Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-18-2010, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 10
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a happy ending
After repalcing the prop and having the out drive inspected all is well! I took the boat out fully loaded with my family and sisters kids...and now my speedo finally works! How would have thought? I...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-01-2010, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 10
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why stainless props arent always the best choice!
Here's a lesson to those of us that boat on local rivers with potential water hazards (logs, rocks, etc). My wife and her infinite wisdom took the boat from its slip a couple weeks ago without paying...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2010, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,633
dribble, dribble
I have notice the same thing, and filled up 2 days ago-heres one point I can share. I have learnedf to listen to the sounds of gas in the tank, but more importanatly the vent will start to drip fuel...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
02-22-2010, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,219
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Forum: Sport Boats
02-08-2010, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,656
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-05-2010, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,832
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-05-2010, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 65,534
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Forum: Engines
12-29-2009, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,545
Re: More HP from 5.0
This was a good question and great ideas to ponder..cash will be spent either way! I've had little epxerience building hot rod motors and the best bang for my buck would be a head job, port and...
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Forum: The Dock Walk
12-26-2009, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,369
Re: merry christmas
Haa..dont mention the weather.
Merry Christmas from the panhandle of North Idaho..its been frozen for the last week or so, but the sun's out!
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Forum: The Dock Walk
12-26-2009, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,958
Re: What did santa bring ya ??
I must have been a real turd this year... :twisted:
Santa left me with a head/chest cold like no other, been laid up for the last couple o' days without much energy! I've got a compounding list of...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-06-2009, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Re: boating in the dark Q's?
very true,
i have the stock depth finder, which keeps me from running into any shallow water- I am still waiting to get the right fishfinder/GPS combo--rough ecomony + less hours @ work = no fish...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-01-2009, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,480
Re: Lets see your boat
those twin outboards are SWEET!
I love the "Honda" gas-can taken off an old motorbike...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-01-2009, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Re: boating in the dark Q's?
Thanks for the advice and great tips!
Here's what I learned in ONE flippin' night out...feel free to chime in and its OK to laugh at my misery! Haahaa
1. if you happen to wear contact lenses,...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-30-2009, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Re: boating in the dark Q's?
EXACTLY! Ive got a slip this year, and dont have to worry about fighting my way back to a public boat launch full of drunks--I am heading to Cabelas to find a decent spotlight and will check out the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-30-2009, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
boating in the dark Q's?
Hello,
I've got some concerns with boating in the dark and would like to solicit some helpful advice! Any tips or tricks of the trade for safe boating on a large lake and river system in the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-02-2009, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,429
Re: Where is Everybody??
Good Question!
I'm in North Idaho, about 2 miles off the WA/ID stateline- we live close to the spokane river system and do much of our boating on Lake Coeur d' Alene in Idaho. Great lake, full of...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-18-2009, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,806
KNOTS? not knots...LOL
:hello:
I've got my boat stabbed into a slip on a local river system, the last occupant left a couple old lines to tie off with. I bought all new lines, whats the best KNOT to tie off to a ring>?...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-02-2009, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-02-2009, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
across the stateline...
Funny,
I called the storage/boat shop to get my boat out of jail and the woman that owns the place laughed! She said wishful thinking...
I was disappointed!
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-23-2009, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,505
thats the plan...
I will make a few rounds on the docks, check in with the manager as well--thanks for the great advice!
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-20-2009, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,505
no springs in the line!
OOOH, now I feel completely lame!
Thanks for making it very clear, makes much more sense to me now!~
Thanks for the pics & info is much appreciated.
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-19-2009, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,505
great feedback-much appreciated
My boat will be on a local river system, which is damned about a half-mile down river....we will see some fluctuation as the season progresses. My slip is a floating dock, I will have a chat with the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-14-2009, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,505
BOAT SLIP NEWBIE...
Hello,
Ive finally stepped-up to landing a slip at my local marina in North Idaho...Im sick of hauling my boat in/out of water, etc...
I wanted to know what would be a good list of supplie for...
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Forum: Electronics
12-30-2008, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,120
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Forum: Electronics
12-30-2008, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,120
mine too...
That's the way I've got mine hooked up-marine starting battery in the #1 position and dual purpose blue-top in the #2 position to run accesories and stereo while at rest. When the boat's running, I...
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