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Buffing Pads for wax

Last post by bud37 « April 3rd, 2017, 8:25 pm
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by feeez » March 24th, 2017, 11:54 pm

I have a Makita 9237 7" polisher that I used for compounding the boat... works great.

I want to use the same tool to buff after I wax. What...

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April 3rd, 2017, 8:25 pm
Princess 3 burner Propane stove/oven

Last post by AaHubb « March 28th, 2017, 6:43 pm
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by Flinty » March 27th, 2017, 1:41 pm

Was doing a systems check on the new boat and could not get stove/oven to work. AC stove breaker "on". LPG tank valve "open (pressure...

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March 28th, 2017, 6:43 pm
Hail damage to Bimini

Last post by Viper « March 22nd, 2017, 9:26 pm
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by megbert » March 22nd, 2017, 9:02 pm

In a bit of a strong squall last summer, Bimini on our Voyager 320 sustained probably 50-75 spots on the top where a large hail impacted the top. The...

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March 22nd, 2017, 9:26 pm
BRIDGE PANELS

Last post by bracken5 « March 20th, 2017, 1:47 pm

by bracken5 » March 20th, 2017, 1:47 pm

I have a 1995 Santego 380. I am looking to replace the 5 plastic panels that slide in and cover the walk-thru from the bridge down to the bow. I...

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March 20th, 2017, 1:47 pm
V berth hatch replacement

Last post by Ramsport47 « March 16th, 2017, 5:47 am
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by EMIT REEB » March 15th, 2017, 8:37 pm

I just purchased 1988 32' carver aft cabin and the hatch over the v berth is leaking and has been calked a few times . I want to replace . Where is...

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March 16th, 2017, 5:47 am
Seat cushions 1996 325AFT

Last post by mjk1040 « March 11th, 2017, 6:38 am
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by jrbelche » March 9th, 2017, 1:51 pm

Where di I find the filler Cushions and jackets?
I have Carver Part #'s
J0000780
J0000781
J0000782
J0000783
These are missing and I would like to...

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March 11th, 2017, 6:38 am
removing window screens

Last post by km1125 « March 1st, 2017, 1:58 pm
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by bigbee » February 9th, 2017, 2:52 pm

any one know how to remove screens from carver 32 aft cabin ? 1985

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March 1st, 2017, 1:58 pm
Ci C-Charger

Last post by Viper « February 24th, 2017, 5:24 pm
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by Hunt_trex » February 24th, 2017, 11:03 am

Fellow Owners,

Vader has a Charles 5000 battery charger, but I have some concerns with it. I've read the manuals and have been on the FAQs, but I...

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February 24th, 2017, 5:24 pm
Water leak in aft cabin

Last post by The Dash « February 24th, 2017, 12:58 pm
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by Stacie » October 25th, 2016, 12:19 am

I have a water leak in the aft cabin of my 1996 300ac. Both beds are soaked, there are no water stains on the walls or ceiling. Anyone had this...
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February 24th, 2017, 12:58 pm
Carver 1/8" or 3/16" SS cable swage tool

Last post by dsolo « February 23rd, 2017, 9:29 am
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by dsolo » February 21st, 2017, 9:07 am

I will be finishing up replacing all the SS/PVC life lines on the 405 Carver. Bought the swage toggle terminals, swage studs and PVC SS cable from...

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February 23rd, 2017, 9:29 am
Main and rudder packing replacement

Last post by Viper « February 23rd, 2017, 7:25 am
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by hausherrs » February 21st, 2017, 10:46 pm

I brought out a captain/shop owner to go over some things I want repaired. I do most of the work myself. But some stuff I'll leave to experts.

I...

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February 23rd, 2017, 7:25 am
Carver 405 MY swim platform storage box

Last post by bud37 « February 22nd, 2017, 4:41 pm
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by dsolo » January 18th, 2017, 6:53 pm

Spent the day crawling all over my new to me 405 Carver. I have it in heated storage so it was quit comfortable. I have read the factory installed...
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February 22nd, 2017, 4:41 pm
1999 380 santigo bimini top and cockpit cover

Last post by Guy « February 21st, 2017, 7:35 am
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by Jtpeck@charter.net » February 4th, 2017, 1:11 pm

does anyone know if a canvas shop can duplicate to the originals?? I am sick that I misplaced the two covers. and can not find them! any replies will...

