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Carver 370 Voyager battery setup

Last post by tomschauer « November 18th, 2018, 11:51 pm
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by LaBomba » September 10th, 2018, 8:54 pm

Hi everyone, this is my first post as we have but recently sold our 33ft trawler and purchased a 1997 Carver 370 Voyager mostly for the creature...

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November 18th, 2018, 11:51 pm
Carver 356 battery question

Last post by tomschauer « November 18th, 2018, 11:37 pm
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by buster53 » October 28th, 2018, 2:35 pm

Ok, I've got 3 batteries in my bilge sitting between the engines. The most forward battery, closest to the genset is the starting battery for the...
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November 18th, 2018, 11:37 pm
New battery charger

Last post by tomschauer « November 18th, 2018, 11:23 pm
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by bud37 » October 23rd, 2018, 1:11 pm

Have been looking lately and trying to decide on which brand 50amp charger to replace the old Charles from 2001 and came across this pro mariner...
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November 18th, 2018, 11:23 pm
No Power to the Windless

Last post by Bentone23 « November 18th, 2018, 11:13 pm
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by Sadey » September 23rd, 2018, 8:53 am

2003 356 windless won’t work. My question is: how much should the red switch under the stairs label windless pull up? In the process of buying this...

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November 18th, 2018, 11:13 pm
Aft Deck Speaker Installation

Last post by Bentone23 « November 18th, 2018, 9:51 pm
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by mjk1040 » October 9th, 2018, 9:19 pm

The aft deck hard top has 2-4" access panels and I was wondering if any one has found any good 4" speakers that will fit into these already...
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November 18th, 2018, 9:51 pm
Engine room lights on my 356

Last post by Viper « November 10th, 2018, 11:16 am
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by buster53 » July 21st, 2018, 11:08 am

OK, I'm not seeing any engine room lights on my 356. Owners manual says I have them and there are 2 switches in the galley I assume would turn them...
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November 10th, 2018, 11:16 am
Carver 38ss battery charger

Last post by Midnightsun « November 10th, 2018, 5:25 am
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by Peter » May 9th, 2018, 2:09 pm

Hi Guys

Anyone know what amp my big accessory charger is please ?

Thanks Peter

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November 10th, 2018, 5:25 am
1994 390 CPMY bank of 4 switches by galley, what’s the one with green LED under it?

Last post by Bentone23 « November 9th, 2018, 9:51 pm
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by Jeffers » June 20th, 2018, 12:54 pm

New boat. There is a bank of switches by the galley. Three of the switches control galley lighting. Fourth switch has a green LED under it but we...

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November 9th, 2018, 9:51 pm
405 FWD Bilge Breaker

Last post by Serendipity « October 30th, 2018, 9:10 am
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by Serendipity » October 10th, 2018, 10:07 pm

So I wasn't able to find a solution in the post I searched.
Hopefully my 405 and 406 buddies can assist.

I replaced all 3 bilges, both bilge blowers...
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October 30th, 2018, 9:10 am
Maintenance WIFI charger

Last post by pepmyster « October 24th, 2018, 6:39 pm
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by Midnightsun » October 24th, 2018, 5:43 am

So here is my dilemma. Boat is stored 2 hours away and not exactly accessible all winter long. I do have wifi on board to which an Arlo camera system...

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October 24th, 2018, 6:39 pm
Carver 444 cabin lighting to LED

Last post by Viper « October 19th, 2018, 6:04 pm
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by Tomion » August 19th, 2018, 9:37 pm

Just completed replacing all my cabin lighting to LED. Bought them on Amazon for 160$ for 30 lights. Came out excellent. Pretty easy job. I have...

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October 19th, 2018, 6:04 pm
Rudder Synchronizer Gauge

Last post by amanphoto « October 13th, 2018, 10:04 pm
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by ronmar » October 9th, 2018, 3:28 pm

Please before you respond "just mark wheel where appears to be dead center", I want the system to work. Drives me crazy to have something...

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October 13th, 2018, 10:04 pm
50 amp female to a 30 amp male

Last post by Serendipity « October 2nd, 2018, 10:12 pm
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by Serendipity » September 22nd, 2018, 3:33 pm

So I finally got my 98 405 in my slip and it has 30 amp outlets. Marina has given me permission to install 50 amp and they will reinburse me.

