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

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In-Hull Transducer - Carver 406

Last post by Viper « October 15th, 2021, 7:22 am
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by pondering50 » September 21st, 2021, 12:28 pm

Hello,

Looking for any tips or tricks or gotchas for best location and the installing an In- hull P-79 depth transducer in 2000 406 Carver. Any and...

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October 15th, 2021, 7:22 am
SeaRanger PL-1B Depth finder

Last post by wingnutt « October 3rd, 2021, 10:11 pm

by wingnutt » October 3rd, 2021, 10:11 pm

The new-to-me Santego 27 I recently acquired had a non functional SeaRanger unit. Being me ... I found a NOS unit and bought that ... and only then...

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October 3rd, 2021, 10:11 pm
Great navigation tool

Last post by hubba46 « September 30th, 2021, 4:49 pm
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by hubba46 » September 30th, 2021, 1:45 pm

I just purchased a 15in portable monitor to attach to my smart phone. I use a navigation app on my phone but the screen is too small to see very well...

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September 30th, 2021, 4:49 pm
Zantrax Link 1000 monitor replacement for Freedom 25 inverter

Last post by Carpediem « September 26th, 2021, 11:05 am
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by Carpediem » September 20th, 2021, 10:52 pm

My Link 1000 monitor for the Freedom 25, 2500 watt inverter/charger has decided to fail. The unit still seems to control the Freedom 25 but the LED...

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September 26th, 2021, 11:05 am
Autopilot - DIY?

Last post by Helmsman « September 5th, 2021, 3:21 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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September 5th, 2021, 3:21 pm
Connect laptop to Chartplotter

Last post by Viper « August 27th, 2021, 8:11 am
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by wkeith » July 17th, 2021, 9:00 am

2004 Carver 466 with Raymarine RL 80C chartplotter looking to connect laptop to receive information. How can this be done?
Thanks!
Walter

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August 27th, 2021, 8:11 am
Electrics, wire gauges questions

Last post by Phrancus « August 20th, 2021, 3:13 am
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by Phrancus » August 19th, 2021, 12:15 pm

Now that the engines are more or less sorted out, I'm on to get some electric worries overboard by replacing and upgrading the current mix of factory...

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August 20th, 2021, 3:13 am
SPOTLIGHT

Last post by wkeith « August 18th, 2021, 11:23 am
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by rhelfman » August 14th, 2021, 9:48 pm

I have a 2004 Carver 466 Motoryacht and missing the bow rail mounted spotlight. Does anyone know the make and model number

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August 18th, 2021, 11:23 am
1994 Voyager Speaker System

Last post by tomschauer « August 3rd, 2021, 11:30 am
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by Jbaggett » August 1st, 2021, 5:18 pm

I recently purchased a 1994 voyager. There is a pre-existing speaker system without a radio installed on my Boat. My question is where is the origin...

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August 3rd, 2021, 11:30 am
356 autopilot

Last post by bud37 « July 15th, 2021, 5:08 pm
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by buster53 » July 11th, 2021, 12:05 pm

Ok guys, on my 356, I have a Simrad AP22 autopilot. Tried to use it yesterday and got an error message, not connected to a compass. Is it connected...

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July 15th, 2021, 5:08 pm
Replacement of VHF antenna on 2000 396 aft cabin

Last post by Tireless « July 8th, 2021, 11:09 am
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by tgebler » June 30th, 2021, 3:19 pm

Anyone replaced the antenna and cable? I would appreciate any recommendations, short cuts, etc. Thanks.

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July 8th, 2021, 11:09 am
Anyone done a recent Chart Plotter upgrade

Last post by Wsullivan71 « June 22nd, 2021, 11:11 am
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by Cliffm » February 24th, 2021, 10:32 am

Hello all,

Anyone done a recent chart plotter upgrade? if so, from what to what?

The Caption and I are considering upgrading our 2006 Carver 36MY...

