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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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Starlink Roam Hardware More Affordable

Last post by Midnightsun « November 5th, 2023, 6:38 am
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by Midnightsun » May 1st, 2023, 7:30 am

This is in Canada. Just noticed Starlink roam (renamed from Starlink RV) dropped from $760 to $350 in Canada. Still will cost you $170 plus tax a...

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November 5th, 2023, 6:38 am
AutoPilot and steering ram

Last post by ontariojeff « November 1st, 2023, 9:14 am

by ontariojeff » November 1st, 2023, 9:14 am

Hello,

I am the owner of a Carver 570 Voyager. However, recently I have encountered a problem with the autopilot system. Whenever I engage it,...

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November 1st, 2023, 9:14 am
What is this?

Last post by bobwhorn « October 1st, 2023, 5:20 pm
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by bobwhorn » October 1st, 2023, 12:02 pm

Mounted on a pole on the radar arch. Seems to have coax cable going to it.

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October 1st, 2023, 5:20 pm
Really slongshot question, Raymarine Radar

Last post by bobwhorn « September 23rd, 2023, 2:25 pm
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by bobwhorn » September 23rd, 2023, 12:27 pm

Boat came with a radar dome but it was separate. The cable is there as are the mounting holes, but no bolts. Anybody possibly know what thread the...

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September 23rd, 2023, 2:25 pm
Raymarine Axiom+ 12" MFD Heading Source

Last post by jerryd5515 « September 21st, 2023, 5:27 am
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by jerryd5515 » September 19th, 2023, 5:22 pm

I am new to Carver, but not to Raymarine electronics. I have a new Axiom+ 12" MFD I just installed, that is connected to a SeaTalk converter...

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September 21st, 2023, 5:27 am
Solar panels

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by pepmyster » July 12th, 2020, 4:43 pm

Just ordered our mppt controller. Epever Tracer BN series. Now , just gotta pull the plug on our panels. Going with a 300 watt system. Our problem is...
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September 15th, 2023, 7:28 am
Saavy Naavy Navigation for Phone and Tablet

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by Midnightsun » July 22nd, 2023, 9:48 am

Was looking for a navigation solution for the PWC and came across this. Tried it out and must say wow!! There is an annual subscription based on how...

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September 5th, 2023, 4:20 pm
Fuel Level Sensors

Last post by bud37 « July 11th, 2023, 4:36 pm
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by Cain8768 » July 6th, 2023, 3:22 pm

I am wondering if anyone has upgraded to new fuel level sensors and what your experience has been with them. I have a 2000 396 with 454s and my...

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July 11th, 2023, 4:36 pm
Analog to NMEA Engine Data Converter

Last post by g36 « June 29th, 2023, 4:44 pm
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by RussL » May 14th, 2021, 12:25 pm

I have wanted to get my engine data into my Simrad system for a while, but I don't want to lose my existing dash gauges. I have twin Cummins BT6 5.9s...
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June 29th, 2023, 4:44 pm
Autopilot - DIY?

Last post by tonyiiiafl « June 22nd, 2023, 5:53 pm
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by RussL » May 18th, 2021, 11:57 am

I am interested in getting an autopilot system that will work with my Simrad Evo3 chart plotter for my 2000 396. I am finding it difficult to find...
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June 22nd, 2023, 5:53 pm
Cored hull?

Last post by Hoplite808 « June 18th, 2023, 3:49 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » June 16th, 2023, 7:47 pm

I was just gifted a new Ray CHIRP module side scan CP200 that wil work with my e series displays, Light House 2 software. I have an air ar thru hull...

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June 18th, 2023, 3:49 pm
406 Navionics Upgrade Project

Last post by kgarguilo « June 14th, 2023, 2:22 pm

by kgarguilo » June 14th, 2023, 2:22 pm

My goals for this project were as follows:
• Gain an anchor drag alarm.
• Get auto guidance so if in an Emergency anyone could drive us back to port...

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June 14th, 2023, 2:22 pm
Mercury Mercruiser 454 - Engine data interface to NEMA2000

Last post by km1125 « June 14th, 2023, 9:32 am
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by kgarguilo » June 13th, 2023, 4:14 pm

I have a 99 Carver with twin Mercruiser 7.4L MPI MIE V-8 gasoline naturally aspirated engine - 330hp SN- 0L303934 / 31 and a Garmin 8612xsv on board...

