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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 07:53 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

2 1/2 turns each it idle fine. But can't pull...

2 1/2 turns each it idle fine. But can't pull back to neutral with out Rpm dropping and stalling out. So guess this is problem if only I knew where the scews need to be exactly. If I pull the...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 07:43 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

So with those settings above it started and would...

So with those settings above it started and would idle fine 10mins (happy face)right at 1000rpm. Went to give it touch more throttle and stalled out right away. Sad face

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 07:29 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

i just went out and did this have not tried...

i just went out and did this have not tried starting
idle mixture needle i just set as - until lightly seated then 1 1/4 turns out
idle mixture screw in neutral - back out until no longer...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 05:01 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

This also does seem similar to the problem last...

This also does seem similar to the problem last summer before the carb rebuild. But then I had it in the water so could start with higher throttle and give it full throttle and it would go and stay...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 04:51 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

So I just tried with extra help to hold the choke...

So I just tried with extra help to hold the choke plate again at about that pencil width opening and it would run as long as we held the choke on as soon as let it go slightly it started to stall. We...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 04:30 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

No I did not pull throttle back. It started to...

No I did not pull throttle back. It started to sputter so I tried to give it a little throttle then died right away. Now when start it will turn over then stop instantly. I have not had time to...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 04:06 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

ok took the top part of carb off cleaned it all...

ok took the top part of carb off cleaned it all up put a new fuel filter in carb put all back together.
Started up and ran for about 30 seconds good at about 1000 rpm then stalled out again. So...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 01:26 PM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

Thanks. I will try to find them. Do they need...

Thanks. I will try to find them. Do they need replaced or can they be taken off and cleaned to test this therory? Closing the choke plate would allow it to ru. With a clogged or ad fuel filter?...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 03:00 AM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

There was about 2 hours between the time it...

There was about 2 hours between the time it stopped after running great (thought no fuel) so it would have cooled down for 2 hours. i have been looking at the manual and will attempt to adjust the...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 01:59 AM

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3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

yes choke plate. like i say im a noob sorry. So...

yes choke plate. like i say im a noob sorry.
So when cold and engine not started if i pump it the plate should move or it moves after its started? So sounds like just choke adjustment? When i was...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

05-05-2017, 01:18 AM

Replies: 18

3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

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Posted By Willy.Fire

3.0 Merc Spring Start Issue

1999 Maxum SRL 1900
Had problems last year and got carbs redone which seemed to fix the problem in the fall. I put 1.5hours on without issues in fall after carbs fixed.
So when I pulled it out this...

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