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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-17-2010, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,773
Posted By hawkip
extended swim platform pics

I Strongly recommend this modification. Here is a picture of my extended swim platform on my 2000 2400SCR. It is indeed from swimplatforms.com, and provides a huge amount of needed space for all the...
Forum: Electronics 04-06-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,420
Posted By hawkip
Well, mission accomplished. I slowly pried the...

Well, mission accomplished. I slowly pried the speaker off, and was able to get at the antenna. The original nylon mount was installed with self-tapping screws, which I replaced with bolts. The...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-31-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,662
Posted By hawkip
Very interesting post. SP- good info on the red...

Very interesting post. SP- good info on the red controller. I know I have a blue one, and since I operate almost exclusively in saltwater w/ a BIII, I will certainly look for the red controller....
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 03-26-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,146
Posted By hawkip
Well, wouldn't you know, as I take the panel off...

Well, wouldn't you know, as I take the panel off to get at the alarm to replace it with the new one, and darned if the previous owner didn't have it taped up! :evil:

No wonder I couldn't hear it. ...
Forum: Electronics 03-24-2009, 01:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,420
Posted By hawkip
dubl dip - you were correct. Those speakers are...

dubl dip - you were correct. Those speakers are sealed into place. I need to get to the nuts on the other side of my antenna mount so I can remove old and install new. I am thinking of softening...
Forum: Electronics 03-17-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,420
Posted By hawkip
Replacing VHF antenna and mount on 2400SCR

My stock 8' Shakespeare antenna broke at the base when a trash bag got caught on the tip of the antenna and the wind bent it back. (stored folded down on trailer).

Anyway, I am going to replace...
Forum: Electronics 03-17-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,396
Posted By hawkip
I have the same wire coming out of the wiring...

I have the same wire coming out of the wiring harness on the starboard side of my 2bbl carburetor. I have two wires (B/Br) going to my choke, and just one random black wire with a male connector...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-17-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,774
Posted By hawkip
I am with SP. I have been trailering for many...

I am with SP. I have been trailering for many years with great success with bearing buddies. Just inject enough grease for the retention plate to apply pressure on the springs, or as Silverado said,...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-05-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,537
Posted By hawkip
This is the only one I know of here...

This is the only one I know of here (https://www.equalizerhitch.com/productinfo/compatibility.php) I have been a trailer boater for almost 20 years, and I have always heard of issues with...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 03-04-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,146
Posted By hawkip
Just ordered from NuWave Marine on EBay. Thanks...

Just ordered from NuWave Marine on EBay. Thanks Gentlemen for the great response. You can't beat $22 delivered to the door. Now I just hope I never hear it.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-04-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,537
Posted By hawkip
I would have to say between 400 and 800 pounds. ...

I would have to say between 400 and 800 pounds. I believe the accepted rule of thumb is that max tongue weight should be approx. 5-10% of the total trailer weight (factor in variables as single vs...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 03-04-2009, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,146
Posted By hawkip
Need Replacement Engine Audio Alarm

My helm mounted audio alarm (high temp/low pressure/low drive oil) is on its last leg. The alarm is barely audible when I turn on the key, and no doubt I would not be able to hear it with the engine...
Forum: Engines 03-04-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,454
Posted By hawkip
Good question. I came across this ...

Good question. I came across this (https://www.perfprotech.com/store/articles/fresh-water-cooling.aspx)while researching a FWC setup for my rig. I have the same engine, and want to install a half...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-02-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,937
Posted By hawkip
Auto Charging Relay

I thought this was an interesting article here (https://bluesea.com/viewresource/94) regarding the installation of an automatic charging relay into a system with a smart battery charger already...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-27-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,937
Posted By hawkip
Question -installing ACR with 2 batts & onboard charger

Boat is a 2000 2400 SCR with 2 31-series batts. Boat comes stock with onboard battery charger with a set of leads for each batt. Question is - I would like to install an automatic charging relay,...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-02-2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,958
Posted By hawkip
Howdy

New member myself, but welcome. You up in Malmstrom? Should be some nice lakes for wakeboarding, but probably some chilly water.

You should find this site very helpful and informative, just as...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 07-01-2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,677
Posted By hawkip
Update

Well,
The problem was the fitting, as it was cracked. The 2000 year models had a plastic fitting coming from the transom to the drive, and mine was cracked. The new ones are metallic.

Of...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 06-13-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,677
Posted By hawkip
Drive oil leak at transom hose fitting

Greetings all,
Had a great time on the water last weekend in St. Andrews Bay, FL with our 2000 2400SCR. After pulling her out and while washing her down, I noticed some drops of drive oil dripping...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-21-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,738
Posted By hawkip
Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-21-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,692
Posted By hawkip
Depending on sea conditions, we will try and...

Depending on sea conditions, we will try and venture out in our 24through the pass, then head east to anchor out south of Shell Island for the day. If it is too rough to drop the anchor, we will head...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-20-2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,692
Posted By hawkip
Hoping to get down to Panama City, FL, to put in...

Hoping to get down to Panama City, FL, to put in at Tyndall AFB. They have a nice marina club on the bay side, with activities planned all day. Wet slip right outside the club. Hoping for good...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-20-2008, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,402
Posted By hawkip
I have a swim platform for my 2000 2400SCR from...

I have a swim platform for my 2000 2400SCR from the same company, and I would highly recommend it. The platform is massive, and really adds to the enjoyment out on the water and in the slip.

It...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-05-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,661
Posted By hawkip
New Maxum Owner Intro

Greetings All,
Long time boating family. We just purchased a 2000 2400 SCR, and very pleased thus far. 5.7 carb w/ Bravo III. Boat mostly in Gulf in Panama City/Destin area. Looking forward to...
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