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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-27-2012, 01:30 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Ya, it's a B3. I've always wondered why it...

Ya, it's a B3. I've always wondered why it doesn't look like the B3 has a traditional prop hub. In smaller boats I recall there being a rubber hub that would act like a shear pin and fail before...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-25-2012, 07:28 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Warning: Thread Resurrection. I finally...

Warning: Thread Resurrection.

I finally managed to pull the drive yesterday. had my mechanic with me. We drained the oil and the first thing we noticed was the metal shavings stuck to the drain...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-25-2011, 07:12 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Bella, don't get me wrong. I agree that an all...

Bella, don't get me wrong. I agree that an all chain rode is the best way to go. The compromise is increased weight to increased holding. You yourself stated you only carry 70 ft of chain. For...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-24-2011, 07:31 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Not unless you plan on anchoring in 30+ kt winds....

Not unless you plan on anchoring in 30+ kt winds. 30+ ft. of good chain and 5/8" line would be more than enough in Az I would think.

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-24-2011, 03:09 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Hijack away Bella. LOL. I'll even contribute. ...

Hijack away Bella. LOL. I'll even contribute. I was once not a fan of all chain rode and have since done a significant amount of reading and also think this is the best. However, the weight issue...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-24-2011, 01:46 PM

Replies: 20

Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Thanks guys. I guess I won't know until I pull...

Thanks guys. I guess I won't know until I pull her. The marina charges yard storage by the day before Sept. 15th, so I'm going to wait to pull her. It looks like this might be the premature end of...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-23-2011, 07:37 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

I can NOT tell that it is any worse if I turn it...

I can NOT tell that it is any worse if I turn it from side to side, but then again it sounds horrible to begin with. I've done some additional reading and now strongly suspect the gimbal bearing. I...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

08-23-2011, 12:57 PM

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Drive Growling Loudly

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Posted By shrew

Drive Growling Loudly

97 2800 SCR with a Bravo III. I repowered 2 seasons ago, upgrading from a 454 (7.4) to a 496 (8.1) MPI. I just came off of a week's vacation. I noticed the drive has been sounding a bit louder...

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