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June 22nd, 2021, 11:11 am
Security camera on a boat

Last post by CCTV Camera « June 17th, 2021, 6:22 pm
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by SanJuanDreamer » March 4th, 2018, 10:43 pm

Well, here is a good example of how a security camera might be good...this didn't happen to me, just thought I'd share.
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June 17th, 2021, 6:22 pm
Unknown camera system

Last post by km1125 « June 9th, 2021, 10:27 am
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by bandersen55 » June 8th, 2021, 1:02 pm

I have a 2002 Carver 506 Motor yacht. It has a camera system and the screen isn't functioning. I believe it's probably aftermarket, but I'm not sure....

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June 9th, 2021, 10:27 am
Riv 28 Dashboard improvement ?

Last post by SunsetSteve « May 30th, 2021, 4:43 pm
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by SunsetSteve » May 12th, 2021, 8:09 pm

The prime real estate on my dashboard is occupied by these obsolete guages. I would like to mount my iPad there, for navigation, but no idea how to...

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May 30th, 2021, 4:43 pm
Depth Sounder/ Fish Finder Advice

Last post by lewistodd « May 30th, 2021, 2:56 pm
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by Midnightsun » June 18th, 2018, 6:18 am

I changed most of my electronics last year with the exception of my depth sounder. As of last weekend it is almost dead. I say almost because it...

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May 30th, 2021, 2:56 pm
33ss autopilot setup

Last post by Viper « May 30th, 2021, 8:44 am
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by mrterry72@gmail.com » May 30th, 2021, 3:47 am

Hello all, My name is Terry I own a 2006 Carver 33ss I bout it about two years ago with intentions to move it from Boston where I bought it to fort...

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May 30th, 2021, 8:44 am
Analog to NMEA Engine Data Converter

Last post by RussL « May 17th, 2021, 12:33 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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May 17th, 2021, 12:33 pm
92 28 sedan switch question

Last post by Phrancus « May 17th, 2021, 2:07 am
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by Phrancus » May 12th, 2021, 7:11 am

At the entrance of our 1992 28 sedan there is a small switch at eye level with a little lamp on it. My logics would say that that is some kind of a...

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May 17th, 2021, 2:07 am
Autopilot install question

Last post by mikesparker « May 15th, 2021, 5:22 pm

by mikesparker » May 15th, 2021, 5:22 pm

Hello! This may not be the right forum for this particular question, but I've got a 1985 3227 with the Hynautic Reservalve. I purchased a used Simrad...

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May 15th, 2021, 5:22 pm
Simrad Fuel Flow Sensor Calibration

Last post by Thekaj « May 12th, 2021, 11:21 am
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by Thekaj » May 11th, 2021, 1:29 pm

I recently installed Simrad fuel flow sensors on both engines (325 Aft Cabin with 350 XL Crusaders), and took her out for the first time this season....

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May 12th, 2021, 11:21 am
Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar DRS4W

Last post by rjr « April 29th, 2021, 10:07 pm
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by rjr » June 23rd, 2020, 1:21 pm

Does anyone have one? Any problems? I've heard good and bad things.

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April 29th, 2021, 10:07 pm
530 dash update

Last post by TurboWarp « April 23rd, 2021, 7:44 pm
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by Alaska 530 Voyager » March 29th, 2020, 3:47 am

Hello everyone. I am wrapping up my electronics and dash update project. I didn't want my new screens above my head so I redesigned the dash to house...
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April 23rd, 2021, 7:44 pm
How to install a trim tab indicator on 1980s 3x07?

Last post by km1125 « April 13th, 2021, 10:49 am
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by Superg » April 12th, 2021, 5:20 pm

My 1985 Carver 3207 has original trim tab buttons. Is there a way to easily add an indicator for trim tab positions? Or do I have to buy a whole new...

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April 13th, 2021, 10:49 am
Yacht Devices J1708 Engine Gateway, connects older Engines to NEMA 2000

Last post by Tireless « April 6th, 2021, 7:56 pm
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by jspin101 » November 6th, 2020, 8:33 am

Hi All,
Just trying to plan some winter projects.
Does anyone have any knowledge about these devices?
I have Volvo D6 Diesel's with the EVC but it's...

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