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Sundeck Ice Maker

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by Wayne162 » July 23rd, 2016, 9:34 pm

Welcoming comments on the Carver factory mounted sundeck ice maker. The unit on my 405 has the water line capped behind the master state room closet...
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November 30th, 2016, 9:33 pm
Finished with engines....................

Last post by Dewmyster « October 24th, 2016, 6:16 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » October 23rd, 2016, 3:59 pm

Yesterday, Saturday Oct 22, we delivered HOLODECK up the Wareham River to her haul out point for the winter. I winterized her systems while in the...

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October 24th, 2016, 6:16 pm
so i want to buy a 88 Carver 3207 aft cabin

Last post by RGrew176 « October 10th, 2016, 11:29 pm
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by ataylor233 » October 10th, 2016, 11:58 am

as the title says i want to purchase this boat listed locally on Craigslist.I wne to see it and these are the things i've noticed

1 a hole covered...

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October 10th, 2016, 11:29 pm
Surviving Hurricane Matthew!

Last post by Wayne162 « October 10th, 2016, 7:50 pm

by Wayne162 » October 10th, 2016, 7:50 pm

Hi all, we all know Carvers are well built and my 405 was no exception. She took the full brunt of Matthew and survived the storm. I am not back in...

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October 10th, 2016, 7:50 pm
who's ready for winter

Last post by Viper « October 6th, 2016, 7:00 am
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by bud37 » October 4th, 2016, 7:04 pm

Well its Oct. 4th, we are in the parking lot, and just finished compound/polish /wax hull....we are now ready for shrink, will spend the next week...

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October 6th, 2016, 7:00 am
Marina Contracts?

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by mjk1040 » September 29th, 2016, 6:16 pm

Do any of you feel like marinas and their contracts have us by the dock lines? Mine has multiple pages of rules and regulations and basically claim...
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October 4th, 2016, 9:01 pm
Carver Mariner prop rotation

Last post by waybomb « September 19th, 2016, 7:18 am
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by amanphoto » September 18th, 2016, 8:59 pm

Which direction does Carver Mariner props rotation turn driving forward? Port and Starboard.

Also what size is the prop shaft.

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September 19th, 2016, 7:18 am
Used Car or Used House ... how do Brokers work?

Last post by mjk1040 « September 18th, 2016, 4:45 pm
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by PJHoffnet » September 12th, 2016, 6:02 pm

As we get ready to buy our first 'big' boat (Carver 404 hopefully) one (of many) things that is still a mystery to us is how used boat brokers work....

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September 18th, 2016, 4:45 pm
Deck Fill Cap

Last post by tomschauer « September 14th, 2016, 6:32 pm
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by Midnightsun » September 14th, 2016, 8:08 am

I managed to drop my wast cap into the drink. :cry: Anyone know what manufacturer Carver used?

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September 14th, 2016, 6:32 pm
Products to clean, polish my dirty Carver Riviera?

Last post by g36 « September 8th, 2016, 10:40 pm
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by MikeL77 » September 8th, 2016, 4:23 pm

I bought a dirty '87 Carver Riviera that needs it's fiberglass cleaned and polished. It's on the dry. A friend has suggested Slimy Grimy powder mixed...

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September 8th, 2016, 10:40 pm
Bolt Cutters

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by mikekomm » September 6th, 2016, 4:14 pm

I have what I think is 3/8" anchor chain on my 42' trawler. Not sure whether it is the super hardened type or not. I want to purchase a quality...

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September 6th, 2016, 6:46 pm
1981 - 1982 Carver 3007 Aft Cabin Boats

Last post by Ramsport47 « September 2nd, 2016, 6:20 am
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by RGrew176 » September 1st, 2016, 12:46 am

Seeking information from other 81 - 82 3007 Aft Cabin owners.

I purchased my 3007 last August so I only managed to get it out once. Did not have...

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September 2nd, 2016, 6:20 am
Deck crane

Last post by Lyndon670 « September 1st, 2016, 8:31 pm
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by Lyndon670 » August 14th, 2016, 4:04 pm

Looking for an "affordable" deck crane to lift my seadoo out of the water and set it onto my swim platform. The seadoo is 1000lbs (wet). I...
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September 1st, 2016, 8:31 pm
It's awful quiet in here, so here is a whole album of my new-to-me Carver boat!

