so
Got a new one on order..
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-19-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,485
Posted By SailingHerbie
I haven't re-filled the reservoir at all. It just...

I haven't re-filled the reservoir at all. It just seems to be under pressure because as you unscrew the cap it shoots into your hand.
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-18-2016, 12:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,485
Posted By SailingHerbie
Thanks Mike, I was scared into thinking that...

Thanks Mike, I was scared into thinking that maybe my outdrive was leaking and letting water in causing water pressure to push the lube back.
Thanks for your help
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-17-2016, 10:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,485
Posted By SailingHerbie
1999 scr3000

Ok you gurus. Here is my latest problem in the bilge. The gear lube reservoir is "backing up" and building up pressure. This is causing a mess in the bilge as you can imagine. help....
Forum: Sport Cruisers 05-11-2015, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,254
Posted By SailingHerbie
1999 3000 SCR Ground Buss

I was told that my boat may/ or may not have a ground buss bar.
Does anyone know if the ground wires all come back to a common ground buss?
If so, where might it be located?

Thanks
Forum: Sport Cruisers 03-24-2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,883
Posted By SailingHerbie
1999 SCR3000 Canvas Bimini etc...

Any one know of a "good", "reputable" Company that does boat tops/curtains for a Maxum SCR3000???

Have you actually used the Company you are recommending?
Thanks in advance
Forum: Sport Cruisers 01-07-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,186
Posted By SailingHerbie
Thanks all. I think that is what i am going to...

Thanks all. I think that is what i am going to do. Butt splice them and seal them up real good.
Forum: Sport Cruisers 01-05-2015, 04:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,186
Posted By SailingHerbie
3000SCR Electrical Connector

Was Snooping around to hopefully find why some gages were not working. Upon further investigation I found corrosion on a wiring connector. This connector was located behind the kick panel at the helm...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 04-27-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,679
Posted By SailingHerbie
Horn Location on a 1999 3000SCR

Could someone please help me and guide me to where the horn would be located on my 3000SCR.
I've looked in the anchor locker but I don't see it. Maybe someone has removed it prior to me.
Help...
Forum: Engines 11-16-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
Mike, To answer your previous question, No the...

Mike,
To answer your previous question, No the boat was not under way for the test. High RPM at idle.

Thanks again for your help
Forum: Engines 11-16-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
Mike, I am new to this site and also new to the...

Mike, I am new to this site and also new to the boating community. (I'm not sure how to answer your personal email on here. I tried but with no success.)
My mechanic wants to have the boat hauled...
Forum: Engines 11-06-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
Mike, You are on it. Thanks. Got with my...

Mike,
You are on it. Thanks. Got with my mechanic. We pulled the hose that feeds from the outdrive and at high RPM there is no water flow. Restriction has to be in the outdrive or at the housing...
Forum: Engines 10-30-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
The hose routing is identical. Orca is working...

The hose routing is identical. Orca is working with me at this time to be sure that the heat exchanger (cooler) is connected correctly.
A couple of things that they have suggested are that the...
Forum: Engines 10-30-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
Mike, Thanks for taking the time to help... ...

Mike,
Thanks for taking the time to help...
1. Orca is the after market heat exchanger
2. According to Orca it is sized correctly and is clean (visually inspected)
3. Not sure if it's wet or dry....
Forum: Engines 10-28-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
The outdrives are Bravos. Output on the "new"...

The outdrives are Bravos.
Output on the "new" raw water pump was pulled and flow was verified. The engine will not overheat while in idle. But does overheat when cruising. This is a brand new...
Forum: Engines 10-27-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,353
Posted By SailingHerbie
Mercruiser 5.0 overheats on high RPM

Please help! I purchased a 1999 SCR3000 with twin 5.0s. After a short time the starboard engine overheated and "locked" up internally. A long story short the new "Bobtail" engine that was installed...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 06-20-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,973
Posted By SailingHerbie
Thanks Pascavone. My fresh water tank is located...

Thanks Pascavone. My fresh water tank is located in front of the Head under the flooring. So how do I find the Holding tank. I have twin 5.0 Mercruisers with no Generator. I still haven't been able...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 06-19-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,973
Posted By SailingHerbie
1999 SCR 3000 Holding Tank

New member. Please help. I just purchased a 1999 SCR 3000 and believe that the holding tank may be leaking as the odor/ water is showing up in the bilge. How do you gain access to the tank? It was...
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