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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-25-2011, 01:16 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Glad the smoking had abated and that your fuel...

Glad the smoking had abated and that your fuel consumption has decreased Tom.

Regarding the idle issue, from what I've read the most common, and likely, issue is the IAC (Idle Air Control)...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-06-2011, 10:48 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Awesome news Tom, I hope the FPR turns out to be...

Awesome news Tom, I hope the FPR turns out to be what the problem was. Let us know when you're able to test it on the water.

Dan
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-17-2011, 01:54 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Really depends on how bad it's leaking but yes, a...

Really depends on how bad it's leaking but yes, a static compression test will not always reveal a bad head gasket or small crack in a head or cylinder wall, but when the results of the compression...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-14-2011, 01:37 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Tom, The FPR might be as easy to check as...

Tom,

The FPR might be as easy to check as removing the vacuum line from it and seeing if the inside of the vac line is wet with gas. If it is wet - bad FPR. Replace and go boating. If not wet,...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-13-2011, 07:52 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Interesting, Tom. Good news is the...

Interesting, Tom.

Good news is the compression test has all but ruled out a crack in a cylinder, combustion chamber, or head gasket. And the black plugs seem to suggest there's no water getting...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-07-2011, 09:21 PM
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Posted By ss3964spd
Yup. You might also be able to diagnose the...

Yup.

You might also be able to diagnose the problem by doing a cooling system pressure test, as well as a cylinder compression test.

Dan
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-07-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,771
Posted By ss3964spd
Tom, White smoke in the exhaust is the...

Tom,

White smoke in the exhaust is the result of coolant getting into the cylinders. One of two things it can be; either the intake manifold gaskets are leaking or one or both cylinder head...
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