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Fuel sending units

Last post by Phrancus « January 14th, 2021, 2:27 am
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by 1992330aftcabin » April 21st, 2019, 9:05 am

Hello, I have a 1992 330 aft cabin. I just purchased the boat and now I’m trying to work out the bugs, after filling the fuel tanks gages only read...
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January 14th, 2021, 2:27 am
570 Salon door

Last post by SpontaneousLife « January 12th, 2021, 7:27 pm

by SpontaneousLife » January 12th, 2021, 7:27 pm

2003 570 Pilothouse, looking to replace the locking door handle and rollers on my rear sliding salon door. Anyone have experience with removing the...

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January 12th, 2021, 7:27 pm
Marina - Lake of the Ozarks

Last post by mitchellp « January 12th, 2021, 12:44 pm

by mitchellp » January 12th, 2021, 12:44 pm

I was wondering if anyone could recommend a Marina on the Lake of the Ozarks that allows you to work on your boat on the hard. I have a 1989 3807 I...

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January 12th, 2021, 12:44 pm
temperture control

Last post by g36 « January 10th, 2021, 5:06 pm
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by sassy » January 2nd, 2021, 1:42 pm

I have a 1999 356 aft cabin and would like any suggestions on how to reduce the heat build up in the cabin during the week when not at the boat. My...

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January 10th, 2021, 5:06 pm
Aft Shower woes 396

Last post by bud37 « January 8th, 2021, 5:12 pm
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by 650Guy » December 5th, 2020, 10:52 am

So just finished my first full season with my 396 and decided to redo the sealant around the shower door in the aft cabin as it was... well, awful!...
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January 8th, 2021, 5:12 pm
Wire way

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by jisster1 » October 26th, 2020, 8:05 pm

Hello everyone... I'm new here and would like to know if anybody knows how to get wires up to the helm station from the engine compartment?

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January 8th, 2021, 9:07 am
Aft superstructure windows

Last post by SplashyLady « January 7th, 2021, 11:49 am
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by mrabush » January 6th, 2021, 11:31 am

Have a Carver 50 with a full hard enclosure on the deck behind the helm. We were in an accident and a few of the windows were broken. Anyone know who...

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January 7th, 2021, 11:49 am
3467 Santego Hydraulic Steering

Last post by SplashyLady « January 7th, 2021, 11:45 am
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by paddwheel » January 6th, 2021, 8:54 pm

Hello Captains,
Need some help. I have the original Hynautic H-50 helm with RV-55 Reservoir on my 1989 Santego. Does anybody have the exact Sea Star...

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January 7th, 2021, 11:45 am
Where do I find Carver parts??

Last post by tgebler « January 4th, 2021, 10:17 am
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by Freyguy08 » September 29th, 2020, 8:47 pm

I have a couple little issues with my 2003 360 Sport Sedan. For the life of me, I cannot find any OEM replacement parts online. I found the parts...
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January 4th, 2021, 10:17 am
Removal of multi-CD changer

Last post by tomschauer « January 3rd, 2021, 10:38 pm
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by tgebler » January 2nd, 2021, 10:01 pm

I have a CD changer which is installed in a cabinet above the electrical panels. I would like to remove the changer (we use Bluetooth now) but there...

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January 3rd, 2021, 10:38 pm
356 Window trim/channel

Last post by rgaidies « January 3rd, 2021, 8:21 pm
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by V12diablo » December 21st, 2020, 7:50 pm

I have a missing piece of window channel/trim on my 356. Anyone have a source for it. Attached is a photo of the shape I am looking for.

Thanks in...

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January 3rd, 2021, 8:21 pm
What the ......?

Last post by edw « January 1st, 2021, 11:22 am
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by edw » November 2nd, 2020, 11:02 am

Main hatch over entry doors does not go even with the doors when closed. There is an opening ranging from 1" to 1 7/16". Although I'm in a...
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January 1st, 2021, 11:22 am
Trim tabs, controller/pump drama

Last post by Phrancus « December 31st, 2020, 6:47 pm
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by Phrancus » October 31st, 2020, 1:43 pm

My Carver 26 (recently bought, discovering many things) seems to have an Insta-trim boat leveler pump. The red cover is still there, but the bottom...