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February 21st, 2017, 7:35 am
When and where to use 3M 4200 and 5200

Last post by dsolo « February 17th, 2017, 10:07 pm
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by dsolo » February 17th, 2017, 9:38 pm

Need help identifying which caulking to use on boat. I am hoping someone can give guidelines on when to use the different 3M products. Per 3M 5200 is...

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February 17th, 2017, 10:07 pm
Cockpit drains

Last post by Viper « February 9th, 2017, 6:35 pm
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by pikaman » February 9th, 2017, 1:06 pm

We recently purchased a 1993 390 and noticed that we had about four gallons of water in the bilge that would not go away no matter how many times we...

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February 9th, 2017, 6:35 pm
Non-Skid Replacement

Last post by mjk1040 « February 8th, 2017, 7:22 pm
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by PCOMT » February 7th, 2017, 9:23 am

I have a 1981 3007 aft cabin which we have been repairing for the last couple of years. It is coming along well and we are now at the stage of...
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February 8th, 2017, 7:22 pm
Control cables

Last post by edcourter « February 7th, 2017, 8:01 pm
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by edcourter » February 7th, 2017, 7:32 pm

I need to purchase a control cable for a 1986 Carver 2667. Does any one know the lengths or cable number (on cable). I need the fly bridge shift...

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February 7th, 2017, 8:01 pm
New bellows

Last post by Viper « February 6th, 2017, 11:05 pm
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by TJK » January 31st, 2017, 2:20 am

I am going to b replacing my bellows, shift cable, gimble bearing and u-joints on both my 180's in a few weeks. I was wondering if anyone has ever...

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February 6th, 2017, 11:05 pm
Deck Rail Hardware

Last post by paboater76 « January 29th, 2017, 11:24 pm
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by paboater76 » December 23rd, 2016, 2:56 pm

Hello,

First post here. I have scoured the internet looking for replacement deck rail fittings for my 1984 Carver 3207 Aft Cab.

I'm looking for...
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January 29th, 2017, 11:24 pm
drain plug on santego 34

Last post by Ramsport47 « January 27th, 2017, 6:04 am
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by Guy » January 25th, 2017, 9:15 am

hello all,

I need some help, new to the santego, drain plug was the home depot rubber stopper type that expanded when tightened screw. That scares...

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January 27th, 2017, 6:04 am
396 aft holding tank and lines

Last post by g36 « January 18th, 2017, 11:50 am
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by geoles297 » December 1st, 2013, 6:35 am

Can someone share with me the best way to access the lines under the aft cabin floor to service or replace septic lines. We are at a loss to find...
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January 18th, 2017, 11:50 am
Carver 406 or 405

Last post by g36 « January 7th, 2017, 4:40 pm
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by Mystic144 » January 6th, 2017, 5:44 pm

Hello, wondering if anyone has had any issues with leaking diesel fuel tanks.
And if so how did you handle the repair?
Thanks
Rene
Mystic CT

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January 7th, 2017, 4:40 pm
Spare parts List

Last post by tomschauer « January 6th, 2017, 10:05 pm
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by dsolo » January 3rd, 2017, 12:39 pm

Having searched and not finding a topic on spare parts to carry while cruising I will ask the question today. If I have missed the subject in...

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January 6th, 2017, 10:05 pm
winterization 1994 390 CPMY/LENGHTY!

Last post by mjk1040 « December 31st, 2016, 8:27 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » October 9th, 2016, 11:01 am

I am very lucky that I have the original documentation for my 94 CPMY. However, still a bit puzzled as to the winterization process. The book(s) say...
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December 31st, 2016, 8:27 pm
Raw water intake

Last post by Viper « December 29th, 2016, 2:33 pm
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by notaryjon » December 28th, 2016, 1:02 pm

I have a new to me 1987 Santego 27ft. that has 2 intakes I don't know where they go. One is about in the middle of the boat and one is in the engine...

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December 29th, 2016, 2:33 pm

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