Forum: Sport Boats
07-28-2011, 01:46 AM
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Forum: Sport Boats
07-26-2011, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,971
pics included
Hopefully this will work, here are 3 pictures of the boat. One shows the deck section I want to mount the pylon to. 1 shows the rear wall of the ski locker with the small hole near the top.
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Forum: Sport Boats
07-25-2011, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,971
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Forum: Sport Boats
07-25-2011, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,971
What's Under the Deck behind the ski locker???
Hello, I've got a Maxum 1800MX, mercruiser 3.0L. I've mounted a kicker off the swim platform that now interferes with the ski toe eye as the mount & motor are now above the height of the eye. I am...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-22-2011, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-22-2011, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-21-2011, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-21-2011, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
very busy thread!
Yes, with over 1,100 views...is there a prize for that? Opened a pretty popular can of worms it seems.
To update: I have purchased a 9.9 4 stroke to act as my kicker and I had a friend's buddy...
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Forum: Electronics
07-09-2010, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,776
Even easier that that...stuck my head under the...
Even easier that that...stuck my head under the leg and found that the little tube (1/8"?) that runs up the leg and into the transom was not connected to the quick-connect that mounts it to the leg....
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Forum: Electronics
07-05-2010, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,776
speedometer acting up
Hello all, I've read the posts about trying to clean out the speedo hole on the leading edge. Will do that tomorrow and take a look to see if I can find the mentioned hose.
Is there a way I can...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-28-2010, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,754
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
04-27-2010, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,482
Appropriate size kicker?
Hello everyone,
I've got an 07 1800MX with the 135hp Mercruiser. I am going to add a 4 stroke kicker mounted off the rear swim deck. This boat weighs 2000lbs. I am wondering if a 6hp kicker will...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-28-2010, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
That site gives me I think exactly what I'm...
That site gives me I think exactly what I'm looking for. At $375 with the backing plate I think I will check with a local fabricator, the design certainly doesn't look too complicated. Now I have to...
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Forum: Engines
03-23-2010, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
I too was putting my money on it being the fuel...
I too was putting my money on it being the fuel pump, and yes, the yellow hose runs to the carb but I didn't know it's function. Thanks for the info. Seapuppy was talking about an inline fuel filter....
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Forum: Engines
03-23-2010, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
what is this?
OK, now I'm feeling dumb here. This is the picture of the part I'm talking about. You can see the fuel line from the tank entering from underneath and the fuel line coming out the top. I don't think...
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Forum: Engines
03-22-2010, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-11-2010, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
Yes, I should have mentioned the option of...
Yes, I should have mentioned the option of fishing with this kicker. Wasn't thinking of the fishing angle when I posted, apologies. And yes the kicker makes the need for a pylon another pain in the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-11-2010, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
ss, all good points. Like seapuppy says, pretty...
ss, all good points. Like seapuppy says, pretty common out here on the pacific northwest. I will have a hand-held VHF this season, thot I had myself covered with my cell (full coverage), which ended...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-10-2010, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,067
Help mounting ski pylon in floor of Maxum 1800MX
As I will be mounting a kicker bracket/motor I will not longer be able to use the factory eye to pull skiers/tubers (the kicker will be in the way of the rope when turning to that side).
I'm...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-10-2010, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,605
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-15-2009, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 292
Views: 126,441
Re: Show Us your Boat....just reply to the thread
hmmmm....$2500-3000 for a tower.....$300 for a pylon. Easy choice there ;) Nearly had a jammer when I saw a local marine shop with a yamaha near new 9.9hp for $2500. Guess I'm looking for a slightly...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-14-2009, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 292
Views: 126,441
Re: Show Us your Boat....just reply to the thread
Cool deal. Great first boat! I wasn't aware that the MX came in a I/O. Does it have the 4.3 in it? I have the 1800SR-3 and while my wife and I have been planning our move into a sport cruiser for 2...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-12-2009, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,901
Re: Mounting bracket for kicker motor
The good news is I have simple access to that narrow platform in through the back seat to mount an underside bracket for additional strength. The glass itself must be 1/4" thick there too. The bad...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-10-2009, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,901
Mounting bracket for kicker motor
Hello all, first day on the forum. I've got a 2007 1800MX that I'm considering putting on a kicker. Kickers I've seen mount to a verticle transom, of which I don't have, typically on boat with a...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-10-2009, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 292
Views: 126,441
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