Forum: Engines
07-24-2020, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 11
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Problem solved...
So, this morning I got out there on my boat to removed the new thermostat that I bought from Amazon, supposedly an OEM replacement from QuickSilver for this engine.
Ran the boat without thermostat...
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2020, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2020, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2020, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,143
Understood and I agree. Engine had "siezed"...
Understood and I agree. Engine had "siezed" twice, enough to think starter gone bad but, removing the plugs and manually rotating were enough to rotate and start the engine each time...first time, I...
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Forum: Engines
07-23-2020, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,143
I beg to differ on that. My inboard-out board...
I beg to differ on that. My inboard-out board engine WILL seize-up from all the humidity and condensation here in NC. I know this as a fact, engine seized on me twice from letting it sit too long....
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Forum: Engines
07-22-2020, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,143
Assistance with engine overheating.
Been a while, been busy working too much and not enjoying my boat. My 1999 SC2300 with Merc 5.7 liter 2 barrel carb V8 developed an overheating issue.
So, I normally run my boat once a week until...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
03-21-2018, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
So, it's bern 7 months...
Got bunch of things done with potable water.
Replaced the dead pump for one and now, I got flowing water...stagnant STINK WATER!!!
I tried most methods found on internet but, stink remain, even...
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
02-18-2018, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 1
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Catch & release for trailer...
Just come across the product called "Drotto catch & release".
Saw the video on youtube and seem like an excellent idea when I want to go solo launch & recover.
Anyone have this contraption and...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-03-2017, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
FYI, just as Ian E suggested, I found the water...
FYI, just as Ian E suggested, I found the water tank, accessed from cabin where the potty is...see photo.
Now, I got half the cabin trims removed @entrance and can not find a way down to the bilge...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-29-2017, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
Thank you!
Now, we're getting somewhere!
I'll look where you pointed to and see if it's even hooked-up to the fill port.
As for the pump-out, there is a cap so I "assumed" there must be a tank for waste....
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-27-2017, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
O.k. so happens thst the hoses came out of the...
O.k. so happens thst the hoses came out of the wsll near the pot...
Any way, there is a red rocker switch on the cabinet whete the sink is but, I havent tried any of the water system out yet.
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-27-2017, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-26-2017, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-26-2017, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
Thanks, guys/gals.
We are doing this the...
Thanks, guys/gals.
We are doing this the RIGHT WAY.
All required equipment are on board, boat was safety checked BEFORE we bought it.
So, from what I can see, the hose connectors seem to be...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-26-2017, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-25-2017, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,850
1999 Maxum 2300 SC...
O.k, just went for our very first ride on our boat.
We are BRAND NEW to boating, so you understand...what a circus that turned out to be.
Any way, I got couple of questions, being that we have...
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
09-05-2017, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,356
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
08-31-2017, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,356
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
08-31-2017, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,356
Cabin A/C unit?
I just bought a 1999 2300 SC and were wondering if there ever was an option for cabin A/C on board this model.
If not, does anyone have an A/C unit installed or have a carry on unit?
We live...
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
08-17-2017, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,841
Thanks, Mike.
I do plan on the online course and are searching for a boating class/private instructor right now.
I do have few co-workers in my work place who own smaller bass boat/aluminum boat but, none of...
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
08-16-2017, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,841
New 1999 Maxum 2300 SC owner.
Just bought it this past Sunday, I'm the 2nd owner.
Having difficulties locating manuals for this boat; owners, service and maintenance.
Never owned a boat, never operated a boat before so, I...
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