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Windlass chain

Last post by bud37 « May 30th, 2020, 7:46 am
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by toestedford » May 29th, 2020, 5:18 pm

I have a 1989 Carver Montego 2557 express cruiser. Bought a couple of years ago and have been refurbishing. Question regarding the electric windlass....

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May 30th, 2020, 7:46 am
Sanitation Hoses

Last post by RGrew176 « May 29th, 2020, 10:48 pm
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by toesford » September 21st, 2019, 3:59 pm

New to Forum: Another question. Purchased a 1989 2557 Montego two years ago. 5.7 Mercruiser with Alpha outdrive. 496 total hours. Nice craft but boy,...
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May 29th, 2020, 10:48 pm
Manual pump beside gas tank on starboard side

Last post by Robby Robb Lewis « May 27th, 2020, 8:34 am
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by Robby Robb Lewis » April 25th, 2020, 6:20 pm

Hey guys and gals.
Can one of you tell me what the manual pump beside gas tank is for? It looks like it has a thru hull fitting.
Thx
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May 27th, 2020, 8:34 am
Bridge Throttles Stiff with Throttle Creep

Last post by Viper « May 26th, 2020, 8:32 pm
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by TheNatalina » May 26th, 2020, 11:10 am

The Bridge Throttles on my 1984 28-foot Voyager are stiff and will not hold RPM. When trying to set a Cruising RPM they creep downward. This...

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May 26th, 2020, 8:32 pm
Carver 530 Bow Thruster Issues

Last post by Viper « May 26th, 2020, 8:22 pm
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by kkochner » May 20th, 2020, 5:11 pm

Hey everyone my boat was moved recently for the marina to make some repairs to the pylons. When they moved it back they rode my bow thruster way too...
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May 26th, 2020, 8:22 pm
22 X 22RH 1-3/8" Prop

Last post by Viper « May 25th, 2020, 9:40 pm
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by abcoker » May 21st, 2020, 2:00 pm

My starboard drive shaft sheared off. Insurance says it was a mechanical failure so they aren't covering it even though I clearly hit something. I am...

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May 25th, 2020, 9:40 pm
Seawolf 520

Last post by Midnightsun « May 25th, 2020, 3:20 pm
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by Playmore » May 25th, 2020, 2:47 pm

Does anyone know the wiring diagram for a Seawolf 520. I have replaced the foot switch, and the motor is in good condition, but the motor doesn't run...

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May 25th, 2020, 3:20 pm
Aft deck hardtop weight limit

Last post by g36 « May 22nd, 2020, 9:10 am
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by buster53 » December 1st, 2019, 3:21 pm

Ok, I have a 356 aft cabin with a hardtop over the aft deck. Some years ago, I had a 3807, also with an aft deck hardtop. Owner's manual for both...
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May 22nd, 2020, 9:10 am
Brandin, Actually a Chris Craft Owner, but trying to help a friend with her boat. 1986 32 Mariner

Last post by km1125 « May 21st, 2020, 10:13 am
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by brandinpk » May 18th, 2020, 8:35 pm

Trying to find the replacement bow/deck. windows that are beside the top cushion. For a 1986 Carver Mariner. Thought this might be the best place for...

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May 21st, 2020, 10:13 am
What is it??

Last post by RGrew176 « May 21st, 2020, 9:02 am
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by Peter3607 » May 20th, 2020, 11:01 am

While cleaning my engine room bilge, I found this guy at the bottom. Any idea what it is used for?

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May 21st, 2020, 9:02 am
Fuel Leak in Port Side Fuel Tank

Last post by tomschauer « May 18th, 2020, 8:39 pm
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by steveduncan71 » May 18th, 2020, 12:55 pm

Need help or advice on best way to address a leaking fuel tank that is located on port side next to a 3208 motor in a 1990 Carver / Californian. Any...

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May 18th, 2020, 8:39 pm
Engine room bilge cleaning

Last post by Viper « May 15th, 2020, 10:10 am
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by Peter3607 » May 14th, 2020, 3:04 pm

Does anyone know a reliable Canadian company that can come and clean the engine room bilge (boat located on Western Lake Ontario)? I attempted to...

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May 15th, 2020, 10:10 am
Trim Rings for Saloon Lights for 2004 Carver 466

Last post by wkeith « May 13th, 2020, 4:42 pm
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by wkeith » May 10th, 2020, 11:13 am

I'm sure this has been covered many times before. Where can you purchase the replacement lights and gold and silver trim rings found in most models....

