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2000 Carver 356 horn issues

Last post by cpoint « August 22nd, 2016, 9:40 am
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by cpoint » July 12th, 2016, 9:55 am

Tackling next item on list :) After couple months of ownership got around to testing the horn, no sound. Assumed if I don't hear it others wont...

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August 22nd, 2016, 9:40 am
Generator battery question

Last post by AaHubb « August 8th, 2016, 8:10 pm
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by dabluzdude » August 8th, 2016, 6:46 pm

After the generator is cranked and running, will it continue to run if disconnected from it's starting battery? thanks in advance.

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August 8th, 2016, 8:10 pm
Whats your vote for the best battery charger?

Last post by tomschauer « August 8th, 2016, 10:13 am
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by tomschauer » August 3rd, 2016, 10:09 pm

I know there are some other battery charger posts, but lets start a new one. Its been a bit slow on here.

My 1998 Charles C charger is acting up....

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August 8th, 2016, 10:13 am
Refrigerator Working on Battery Only - Carver 3207 Aft Cabin

Last post by AaHubb « August 6th, 2016, 9:50 am
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by acevesc » July 5th, 2016, 9:01 pm
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Who should I call?

Plugged into dock electrical. My refrigerator works on the battery only and when I tried to plug its cord into electrical socket...

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August 6th, 2016, 9:50 am
Kohler 6.5 esz

Last post by Viper « July 19th, 2016, 10:08 pm
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by Rhubbell » March 14th, 2016, 7:52 pm
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Good evening everyone!! I am having issues with the generator in my 1997 355 acmy. It will run when the start button is engaged, when it is released...

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July 19th, 2016, 10:08 pm
Kohler 6.5 esv genny

Last post by Viper « July 18th, 2016, 10:26 pm
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by tomschauer » July 18th, 2016, 9:12 pm
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I saw some other posts addressing the issue just experienced. Looks like people were replacing sensors and random parts. Maybe this will save someone...

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July 18th, 2016, 10:26 pm
18w 24 inch fluroscent fixture front cabin carver 356 aft cabin

Last post by cpoint « July 6th, 2016, 3:29 pm
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by cpoint » May 22nd, 2016, 1:23 am

Hi. I noticed the second switch in front cabin was not doing anything, until I realized there was a 18w 24 inch fluorescent light over the mirror. I...

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July 6th, 2016, 3:29 pm
bulb size for stair courtesy lights

Last post by cpoint « July 3rd, 2016, 8:48 am
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by cpoint » June 27th, 2016, 10:57 am
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Can anyone tell me what 2000 carver 356 aft cabin light bulb type is for stair courtesy light (I believe they are all same for the ones that light up...

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July 3rd, 2016, 8:48 am
Not sure if older Promariner Charger is charging

Last post by feeez « July 1st, 2016, 1:37 pm
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by denders » June 5th, 2016, 7:05 pm

Hi all - my wife and I bought a 1982 Carver Mariner late last season. We replaced the house batteries this spring ( 4 - 6 volt batteries in series /...

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July 1st, 2016, 1:37 pm
Shore Power Safety

Last post by Midnightsun « June 10th, 2016, 7:56 am
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by Midnightsun » June 10th, 2016, 6:31 am
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Just thought I would pass on some good info. Not saying you need to upgrade to this but you do need to check your shore power connection at the boat....

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June 10th, 2016, 7:56 am
Help Me Understand My 50A 125/250 Shore Power

Last post by waybomb « June 9th, 2016, 12:33 pm
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by Midnightsun » June 9th, 2016, 6:00 am

Very used to 30A and dual 30A setups but this single line 125/250 is new to me. My owners manual says I have dual 30A so no help there. Called Carver...

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June 9th, 2016, 12:33 pm
Mystery

Last post by mjk1040 « June 8th, 2016, 7:10 pm
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by feeez » June 8th, 2016, 5:56 pm

When we arrived at our boat this week my shore power 1 breaker was off. No damage done. I checked my energy monitor and there had been very little...

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June 8th, 2016, 7:10 pm
Year Of The Battery?

Last post by After Taxes « June 5th, 2016, 9:14 pm
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by After Taxes » June 5th, 2016, 8:09 pm

image.jpeg Well, this summer is shaping up to be the, "year of the battery", for us. Just two weeks after replacing our engine cranking...

