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New Users - Please Read

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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

Welcome to CarverYachtOwners.com!

It's always confused me as to why no one ever started a carver specific message board, so here it is.

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Raymarine Software Update

Last post by ColRon « August 31st, 2019, 11:23 am
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by Peter3607 » August 30th, 2019, 12:03 pm

Looking to update the software on my C120 Classic MFD. Followed the instructions from the Raymarine website. Downloaded the update and transferred to...

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August 31st, 2019, 11:23 am
Hydraulic steering cylinders parallel or series?

Last post by tonyiiiafl « August 25th, 2019, 7:26 am
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by tonyiiiafl » August 24th, 2019, 2:19 pm

I had a RAYPILOT 650 with a Type I pump on my 1994 CARVER 390CPMY. I finally found the label on the cylinders, and have the capacities, so I am...

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August 25th, 2019, 7:26 am
Rudder angle?????

Last post by tonyiiiafl « August 18th, 2019, 7:43 am
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by tonyiiiafl » August 14th, 2019, 7:50 pm

DOes anyone know the rudder angle of a 1994 390CPMY? My new autopilot is asking for it.

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August 18th, 2019, 7:43 am
Impulse QT-204 Depth Sounder trouble shooting

Last post by Mikep2389 « August 13th, 2019, 8:56 pm
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by Capn Crunch » October 27th, 2018, 2:26 pm

Wasn't sure if I should add to (felt like I'd be hijacking) the previous post from mbenner, I am having issues w/factory installed sounder on my...

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August 13th, 2019, 8:56 pm
New antenna

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by thp1957 » August 7th, 2019, 5:19 pm

Probably a simple answer but I’m a couple hours away from the boat and I’m trying to remember what access panels the upper station has. I need to...

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August 7th, 2019, 5:53 pm
Cable gauge size for 20' run

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by tonyiiiafl » August 1st, 2019, 3:30 am

I am thinking of running a separate circuit to the fly bridge of my 1994 CPMY for the electronics. I would make a run from the back of the selector...
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August 2nd, 2019, 6:51 pm
I am NOT bragging but.............

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by tonyiiiafl » July 24th, 2019, 9:16 pm

Did Y’all see what I got today? Now I need to upgrade to Axiom Pro and have it installed. I want it to be full integrated so it may be worth the...

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July 26th, 2019, 6:36 am
Rudder angle indicator

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by LEShaw1956 » June 25th, 2019, 7:58 am

HI, I have a 1993 350 Voyager and would like to add a rudder angle indicator. Any recommendations?

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July 24th, 2019, 8:13 am
Anyone with Axiom PRO?

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by tonyiiiafl » July 21st, 2019, 6:11 pm

I have the Ray e127/e97 networked together. With an issue with the Quantum radar, Ray sent me a replacement of a Q2 unit AND a new Autopilot!...

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July 21st, 2019, 6:11 pm
new auto pilot system

Last post by Sadey « July 16th, 2019, 7:31 pm
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by Burns Money » July 11th, 2019, 2:58 pm

Hello Everyone, We have just purchased a 2000 Carver 404, and will upgrading the original chart plotter and are considering adding an auto pilot as...

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July 16th, 2019, 7:31 pm
Adding a Second House Battery

Last post by Cooler « July 11th, 2019, 7:17 am
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by Sadey » July 9th, 2019, 9:35 am

I have a total of four batteries, 3 starting and 1 house. It seems I'm asking to much of my new AGM house battery so I might add one more house...
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July 11th, 2019, 7:17 am
Low Battery Warning

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by Sadey » July 9th, 2019, 9:27 am

Quick ?, should my alternators charge my house battery? Almost all of my electronics on the bridge are powered by the house battery which is the...
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July 10th, 2019, 11:45 pm
Autopilotpump type determination

Last post by tonyiiiafl « July 10th, 2019, 8:11 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » July 9th, 2019, 9:18 pm

1994 390 CPMY with the original RayPilot 650. I am upgrading and need to know how I can determine if I have a Type 1 or a Type 2 pump? Any input?

