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Vacuflush problem

Last post by Artswarlock « April 13th, 2021, 9:38 pm
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by Artswarlock » April 13th, 2021, 7:02 am

So after the long cold winter I filled the water tank and started flushing all the water lines. When I opened up the forward head and flushed it I...

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April 13th, 2021, 9:38 pm
How to connect water heater to engine?

Last post by Superg « April 13th, 2021, 12:00 pm
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by Superg » April 12th, 2021, 4:46 pm

I just replaced the rusted Raritan water heater on my 1985 3207 with a new Kuum water heater. Easy replacement for the most part. I would now like to...

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April 13th, 2021, 12:00 pm
How to connect heads to freshwater tanks?

Last post by tomschauer « April 13th, 2021, 9:06 am
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by Superg » April 12th, 2021, 5:07 pm

My 1985 3207 draws raw water into the toilet bowls. I meanwhile have two giant freshwater tanks that rarely get used, and nasty harbor water filling...

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April 13th, 2021, 9:06 am
[1991 26 command aka 28 Sedan] Bilge logistics

Last post by Phrancus « April 8th, 2021, 11:45 am

by Phrancus » April 8th, 2021, 11:45 am

So here I was: the boat smells like Diesel and I got to the conclusion that fuel was spilled along the fuel tank.

So I thought up all kinds of...

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April 8th, 2021, 11:45 am
'96 370 Voyager Head Sink Drain

Last post by Midnightsun « April 8th, 2021, 6:40 am
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by Hold'n On II » April 5th, 2021, 9:35 pm

Just de winterized the fresh water system on our new to us 1996 370 Voyager and discovered pink antifreeze in the forward bilge. In reviewing the...

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April 8th, 2021, 6:40 am
A/C raw water pump

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by tonyiiiafl » March 24th, 2021, 4:50 pm

I have teh original A/C pump circa 1994. Work great but i know the days are limited How big a pump is needed or do you have for twin units, a 12K and...
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April 3rd, 2021, 9:53 pm
Restoring Seaward Princess Electric/alcohol Cooktop

Last post by Dusty Bilges « April 3rd, 2021, 11:40 am
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by Dusty Bilges » November 30th, 2019, 4:22 pm

Last Spring acquired a 1993 Carver 300 Sedan and am determined to have it operating like the day it was born. We are making great progress, but the...

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April 3rd, 2021, 11:40 am
Blowers Suck!!

Last post by bud37 « March 31st, 2021, 4:32 pm
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by Midnightsun » March 30th, 2021, 2:26 pm

Blowers in general are noisy and bearings go bad after a few years. Is there anything out there that is not your standard el cheapo unit. These...
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March 31st, 2021, 4:32 pm
Complete Renovation/Retrofit

Last post by chpsk8 « March 30th, 2021, 1:45 pm
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by Blu789 » July 31st, 2020, 8:08 pm

I recently inherited a 1998 Carver 355 Aft Cabin that is cosmetically in excellent shape. The fiberglass is great. The wood and interior is flawless...

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March 30th, 2021, 1:45 pm
water in bow

Last post by km1125 « March 22nd, 2021, 1:39 pm
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by RWS » September 7th, 2020, 2:04 am

I have a 1987 3706 aft cabin. the bow haul seems to always have a few inches of water in it. My shower box pump sits the middle of this canal and the...
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March 22nd, 2021, 1:39 pm
1994 390CPMY 11 gallon water heater

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by tonyiiiafl » March 19th, 2021, 6:23 pm

I have the original (Seaward?) water heater, 11 gallon. It is mounted under the dinette next to the salon A/C. I know it has a heat exchanger, as we...
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March 22nd, 2021, 4:27 am
Duct Condensation 3807 Salon Unit

Last post by Bubbastump13 « March 19th, 2021, 10:56 am
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by Bubbastump13 » February 22nd, 2021, 8:47 am

We've got an '88 model 3807 that we totally love, but the AC ducting off of the Salon unit continuously sweats to the point that dripping water seeps...

