Forum: Engines
05-23-2020, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,331
My son had the same problem with a merc 3.0....
My son had the same problem with a merc 3.0. Would start great cold and run fine but had a hard time starting when warm. Ended up being the choke. It would not fully open when engine warm. Just...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
01-23-2018, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,878
I agree with mike. Hopefully antifreeze comes...
I agree with mike. Hopefully antifreeze comes out. If not you will have to wait till spring. Where in mass are you and what do you have for a boat. I also live in mass. If your not to far away i...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
12-04-2017, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,371
I replaced the washers in my shower/bathroom...
I replaced the washers in my shower/bathroom faucet this summer. Just took faucet apart and went to hardware store to match up washers. Works perfectly no problems. By the way it's a wale faucet.
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Forum: Engines
11-11-2017, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,702
Should be a fairly easy starter to replace....
Should be a fairly easy starter to replace. Disconnect battery first. Couple wire connections two bolts and as Mike said a small bracket from end of starter to engine block. It really helps if you...
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Forum: Engines
11-11-2017, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,460
I agree not to use additives. They containe...
I agree not to use additives. They containe chemicals that swell all the seals not just the leaking ones. If it's the front seal or loose pan bolts it is possible to fix whit out pulling motor. Good...
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Forum: Sport Yachts
11-11-2017, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,707
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
10-27-2017, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-26-2017, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
You read my mind. I have some of those harbor...
You read my mind. I have some of those harbor freight dollies. And one of those small jacks from Wal-Mart to raise and lower it. In my cellar i have a bench with a old wood workers vice that will be...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-26-2017, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-25-2017, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Yes I know I have removed it a few times. Have...
Yes I know I have removed it a few times. Have replaced shift bellows once and had a shift cable problem a couple years ago. Planning on making a dolly for it. Would like to paint it also. Wish me...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-25-2017, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Bravo 3 maintenance
Has any one here taken a bravo 3 apart? Want to re seal mine this winter as well as replace gimble bearing and all boots. Have worked on alpha drives but never a bravo. Any special tools, tips, or...
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
10-25-2017, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,488
Sad day indeed! Will pull boat Fri afternoon....
Sad day indeed! Will pull boat Fri afternoon. Already winterized holding tank. Will change vital fluids and pickle block with pink stuff and fog engine. Treated fuel last week and most gear already...
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
09-27-2017, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,215
It's not a good idea to change battery switch...
It's not a good idea to change battery switch while engines are running. You could damage alternator. Unless you have a battery switch that is designed for switching will engines are running.
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
09-27-2017, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,781
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
09-24-2017, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-22-2017, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,907
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
08-12-2017, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Sport Cruisers
08-08-2017, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
You will probably be ok towing short distances...
You will probably be ok towing short distances with armada. Make sure trailer is in good shape and has brakes. Might require permits for a boat that size. Single engine is fine. My 1993 2700 scr goes...
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Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade
08-06-2017, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,036
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Forum: Buy | Sell | Trade
08-06-2017, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,036
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Forum: Engines
08-04-2017, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,417
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Forum: Projects and Customisations
08-04-2017, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,995
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Forum: Electronics
08-04-2017, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,134
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-03-2017, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,568
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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions
08-03-2017, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,568
Running 5.7 liter engine with 4 battle carb I'm...
Running 5.7 liter engine with 4 battle carb I'm guessing about 250 hp. On plane no more than 1/2 hour at a time and 30 to 33 mph. Thought might be good idea to prevent any future problems. Also I'm...
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