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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-30-2018, 10:39 PM
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Posted By rwc
Looks like it was the u-joint. Apparently I suck...

Looks like it was the u-joint. Apparently I suck at testing. Mechanic hopped onboard, cranked it hard over and revved it up to 1800 RPM in neutral. Immediately sounded like a dryer with steel-toed...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 10:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By rwc
Thanks. I'm hoping to find the time to get in...

Thanks. I'm hoping to find the time to get in there with the mechanic this time. Last time I was away when he did the work, so I didn't see what condition the bellows and surroundings were in when he...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 10:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By rwc
Thanks. Sorry, one more question. Should I...

Thanks.

Sorry, one more question. Should I just go ahead and replace the u-joint at the same time or only if it shows signs of significant rust/wear?

I don't want to waste money/resources...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By rwc
The rumbling continues - usually starts after 30...

The rumbling continues - usually starts after 30 to 45 minutes of operation and then recedes again once the boat cools down. It's not been as bad as the first two times, but I think that's partly...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-18-2018, 11:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By rwc
No, it's pretty constant once it starts. No...

No, it's pretty constant once it starts. No change with steering, relative decrease (in intensity, not pitch) with power.

Any thoughts on why it would suddenly appear after a certain time, then go...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-18-2018, 07:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By rwc
Strange rumbling noise

Hi all,

A few weeks ago, I took the boat out and was going through some heavy chop under the bridge about 45 minutes from home. I was going maybe 8 knots at 2300/2400 RPM due to the chop. All of a...
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