Last post by waybomb « August 17th, 2016, 12:11 pm
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by Shipfaced1 » August 16th, 2016, 8:49 pm

Here is an album of my 1982 3007 I purchased about 3 weeks ago. We have a ton of work left and most of what we have done is cosmetic. The boat really...

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August 17th, 2016, 12:11 pm
Four seasons boat

Last post by Already There « August 12th, 2016, 2:06 am
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by allreadythere » October 29th, 2015, 11:03 pm

With winter coming the question is to winterize or not too winterize? I would like to use my carver 370 all year long is there anyway to safely do...

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August 12th, 2016, 2:06 am
ADVICE - Considering Buying a Used Carver

Last post by tomschauer « August 11th, 2016, 4:30 pm
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by Browner » August 10th, 2016, 10:39 am

Hello, I am considering buying a used 1988 Carver Montego 2757 for my family of four, and am going to look at it tomorrow. So, before I become part...
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August 11th, 2016, 4:30 pm
Cruising on one engine

Last post by Washopay « August 4th, 2016, 1:25 pm
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by Washopay » August 2nd, 2016, 4:12 pm

From Pt Severn to Simcoe my 3807 drank a lot of fuel. While out playing around today I tried something. Cruising at 2200rpm I was moving along at 8...

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August 4th, 2016, 1:25 pm
2003 Carver 444 CMY - Fwd Auto Bilge Circuit Breaker

Last post by mjk1040 « August 2nd, 2016, 2:46 pm
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by Reel Slow » August 2nd, 2016, 11:57 am

Good afternoon! Ok..... in the aft S/R, there is the Safety Breaker Panel that houses the Auto Bilge Pump breakers. The Fwd Auto Bilge Pump breaker...

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August 2nd, 2016, 2:46 pm
Window Locks

Last post by tomschauer « July 29th, 2016, 10:24 am
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by Drhodes » July 29th, 2016, 7:50 am

Does anyone know where to buy replacement lock for slider windows in salon of1992 33 MY. It's just a plastic bar which is riveted to window.

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July 29th, 2016, 10:24 am
Kudos To Perko

Last post by RGrew176 « July 28th, 2016, 10:19 pm
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by RGrew176 » May 12th, 2016, 3:09 am

Last August I purchased my 1981 Carver 3007 Aft Cabin. One thing that did not come with the boat was a key to the cabin doors. Somewhere over the...

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July 28th, 2016, 10:19 pm
Winter Cover

Last post by RGrew176 « July 28th, 2016, 10:16 pm
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by mjk1040 » July 25th, 2016, 5:17 am

So I asked for a quote from an advertiser here on this site for a winter cover for our 1998 355 AC/MY, looking at 4K which is about 9 +/- years of...

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July 28th, 2016, 10:16 pm
Draft

Last post by Grafunkus « July 27th, 2016, 9:38 pm
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by Grafunkus » July 26th, 2016, 9:13 am

As we are getting braver about leaving dock and exploring the wonderful Lake of the Woods, I want to confirm the draft of the boat. Where in the...

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July 27th, 2016, 9:38 pm
Midnight Sun I @ Home Port

Last post by mjk1040 « July 26th, 2016, 5:59 am
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by Midnightsun » July 25th, 2016, 5:35 am

Have actually been at home port for about a month. Have been very busy modifying and improving things to our liking. so far we are thrilled with...

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July 26th, 2016, 5:59 am
US Water 200 GPD Watermaker - Techie advice/analysis

Last post by nightsky « July 25th, 2016, 2:12 pm
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by John Easley » June 4th, 2016, 6:22 pm

We're shopping for our first boat and leaning toward a Mariner 36. On our list of "nice to have" features is a reverse osmosis watermaker...

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July 25th, 2016, 2:12 pm
Raymarine 45 STV

Last post by Wayne162 « July 23rd, 2016, 10:01 pm

by Wayne162 » July 23rd, 2016, 10:01 pm

Anybody ever work on one of these? I have a Raymarine 45 STV Sat Dome that has not been used since I acquired the boat. The unit powers up and locks...

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July 23rd, 2016, 10:01 pm

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