In the...
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October 2nd, 2018, 10:12 pm
ProMariner Combi Inverter Chargers

Last post by Helmsman « September 15th, 2018, 5:54 am
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by Helmsman » January 27th, 2018, 3:04 pm

Question for the board.

I am assessing installing an inverter.

I began by looking at the ProMariner Combi Inverter which Viper had mentioned was...
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September 15th, 2018, 5:54 am
Onan 6.5kw Marine Genset Cooling

Last post by Viper « September 12th, 2018, 9:06 pm
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by bmalmquist » August 27th, 2018, 6:26 pm

Hello, new to the forums and looking for some advice.

We recently purchased a 1984 Carver 3207 Aft Cabin with an Onan 6.5kw Marine Genset. The...
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September 12th, 2018, 9:06 pm
Genny Died

Last post by CaptBob « September 11th, 2018, 8:55 am
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by CaptBob » August 27th, 2018, 12:36 am

Well, I did it again. Last time we were out, I made the comment about how well the genny had been running all summer. This week.... yup.

A solid no...
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September 11th, 2018, 8:55 am
Shore power 36 SS

Last post by CaptBob « August 21st, 2018, 10:04 pm
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by Whyknot » August 8th, 2018, 11:06 pm

Hi
My 2003 36 SS Gas is burning the shore power ends actually caught fire twice
Any suggestions on cause and how to fix. Ends were replaced twice

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August 21st, 2018, 10:04 pm
356 light switch

Last post by thp1957 « August 21st, 2018, 2:08 pm
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by thp1957 » August 21st, 2018, 7:50 am

Hi, on the side of the galley cabinet that faces the booth there are to light switches (rocker type). The one on the right turns on an over head...

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August 21st, 2018, 2:08 pm
Port Engine Continues To Run Even With Key Removed...

Last post by tomschauer « August 17th, 2018, 10:46 am
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by mbjezior » August 9th, 2018, 9:09 pm

Has happened twice now...go to shut down when docked and port motor continues to run when in the off position - key can be removed yet still...
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August 17th, 2018, 10:46 am
Adding House Batteries?

Last post by g36 « August 17th, 2018, 7:25 am
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by Marty » August 16th, 2018, 6:38 pm

Anyone have experience on adding house batteries and configuration? I have a 326 Aft and currently I have 2 house batteries (that double as Starters)...

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August 17th, 2018, 7:25 am
A/C battery chargers working while 5.7 mercs are running?

Last post by Viper « August 6th, 2018, 9:22 am
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by Chiefshack » August 6th, 2018, 2:23 am

I just bought a 1989 3207 Aft Cabin. It has twin 5.7 MIE Mercruisers and a 6.5 Kolan Gen Set. I found out today the battery charger is "hard...

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August 6th, 2018, 9:22 am
360 sport sedan shore power

Last post by CaptBob « August 4th, 2018, 1:12 pm
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by Olmsr8j1 » July 20th, 2014, 12:50 pm

Hello, I just bought a2004 360 sport sedan and noticed the two 30 amp power cables are actually built into the boat. They don't connect like most...
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August 4th, 2018, 1:12 pm
Cabin Lights Carver 53 Voyager 1999

Last post by vohn « August 2nd, 2018, 1:52 pm
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by swaterbly » February 19th, 2018, 6:23 pm

Need a source for salon lights in a Carver 53 voyager. Outside diameter is 2 1/2 inch and 1/2 inch recess. Fixture has three screws holding it in the...

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August 2nd, 2018, 1:52 pm
New breaker doesn’t fit?

Last post by pepmyster « July 23rd, 2018, 9:43 am
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by CptBacardi » July 21st, 2018, 2:43 am

Hi! New Carlingtonswitch breaker (left) does not match the connections on the old one (right). The new one has wider plates on it which the old...

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July 23rd, 2018, 9:43 am
Main AC breaker trips on shore power only?

Last post by km1125 « July 21st, 2018, 10:40 am
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by CptBacardi » July 21st, 2018, 12:02 am

Hi! The drama continues. I was on shore power using a heat gun to shrink wrap some butt connectors and the main AC breaker tripped. It tripped again...

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July 21st, 2018, 10:40 am

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