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Sink use intention?

Last post by bud37 « March 1st, 2024, 4:31 pm
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by trwestman » November 10th, 2023, 11:43 am

What is the intended use for this divided sink? There is a plexiglass divider which allows water to go underneath. IMG_3139.jpeg

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March 1st, 2024, 4:31 pm
Blackwater pumpout question

Last post by bud37 « February 17th, 2024, 10:53 am
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by KyleR » February 14th, 2024, 8:16 pm

As we're preparing to cross to the Bahamas in a month or so, I have heard some real crazy stories of people paying as much as $135 for a blackwater...

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February 17th, 2024, 10:53 am
89' Santego switch to raw water flush

Last post by ColRon « February 1st, 2024, 7:21 pm
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by bobwhorn » January 31st, 2024, 5:04 pm

With the small water tanks, I think it is a shame to use fresh water to flush the head. There is an unused thru hull next to the shower sump. Has...

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February 1st, 2024, 7:21 pm
'99 404 CPMY Hot Water Heater leaks, must replace - how do I get it out?

Last post by km1125 « January 5th, 2024, 12:13 pm
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by tweenislands » February 2nd, 2019, 11:39 am

The galvanized steel hot water heater in my 1999 404 cpmy (the 355 design with a cockpit) sprung a leak we can't repair. I bypassed it for the time...

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January 5th, 2024, 12:13 pm
88 4207 forward head plumbing

Last post by Finz2Right « January 2nd, 2024, 10:32 am
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by AnotherRebel » November 19th, 2023, 1:32 pm

I am pulling out what little hair I have left dealing with the plumbing on this boat! I have been working on replacing the sanitation hoses on the...

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January 2nd, 2024, 10:32 am
What do you use the water for?

Last post by Cooler « December 17th, 2023, 10:54 am
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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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December 17th, 2023, 10:54 am
Riviera bilge question

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by SunsetSteve » July 10th, 2021, 10:32 am

Riviera 2807: I can't seem to drain the water from the fwd bilge (under the dining table in the fwd cabin). Is it supposed to flow into the bilge btn...
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December 16th, 2023, 11:43 pm
15mm PEX tubing near Jacksonville, FL

Last post by Midnightsun « December 16th, 2023, 12:31 pm
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by KyleR » December 15th, 2023, 9:34 pm

Hi all,

Is there anyone in the Jacksonville, FL area that has any 15mm PEX tubing?

Our water heater bit the dust ast week - and I already got a new...

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December 16th, 2023, 12:31 pm
'89 Santego, AC problem

Last post by bud37 « November 11th, 2023, 1:20 pm
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by bobwhorn » November 7th, 2023, 5:53 pm

The salon unit is not cooling really well. The unit is mounted under the steps coming into the salon, not very accessible. I think I have located the...
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November 11th, 2023, 1:20 pm
Washer/Dryer Removal Mystery

Last post by Phrancus « November 9th, 2023, 2:03 am
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by wdbox » October 21st, 2023, 5:07 pm

I have a Malber Washer/Dryer compo that has ceased to function. Parts are almost impossible to find. Rather than throw money at a 17 year appliance,...

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November 9th, 2023, 2:03 am
Master Shower Sump (405 Aft Cabin)

Last post by KyleR « November 2nd, 2023, 7:45 pm
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by Mikwallace » October 30th, 2023, 11:32 pm

While looking around in the master stateroom floor compartments I noticed the shower sump is mounted on a platform but still sloped along the dead...

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November 2nd, 2023, 7:45 pm
2001 356 wash down question

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by MV Necessity » October 8th, 2023, 2:19 pm

IMG_1677.jpeg HI everyone. First time poster here. I have a new to me 2001 356. On the bow (near the anchor roller), I have a wash down outlet. (See...
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October 26th, 2023, 7:28 pm
Air conditioning

Last post by paulr « October 23rd, 2023, 6:25 pm
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by winedown » May 25th, 2020, 4:28 pm

We have a 396 Carver MY with 3 AC units...had the AC winterized by the marina as we are not very mechanically inclined...The aft AC seems to be...
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October 23rd, 2023, 6:25 pm
A/C Compressor shuts off after few minutes on heat cycle

Last post by tomschauer « October 19th, 2023, 6:40 pm
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by JeffandErin » October 3rd, 2023, 9:26 pm

1984 Carver AC. Salon AC is a Marine Systems Air Model CM16H
Symptom: When started on heat cycle, the unit will operate for 3 to 5 minutes. Then the...
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October 19th, 2023, 6:40 pm
Can anyone identify this hose ?