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June 5th, 2016, 9:14 pm
A Question For The Battery Gurus

Last post by Viper « May 29th, 2016, 10:17 am
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by RGrew176 » May 28th, 2016, 5:23 am
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This past week I launched my Carver for the season. Of course it would not crank as the battery that I knew was weak last season had died. I tried...

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May 29th, 2016, 10:17 am
1991 33AC main circuit breaker

Last post by dabluzdude « May 23rd, 2016, 10:16 pm
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by dabluzdude » May 22nd, 2016, 8:32 pm

Hi folks, needing to replace a 30A main breaker. The number shown in the manual is 89007-49, but a search turned up nothing. Can anyone provide...

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May 23rd, 2016, 10:16 pm
Overhead courtesy lights, pot light style

Last post by Tbenedik08/36SS/VPD6 « May 7th, 2016, 5:43 pm
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by Lyndon670 » July 17th, 2015, 7:36 pm
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Anyone have a source for these overhead lights that are in virtually all of our boats built from the mid 90's to late 2000s? The ones that have the...

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May 7th, 2016, 5:43 pm
Generator operation

Last post by Viper « May 5th, 2016, 9:20 pm
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by Agriman » May 4th, 2016, 10:25 am
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Curious to know if running the genny while at cruising speed is ok. We do not anchor out and would like to run the genny to keep it in running...

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May 5th, 2016, 9:20 pm
Fresh Water Tank Gauge Not Working

Last post by mjk1040 « May 3rd, 2016, 4:51 am
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by mjk1040 » March 1st, 2016, 6:01 am

:help: 1998 Carver 355 MY, my fresh water gauge in the galley does not register the water level in the tank. Always empty.
Checked the DC voltages on...

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May 3rd, 2016, 4:51 am
all around white nav light

Last post by mjk1040 « April 30th, 2016, 4:02 am
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by Renegade15 » April 15th, 2016, 8:29 am
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I am missing my all around white nav light that plugs into the socket on the windshield of my '86 Mariner 32. Does anyone have a good pic they could...

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April 30th, 2016, 4:02 am
Princess Oven Element Not Working on 3 Burner Electric Stove

Last post by Viper « April 13th, 2016, 9:24 pm
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by mrsparkj » March 26th, 2016, 1:09 pm

Question with regards to a Princess Oven. I have a 1987 32' Carver Aft Cabin, with original Princess 3 burner / electric stove oven. I live aboard...

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April 13th, 2016, 9:24 pm
Battery Charge Life

Last post by SplashyLady « April 12th, 2016, 10:29 am
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by Reardon » April 10th, 2016, 9:53 am

Hi

My AC shore power line was not connected well and my Carver 404 batteries were dead in the morning. Charged them back up and no problems. I...

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April 12th, 2016, 10:29 am
Toggle switch breakers for Carver 3607

Last post by Viper « March 28th, 2016, 9:22 pm
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by Carver83 » October 14th, 2015, 4:40 pm

I need to replace several of the toggle switch circuit breakers from a vintage 1983 Carver......any thoughts on a place that might carry that type of...

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March 28th, 2016, 9:22 pm
Winter Battery Storage

Last post by Viper « March 9th, 2016, 10:09 pm
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by feeez » September 6th, 2015, 11:19 am

I am looking for some feedback on where everyone stands on winter battery storage. I have had differing opinions on this from my marina mates. So,...
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March 9th, 2016, 10:09 pm
Battery Charger

Last post by feeez « February 13th, 2016, 8:28 am
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by Terra Nova » November 4th, 2015, 10:20 am

I have a 1988 3207 Aft Cabin. I have a separate 4D deep cycle battery as my house battery and two separate batteries for the engines. I was going to...
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February 13th, 2016, 8:28 am
Lower helm blower switch works, upper helm switch doesn't. Ideas?

Last post by Ramsport47 « December 25th, 2015, 7:36 am
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by boatingbob » December 24th, 2015, 4:08 pm
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I just bought a 1994 Carver 390 CPMY (gas) and love it. I'm learning how to do my own work. The lower helm station blower switch works fine, but the...

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December 25th, 2015, 7:36 am

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