Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-25-2009, 02:56 AM
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Re: Union Workers Reject Mercury Marine Pact
No one likes a pay cut, but, its better than not having a job. They could also take the pay cut and look for another job at their old wage. You have better options when you are employed. This is...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-18-2009, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,269
Re: SeaPuppy - Your Thoughts on the Announcement?
Wow, I log on to the site today and find out Maxum is ceasing production. When I looked for a 18 foot sport boat three years ago I really liked the Maxum. It was much less than the four winns and...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-18-2009, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,442
Re: 2008 1800 SR3
I installed the smart tabs on my 1800 SR3. Huge difference, bow rise is less and the boat planes at a lower speed. Very glad I put them on the boat.
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Forum: The Dock Walk
06-06-2009, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,761
Re: Sailing
Just saw your post. I love sailing and have sailed all my life. Only really got into powerboating a few years ago and like that too. I have a Yngling ( 21 foot keel boat) and race every...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-30-2009, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,427
Re: Where is Everybody??
I am up in Northern Michigan, live on an awesome all sports lake. Lake Huron is a couple miles a way and that offers a completely different boating experience. Our season is very short we are...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
03-24-2008, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 8
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I look out at the lake and all see is ice and...
I look out at the lake and all see is ice and snow. Two months from boating season. I think I might go snow skiing next week! Glad to see the boat worked well, you never know whats going to...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-15-2008, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,469
Just to let you know that I have enjoyed this...
Just to let you know that I have enjoyed this site. As a new maxum owner last summer the site has helped me with the questions I had. Since I am new to power boating I cant give a lot of advise,...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-05-2008, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,781
If the cost of gas went to $7 plus a gallon the...
If the cost of gas went to $7 plus a gallon the whole U.S. economy would go straight to a depression. We are totally dependent on low cost fuel. With that in mind gas will never be that high here. ...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-04-2008, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,781
Lets face it in most cases boating is an...
Lets face it in most cases boating is an expensive sport. I would rather pay less for the boat and use it less, then not be able to afford the boat at all. The idea of switching engines using...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
12-28-2007, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,591
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
12-09-2007, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,763
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
10-20-2007, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,454
Welcome... I have a 2005 maxum 1800sr3 - same...
Welcome... I have a 2005 maxum 1800sr3 - same engine as yours. It is a awesome boat and realy enjoyed it last summer. I have the standard prop and it seemed to work well for skiing. No special...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
10-14-2007, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,487
The site really has slowed, its that time of...
The site really has slowed, its that time of year. For me everything is winterized and put a way in the barn. This was the first summer with my 1800 sr3 and we had a great time. The boat is awesome...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
10-01-2007, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,849
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-24-2007, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,347
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-17-2007, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,337
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-31-2007, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,101
This weekend is the big race. I have the 1800...
This weekend is the big race. I have the 1800 sr3 with the 4.3L 190 merc and my brother has a 23 foot surgar sand oasis jet boat with the 250 in it. he says it will max at 52 my sr3 can get to 53...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-30-2007, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,533
dieseling - merc 190hp
my 1800 sr3 is starting to do this a little. It will run on for 15 to 30 seconds at this point. I see that dieseling is common for this engine. In other posts it was indicated that the dieseling...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
02-04-2007, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,092
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-21-2007, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,846
shore lift for new maxum
Now that I have the 1800sr3 I will need a lift. I live on an inland lake which is about 2 miles wide and 9 miles long. My thought is to buy a used Shorstation or other brand. Does anyone know...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-17-2007, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,118
Thanks for the information.
Given your...
Thanks for the information.
Given your experience I should satisfied with the 190.
This boat is new, never been used. Options inlcude Bow and cockpit cover, carpet runners, bimini top, bow...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
01-17-2007, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,118
1800 sr3 - engine size
I am looking at purchasing a 2005 1800 SR3 with the 190hp engine. Does anyone have experience with this engine and will it provide enough power to pull skiers and possibly wakeboarders? The deal...
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