Forum: Sport Yachts
12-02-2015, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,598
$100 an hour.
The shipyard charged $680 for...
$100 an hour.
The shipyard charged $680 for the haul out, and $270 an hour for crane time.
The kicker was after paying these charges to remove, and replace the engine with a new pan, I had to...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-30-2015, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,598
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-19-2015, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,817
I would cap off the hole. leaving a hose, no...
I would cap off the hole. leaving a hose, no matter how high up makes me nervous.
All it would take is a good stern wave to flood the hose that would begin siphoning in, until the swim platform...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-19-2015, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,753
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-19-2015, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,621
The foot switches on mine didn't work either....
The foot switches on mine didn't work either. checking for 12v at the common, then taking them apart, and I found a single galvanized washer for the switch contact. Some emery paper, and cleaner...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-19-2015, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,644
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
11-19-2015, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,387
I almost forgot. Way three:
My hatch...
I almost forgot. Way three:
My hatch actually has a small split under the bench seat. this section is held in place by gravity, (and the edge of the bench).
You either have to have strong...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
11-19-2015, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,387
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
11-19-2015, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,387
In the future you may want to have either an...
In the future you may want to have either an accessible release, or run the power wires to the topside under the sink, where you can disconnect them ,and jumper a good battery direct to the lifts if...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
11-19-2015, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,387
MY boat has an access to the engine room two...
MY boat has an access to the engine room two ways.
Way one. There is a removable panel in the tank room that goes to engine room, it is screwed, and covered with fire panels.
Way two. the...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-19-2015, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,598
Engine troubles
I've fallen into a nightmare that wont stop.
I started with a bad oil pan, and after paying a few grand to pull the engine, and replace it, the mechanic noticed, (after taking the time to...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
10-30-2015, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,327
I got that.
The problem is I've never owned...
I got that.
The problem is I've never owned this boat, before and running multiple trips to determine range is an expensive, and time consuming process.
The engines are 8.3L MPI 1999's with 20"...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
10-29-2015, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,327
range on a 3700 scr 1999
What is an average range for a 3700 SCR?
Is there a speed that gets the best mileage for the speed?
I expect some level just above planing gives the best planing mileage.
and 3/4's hull...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
09-29-2015, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,797
I found the hidden screws, they are located 1...
I found the hidden screws, they are located 1 inch under the vinyl behind every light.
Unscrewing all the salon lights, followed by pulling back the vinyl near each light hole, exposes the screws....
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Forum: Engines
09-28-2015, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,971
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
09-28-2015, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,437
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Forum: Sport Yachts
09-28-2015, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,797
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Forum: Electronics
09-21-2015, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,346
The biggest load I was able to run off of an...
The biggest load I was able to run off of an inverter is the fridge.
After repeated failures, I replaced the "modified sine wave", with a 1.5KW pure Sine wave inverter.
No problems since, but I...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
09-21-2015, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,797
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Forum: Electronics
06-30-2015, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,118
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Forum: Engines
06-30-2015, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Engines
06-30-2015, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Electronics
06-30-2015, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,118
Paying several thousand for the convenience of...
Paying several thousand for the convenience of not having to yank my arm off is exactly what I was trying to avoid.
I used to work for a place that bought cylinders, we bought them in bulk, but...
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Forum: Electronics
06-29-2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,118
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Forum: Sport Yachts
06-18-2015, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,934
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