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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-26-2015, 09:32 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
That's great, now get out and enjoy her

That's great, now get out and enjoy her
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-01-2015, 05:25 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
Hi Jamie, Calling for mainly rain here today...

Hi Jamie,
Calling for mainly rain here today with snow up the coast.

A 4 blade has more prop area and hence more drag so yes you would need to decrease the pitch.

2 more months until we can...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-30-2015, 07:56 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
The prop size you have sounds tight for at boat,...

The prop size you have sounds tight for at boat, if the tabs do not help enough you could drop one pitch this will increase WOT by about 200 rpm
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-29-2015, 03:58 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
In post #5 you said you don't really use the trim...

In post #5 you said you don't really use the trim tabs, these greatly help get the bow down and the boat on plane. Also try shifting some weight forward, coolers into the cabin, ...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-25-2015, 08:47 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
Jamie a stainless prop should have better bite...

Jamie a stainless prop should have better bite than an aluminum as it does not flex as much, however by not flexing it puts more load on the engine. 2 adults and 2 children is that much of a load for...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-25-2015, 12:37 AM
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Posted By mmwjr
You can call me Mike Your WOT is correct yet...

You can call me Mike

Your WOT is correct yet your top speed seems low as well as plane speed. Do you have trim tabs? How much gear and passengers are on board?

Is the prop a 3 or 4 blade?
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-24-2015, 06:56 PM
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Posted By mmwjr
Welcome aboard What is the WOT rpm? 38 mph...

Welcome aboard

What is the WOT rpm? 38 mph seems low for what this boat should be able to achieve. Also what out drive do you have, Alpha Gen 2?

Boat may be overproped which will impact low end...
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