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Using A/C refrigeration (e.g. Norcold)

Last post by CaptDenny « May 27th, 2021, 12:34 pm
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by Dad Joke » May 26th, 2021, 7:11 am

The 3207 I bought does not have the original AC/DC frig, it has a small dorm frig in that space.

My question is, how necessary is it to have an...

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May 27th, 2021, 12:34 pm
Table from my 390CPMY

Last post by Cooler « May 24th, 2021, 10:47 am
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by tonyiiiafl » May 23rd, 2021, 6:29 am

I am ready to part with my original convertible table from my 390. It is heavy and it is in good condition and functions perfectly. ANY idea of where...

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May 24th, 2021, 10:47 am
Marina competition slowly fading

Last post by RGrew176 « May 18th, 2021, 7:50 am
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by bud37 » April 7th, 2020, 8:45 pm

Competition is slowly fading away up here as MLMarinas has finalized the purchase of 4 more marinas bringing their total to somewhere around 9 in our...
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May 18th, 2021, 7:50 am
New season starting

Last post by RGrew176 « May 10th, 2021, 7:57 am
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by Cooler » May 7th, 2021, 12:24 pm

Hello All. Cooler is in the water! Launched yesterday. After installing the run dry impellers, I did get the port engine up to 220 at launch....
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May 10th, 2021, 7:57 am
BIG news coming down the Carver street

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by Cooler » March 15th, 2021, 11:28 am

Can not elaborate yet, but there is big news coming shortly. Do not over react, everything is gonna be alright! More to come as soon as public...
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May 6th, 2021, 6:20 am
Lost My Carver In Sally

Last post by throwback2 « April 29th, 2021, 11:07 am
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by Fully_Vetted » September 25th, 2020, 1:41 pm

It has been very tough this past week and I have delayed reaching out to you guys. We took a total loss to our Santego. The Marina was completed...
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April 29th, 2021, 11:07 am
Cruisers Buys Carver Facility

Last post by RGrew176 « April 29th, 2021, 8:06 am
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by DanM » April 27th, 2021, 4:25 pm

Cruisers Yachts parent company KCS International said it has bought the former Carver and Marquis yacht facility, a 216,000 square-foot,...

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April 29th, 2021, 8:06 am
wind shield gasket

Last post by edw « April 23rd, 2021, 6:31 pm
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by mjmason1 » April 23rd, 2021, 2:55 pm

I have a 450 Voyager. The gasket between the windshield and the frame is falling off. I called Carver, but the product is made in the UK. has anyone...

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April 23rd, 2021, 6:31 pm
Used Boats In Canada Are Going To have A Better Resale Value

Last post by bud37 « April 21st, 2021, 6:46 pm
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by Midnightsun » April 19th, 2021, 10:59 pm

Looks like the federal government has imposed a "luxury" tax of 20% on new boats over $250,000. Not sure a new Carver can be had for less...
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April 21st, 2021, 6:46 pm
Detroit to Phoenix

Last post by km1125 « April 14th, 2021, 4:56 pm
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by Sadey » April 14th, 2021, 7:58 am

I have a friend who wants to buy a 1986 32’ Montego in Detroit and have it shipped to Phoenix. Any suggestions on who to use? The boat does not come...

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April 14th, 2021, 4:56 pm
Shaft creep on a 356 2001 carver causes and remedies.

Last post by bud37 « April 14th, 2021, 9:12 am
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by schooner » April 12th, 2021, 6:44 pm

Looking into a Carver and was told there is an 1/8th inch shaft creep on the starboard shaft.

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April 14th, 2021, 9:12 am
Suez Canal

Last post by RGrew176 « March 31st, 2021, 7:56 am
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by Midnightsun » March 26th, 2021, 8:32 pm

What a disaster. Mind boggling that a stuck boat causes over 6 billion $ a day in delays. Never thought so many containers could fit on 1 boat then...

