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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-15-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,294
Posted By zippy275
Re: Gas tank

Ya seapuppy I know about the gas in my truck that was my idea. Just trying to salvage 26 gallons of fuel. I added sea foam to the truck it runs fine now. As far as the boat goes the carb was replaced...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-14-2009, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,294
Posted By zippy275
Re: Gas tank

UPDATE: I drained the tank with a hand pump from Pep Boys. I dumped the fuel through a screen into my truck. I cleaned the tank with CLR and water, flushed it 3 times dried it and filled with shell v...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-01-2009, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,294
Posted By zippy275
Re: Gas tank

talking to my mechanic he told me to strain it through a cheese cloth filter and reuse it.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-29-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,294
Posted By zippy275
Re: Gas tank

Thanks seepuppy. I will suggest that to the mechinac. If he isn't willing to try it I will do that myself.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 05-29-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,294
Posted By zippy275
Gas tank

I have a 1994 maxum 19 with a 3.0 liter. The boat sat for 2 years before I got it. The fuel in the tank is bad and has caused some problems. Now I need to remove the fuel tank. any ideas? Do I have...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 10-10-2008, 11:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,115
Posted By zippy275
pictures

here is some pictures. I think maybe this will help explain what I am talking about It is part of the drive unit not the actually boat sorry for my lack of boat knowledge. note the broken collar were...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 10-10-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,115
Posted By zippy275
Transom replacement

I took my boat in for gimbal and bellow replacement last week, The mechinac called me and told me I need a new transom. I went there and saw that the collar were the bellow mounts was broke. IS there...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 10-04-2008, 12:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,779
Posted By zippy275
Seapuppy, What happens is it will idle fine...

Seapuppy,
What happens is it will idle fine sitting in the drive way with the muffs on. But as soon as I take it to the lake and take off it runs rough at full throttle and stalls. The mechanic...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 10-03-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,779
Posted By zippy275
gimble and bellow replacement

My boat was taking on water. I took it in and they said I need new bellows and a gimbal bearing total price 575.00 good deal? Also it idles fine but when I try to accelerate it spits and sputters....
Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade 09-20-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,057
Posted By zippy275
What would be the cheapest way to ship the cover...

What would be the cheapest way to ship the cover to Arizona? I am interested in the cover if you still have it.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-20-2008, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,905
Posted By zippy275
here you go, try this link for parts number ...

here you go, try this link for parts number https://www.maxumcustomercare.com/catalogs_index.html then click on your year of boat, then the model.
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 09-20-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,698
Posted By zippy275
thanks for the advice. I followed it the letter...

thanks for the advice. I followed it the letter of the law. We are making our first trip out tomorrow and I dont want any problems
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 09-19-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,698
Posted By zippy275
I'll answer my own question

Ok I found today how to do it. You need a 10 dollar pump that goes into a quart bottle. You get it from any parts shop. Then you hook it into the drain hole on the bottom. Then you open the vent on...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 09-18-2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,698
Posted By zippy275
stern drive oil

I drained the stern drive oil on my alpa one. I took out the vent plug and the drain plug. I have a reservoir in the boat. Do I need to fill the drive it self back up or will oil just pump into the...
Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions 09-10-2008, 08:14 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 157,706
Posted By zippy275
great site

Thank you everyone for the help. Within 2 hours of posting my problem, I had a solution. I and going to donate to the site via paypal to help keep it up and running.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-10-2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,839
Posted By zippy275
thank you

What a excellent link. That will really help. I know I can do it now after seeing that web site. Thank you for the help
Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade 09-10-2008, 06:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,057
Posted By zippy275
cover

Do you have the rest of the cover laying around like the back half with the windows?
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-10-2008, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,839
Posted By zippy275
Impeller Replacement

I just bought a 1994 maxum 1700sr with a alpha 1 drive. The boat has been sitting for 2 years. I would like to replace the impeller. Is this something a backyard mechinac can do? Is it loacated in...
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