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July 10th, 2019, 8:11 pm
Tri-Data failure

Last post by Viper « July 3rd, 2019, 10:16 pm
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by Agriman » July 1st, 2019, 3:43 pm

The Tri-Data speed and mileage log stopped working this weekend on our 350 Mariner. Depth gauge works fine but speed and distance log shows zero. I'm...

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July 3rd, 2019, 10:16 pm
Autopilot Compass Location?

Last post by Trixboat « July 1st, 2019, 12:26 am
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by Trixboat » June 28th, 2019, 11:07 pm

Can someone please tell me the compass location in our 2005 56 Voyager. I understand that it should be aft and low, perhaps on the aft bulkhead....

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July 1st, 2019, 12:26 am
Raymarine E120's and a DSM 300 Connection

Last post by Wayne162 « June 26th, 2019, 12:13 am

by Wayne162 » June 26th, 2019, 12:13 am

I have a two display system of E 120's that I am connecting to a transducer that came with my 405. I have an uninstalled DSM 300 for the connection....

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June 26th, 2019, 12:13 am
Alternator issues

Last post by km1125 « June 21st, 2019, 7:58 am
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by Nharrison5 » June 15th, 2019, 9:50 pm

My port alternator showed 11 volts on the gauge yesterday on a sixty mile trip. It showed 12 on the gauge with the generator running today on a 40...
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June 21st, 2019, 7:58 am
Inverter

Last post by A Lee « June 19th, 2019, 9:20 am
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by A Lee » June 17th, 2019, 3:45 pm

The charge side of inverter is not operative while on generator power. The charge side works while on shore power. The only obvious difference is...

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June 19th, 2019, 9:20 am
2006 56 Voyager TV Lift Problem

Last post by A Lee « June 18th, 2019, 8:01 am
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by Navy88 » June 17th, 2017, 10:07 pm

Hello - after a lightning strike at the marina my 2006 56 Voyager salon TV lift no longer works and is stuck in the "down" position...

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June 18th, 2019, 8:01 am
Replacement of Clarion stereo radio

Last post by Nharrison5 « June 15th, 2019, 9:42 pm
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by tgebler » June 2nd, 2019, 8:39 pm

I need to replace the stereo at the helm on my 2000 396 Aft Cabin. I need recommendations for a radio which has bluetooth and will fit into the space...

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June 15th, 2019, 9:42 pm
Clarion disk changer stuck

Last post by Cooler « May 24th, 2019, 6:35 pm
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by Cooler » May 15th, 2019, 11:18 am

Hello all! I loaded up my cartridge for my Clarion CD changer yesterday. Re-inserted, turned the power on and I got a message of ERR - 2. Tried to...

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May 24th, 2019, 6:35 pm
Running a transducer wire in a 405

Last post by Wayne162 « May 18th, 2019, 9:59 am
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by Wayne162 » January 28th, 2019, 12:43 pm

Has anybody previously run a wire from the engine room to the bridge helm on a Carver 405. I installed a thru-hull bronze transducer with a high...

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May 18th, 2019, 9:59 am
VHF replacement on C 40

Last post by Midnightsun « May 14th, 2019, 9:11 pm
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by The4thquarter » May 14th, 2019, 7:07 pm

Does anyone have experience with removal/replacement of a VHF radio on a C 40? The radio is mounted in a glass panel on top of the helm. There is no...

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May 14th, 2019, 9:11 pm
Spare Fuses

Last post by bud37 « May 10th, 2019, 12:29 pm
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by samcrouse » May 9th, 2019, 10:35 pm

I am trying to locate a list of spare fuses for my boat. It is a 99 Carver 504. Could not find in the manual anywhere that I could see. Anyone know a...

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May 10th, 2019, 12:29 pm
Garmin date and time wrong

Last post by Cooler « May 6th, 2019, 8:28 pm
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by Alaska 530 Voyager » May 4th, 2019, 7:03 pm

Hello all, is anyone else experiencing incorrect time and date data on your Garmin GPS Network? For the last three weekends in a row, my Garmin is...

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May 6th, 2019, 8:28 pm

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