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March 31st, 2021, 7:56 am
Worlds First Ship Tunnel

Last post by Viper « March 26th, 2021, 7:41 pm
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by Midnightsun » March 23rd, 2021, 5:35 pm

Pretty cool.
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March 26th, 2021, 7:41 pm
Speed X Fuel consumption Table.Carver 3207 (1988)

Last post by bud37 « March 20th, 2021, 5:37 pm
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by Carlson Lemos » March 20th, 2021, 11:37 am

Hello Mariners,

I have a 1988 3207 Aft cabin Carver with a 260HP , 350CID, Mercury 5.7 Litre engine. I need a table or chart of Speed Versus GPM...

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March 20th, 2021, 5:37 pm
New season, but maybe similar to last year...

Last post by km1125 « March 20th, 2021, 12:20 pm
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by vtcats » March 18th, 2021, 11:22 am

Getting ready for the season on Lake Champlain. I’m feeling bad for my Canadiens friends/dock mates as it looks like they may miss out on another...

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March 20th, 2021, 12:20 pm
Anyone know anything about Carver?

Last post by denpooch « March 15th, 2021, 5:58 pm
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by Iwantacarver » March 14th, 2021, 4:13 pm

I just bought a 2005 mariner 36. First time owing one has 200 hours one owner mint boat.

I want to get a nice setup , change the steering wheel and...

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March 15th, 2021, 5:58 pm
Remind Me To Go Dive The Marina

Last post by RGrew176 « March 9th, 2021, 8:24 am
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by Midnightsun » March 8th, 2021, 1:02 pm

This is pretty cool. They actually found an iPhone that had been underwater for 6 months and still works. Amazing how much garbage is down there.

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March 9th, 2021, 8:24 am
Boat Crashes into Docks

Last post by Carpediem « March 2nd, 2021, 11:16 pm
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by Midnightsun » March 1st, 2021, 5:16 am

These people were lucky to say the least. When the boat veers you can see someone being ejected from it before it crashes into the docks.

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March 2nd, 2021, 11:16 pm
Main salon battery switch access under steps

Last post by tomschauer « March 2nd, 2021, 7:28 pm
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by charlesjsavage » February 27th, 2021, 11:56 pm

Ahoy,
I have a 1999 Carver 404 and am trying to wire in a new house bank. The problem is I need to get access to the battery switch under the steps...
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March 2nd, 2021, 7:28 pm
Boat salvage midwest

Last post by RGrew176 « March 2nd, 2021, 10:27 am
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by Longinec » March 1st, 2021, 9:53 am

I am looking for a Carver 3385 Monterey 1974 dinette set. I am restoring this boat, it was removed prior to my purchase.
Anyone know of a salvage...

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March 2nd, 2021, 10:27 am
Purchased 444, Few questions

Last post by RussC243 « February 25th, 2021, 9:21 am
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by RussC243 » February 22nd, 2021, 7:58 am

Hi, I just contracted a 2003 444 with Volvo TAMD63's. The broker gave me a recent survey from a deal that fell through so I don't expect any big...

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February 25th, 2021, 9:21 am
Volvo Penta 8.1 - 2003 396

Last post by RussC243 « February 23rd, 2021, 4:42 pm
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by RussC243 » December 17th, 2020, 9:18 am

Hi, I am selecting one of a handful of Carver 396's that are for sale in my area. One I am looking at has Volvo Penta 8.1 engines. After some...
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Last post by RussC243 View the latest post
February 23rd, 2021, 4:42 pm
Oh My! Mercury V12 Outboard

Last post by Viper « February 13th, 2021, 9:30 am
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by Midnightsun » February 11th, 2021, 7:47 pm

Amazing amount of innovation here. Take a look at the video.

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February 13th, 2021, 9:30 am
Alternator replacement

Last post by jsurfwhite « February 12th, 2021, 5:00 pm
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by jsurfwhite » December 21st, 2020, 10:04 am

I have a 7.4 L gas mercruiser on a 2000 Carver 356 Aft Deck. The alternator is frozen, locked up, and needs to be replaced. Do I go after-market or...

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February 12th, 2021, 5:00 pm
Tiny Portable Fridge/Freezer

Last post by Midnightsun « February 12th, 2021, 6:04 am
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by Midnightsun » October 24th, 2020, 1:11 pm

Came across this, for the price it is a bargain. A little over $150US delivered. Compressor driven and can freeze down to -20. Not sure what we will...

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February 12th, 2021, 6:04 am

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