Maxum Sport Yacht Owners Group
2005 E-mails

Updated:2/13/07
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January 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

This E-mail talks about:


Ivan's busy again with a new Microwave/Oven and shades:

And shows a 4100 4600 Plumbing Problem
Discovered on the Bridge

Ocean going ships may now be restricted
in their speed is certain areas of the Atlantic
during certain times of the year:

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February 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

This E-mail talks about:


Checking your propeller selection:

Checking your propeller selection 4600 SCB:
450 HP Cummins Engines
Marine Gear: Twin Disk Model # 5061A, Ratio =1.54
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Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCB:
330 HP Cummins Engines
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #HSW 800A2 Ratio "A" =1.96 "B"=1.96

Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCB:
370 HP Cummins Engines, Engines, 355 SAE HP
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #HSW 800A2 Ratio "A" =1.96 "B"=1.96
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Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCA:
370 HP Cummins Engines, 355 SAE HP
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #: HSW 800 V1-1.6 Ratio "A" =1.64 "B"=1.64

Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCA:
330 HP Cummins Engines, 315 SAE HP
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #: HSW 800 V1-1.6 Ratio "A" =1.64 "B"=1.64
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Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCR:
330 HP Cummins Engines
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #: HSW 800 V1-1.6 Ratio "A" =1.64 "B"=1.64

Checking your propeller selection 4100 SCR:
370 HP Cummins Engines, 355 SAE HP
Marine Gear: V-Drive: ZF Hurth Model #: HSW 800 V1-1.6 Ratio "A" =1.64 "B"=1.64
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Checking your propeller selection 2700 SCR:
300 HP Gas Engine
Marine Gear: Outdrive, 1.81 :1
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March 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

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Hard Top for a 2000, 4100 SCB
With Photos and Description
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Hard Top for a 4100 SCA
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Another 4600 SCB Hardtop story:
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4100 SCB Fiberglass Hardtop
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A 4600 SCB Hardtop story:

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And another 4600 SCB Hardtop story:

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Hardtop Sources:

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April 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

This E-mail talks about:


How to get 110 volts to the bridge of a 4100 SCB
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How to improve your winches operation!
For under $30.00
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A truely amazing set of pictures.

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May 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

This E-mail talks about:


Ivan,
as he gets inside of his Sun Pads
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I believe the port engine on my boat is slightly misaligned. I say that for two reasons.
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No monthly E-mails will be sent for June and July
We're going boating...
Yes, we're in the Great Lakes again in 2005!

Click here to see our 2004, 2,400 mile Great Lake trip
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June 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

No Monthly E-mails for June and July
We're going Boating through the Great Lakes

July 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

No Monthly E-mails for June and July
We're going Boating through the Great Lakes


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August 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

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Water inside of your boat?
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4100 SCA leak found:
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To much power:
Surge protector for 4600 SCB?

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Ivan rips into his 4100 SCB, again!
Just whats under there, and how can I get to it?

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Snap-On Tools has a Service Kit for
Cummins B and C series engines.
See what "special" tools they have available.

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4100 SCA 48" Hull Extension:
With Pictures? Of course!

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September 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

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New Photos of a 4100 SCB Hardtop
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Diesel Fuel Filters
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Our Cummins 450C´s sooted and smoked until 250 hours, when...
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Have you checked for spare Maxum parts lately?
Buy and Sell it here for free.
http://www.maxumowners.org/talkshopparts/
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Throttle Cables:
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Maxum Fuel Tank Leaking?
See the Maxum Owners 35' to 46' fourm to follow the story:
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October 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

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4600 SCB Pump Room - Tank Cover Question
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Passagemaker / October 2005
Has anyone, read the Great Loop article?
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New Maxum Bridge and Deck Lights,

with 3 way switches:
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Why owning a Maxum is better than a 6 MPH trawler:
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3000 SCR, wiring coming loose.
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November 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail
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Master Mariners
Share their knowledge to make you a better boater.

Master Mariner, Bryce Nord 3500 SCR
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Fuel Hose sizes
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Pascal Makes his Hurricane Wilma Photos available to us
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Water Heater grounding and Limber "Weep" Holes:
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December 2005
Maxum Owners E-Mail

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Bridge "3 way" lighting added:
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Follow up from Darrell,

Ref: Water Heater and weep holes.
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Free Boating Charts!

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Cummins "computer" ECM repaired by owner:
Subject: Re: cummins 370B preheat lamp flashes during operation:

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An extra drawer is always handy:
Barry put pulled out the Cassette Player and built in an extra drawer!
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LF3000 FleetGuard Oil Filter Cross Referance for Cummins Diesel Engines

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