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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

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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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February 23rd, 2021, 4:42 pm
Swim platform dinghy lift

Last post by clovehitch « February 18th, 2021, 8:43 am
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by clovehitch » February 16th, 2021, 4:17 pm

My wife and I own a 1988 Carver 4207. We are interested in installing an Olson Mfg ST-275 tilt davit dinghy lift on the swim platform. Has anyone...

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February 18th, 2021, 8:43 am
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

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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

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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
Ship Cracks In Half At Sea

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by Midnightsun » February 4th, 2021, 2:51 pm

Must have been a really old wreck of a vessel for this to happen.
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February 9th, 2021, 7:31 pm
Bug screens

Last post by g36 « February 8th, 2021, 10:11 am
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by JD36za » February 7th, 2021, 12:03 pm

Can anyone suggest where I might be able to gat a replacement bug screen for the aft head in my 1998 355 Motor Yacht?
Thanks

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February 8th, 2021, 10:11 am
Cabinet Advice

Last post by Cooler « January 30th, 2021, 11:49 am
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by rtwheeler » January 27th, 2021, 5:05 pm

Alright everyone-
I need some advice.
Took the galley counters out of my 23 Montego to replace them and found the cabinets are rotten. I found where...

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January 30th, 2021, 11:49 am
Cruising Range Question

Last post by Serendipity « January 22nd, 2021, 4:47 am
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by Burtoj1 » November 21st, 2020, 3:20 pm

I am a rookie boat owner with a Chaparral Signature 30 and we are having a blast. My ultimate goal is to retire as a live aboard and travel. I am...

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January 22nd, 2021, 4:47 am
Need Recommendations for Bimini on 23 Montego

Last post by bud37 « January 21st, 2021, 3:29 pm
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by rtwheeler » January 21st, 2021, 1:50 pm

Good afternoon everyone!
I bought a 23 Montego a couple months ago. The original Bimini was removed, and a junky universal top from Atwoods was...

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January 21st, 2021, 3:29 pm
Any Carver/Trojan owners in the Toronto area?

Last post by SeaNile « January 7th, 2021, 11:31 pm
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by SeaNile » January 7th, 2021, 8:14 pm

I'm interested in a boat located in Toronto. Problem is I am in Philadelphia and there is no way to see the boat in person until the travel...

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January 7th, 2021, 11:31 pm
Yachting Proud!

Last post by Petemait « December 30th, 2020, 10:55 am
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by SunsetSteve » December 21st, 2020, 8:05 pm
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December 30th, 2020, 10:55 am
405 Swim ladder

Last post by Serendipity « December 26th, 2020, 1:10 pm
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by Serendipity » August 19th, 2019, 11:02 pm

G36, Viper and others
My 3 rung swim ladder was damaged when I bought the boat so I removed the rungs and siliconed the bottom of the ladder...

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December 26th, 2020, 1:10 pm
Stainless Railing

Last post by waybomb « December 26th, 2020, 11:59 am
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by Youghster » December 25th, 2020, 8:26 am

Anybody have a recommendation for a product or procedure to clean and polish stainless steel railings ?

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December 26th, 2020, 11:59 am
355 AC Transducer Type and Deadrise

Last post by Cooler « December 23rd, 2020, 11:07 am
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by gmac98004 » December 19th, 2020, 2:25 pm

Hey Gang,

We have a gorgeous 1998 355 Aft Cabin here in Washington State. I’ve installed a new Garmin radar combo kit with “ClearVu" and CHIRP....

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December 23rd, 2020, 11:07 am
How do you keep Ice for long trip

Last post by Vector4 « December 20th, 2020, 11:13 am
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by Rocketman » December 2nd, 2020, 11:26 am

I am looking at a Carver 44 Sojourn that does not have an ice maker.
We plan on staying out (away from the dock) for several days at a time and...
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December 20th, 2020, 11:13 am
Flag Pole Ideas

Last post by andreww « December 17th, 2020, 9:19 am
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by Mpaiola » September 19th, 2020, 7:49 am

I want to fly my American Flag on my yacht. It is a quality flag, nylon fabric, 3'x5' and in was flown over a US Army in Northern Iraq.

Does anyone...

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December 17th, 2020, 9:19 am
Okean 50 Fly

Last post by Dewmyster « December 14th, 2020, 8:21 pm
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by Midnightsun » December 13th, 2020, 8:34 am

You have to see this. Amazing layout, conveniences and I have never seen such attention to detail. OMG I want one, just need to win something like...

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December 14th, 2020, 8:21 pm
Winter Is Coming

Last post by bud37 « December 13th, 2020, 6:51 pm
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by RGrew176 » December 13th, 2020, 3:31 am

My Carver is finally wrapped up for the winter nap. Hopefully in about 4 months the wrap will come off and a new season will begin. Such is life in...

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December 13th, 2020, 6:51 pm
Norcold fridge parts

Last post by km1125 « December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm

by km1125 » December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm

Just a heads- up. I just posted in the buy/sell/trade a listing for NORCOLD parts (FREE), but now sure how many peruse that regularly unless they're...

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December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm
Opinions on wax

Last post by g36 « December 12th, 2020, 5:20 pm
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by Steve2020 » November 18th, 2020, 8:30 am

I want to wax our 41CMY and was looking for opinions (boy that could be a loaded question) from anyone who has or is using the spray waxes I don’t...
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December 12th, 2020, 5:20 pm
370 Voyager

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 7th, 2020, 4:28 pm
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by bigblockcutlass123 » December 10th, 2016, 5:56 am

HI, I am looking at buy a 1998 370 Voyager. What can be told about this boat model? I haven't seen the boat yet and it is a good distance from me so...
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December 7th, 2020, 4:28 pm
Coupling alignment

Last post by Viper « December 6th, 2020, 7:24 pm
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by bigblockcutlass123 » December 6th, 2020, 5:49 am

Any suggestions for a coupling alignment? Mine 370 Carver Voyager in on the hard and alignment looks to be off by a lot.

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December 6th, 2020, 7:24 pm
Bimini Top - boot cover

Last post by Viper « December 6th, 2020, 7:51 am
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by boilerdt » March 27th, 2020, 8:36 pm

Looking for a Bimini top boot cover. Preferably in Cobalt or Marine blue color. I have a 1994 Carver Voyager 320. It has a 4 bow rod assembly. Live...

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December 6th, 2020, 7:51 am

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