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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-21-2014, 01:18 AM
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Posted By mmwjr
Green horn! I did not know this was a crabbing...

Green horn! I did not know this was a crabbing fleet:lol:
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-19-2014, 04:19 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
if this were the case I would expect that by now...

if this were the case I would expect that by now the water would have melted and be in the oil pan and he would just see a high reading on the dip stick as the engine has not been ran since. Milkey...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-18-2014, 06:26 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
As Phillbo said and I think i suggest earlier use...

As Phillbo said and I think i suggest earlier use a gas can with fresh gas. Remove the small gas line at the tank end that runs to the engine and put it into the gas can with fresh gas. Remove the...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-18-2014, 01:33 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
OK Alpha 1 Gen 2. I am a little concerned...

OK Alpha 1 Gen 2.

I am a little concerned about the rust on the port side of the block as there may be a crack above.

Do you have a pair of muffs that fit around the water intake on the...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-18-2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
B.O.A.T = Break Out Another Thousand ;-) Try...

B.O.A.T = Break Out Another Thousand ;-)

Try using 1500 wet dry sandpaper by hand moving back and forth (no circles) on the hull, them buff and wax.

Feel you way around the side of the engine...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-18-2014, 11:54 AM
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Posted By mmwjr
I would still think it's and Alpha 1 Gen 2 and...

I would still think it's and Alpha 1 Gen 2 and not a Gen 1.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-18-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
Are you certain? I would think a 1992 would be a...

Are you certain? I would think a 1992 would be a Alpha 1 Gen 2
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-16-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
Try this site for on-line manuals. You'l need to...

Try this site for on-line manuals. You'l need to look for your engine and outdrive.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-16-2014, 01:29 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
Look at West Marine to get prices as a start....

Look at West Marine to get prices as a start. Mecruiser uses one oil filter for most engines. There is no air filter but instead a flame arrestor that you just clean. What drive do you have Alpha Gen...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-15-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
Only $400 plus $3K for a new engine. So go to...

Only $400 plus $3K for a new engine. So go to yachtworld.com and see what a 1992 1800 is going for and determine if you still think it's a deal.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-15-2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
To drain the tank use either a pump that is rated...

To drain the tank use either a pump that is rated to transfer gas or a siphon hose, install it into gas sender location and run it thru transom drain plug to a gas can.

The impeller is a water...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-14-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,938
Posted By mmwjr
Welcome aboard. If not winterized and in PA...

Welcome aboard.

If not winterized and in PA I would suspect engine damage. Get a new battery hook up a hose to to the outdrive using ear muffs. Remove the gas line from the tank and put it into a...
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