Forum: Engines
06-09-2017, 08:17 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 18
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2 1/2 turns each it idle fine. But can't pull...
2 1/2 turns each it idle fine. But can't pull back to neutral with out Rpm dropping and stalling out. So guess this is problem if only I knew where the scews need to be exactly. If I pull the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 07:43 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 07:29 PM
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i just went out and did this have not tried...
i just went out and did this have not tried starting
idle mixture needle i just set as - until lightly seated then 1 1/4 turns out
idle mixture screw in neutral - back out until no longer...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 18
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This also does seem similar to the problem last...
This also does seem similar to the problem last summer before the carb rebuild. But then I had it in the water so could start with higher throttle and give it full throttle and it would go and stay...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 18
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No I did not pull throttle back. It started to...
No I did not pull throttle back. It started to sputter so I tried to give it a little throttle then died right away. Now when start it will turn over then stop instantly. I have not had time to...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,079
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 18
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Thanks. I will try to find them. Do they need...
Thanks. I will try to find them. Do they need replaced or can they be taken off and cleaned to test this therory? Closing the choke plate would allow it to ru. With a clogged or ad fuel filter?...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 18
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There was about 2 hours between the time it...
There was about 2 hours between the time it stopped after running great (thought no fuel) so it would have cooled down for 2 hours. i have been looking at the manual and will attempt to adjust the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,079
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-05-2017, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 18
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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue
1999 Maxum SRL 1900
Had problems last year and got carbs redone which seemed to fix the problem in the fall. I put 1.5hours on without issues in fall after carbs fixed.
So when I pulled it out this...
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
09-28-2016, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 6
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So almost have it done. Went fairly well took a...
So almost have it done. Went fairly well took a full day to strip paint off. Then slowly been working at painting and putting things back together. Put in new wheel bearings and hubs while I was at...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-24-2016, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-23-2016, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-17-2016, 01:10 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-17-2016, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 9
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Starting stopping engine?
So after giving the new to me 99 3.0Merc boat a good tune up carbs, water pump impeller, gaskets to fix oil leaks, bilge pump and a few more I finally got it back in the water today and have a few...
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
09-11-2016, 02:23 AM
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
09-05-2016, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 6
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ya steel. its in good shape other then the...
ya steel. its in good shape other then the surface rust coming through the paint all over. protection and looks. i found a rustoleum primer i think ill use along with the paint for it after.
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
09-05-2016, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 6
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Trailer primer/paint?
So I have been searching and really have not found a good answer on what primer and paint I should use on my trailer. I have started to remove the old paint/rust with angle grinder and wire cup and...
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Forum: Electronics
09-04-2016, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,945
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Forum: Engines
09-02-2016, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,365
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Forum: Engines
09-01-2016, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,365
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Forum: Engines
09-01-2016, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 5
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Poor running 3.0 Mercruiser
Thought I would start a new thread about just the engine. So I took it to the lake this morning here is what happened.
Started great with 3-4 pumps of throttle turn key over then pump throttle 3-4...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-01-2016, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 18
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Sounds like you have spent a lot of time with...
Sounds like you have spent a lot of time with your boat Lee. It's good to hear stories like that. The launches here are busy on the weekends and where we spend a month every summer they are busy all...
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