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May 13th, 2020, 4:42 pm
What is a reasonable Annual maintenance allowance for 1992 350 aft cabin?

Last post by RGrew176 « May 13th, 2020, 1:23 am
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by sage » May 8th, 2020, 1:07 pm

Wife and I are first timers. We have had ski and pontoon boats but nothing larger. We are looking at a 1992 350 aft cabin. It appears to be in good...

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May 13th, 2020, 1:23 am
Adding hydrofoil to Dinghy?

Last post by ColRon « May 12th, 2020, 5:35 pm
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by Marty » May 10th, 2020, 8:19 am

Looking for feedback as to if adding a hydrofoil finn will improve ability to plane on my 11' Dinghy (Walker Bay 310)? At times when I have a couple...
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May 12th, 2020, 5:35 pm
Fridge advice.

Last post by ColRon « May 12th, 2020, 12:56 pm
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by Ityl » May 9th, 2020, 5:35 am

Our fridge has seen better days, due a major servicing or replacement. Coolant seems gone, thermostat fell apart, compressor starts showing the signs...
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May 12th, 2020, 12:56 pm
320 Voyager Flybridge Canvas

Last post by Zwick2020 « May 12th, 2020, 11:32 am
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by Zwick2020 » May 11th, 2020, 5:22 pm

I'm in need to having a new canvas made for my 1997 320 Voyager. Anyone have any good referrals or happen to have the pattern? Thanks!

Jeremy

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May 12th, 2020, 11:32 am
Windlass Installation

Last post by Y2K996 « May 10th, 2020, 2:57 am
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by cookieusn1 » April 29th, 2020, 5:53 pm

I want to install for my 94 Carver Aft Cabin Cruiser, any recommendations on type, size etc?

Thank You

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May 10th, 2020, 2:57 am
Window Removal, aft sliders

Last post by Michboater « May 8th, 2020, 1:41 pm
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by Michboater » May 8th, 2020, 10:50 am

Hi all, I am looking for help on how to remove the aft, port side slider window on my 1997 325 Carver in order to replace the zip pile since its...

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May 8th, 2020, 1:41 pm
Need windscreen for a 2001 356

Last post by tomschauer « May 6th, 2020, 9:48 pm
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by thp1957 » May 5th, 2020, 8:58 pm

My windscreen was mostly destroyed in a storm in Panama City, FL. The supplier Carver sent me to does not / cannnot / will not make one.

I have some...

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May 6th, 2020, 9:48 pm
In-Hull transducer plus depth finder and plotter

Last post by Viper « May 5th, 2020, 10:09 pm
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by JMo » May 5th, 2020, 8:46 pm

Looking to replace the original Apelco 360 depth finder and Transducer. Has anyone installed a recent “In-Hull” transducer and Depth finder / GPS...

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May 5th, 2020, 10:09 pm
Motor yacht Salon Wooden counter post

Last post by g36 « May 5th, 2020, 6:29 am
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by JMo » April 6th, 2020, 5:05 pm

Hello all - I’m about to have new countertops put in on my 1997 Carver 405 Aft Cabin . There is a vertical wooden post on the port hand side...
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May 5th, 2020, 6:29 am
Salon Bulb Question

Last post by denpooch « May 4th, 2020, 8:46 am
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by denpooch » April 29th, 2020, 11:52 pm

Hi all. Would anyone know the wattage of one of those tiny two pin halogen bulbs below in the cabin? There are no markings on the bulb and a plethora...

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May 4th, 2020, 8:46 am
1990 4207 aft cabin bilge pump

Last post by RGrew176 « May 1st, 2020, 11:43 pm
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by martin65 » April 29th, 2020, 9:41 am

I need a new forward bilge pump. The hose broke off of the original one. It is 1500 GPH. Does anyone know what a replacement pump would be? Do they...

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May 1st, 2020, 11:43 pm
Lewmar v700 Windlass Carver 3207

Last post by ataylor233 « April 26th, 2020, 10:07 am
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by ataylor233 » April 20th, 2020, 7:47 pm

Has anyone used this ..... I have a carver 3207 not sure what size line or chain i have.
(I Guess i should know that) This Model says it supports up...
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