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Forum: Engines 04-06-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,902
Posted By Fly Boy
I would certainly look at a carb rebuild. I had...

I would certainly look at a carb rebuild. I had mine rebuilt, everything tightened that had come loose and changed the prop. Now it pulls a pretty mean holeshot and runs pretty smooth. Of course it's...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-02-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By Fly Boy
Hmm, a total of about 4" here. I had already put...

Hmm, a total of about 4" here. I had already put away the snow blower for the season too. Figures.... I see its supposed to be nealy 60 this weekend... WTF?? :shock:
Forum: The Dock Walk 03-17-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,045
Posted By Fly Boy
We had about 6" last Monday, and it was gone by...

We had about 6" last Monday, and it was gone by Friday. Then more on Sat morning... Its snowing again now, but I dont expect much accumulation... I hope... :roll:
Forum: Engines 03-17-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,331
Posted By Fly Boy
I would be glad too, keep in mind though some...

I would be glad too, keep in mind though some users with larger boats will see quite a few items missing. Mine is pretty simple as I have a fairly small boat.. I am at work currently, but will post...
Forum: The Dock Walk 03-16-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,045
Posted By Fly Boy
So as much as I love the snow, I am tired of it...

So as much as I love the snow, I am tired of it and tired of looking at the boat through the windows on the garage... I'm gettin the itch already and it's only mid March.... Twice I have thought...
Forum: Engines 03-16-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,331
Posted By Fly Boy
Re: Mercruiser 7.4L Transmission Replacement

He's 100% spot on! ALWAYS do a pre/post trip inspection. I have found that I work best with a checklist I made up for everything. It has saved me more than once driving 60 miles to the launch only to...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 03-02-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 5
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Views: 3,129
Posted By Fly Boy
Wow, Mobile 1 was the worst overall.. So much for...

Wow, Mobile 1 was the worst overall.. So much for my get what you pay for theory... Looks like Amsoil it is from here on. Gettin ready to start spring prepping myself! :D
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 03-02-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,953
Posted By Fly Boy
hhmm.. nothing I would ever need, but it sure...

hhmm.. nothing I would ever need, but it sure looks cool. Actually sounds somewhat afforadable too..
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-24-2009, 08:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,380
Posted By Fly Boy
That video is actually pretty interesting, a ton...

That video is actually pretty interesting, a ton of good info in too. :lol:
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-10-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,398
Posted By Fly Boy
I spoke to a friend who works at Tobler Marina...

I spoke to a friend who works at Tobler Marina about the recent Spokane Show. He said they sold 14 boats. Normally they would average around 100+ boats sold during the show. This 100+ would also be...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-06-2009, 11:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,759
Posted By Fly Boy
I am on AD, I dont have much dealing with Oshkosh...

I am on AD, I dont have much dealing with Oshkosh trucks other than Fire. They are AWESOME! Huge, powerful and loud..

By the way, the thread topic was trailer inspections... so I walked into that...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-06-2009, 11:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,759
Posted By Fly Boy
I know you weren't trying to be... it usually...

I know you weren't trying to be... it usually takes no effort for those who have perfected it... :lol: I kid, I kid..

I was talking about the boat inspection, but I guess I should have...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-06-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,759
Posted By Fly Boy
On the water no notice inspections do happen....

On the water no notice inspections do happen. However, they are usually provoked by some kind of stupid behavior or a vessel that looks like it needs to be inspected...
Forum: The Dock Walk 02-06-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,045
Posted By Fly Boy
Naw, its been melting off slowly over the last...

Naw, its been melting off slowly over the last few weeks. What was once about 2-3 feet is now down to about 8 inches. Got a little more this morning, but just enough to make it slippery.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-06-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,671
Posted By Fly Boy
hhmm, interesting. so it does plain out quicker...

hhmm, interesting. so it does plain out quicker and helps at speed as well. interesting indeed.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-06-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,759
Posted By Fly Boy
None here in WA.. Heck, they dont even inspect...

None here in WA.. Heck, they dont even inspect the boat, just mail me another tag every year.. however being a mechanic by trade, I redo the bearings, lights and safety straps every year. Also give...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 02-04-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,671
Posted By Fly Boy
Smart tabs? Are those the fins that attached to...

Smart tabs? Are those the fins that attached to the sides of the outdrive? I have heard pros and cons for them, but have never tired them.
Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade 02-03-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,412
Posted By Fly Boy
30' Maxum SCR

https://spokane.craigslist.org/boa/1018589154.html

For anyone in the Pacific NW, or if I had another 30k lying around... :lol:
Forum: Engines 01-28-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,167
Posted By Fly Boy
While this may be true in some aspects, it...

While this may be true in some aspects, it depends on your application and plans for the boat. :wink:
Forum: The Dock Walk 01-20-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,045
Posted By Fly Boy
I've been called worse... Having two 4x4's and a...

I've been called worse... Having two 4x4's and a snow blower, makes more of a minor inconvienience I guess. I started writing the date on the window of the boat (in the dust), everytime I am out in...
Forum: The Dock Walk 01-20-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,045
Posted By Fly Boy
The Eastern Wa and Northern Id region set a...

The Eastern Wa and Northern Id region set a record for snow in Dec. A little over 70" fell from start to finish. It got so bad, I took a second job plowing snow after flagging down a plow truck...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-09-2009, 10:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,923
Posted By Fly Boy
or maybe delete this one all together..

or maybe delete this one all together..
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-09-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,923
Posted By Fly Boy
so... hows the weather where you are..?? :?:

so... hows the weather where you are..?? :?:
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 01-06-2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,671
Posted By Fly Boy
I also have the 3.0ltr LX. and yes, you should...

I also have the 3.0ltr LX. and yes, you should be fine. I have had 8 persons on board and a bunch of camping gear. Took ahwile to ride up, but eventually it got up. To pull one skier and carry 4...
Forum: Engines 01-05-2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,167
Posted By Fly Boy
He said... "muffs".... :lol:

He said... "muffs".... :lol:
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