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June 14th, 2023, 9:32 am
Polarity lights indicators questions...

Last post by benica « June 11th, 2023, 1:36 pm
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by benica » June 10th, 2023, 1:40 pm

Appreciate your reading.
355 Aft Cabin. Electrical panel. Two polarity indicators/lights; red green.
Couple of boat electricians came out...did some...

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June 11th, 2023, 1:36 pm
Dash switches.....

Last post by km1125 « May 28th, 2023, 1:04 pm
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by jhnybgood » May 26th, 2023, 10:55 pm

I need a NAV light switch for my old 1991 26 command bridge. West Marine was a no go. Did google picture search....close....but no. Really don't want...
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May 28th, 2023, 1:04 pm
Simrad AP 22

Last post by mjmason1 « May 20th, 2023, 5:38 pm

by mjmason1 » May 20th, 2023, 5:38 pm

I'm buying a 530 Voyager with a Simrad AP 22. Does anyone know what other Simrad auto pilot units are compatible with the Ap 22?

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May 20th, 2023, 5:38 pm
Where to mount a radar antenna?

Last post by g36 « May 13th, 2023, 11:58 am
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by Hoplite808 » May 3rd, 2023, 12:28 pm

Hello all,

I am thinking of adding a radar to my 3227 and am trying to figure out the best place to mount the antenna if I were to do so. As I see...

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May 13th, 2023, 11:58 am
Marine radio speaker options?

Last post by JimN « May 1st, 2023, 9:18 am
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by JimN » April 27th, 2023, 10:57 am

A friend's boat has a hailer on top of the radar arch and it has seen better days, what are some of the better choices? I see Shakespeare and other...
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May 1st, 2023, 9:18 am
Fusion Apollo

Last post by Viper « April 30th, 2023, 8:27 am
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by pepmyster » April 30th, 2023, 7:52 am

Hi Guys. So, Just before we put the boat in the water, I started up all my systems after connecting the batteries. All my 120V work great and lots of...

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April 30th, 2023, 8:27 am
Help with boat internet

Last post by kgarguilo « April 28th, 2023, 9:39 am
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by RussL » May 16th, 2022, 12:43 pm

I am really struggling with the quality of products and services, as well as information available about getting/improving internet on your boat. I...

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April 28th, 2023, 9:39 am
Engine room cameras

Last post by kgarguilo « April 27th, 2023, 2:07 pm
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by Fishsail » March 9th, 2023, 7:45 pm

Wondering what cameras people are using for their engine rooms. And what monitors are you using?

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April 27th, 2023, 2:07 pm
-Temp gauge...so, what is it?

Last post by JimN « April 27th, 2023, 11:19 am
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by steve&tammy » February 23rd, 2023, 8:34 pm

Hi all, we recently purchased a new to us 1987 4207 and we're getting close to DONE on this ol', beautiful girl!
BTW, when we're "done"...
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April 27th, 2023, 11:19 am
Autopilot

Last post by Merkinbrumsky « April 24th, 2023, 3:18 pm
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by Aa704 » April 21st, 2023, 3:17 pm

Looking for information from others on autopilot systems. I've just recently purchased a 1992 carver 2828/ 300 sedan. After doing a lot of searching...
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April 24th, 2023, 3:18 pm
In-hull transducer / 03 Carver 444 or similar

Last post by Cooler « April 24th, 2023, 11:35 am
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by PhotoHog » April 24th, 2023, 9:32 am

Hey all,

I want to install a Garmin P79S in hull transducer on my 03 444. In looking at the specs it says not to install on cored hull or a hull...

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April 24th, 2023, 11:35 am
Replacement 12v breaker switches.

Last post by Viper « April 19th, 2023, 6:51 am
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by Hoplite808 » April 16th, 2023, 3:30 am

Does anyone know where one could obtain replacement 12v fuse switches for the power distribution panel for an 80’s model Carver?

Or has anyone done...
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April 19th, 2023, 6:51 am

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