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AC discharge

Last post by buster53 « May 29th, 2018, 9:16 am
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by Grafunkus » May 21st, 2018, 7:06 pm

Grafunkus went in this week!!! Yeah!!! Turned on the generator, because we had it tuned up over the winter, and the ac unit (to create load for the...
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May 29th, 2018, 9:16 am
Blower Hose Replacement

Last post by kdredding « May 29th, 2018, 8:52 am
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by kdredding » May 24th, 2018, 2:06 pm

Does anytone know how to install new bilge blower hoses to the side vents of a 1996 Carver Santego 380? They are extremely difficult to access?

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May 29th, 2018, 8:52 am
Plumbing, Alternative 15mm Quick Disconnect Fittings

Last post by bud37 « May 28th, 2018, 8:51 am
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by Midnightsun » May 28th, 2018, 6:58 am

These fittings have always been a pita to get a hold of. Usually out of stock, special order not to mention expensive. Came across this at Home...

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May 28th, 2018, 8:51 am
Carver

Last post by Viper « May 25th, 2018, 8:03 pm
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by bud37 » May 25th, 2018, 7:42 pm

Do you have an IR temp gun....if so shoot each engines thermostat housing or right on the sender itself, that will give you an idea of what is...

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May 25th, 2018, 8:03 pm
Mariner Exhaust "Snorkel"

Last post by bud37 « May 25th, 2018, 7:28 pm
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by sandro.klersy » May 25th, 2018, 1:33 pm

Hi guys
Please someone can tell me more about the exhaust "snorkel" installed by carver on many models? Do you know the manufacturer or the...

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May 25th, 2018, 7:28 pm
The Highly Interesting Garboard Plug

Last post by tomschauer « May 23rd, 2018, 10:13 pm
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by Eggbert » May 21st, 2018, 9:35 am

This year I am replacing my garboard drain plug. Why? My own fault, and the story might help prevent someone else from doing it.

The plug is located...

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May 23rd, 2018, 10:13 pm
ele. cabinet door latch

Last post by Viper « May 22nd, 2018, 4:39 pm
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by A Lee » May 21st, 2018, 2:21 pm

I need to replace the black plastic door latch on electrical cabinet. It has a built in light that comes on when door is opened. I have looked at...

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May 22nd, 2018, 4:39 pm
Port/Starboard Handrails

Last post by StDuckie « May 18th, 2018, 11:57 am
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by StDuckie » March 20th, 2018, 6:47 pm

Are the screws that hold the handrails wood or machine w/a nut?
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May 18th, 2018, 11:57 am
QL Thruster OIL

Last post by WKS46 voyager « May 18th, 2018, 8:57 am
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by A Lee » April 4th, 2018, 1:08 pm

What type of oil is recommended for the QL thruster?

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May 18th, 2018, 8:57 am
Wiper Motor Part 1550-4119

Last post by bud37 « May 17th, 2018, 6:22 am
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by denders » May 16th, 2018, 9:31 pm

Hi All
We have a 1982 Carver Mariner and find ourselves in need of new Windshield wiper motors. The Part number on the back of the motor is...

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May 17th, 2018, 6:22 am
330 Mariner windshield removal

Last post by mjk1040 « May 17th, 2018, 6:19 am
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by mwest74 » May 15th, 2018, 9:17 pm

Greetings all.
I need some help with possibly removing the windshield on my 1995 330 Mariner for transport. If my math is correct, The height is...

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May 17th, 2018, 6:19 am
Anode Replacement

Last post by Midnightsun « May 16th, 2018, 12:26 pm
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by tomschauer » May 14th, 2018, 3:41 pm

Looks like you can wire brush the hull anode and get at least one more season out of it.
Determine it is zinc, aluminum or magnesium. If its zinc you...

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May 16th, 2018, 12:26 pm
Bow railing

Last post by Killin time « May 15th, 2018, 5:44 pm

by Killin time » May 15th, 2018, 5:44 pm

I have a small section of bow railing that I would like to replace. It should not be difficult to do, but I need to know what to ask for in my search...

