Forum: Engines
08-20-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
Re-visiting Coupler problem
In my previous post about my Drive feeling like it was slipping.. I rectified the problem, got a new matched drive.
Boat ran fine.. had some other issues, working out the bugs, but now I have a...
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
08-16-2013, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,893
Named our Boat and installed graphic!
We named our 2700 scr after having it most of the summer and thinking about names.
So we decided on Katara from the Last Airbender movie.. the Graphics came out great!!
Installed last night.. 2960
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
08-15-2013, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,714
Raw Water Pump Lubricant
Hello all! I am posting this over here in this forum as I had it in the engines forum..
Anyway, I bought a 97 2700 scr with 7.4 was having all kinds of problems, always starving for fuel, dropping...
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Forum: Engines
08-15-2013, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
08-08-2013, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Thanks Mike!! Yea I will do that when I get the...
Thanks Mike!! Yea I will do that when I get the parts in and get it together.. they say by next wednesday I should have them, hoping so, the regatta on the river I dock on is next weekend I think.....
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Forum: Engines
08-08-2013, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
As I can tell the pump takes mercruiser gear...
As I can tell the pump takes mercruiser gear lubricant.. same as the outdrive? anyway must be filled.. when the fuel pump goes it leaks into the housing thinning out the oil? the friction disipates...
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Forum: Engines
08-08-2013, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
08-08-2013, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
08-07-2013, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
08-07-2013, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Hi There ! I will take pics when I go back down...
Hi There ! I will take pics when I go back down there.. or when I take the pump off. I ordered the Mercruiser replacement Pump Assembly with fuel pump..
$770 with shipping expedited.. dont want to...
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Forum: Engines
08-07-2013, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
So after a couple of weeks of fun boating...the...
So after a couple of weeks of fun boating...the bogging issue returns.. however briefly, because the Raw Water pump went shortly after and chewed up the fuel pump. There was a little chatter and then...
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2013, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2013, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
07-21-2013, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Thanks Mike!!! heading out to check today.. I...
Thanks Mike!!! heading out to check today.. I have the new drive upper and lower complete for $750 with a 19p prop on it .. this prop is rated for the 1.81 gear ratio according to the maxum site that...
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Forum: Engines
07-20-2013, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
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Forum: Engines
07-19-2013, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Took the mechanic out on it yesterday.. gonna...
Took the mechanic out on it yesterday.. gonna pull it out this weekend it looks like.. the engine is performing
well. The timing is on.. compression good.. carb could use an overhaul but did a good...
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Forum: Engines
07-15-2013, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Hi Mike, I use my gps on my phone.. checked it...
Hi Mike, I use my gps on my phone.. checked it against my wifes gps on her phone.. the onboard speedo seems to work and then not.. the bottom is painted and clean, the drive is free of all debris.. ...
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Forum: Engines
07-15-2013, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Got the reconditioned prop on the boat.. it...
Got the reconditioned prop on the boat.. it seems to run a little better.. gets on plane much easier
still no top end speed comparable to others with this same boat and set up... top WOT 28/29...
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Forum: Engines
07-11-2013, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
So I realised my prop was missing the diffuser...
So I realised my prop was missing the diffuser ring? might this be the problem? I took it to a propeller service shop locally and he is convinced it is.
Wont have the prop back til Friday.. any...
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Forum: Engines
07-08-2013, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,061
Some advice for first Maxum owner 97 2700 scr
Hello, I am new here, first post, glad to have found this site!
I just bought a 97 2700 scr, 7.4 bravo II
I was not able to get an actual sea trial on the boat due to the particular issues of...
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