Last post by JeffandErin « October 8th, 2023, 1:55 pm
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by JeffandErin » October 7th, 2023, 2:20 pm

I found this hose under the dinette in the same compartment that has my black water holding tank for the forward head (port side).

This hose passes...

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October 8th, 2023, 1:55 pm
Photos from fresh sanitation hose in aft stateroom (2004 444)

Last post by km1125 « September 29th, 2023, 8:26 am
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by SFBayJustin » September 29th, 2023, 12:10 am

Just thought I'd share. The existing hoses were clearly permeated & smelly. Decided I didn't need the overboard discharge, which eliminated...

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September 29th, 2023, 8:26 am
97 405 Aft Holding Tank Odors/Venting

Last post by km1125 « September 21st, 2023, 8:36 pm
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by ndunlop33 » June 5th, 2020, 10:31 am

My marina seems to have a hard time emptying my aft tank so I’m getting a bad odor. They think it’s because there is one vent for the 2 tanks....
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September 21st, 2023, 8:36 pm
Water Supply Access from Cabin to Flybridge?

Last post by GFB « September 8th, 2023, 7:52 pm
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by GFB » August 31st, 2023, 3:25 pm

Hello
I have a Carver 350 Mariner 2001. Does anyone know how to get physical access to water supply tubing going from the water pump up to the sink...

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September 8th, 2023, 7:52 pm
Aft head vacuum pump on 455

Last post by bud37 « September 6th, 2023, 6:41 pm
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by Preferred » September 3rd, 2023, 12:42 am

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September 6th, 2023, 6:41 pm
-1987 Carver 4207 Shower head replacement?

Last post by g36 « August 27th, 2023, 8:46 pm
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by steve&tammy » August 27th, 2023, 7:13 pm

Hello all!
Ok, so we just got back from a great weekend on the boat and forgot to bring the shower head(s) with us to see what 'size' they are.
Both...

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August 27th, 2023, 8:46 pm
Sagging Fridge Door

Last post by km1125 « August 26th, 2023, 7:36 pm
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by ColinC » August 25th, 2023, 12:07 am

I have a Norcold and the freezer door sagged and needed a slight nudge to make sure it closed properly. Occasionally it would open slightly,...

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August 26th, 2023, 7:36 pm
AC water pump/ strainer and valve location ?

Last post by bud37 « August 25th, 2023, 11:59 am
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by REPOSE » August 25th, 2023, 10:17 am

Just put my new to me Carver 2827 Voyager in the slip yesterday , having trouble finding the thru hull connection and pump. There is no water flow...

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August 25th, 2023, 11:59 am
Air Conditioning not keeping up

Last post by dtcom « August 22nd, 2023, 11:07 am
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by dtcom » August 16th, 2023, 5:28 pm

We have a 1993 Mariner 330 with a single AC unit. The AC works and blows cool/cold air, but it takes forever to cool the boat. The forward cabin gets...
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August 22nd, 2023, 11:07 am
Noflex Digester VS Sodium Percarbonate

Last post by Midnightsun « August 13th, 2023, 8:19 am
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by Midnightsun » January 11th, 2022, 8:05 am

Have been using Noflex Digester for a few years now and must admit it works very well for not only controlling holding tank odours but also cleaning...
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August 13th, 2023, 8:19 am
4207 Overboard Vent Clogged

Last post by bud37 « August 10th, 2023, 3:59 pm
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by Morningstar4207 » August 8th, 2023, 3:12 pm

Hi, I'm having some issues with my fresh water system. I noticed that my overboard vent on the transom is not releasing overflow water when I...

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August 10th, 2023, 3:59 pm

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