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Bilge Fans - independent or ganged

Last post by Tomion « August 21st, 2018, 10:04 pm
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by weatherorknot » July 3rd, 2015, 10:50 am

Hi all,

I have a newly-acquired 2000 Carver 396/Diesel, and was only able to obtain the owner's manual for the 2002 model (from Carver), with a note...
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August 21st, 2018, 10:04 pm
1986 Carver 4207

Last post by bud37 « March 23rd, 2019, 10:37 am
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by B.Henry » March 19th, 2019, 3:47 pm

New boat owner here. Most of the text on the dash panel is faded beyond recognition. I would greatly appreciate it if someone could send me a photo...

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March 23rd, 2019, 10:37 am
50 125 Pedestal Connectors

Last post by Serendipity « March 22nd, 2019, 10:32 pm
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by Serendipity » March 17th, 2019, 5:12 pm

I have an early 1998 405 with the old connectors I have learned.
These are the 50/125 type as shown. I am told 50/125/250 will not work.

I am...
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March 22nd, 2019, 10:32 pm
battery tender during storage

Last post by pepmyster « March 10th, 2019, 8:59 am
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by extraextra » March 4th, 2019, 3:30 pm

I have a bank of4 batteries and want to purchase a "4 bank" battery tender to keep the batt's charged during the winter. Each bank has a...
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March 10th, 2019, 8:59 am
Nav and Anchor Light Wiring

Last post by SplashyLady « February 28th, 2019, 10:53 am
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by aross60 » February 22nd, 2019, 7:43 pm

I have a 1999 Carver Voyager 530.
My Anchor/Masthead light has stopped working.
I have power to both the lower helm and flybridge toggle switches but...

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February 28th, 2019, 10:53 am
Mystery Switch and exhaust fan

Last post by buster53 « February 25th, 2019, 9:04 am
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by Artswarlock » February 19th, 2019, 3:26 pm

I have a switch the same as a 110V light switch on my 2001 404 CPMY right next to the generator control panel. It controls a fan with an intake at...

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February 25th, 2019, 9:04 am
Transom Lights

Last post by km1125 « February 23rd, 2019, 3:26 pm
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by Sadey » February 22nd, 2019, 5:50 am

Has anybody added these to a 356? I would like to add them but curious about position. Seems like four would be required but where to put the other...

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February 23rd, 2019, 3:26 pm
Adding Batteries and Inverter?

Last post by Viper « February 21st, 2019, 10:38 pm
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by Marty » February 20th, 2019, 7:29 pm

OK tell me what is wrong with my plan?

I want to add power to my 326 aft simply for a little extra longevity on the hook to run lights in the...
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February 21st, 2019, 10:38 pm
Alternator

Last post by Viper « February 16th, 2019, 10:48 am
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by heinshe » February 15th, 2019, 12:20 pm

What type of an Alternatr is in the Carver 405. 1997 , need to epalce it

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February 16th, 2019, 10:48 am
Alternator

Last post by buster53 « February 15th, 2019, 5:33 pm
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by heinshe » February 15th, 2019, 12:20 pm

What type of an Alternatr is in the Carver 405. 1997 , need to epalce it

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February 15th, 2019, 5:33 pm
Push to start

Last post by Viper « February 11th, 2019, 10:49 pm
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by ataylor233 » February 8th, 2019, 6:19 pm

Hello i have a carver 3207 thinking about the upper helm and converting it to Push to start. Does anyone have a wiring diagram so i can take a better...
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February 11th, 2019, 10:49 pm
Bilge Pump

Last post by Viper « February 8th, 2019, 6:46 am
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by BenTen » February 7th, 2019, 5:55 pm

Not sure if this is the correct sub-forum but here it goes....

While reworking my water holding tanks etc. I moved my bilge pump forward a bit to...

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February 8th, 2019, 6:46 am
Shipwright 30 Charger?