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May 15th, 2018, 5:44 pm
New Canvas for 2000 326 Aft

Last post by Viper « May 10th, 2018, 10:52 pm
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by Marty » May 10th, 2018, 3:42 pm

Any suggestions for a business who can provide new canvas preferably in Ontario? I need both Bridge and cockpit.....

Let me know if you do.......

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May 10th, 2018, 10:52 pm
Spot free windows

Last post by jcoll « May 10th, 2018, 10:53 am
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by Helmsman » May 5th, 2018, 9:42 am

Ok. Anyone know how to remove water spots on the windows of a boat? Don’t want to damage them but would like to get them spot free.
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May 10th, 2018, 10:53 am
Aft Deck Carpeting

Last post by Lyndon670 « May 5th, 2018, 6:33 pm
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by bmerryman » May 5th, 2018, 4:14 pm

Hello. Looking to see if anyone has had any luck on purchasing aft deck carpeting for a Carver 366 motor yacht with aft cabin? My boat has the snaps...

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May 5th, 2018, 6:33 pm
Main Front Window Weather Stripping Repalcement

Last post by SanJuanDreamer « May 4th, 2018, 8:38 pm
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by bud37 » May 30th, 2017, 6:47 pm

You can call Carver Yachts, parts with your hull # , explain the part to Pat and see what they have, maybe they can give you a part number for...
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May 4th, 2018, 8:38 pm
1989/1990 Carver 3207 aft cabin Portlights

Last post by Daveb500Uk « May 3rd, 2018, 4:12 am
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by Daveb500Uk » January 4th, 2018, 3:17 am

Does anybody know of a manufacturer / supplier that may still have replacement portlights for a 1989/1990 carver 3207 aftcabin. Some of mine are...

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May 3rd, 2018, 4:12 am
Drive knocking

Last post by Viper « May 2nd, 2018, 8:12 pm
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by bpritchett » April 29th, 2018, 4:11 pm

Had new to me 1985 Carver Mariner 36 out today for fourth time. Noticed loud knocking sound when in forward only on both drives. Each drive had same...

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May 2nd, 2018, 8:12 pm
3D cut through and/or parts labeled

Last post by km1125 « May 2nd, 2018, 11:10 am
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by fleck05 » May 2nd, 2018, 8:46 am

Has anyone ever seen a good 3D cutaway of an older Carver boat? Additionally, has anyone ever seen (or created) a photo of a boat with all (or the...

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May 2nd, 2018, 11:10 am
Stiff steering

Last post by JPG « April 29th, 2018, 2:23 pm
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by JPG » April 28th, 2018, 11:46 pm

Hey there!
New to the Carver and boating world.
We just got our 1989 Montego 2557 in the water, and it runs very nice. I noticed the steering is a...

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April 29th, 2018, 2:23 pm
Electronic Ignition

Last post by Viper « April 28th, 2018, 3:49 pm
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by RGrew176 » April 27th, 2018, 4:25 am

As it shows in my profile I have a 1981 Carver 3007 Aft Cabin. It is powered by twin 270 Crusaders. Both engines are still powered by the original...

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April 28th, 2018, 3:49 pm
Any expertise in servicing a 2003 Maxwell 800 winch?

Last post by Viper « April 26th, 2018, 8:29 pm
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by hargsnz » April 26th, 2018, 4:20 am

1) So I just completed servicing the top part of my new to me Maxwell Freedom 800 on my 2003 Carver 366. Sadly it had been neglected & the...

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April 26th, 2018, 8:29 pm
Window repair/new glass

Last post by hargsnz « April 26th, 2018, 4:31 am
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by Disneyrain » March 31st, 2018, 11:28 am

Hi everyone.
We need to replace a starboard salon window on our 2007 35 SS. Does anyone have any idea how to get a Carver replacement? Thanks in...

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April 26th, 2018, 4:31 am
Soft Area on Deck

Last post by denpooch « April 25th, 2018, 10:36 pm
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by denpooch » April 25th, 2018, 3:38 pm

Hey Folks,
I require your help and advise with a project.
As I am now using the boat I have found a soft area on the centerline engine room hatch....

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April 25th, 2018, 10:36 pm

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