Forum: Engines
07-21-2017, 07:18 PM
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-06-2017, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 4
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I should have been clearer. I plan to use this...
I should have been clearer. I plan to use this tool to grab the junk that others have dropped in the bilge over time. That way I won't have to try and reach down, get stuck and expect my wife to drag...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-06-2017, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 4
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Tool Idea
As a newby I've found it's easier to descend into the bowels of an engine compartment than to ascend. So, I hot glued an earth magnet onto the outside claw of an extendable grabber I bought at a $1...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-05-2017, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,043
There's a starting battery and two deep cycle...
There's a starting battery and two deep cycle batteries. As I understand it the switch should be on ALL when plugged into shore power as this allows ALL to charge. I should set the switch to ONE...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
07-05-2017, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-25-2017, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 16
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I'm trying to figure out the 3 way battery...
I'm trying to figure out the 3 way battery switch. I moored for 24 hours with the switch set to one(1) and killed the battery with the fridge, lights and stereo. With the switch set to ALL (3...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
06-21-2017, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 16
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Tachometer follow up: Where is the sender...
Tachometer follow up: Where is the sender located on a 7.4 liter Mercruiser V8 engine? I assume I'll have to hunt down and locate the end of the Tach gray wire but wouldn't mind some guidance from...
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Forum: Engines
06-07-2017, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,210
Hello Mike, I'm wondering if I can disconnect...
Hello Mike, I'm wondering if I can disconnect the batteries to turn off the bilge pump, drain as much of the coolant as possible into the bilge and extract it with the vacuum gizmo I have available....
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Forum: Engines
06-07-2017, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,210
Coolant Change Mercruiser V8
I'm in the midst of rehabilitating a neglected 1995 SCR 2700 with a 7.4 litre V8 with 1100 hours. The "Mityvac 7201 Fluid Evacuator Plus" I purchased from Amazon.ca extracted warm oil via the...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-22-2017, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-21-2017, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,043
1995 scr 2700
Thanks for the suggestions. (The boat is on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada) I will look behind the shore power panel if I can. I'll check the tach as instructed.
After caring for a 1988 motorhome...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
05-21-2017, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,043
1995 scr 2700
Hello Everyone, I just bought into the above boat which is moored in a boat house in Sydney BC. My partners are nearly never around to use it so the maintenance will be up to me. Questions: 1) The...
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