Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-30-2016, 09:05 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-30-2016, 07:57 AM
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Son in law , used the boat over the weekend ,...
Son in law , used the boat over the weekend , absolutely no issues , ran great , a couple of fast runs, the rest cruising. No noises etc. When he brought it back I noticed that the "shift assist"...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-25-2016, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 21
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Son in law is taking boat out today and over...
Son in law is taking boat out today and over weekend , all inshore stuff , I won't be there :( , so we will see how it goes when he is back. I didnt get chance to check stern leg oil condition , I am...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-25-2016, 10:11 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-25-2016, 09:13 PM
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I have attached this photo of the leg , I am...
I have attached this photo of the leg , I am mainly looking at the position of the forward /reverse shaft connection , would I expect to see this inline with the centre line of the leg so to speak?...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-24-2016, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 21
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Cant remember whether the noise was still there...
Cant remember whether the noise was still there when I told him to turn off engine or the engine may have died before we had stopped. Thx for advice on not switching off when wake is still advancing....
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-24-2016, 03:23 AM
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All happened very quickly , made a big noise ,...
All happened very quickly , made a big noise , he throttled off and killed the engine , I looked over the swim deck thinking the prop had destroyed itself, then lifted the cowling. Inspected engine...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-23-2016, 09:19 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-23-2016, 02:53 AM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-23-2016, 02:40 AM
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Hi Mike,
It was our first outing in the bay...
Hi Mike,
It was our first outing in the bay ( Moreton) on Friday, nice trip over to Moreton island, no dramas going out. On our return we were 3/4 way back travelling at about 50 ish and there was...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-22-2016, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 21
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Rev limiter 1900 SCR3
Hi guys , does the 4.3 carb v6 have a rev limiter ? Also what are the effects on a marine engine if, as an example travelling at 50knts the engine was over revved or the boat left the water briefly?...
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Forum: Engines
05-09-2016, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Mike , thx again , I will certainly replace...
Hi Mike , thx again , I will certainly replace the impeller as part of PPM schedule as identified , also I know we spoke on another thread about the blower system on my 1900 and I carried out a...
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Forum: Engines
05-05-2016, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,467
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Forum: Engines
05-05-2016, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,467
Would you recommend fitting a strainer inline...
Would you recommend fitting a strainer inline from water pump to engine? I know routine maint should prevent most impeller failures , but I am new to boating and I am thinking its only a matter of...
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Forum: Engines
05-05-2016, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,467
Alpha Raw water pump pickup
Hi All, is there a strainer or any type of filter between the pickup holes and the impeller blades on the stern leg? Also, if the blades of the impeller broke up due to failure , would the "bits" be...
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Forum: Engines
05-03-2016, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Mike , much appreciated , I think it is as I...
Hi Mike , much appreciated , I think it is as I have suspected in that the blower is pressurising the port vent box and excess exhausted air is making its way down the "fresh" air ductwork. I will...
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Forum: Engines
05-03-2016, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,128
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Forum: Engines
05-03-2016, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,128
Blower question
Hi all, I have recently purchased a 1900 SR3 4.3 carb and I am going over the boat for my own piece of mind (checking connections and general lookaround) I have tested the blower system and found...
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
05-03-2016, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 1
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Introduction
Hi everyone , my name is Martyn and I have recently purchased a 2006 1900SR3 4.3 carb hope to be using it soon around Queensland shores. I have specific question regarding the blower pipework if...
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