Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-14-2009, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,155
Re: Trailer Questions - Single or Tandem
As far as backing and maneuverability of a trailer, I am not worried. I've been pulling stock trailers and implements for 25 years so there's not much that worries me about backing a trailer.
I...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-13-2009, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,155
Re: Trailer Questions - Single or Tandem
My boat trails and handles well. The reason I want a tandem axle is for security. As I said before we pull this boat a couple hundred miles most anytime we go out. Most of the lakes we go to involve...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-13-2009, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,155
Re: Trailer Questions - Single or Tandem
In my post I said,
Sorry for any confusion but yes, if I buy a trailer, it would only be a tandem.
And, if I do buy a tandem, how difficult is it to adjust the bunks to fit my boat? If I have...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-13-2009, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,155
Trailer Questions - Single or Tandem
I have a 97 Maxum 1900. With this boat came a single axle trailer.
I have pulled a lot of trailers and do not like single axle trailers. Especially considering that when we go boating, we drag our...
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Forum: Electronics
08-10-2009, 05:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,385
Depth Sounder Alarm
I have a 97 Maxum 1900. My first time out I noticed that my depth sounder was occasionally dinging and it seemed to do that when I went into water 10 feet deep or less. But it doesn't seem to happen...
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Forum: Electronics
08-10-2009, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,491
Alarm, or Lack Thereof
Reading through here I see where owners are talking about start-up alarms. I read the placard on my dash and it says I will get an alarm if I have overtemp, low oil....
My problem is that I don't...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-10-2009, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,370
New Owner bilge question
I have new-to-me 1900 open bow.
First boat for me so I apologize for the inorant question about to follow.
How do I test the bilge? I assume I run a little water in there and kick it on? I...
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Forum: Electronics
08-10-2009, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,110
Lighter outlet blowing fuses
Hello all. I have a new-to-me 97 1900 open bow. I tried to plug in a power supply for my handheld gps. No luck. Tried to plug in a charger for my cell, no luck. I started looking yesterday and came...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-07-2009, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,112
New Owner 97 Maxum 1900
I bought a new-to-me 97 Maxum 1900. Very nice shape for its age. Engine and compartment very clean. Need to shine up the hull but otherwise it seems to be in great shape. Have had it out a few times....
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Forum: Engines
08-07-2009, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,814
Re: Engine Tries to Die Above Idle
Tank vent is good. The itinerant aspect is what's puzzling.
Can you tell me where the fuel filter is so I can change it before going out. Is it in the fuel line near the tank or near the carb? One...
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Forum: Engines
08-07-2009, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,814
Engine Tries to Die Above Idle
I have a 97 Maxum 1900 with a 4.3L engine. Have only had it out 3 times since buying it this Summer.
Last weekend we were out and it ran fine. We stopped for about 30 minutes out in the lake while...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-07-2009, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,290
Rmoving Hull Stickers
Got a new boat and I need to get the hull id stickers replaced with the new number.
Any ideas on removing the old stickers and tacky glue?
Thanks
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-03-2009, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,685
Re: New Forum - Documentation/Manuals
We are looking for an owner's manual for a 97 Maxum 1900. Our first boat and trying to learn as much about this boat to try and minimize our problems. This particular boat has a 4.3 and alpha one...
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