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December 31st, 2020, 6:47 pm
Hatch lens replacement

Last post by ColRon « December 29th, 2020, 12:06 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » December 24th, 2020, 5:55 pm

As winter looms on, I have removed the forward hatch on my 390CPMY to replace the “glass/polycarbonate “ panel. Getting the old one out was easy, a...

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December 29th, 2020, 12:06 pm
280 sedan/26Command Engine hatch hinges / backseat questions

Last post by Phrancus « December 28th, 2020, 4:13 pm
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by Phrancus » December 26th, 2020, 4:23 am

If anyone has a picture or two from the engine room hatches insides I'd appreciate it. I'd like to know what kind and how they were attached.

On my...

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December 28th, 2020, 4:13 pm
anyone know whats is going on here

Last post by Happyours2 « December 24th, 2020, 10:09 am
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by RWS » April 26th, 2020, 7:48 pm

Hello all and I hope you and yours are safe and well.This is the start of our second season owning this boat. Looking forward to social distancing...
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December 24th, 2020, 10:09 am
Air Con Education

Last post by DanM « December 23rd, 2020, 12:02 pm
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by jema » December 16th, 2020, 10:11 am

Hello everyone. I posted this on the Carver 430 FB page. It was suggested I also copy it here as there are many Carvers similar to my 430.

As the...

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December 23rd, 2020, 12:02 pm
Shift and Throttle Cables Replacement Cost

Last post by uchu « December 18th, 2020, 12:09 pm
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by uchu » November 25th, 2020, 3:53 pm

Our Carver suffers from a rather stiff controls at the helm. The recommendation from the Marina's mechanic is replacement. They are quoting roughly...
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December 18th, 2020, 12:09 pm
444 Lazarette (cockpit) Hatch Seal

Last post by Tireless « December 17th, 2020, 1:53 pm
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by Cooldogz » December 14th, 2020, 10:55 pm

My 2002 444 MY had not seal on the cockpit lazarette hatch. Needless to say it is letting water in the lazarette. I attempted to put a seal on the...

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December 17th, 2020, 1:53 pm
3607 stock speakers

Last post by tomschauer « December 15th, 2020, 11:29 pm
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by phatboat » December 15th, 2020, 6:13 pm

I am currently ordering replacement amps and speakers for my 3607 however I am basically locked out of my boat until spring. Does anybody know the...

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December 15th, 2020, 11:29 pm
Cleaning tip needed.

Last post by Viper « December 6th, 2020, 8:02 am
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by denpooch » August 20th, 2020, 12:32 pm

Hey folks.
My vinyl 'Captains Chair' is looking funky. The 'First Mate' chair is not as bad but not great. All other seating on the boat is...
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December 6th, 2020, 8:02 am
Assembly Instructions

Last post by g36 « December 2nd, 2020, 3:12 pm
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by km1125 » December 2nd, 2020, 10:27 am

Not sure this has been posted here before, but I just ran across this page on Carver's website. Could be helpful for some folks. Shows things like...

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December 2nd, 2020, 3:12 pm
Generator and Bridge Oulets

Last post by Njlarry « November 30th, 2020, 8:25 am
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by spsu00 » May 7th, 2019, 11:03 am

The Captain and I are in the process of getting our new to us Carver 410 from Savannah to Apalachicola FL. It has been an incredible trip with the...

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November 30th, 2020, 8:25 am
Rotella T4 15w 40

Last post by Mississippi Voyager « November 29th, 2020, 10:50 pm
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by Midnightsun » October 10th, 2019, 5:40 pm

Did my oil changes and all the filters on both engines and generator today. I always used Rotella T4 in my previous gas engines, the SeaDoo and even...
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Last post by Mississippi Voyager View the latest post
November 29th, 2020, 10:50 pm
Refrigerator replacement

Last post by g36 « November 29th, 2020, 7:48 pm
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by skb247 » July 29th, 2013, 1:38 pm

Has anyone put a Norcold DE 0061 into a Carver 3207? If you have do you have pics to show how you did it. It's not the same size as the Norcold that...

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November 29th, 2020, 7:48 pm

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