Forum: Sport Cruisers
06-01-2014, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,658
2400 scr replacement port windows
Anyone know where to get replacement portals (windows) for a 1998 2400 SCR? I went to West Marine, who claimed to have replacement windows that are made by Beckson, but they are not "actually"...
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Forum: Engines
10-14-2013, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,415
SCR 2400 Prop Pitch?
Anyone know what prop I need on a 1998 SCR 2400, 5.0 305 CID Merc engine, Alpha Gen 2 out drive?
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-13-2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,161
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-13-2013, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,161
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-13-2013, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,161
Removal of Windshield Wiper Arm?
1998 SCR 2400. I cannot seem to remove the wiper arm so that I can refinish it. There is a threaded piece coming through another piece at the top, but it appears to be rotted solidly on to the...
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Forum: Engines
09-10-2013, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,483
Well, yesterday I found that the oil pressure...
Well, yesterday I found that the oil pressure switch is bad, as when I bypassed it I could then hear the fuel pump pumping as soon as I turn my key, even before I try to crank the engine over. So...
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Forum: Engines
09-09-2013, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,483
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Forum: Engines
09-09-2013, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,483
Engine runs for about 20 seconds and dies
OK, new starter, slave solenoid, spark plugs, check all connections. I did fix a bad connection on the starter that runs to the fuel pump two days ago. I also gt over 9VDC at the fuel pump. The...
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
09-09-2013, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Engines
09-07-2013, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-07-2013, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-06-2013, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-06-2013, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-05-2013, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
I have it down to the fuel pump, as I can find...
I have it down to the fuel pump, as I can find fuel in all tubing until the tubing leaves the fuel pump. Just have to figure out how to remove it as it is in a rusty area and nuts are locked in....
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Forum: Engines
09-05-2013, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-05-2013, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
OK, after a night of rest, my mind is clearer....
OK, after a night of rest, my mind is clearer. So, what did I did just before the engine would not run? I tried to re-install the lower unit, the throttle got stuck forward (because of the two pieces...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,685
I have a manual Mike, but I am a Certified...
I have a manual Mike, but I am a Certified Financial Planner. I have very little time to study up on fixing boat engines and out drives. At first I didn't even know what it was, so I couldn't...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
Ummmm. I may be from the north, but I an not...
Ummmm. I may be from the north, but I an not stupid...just not a boat mechanic...lol. No, that is not the problem. I don't think it is getting fuel. Why this is happening after I changed the plugs...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
Excellent idea Mike. We used to do that back in...
Excellent idea Mike. We used to do that back in the day when we worked on our POS 56 chevys and fords. I will try that I am thinking it is a fuel issue. Does the engine have to be running for gas to...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
Well, almost Mike. I turned the key, beer in...
Well, almost Mike. I turned the key, beer in hand, and it started. The wife and I clapped, but in about 13 seconds, it died. After that is would turn over, but not start. I am wondering if I missed...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
Mike, did you have to drain all the oil out...
Mike, did you have to drain all the oil out again, or can I drain half, and be able to realign the joint without fully dropping the lower unit?
OK, Part II: I lowered the unit and saw the...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
Thanks Mike. Can you see if the two mate after...
Thanks Mike. Can you see if the two mate after you install the lower unit? I do think that we may have moved the unit around enough to more it so it wasn't pointing forward. Thanks for the idea of...
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Forum: Engines
09-04-2013, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,139
throttle stuck after out drive install
Re: Alpha One Generation 2. I re-installed the upper part of the out drive today first, seemed to go in well, and all the bolts went in easy. Then I re-installed the lower unit. I didn't expect it...
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