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Forum: Engines 05-29-2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,211
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Ready for a good laugh? Those be original,...

Ready for a good laugh? Those be original, batteries are from 2013. Bought the boat and have slowly replaced individual parts. Impellers were next, after batteries carbs etc lol. Haven't been able to...
Forum: Engines 05-29-2021, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,211
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Dunno if this helps. I purchased gaskets for both...

Dunno if this helps. I purchased gaskets for both before riser and after bolts studs I would say.
Forum: Engines 05-28-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,211
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Hydrolock

Hey all,

Went to have to boat put in the water and found an engine to be hydrolocked.

Had it running earlier and then I guess with the muffs still pushing water it ate it all up when I shut it...
Forum: Engines 07-14-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
The fuel pump is electronic I had to replace it...

The fuel pump is electronic I had to replace it this time last year. Lots of gunk in there, gelled ethanol etc. I will drain the oil out asap, and replace. Recommendations on carb rebuild do it...
Forum: Engines 07-14-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Went did the compression check on the last...

Went did the compression check on the last cylinder. They all range from 120-150. Most round 120, being said I pulled the oil cap and smelled a mix of gas and oil, upon pulling the dip stick I...
Forum: Engines 07-14-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
My mistake, I meant we were running her full...

My mistake, I meant we were running her full throttle. Would not installing a jumper allow us to adjust timing and have the engine turn over only to have it stop once the throttle was let off?
Forum: Engines 07-14-2020, 04:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
5.0 305 1999 3200 scr

Hey all,

Went ahead and did a tune up on both my motors, cap, rotor, plugs and wires with a buddy who knows a bit more than I do when it comes to motors. We attempted to get the idle down and took...
Forum: Electronics 03-26-2020, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,309
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
When I'm able to get back to the marina I'll take...

When I'm able to get back to the marina I'll take a picture for you. You will need to remove the mirror as your be drilling through the wall to make a pilot hole. One will be behind the mirror and...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 10-23-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
I went back over the weekend. Disconnected the...

I went back over the weekend. Disconnected the pump from the carb and tested, shot plenty of fuel into the rag.

Still not firing so next guess would be to check spark. I dont have a timing light,...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 10-18-2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
The engine started after replacing the fuel pump...

The engine started after replacing the fuel pump and ran well for roughly 20 minutes before I shut her down.

After removing the pump I checked for debris saw none. The old pump however did have...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 10-17-2019, 09:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Random

Anyone else every have any engine issues when trying to just start her up?

I just replaced the fuel pump on my 3000scr, stb motor. Port starts up after rocking the throttle back and forth a couple...
Forum: Engines 10-14-2019, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
I took the fuel line off, was on pretty good...

I took the fuel line off, was on pretty good actually. Nothing, used a power probe to see if it would do anything. Could feel the click of it turning on but nada. Tried adding fuel thinking maybe the...
Forum: Engines 10-10-2019, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Thanks for the reply. I meant when spraying...

Thanks for the reply.

I meant when spraying the starting fluid into the carb I was able to get it to run for about a minute. Once I stopped spraying the fluid it died seconds thereafter. I...
Forum: Engines 10-10-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Fuel issues

Hey all,

Have a 99 maxim, with 2, 305 5.0's, recently went to start stb motor and nothing, engine turns over but will not successfully start. The boat sat this summer in water didn't really change...
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 10-10-2019, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 893
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Thanks for the heads up!

Thanks for the heads up!
Forum: Engines 10-10-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,456
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
I had a similar issue. Problem was at the helm....

I had a similar issue. Problem was at the helm. 20 years of corrosion on the terminals. Electronics cleaner and a wire brush/file to get the contacts cleaned up.
Forum: Maxum Maintenance 09-29-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 893
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Didn't get to take her out!

Hey all,

Last year went through and fully winterized. Oil changes, lube changes, etc.

Unfortunately she got driven to the dock and that's about it. As for winterizing this year should I go...
Forum: Electronics 07-19-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,309
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
TV in Cabin

Hey All,

3000 SCR, 32 inch flat mount.

Ended up running the wiring into the bathroom GFI. Talk about a fishing issues. Had to get the line through a hole roughly the size of a quarter. Used an...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 04-25-2019, 12:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,794
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Hope this helps.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 04-24-2019, 05:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Sumner Laboratories (23304) 210 Plastic...

Sumner Laboratories (23304) 210 Plastic Cleaner/Polish - 14 fl. oz. Aerosol

Absolute perfection, leaves a light oil to help remove future debris, pollen, etc.. was recommended by a dock mate who...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 04-18-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Oddly enough I cant start the port motor without...

Oddly enough I cant start the port motor without house being engaged(both). I'm not sure if its wired correct after seeing that today noticed it while cleaning up the terminals at the dash.
Forum: Sport Cruisers 04-18-2019, 04:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Portable Generator

Hey All,

Question, noticed for AC to run on my 3000scr, both power lines need to be hooked up. Using a portable generator how do hook up? All I am seeing is the standard RV hookup on several...
Forum: Engines 04-18-2019, 03:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Any suggestions to removing corrosion? Was gonna...

Any suggestions to removing corrosion? Was gonna try the ole Vinegar bath, after with a touch of MAF cleaner, and dielectric grease sammich
Forum: Engines 04-17-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Apparently issue was corroded connector to the...

Apparently issue was corroded connector to the harness.
Forum: Engines 04-17-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By MaximusBoatimus
Both same AGM blues, no change after battery...

Both same AGM blues, no change after battery charge. Still no pwr to gauges or motor.
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