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    water circulation pump Merc 5.0

    I have a newly aquired Maxum 2100sc 5.0 Carb'd, full fresh water cooling, Alpha 1 leg I believe the boat has overheated recently (my fault for not knowing about a through hull sea water pick up for raw water), so Im in the midst of removing the raw water pump to check the impeller. Funny thing...
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    gauges stopped working all at the same time

    I just purchased a Maxum 2100SC, Merc 5.0L, Alpha 1 leg, freshwater cooled. I was on the lake yesterday and all was well on my maiden voyage. After a few mins of running, my speedo, tach and volt meter all stopped working. I have pulled all fuses, including the 3 by the battery switch and all...
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    fresh / closed water full or half system

    I just bought a 2003 Maxum 2100 SC 5.0 Alpha 1 leg with fresh water cooling. My question is "does this look right?" My last 5.7 was fresh water as well and a half system, so when I went to unscrew the manifold drain on this one, I found coolant to my surprise!! So Im guessing its a full...
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    5.0 overheated on muffs

    Hi guys, I just bought a Maxum 2100 sc with a 5.0L Merc, Alpha 1 drive, freshwater cooled (full system I think). I had it out on the lake yesterday and all seemed good except halfway through my Tach, speedo and voltage gauge stopped working. As I was trying to troubleshoot in my driveway I had...
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    AQ 120 B Stalls in gear

    New boat to me, idles okay a little rough though, when I put it in gear it will move slowly then with increase in throttle it dies. I think the fuel pump is good, I will test when I put a new filter in, the gas is orange looking, likely rust and if so water in tank??
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    Volvo Penta 120 stall in gear

    I'll preface by stating I AM A GREEN-HORN, I am on my second boat, (I bought the first one 2 weeks ago and it wasn't big or fast enough). I spent $1800 on a 1980 Campion with a Volvo / Penta 120 I/B, the oil smelled like gas (badly), I changed it, checked the plugs, dist., wires, and decided to...
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