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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-04-2017, 01:51 PM
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Views: 5,072
Posted By Tabman
Actually we make "Bolt on" Drop Fins that will...

Actually we make "Bolt on" Drop Fins that will fit 12 x 12s. Part Number DF12 you need 1 each of that number to convert the 12 x 12s to drop fin.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-04-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,072
Posted By Tabman
Then, if the Tabs are really 12 x 12, and you are...

Then, if the Tabs are really 12 x 12, and you are willing to move the actuators, installing two 18 x 12 with Drop Fins would help a lot. Part Number TPA1812DF (you need two each) ask a dealer about...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-04-2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,072
Posted By Tabman
You're really going to have to have someone look...

You're really going to have to have someone look at the boat, since when I looked up that year and model boat I found it had Bennett hydraulic Trim Tabs not Lenco electric ones like in your picture....
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-04-2017, 01:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,072
Posted By Tabman
Those are Lenco tabs and they do look like 12 x...

Those are Lenco tabs and they do look like 12 x 12s. 18 x 12 would be better and would really help with what you want to do.

But you would have to move the actuators to be in the middle of the...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-04-2017, 12:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,072
Posted By Tabman
Yes bigger tabs can really help. To help best I...

Yes bigger tabs can really help. To help best I would like to know the current size and if at all possible see a picture of your transom.

They will do all you are looking for.

Tom McGow...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-30-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,093
Posted By Tabman
Did someone say "Tabman"? :) Vader, Do you...

Did someone say "Tabman"? :)

Vader, Do you know what size are on the boat now? Any way to post a picture of them? And why do they need replacing?

If they have external hoses on them they are...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-07-2014, 01:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,163
Posted By Tabman
Yes, 5200 will make it harder to remove in the...

Yes, 5200 will make it harder to remove in the future. You can use 4200 which is easier to take apart.

Tom
Bennett Marine
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-06-2014, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,163
Posted By Tabman
You should be able to take the upper hinge off...

You should be able to take the upper hinge off the transom without digging out the caulk, depending on what was used (i.e. 5200) it may take some work. Once it is off you can them dig out the old...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-11-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,241
Posted By Tabman
Dan. You really need to remove the top hinge...

Dan.

You really need to remove the top hinge plate to do the job correctly.

Tom
Bennett Marine
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-09-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,241
Posted By Tabman
The old rule of thumb is 1" of Trim Tab per foot....

The old rule of thumb is 1" of Trim Tab per foot. That is each Trim Tab and at a 9" chord, fore to aft measurement. If you look at our sizing chart we would recommend 24" x 9" or 18" x 12" for...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-09-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,241
Posted By Tabman
Actually the larger the Trim Tab the less drag it...

Actually the larger the Trim Tab the less drag it makes in relation to the lift it generates. This is because it has to be deflected less to make the same or more lift than a smaller one. The...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-05-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,692
Posted By Tabman
PM Received, parts on the way. Tom ...

PM Received, parts on the way.

Tom
Bennett Marine
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-04-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,692
Posted By Tabman
Tom, If you see black nylon tubing entering...

Tom,

If you see black nylon tubing entering the inside of the transom you have what we call a pre-connected fitting on the actuator. On other systems we use a pipe nipple with a 90 degree fitting...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-04-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,692
Posted By Tabman
Hello iceman, I am Tom McGow from Bennett Marine....

Hello iceman, I am Tom McGow from Bennett Marine.

Cam you see a brass pipe going through the transom or is it black nylon tubing? Also how old is the boat?

Let me know and I will be delighted...
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