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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-31-2018, 12:18 AM
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Posted By mmwjr
Well at least it’s the cheapest of what it could...

Well at least it’s the cheapest of what it could have been. Live and learn.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 10:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
If you believe they are original and the bellows...

If you believe they are original and the bellows was leaking before replacement I would have the u-joints changed.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-25-2018, 10:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
A misaligned drive will prematurely wear out the...

A misaligned drive will prematurely wear out the coupler and will put a side load on the gimbal bearing. IMO if misalignment is making the bearing noise the bearing was near end of life probably from...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-20-2018, 01:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
Never thought of that but if gimbal bearing or...

Never thought of that but if gimbal bearing or drive is locking up it can cause the coupler to fail.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-19-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
There are two types of failure; rubber breaks or...

There are two types of failure; rubber breaks or splines strip out.

Rubber failure can slip or be totally break.

Splines is a total failure and typically due to misalignment or not being lubed.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-19-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
I asked if it changed when steering which would...

I asked if it changed when steering which would be the same change and he said no.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-19-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
"When it happens, what happens when you put the...

"When it happens, what happens when you put the boat in neutral and give it some revs? That will take the drive out of the equation. "

Not true; the drive shaft is always turning therefore the...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-19-2018, 02:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
When parts are failing they can do strange this...

When parts are failing they can do strange this on and off then just totally let go.

Removing the outdrive and running the engine for a minute will isolate the issue between the engine and drive.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 07-18-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,052
Posted By mmwjr
Gimbal bearing or u-joints. Does the pitch change...

Gimbal bearing or u-joints. Does the pitch change when you turn the wheel?
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