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March 19th, 2021, 10:56 am
Fresh Water Pump

Last post by km1125 « March 8th, 2021, 1:53 pm
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by mjk1040 » October 9th, 2018, 9:14 pm

Well it seems our fresh water pump decided to crap out while winterizing our water system. Pump is presently a ShurFlo 2088-423-344 Diaphragm Pump....
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March 8th, 2021, 1:53 pm
duckbill replacement, generator location and hose replacement

Last post by rjr « February 28th, 2021, 10:10 pm
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by rjr » February 27th, 2021, 3:48 pm

I was getting ready to post a question about duckbills until I saw Viper's list of questions. So here are my answers:
Yes, the pumps run. (2 heads)....

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February 28th, 2021, 10:10 pm
Heater not heating above 72

Last post by Captdoug « February 27th, 2021, 8:15 pm
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by Captdoug » February 13th, 2021, 12:37 am

My 2006 42SS heater was working fine. When the heater came on water came out the three over board holes. How there’s no water coming out and the...

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February 27th, 2021, 8:15 pm
What do you use the water for?

Last post by Cooler « February 26th, 2021, 12:40 pm
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by SunsetSteve » November 3rd, 2020, 7:56 pm

Our new-to-us Riviera holds 80 gallons (300 litres) of fresh water, and 160 gallons (600 litres) of fuel. I assume we get similar range as other...
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February 26th, 2021, 12:40 pm
What vaculush Vcuum oump do I have?

Last post by rjr « February 24th, 2021, 10:02 pm
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by Barnaclebill » September 19th, 2020, 4:12 pm

I have a 2004 Mariner 360. My Vacuflush vacuum pump needs a rebuild. The toilet is a 706 with a separate vacuum pump. It has a white cover guard held...

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February 24th, 2021, 10:02 pm
2004 396MY Salon AC Replacement

Last post by thatchh « February 19th, 2021, 1:48 am
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by Timster13 » January 18th, 2021, 10:32 am

Hello,

I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction.

I will be replacing the Salon AC unit in my 396MY as my old one gave up the...
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February 19th, 2021, 1:48 am
REPLACING LEAKING T WATER SYSTEM FITTING

Last post by Pete « February 10th, 2021, 10:36 pm
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by nashvillekat » April 22nd, 2020, 5:47 pm

Have 1990 Model Carver.

Isolated leak in my pressurized water system to T fitting... leaking at the joint where the tube is inserted in the fitting....
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February 10th, 2021, 10:36 pm
Fresh Water & Sewage Tank Level Monitor not working

Last post by chpsk8 « January 14th, 2021, 5:06 pm
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by Rocketman » January 8th, 2021, 12:37 pm

New to me 2009 44 Sojourn.
Both tanks indicate empty all the time.
Water tank completely full - still shows empty. Tank is clean.
Holding tank about...

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January 14th, 2021, 5:06 pm
Fresh Water Tanks 1992 Carver CMY 43

Last post by rgaidies « January 3rd, 2021, 8:02 pm
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by rgaidies » September 11th, 2019, 9:52 am

Just purchased the vessel.
Filled fresh water tank (S) took a good 1/2 hr to fill.
Pump and systems worked short term, until following morning....
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January 3rd, 2021, 8:02 pm
Leak in Presssurized fresh water System

Last post by chpsk8 « December 31st, 2020, 10:53 am
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by nashvillekat » April 21st, 2017, 8:10 pm

This is the latest. HAVE 1990 carver aft cabin model.
The water pump comes on every 3 to 5 minutes and stays on for several seconds.
The water tank...
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December 31st, 2020, 10:53 am
Heat

Last post by tomschauer « December 27th, 2020, 10:29 pm
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by Shragie » December 26th, 2020, 11:28 pm

Hi my name is Shragie I’m a new owner to my 2007 Carver C36.

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December 27th, 2020, 10:29 pm
98 model 405 hot water heater

Last post by Viper « December 19th, 2020, 9:43 pm
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by Serendipity » February 16th, 2020, 9:14 pm

Captains,

It would appear my hot water heater is leaking. Pictures attached:)

It appears water is spraying from the metal relief valve and it still...
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December 19th, 2020, 9:43 pm
Mystery water in my gray tank!

Last post by Viking-boater « November 20th, 2020, 11:11 am
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by kkochner » October 9th, 2020, 11:49 pm

Does anyone have any ideas on how my gray keeps filling up when everything on my boat is off? I drained my fresh water tanks and turned my water pump...

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