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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-24-2009, 02:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,875
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Sold my 1996 2700SCR

I haven't been a real active posting or participant on the forum, but I have certainly enjoyed reading the messages and questions posted here. And I have learned much from my fellow boaters. ...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-10-2008, 02:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,726
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
And....bad docking is proportional to the number...

And....bad docking is proportional to the number of people on the dock watching you. the more people watching, the harder time you'll have getting into the slip easily :D .
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-13-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,919
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Never tried one. Had one as a spare on my old...

Never tried one. Had one as a spare on my old bayliner, but didn't use it. And we do use the same term over here, but we say "Beating a dead horse" :D .
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-13-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,684
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Hope those repairs go smoothly. My oldest son...

Hope those repairs go smoothly. My oldest son and his family are visiting from Minnesoata. Took them out on the Potomac and down to Tims II (local seafood place). The weather was great (90...
Forum: Electronics 06-26-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,457
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Welcome Mike, I assume by your handle that...

Welcome Mike,

I assume by your handle that you're in Virginia. We boat out of Hope Springs in Stafford (on Aquia Creek, just off the Potomac River). I agree with Seapuppy. Alarms like that are...
Forum: Engines 06-20-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,913
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
I had a similar situation a cuple of years ago. ...

I had a similar situation a cuple of years ago. Couldn't find the leak for a long time. Finally discovered it only started leaking after the boat had been run for a while and the drive oil had gone...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-28-2008, 02:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,116
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
I'm not an expert, but the constant...

I'm not an expert, but the constant charging/draining on the baqttery(ies) has got to be tough on it. At the least I would expect the battery(ies) to go bad fast (e.g. one year at the most before...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-08-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,833
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Congrats SP and Welcome to the East Coast!!

Congrats SP and Welcome to the East Coast!!
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-05-2008, 01:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,916
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
I got a new pump a couple of years ago for around...

I got a new pump a couple of years ago for around $150 dollars. Just do a Goggle search for "Boat Air Conditioning Pumps". Your problem might also be low coolant. That will also cause the coils to...
Forum: Engines 05-01-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,606
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Welcome to the forum. Tough question to start...

Welcome to the forum. Tough question to start out with!

1. The 2400 did not come with an inverter. There would only be one on the boat if the previouys owner installed one.

2. As to the...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 04-29-2008, 02:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,624
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Chunks of metal coming off the manifold are...

Chunks of metal coming off the manifold are indicators of interior corrosion also. I suggest buying a couple of riser gaskets, taking off the risers, and inspecting the manifolds. A google search...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 04-29-2008, 02:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,759
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
It's more likely a gear wearing down in the lower...

It's more likely a gear wearing down in the lower unit. Do you get a ratcheting type sound (comes from intermeshed gear teeth slipping over each other) or do you hear a rumbling type sound (usually...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-28-2008, 12:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,387
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
If I remember correctly, we had to take the door...

If I remember correctly, we had to take the door off the fridge. Then it just squeezed thru the widest part of the doorway. Tight fit, but it did go thru.
Forum: Electronics 04-24-2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,803
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Are you talking about the built in depthfinder? ...

Are you talking about the built in depthfinder? The sounder is not very powerful and I've noticed over the years that mine has gotten a little more intermittent every year. I suspect it has a lot...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-21-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,387
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
I replaced the one in my '96 2700 a few years...

I replaced the one in my '96 2700 a few years ago. Same symptoms as yours. The hardest part was getting it in and out of the cabin. The connections are pretty straight forward. Remember it's...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-17-2008, 02:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
We're in the water!

Splashdown today!! Boat started on the 3d crank after sitting all winter. That's probably the quickest it's restarted since she was new in 1996. Ran like a top. Hope these are all good signs/
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-15-2008, 03:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
We're (hopefully) going back in the water this...

We're (hopefully) going back in the water this Wednesday :D . The coming weekend looks pretty good so far, so we'll probably go out on a short shakedown cruise. We got tons (and $'s :( ) of major...
Forum: Engines 03-28-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,050
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Nice.....I wonder if that can be retrofitted to...

Nice.....I wonder if that can be retrofitted to older, big-block systems (e.g. '96 7.4 Litre).
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-18-2008, 02:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,514
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Still waiting for two 33 footers to come out of...

Still waiting for two 33 footers to come out of the boatel that are blocking me in. You'd think that in Virginia we could get in the water sooner. But alas, that's not the case. When she does...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-19-2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,583
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
BOAT = A hole in the water into which one throws...

BOAT = A hole in the water into which one throws money. :D I feel your pain. We went thru this last Spring.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-01-2008, 02:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,583
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Glad everything is working out. Hope the two...

Glad everything is working out. Hope the two week estimate holds up. My last two week job turned into 5 weeks! :shock:
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-26-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,436
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Thanks for the suggestions Steve. I was able to...

Thanks for the suggestions Steve. I was able to delete the album by going thru the "Edit Permissions" item. Still can't get anything to post though.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-25-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,436
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Hi Seapuppy, I've tried several times to...

Hi Seapuppy,

I've tried several times to upload photos to the gallery but all I ever get is the following message "Error 500 - Internal server error
An internal server error has occured!
Please...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-13-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,449
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
Asking me to pay for a forum would remind me of...

Asking me to pay for a forum would remind me of the Chance brothers; Fat and Slim :lol:
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 11-15-2007, 02:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,752
Posted By Aquia Cruiser
I take it you may be trying a little of this over...

I take it you may be trying a little of this over the winter? :)
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