Last post by bud37 « January 23rd, 2019, 3:15 pm
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by Cooler » January 21st, 2019, 11:53 am

Slip neighbor has a Shipwright 30 battery charger and loves it! I can't find any info for this model. Anyone familiar with this unit? He is...
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January 23rd, 2019, 3:15 pm
battery management switch

Last post by Cooler « January 23rd, 2019, 1:51 pm
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by SkyeToo » December 29th, 2018, 12:38 pm

1989 Carver 3607
in aft cabin closet is the 1,2,ALL battery management switch.
tested engine start in all 3 positions and yup, engine started - this...
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January 23rd, 2019, 1:51 pm
shower sump Rule float switch

Last post by Viper « January 18th, 2019, 10:41 pm
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by Cliffm » January 14th, 2019, 10:45 am

It appears our aft shower sump Rule float switch died after 12yrs, so on the way home from the Marina, we stopped by West Marine and picked up Rule...

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January 18th, 2019, 10:41 pm
Replacement Light Housing

Last post by buster53 « January 17th, 2019, 11:42 am
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by Sadey » January 16th, 2019, 8:53 pm

In the process of converting all of the house lights to LED bulbs on our 2003 356. Learned the hard way the housing is very brittle as I have broken...

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January 17th, 2019, 11:42 am
ProMariner Zinc saver opinions

Last post by Midnightsun « January 15th, 2019, 2:56 pm
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by Cliffm » January 15th, 2019, 10:33 am

Our recently purchased 2006 Carver 36MY has a Promariner zinc saver system installed , but its been deactivated by P.O.

Before I chase down all the...

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January 15th, 2019, 2:56 pm
Added Blue Tooth adapter to AUX input

Last post by g36 « January 14th, 2019, 5:36 pm
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by Cliffm » January 14th, 2019, 11:51 am

Our 2006 Carver has factory Clarion CMD4 stereo head unit. In today's environment, streaming via Blue Tooth is the norm.

So, the wife helped me...

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January 14th, 2019, 5:36 pm
2006 Carver 36MY TV cable question

Last post by Cliffm « January 14th, 2019, 10:21 am
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by Cliffm » December 30th, 2018, 9:01 pm

We have a 2006 Carver 36MY, we are owner #3. There are (2) TV's, on in salon cubby next to steps and one in aft stateroom.

Both TV's each have...
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January 14th, 2019, 10:21 am
2006 Carver 36 MY Generator use

Last post by Cliffm « December 30th, 2018, 7:54 pm
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by Cliffm » December 17th, 2018, 2:43 pm

Hello, I'm looking for a definitive answer as to "best practice" for generator operation for A/C heat pumps.

Our current temporary moorage...

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December 30th, 2018, 7:54 pm
350 Mariner Generator

Last post by Viper « December 18th, 2018, 12:09 pm
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by 650Guy » July 10th, 2018, 9:22 pm

Hey All...

So I have a factory installed Kohler generator on my 2001 350 Mariner... But I am new to the boat.

So I'm new to having a generator. I...
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December 18th, 2018, 12:09 pm
Shore Power Tripping GFCI breaker

Last post by vineyardgray « December 10th, 2018, 4:06 pm
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by vineyardgray » September 27th, 2018, 2:33 pm

I have moved my boat from the TrentPort Marina in Trenton to the Port Credit Yacht Club in Port Credit :-D and now have an issue with my shore power....
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December 10th, 2018, 4:06 pm
At my wit’s end! Carver 390 CPMY outside outlet dead!

Last post by boatingbob « December 10th, 2018, 1:45 pm
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by boatingbob » December 7th, 2018, 5:28 pm

Hi Guys!

Hope you can help: I have a 1994 Carver 390 CPMY. It’s Christmastime, and I have lights up on my boat. I’d like to simply plug them into...

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December 10th, 2018, 1:45 pm
Carver 506 rocker switch replacements in Bridge

Last post by Midnightsun « November 20th, 2018, 3:30 pm
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by jfloyd1010 » November 12th, 2018, 9:42 pm

Does anyone know where to get replacement rocker switches for the control panels in 2001 Carver 506 flybridge ? See attached pics of my current...

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November 20th, 2018, 3:30 pm
98 405 Ignition Keys

Last post by Bentone23 « November 19th, 2018, 12:52 am
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by Serendipity » September 6th, 2018, 10:39 am

Okay I am beginning to wonder if I am a jinx to my boat. I moved it to the Gulf Coast of Mississippi a couple weeks ago and then we get a hurricane....
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November 19th, 2018, 12:52 am

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