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Ladder Replacement '06 36 Mariner

Last post by AaHubb « October 30th, 2014, 8:07 pm
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by Blue » October 29th, 2014, 12:58 pm

Greetings all. I own a 2006 36 Mariner. I love the boat. Other than the holding tank only being 20 gallons, the only other thing I don't like and...

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October 30th, 2014, 8:07 pm
Montego 534 rpm at WOT

Last post by agskinner1 « October 28th, 2014, 1:02 am
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by jfast3 » September 6th, 2014, 11:43 pm

Have a 1992 with twin Mercruiser MIE 7.4i. Just purchased and had engines gone over - carbs rebuilt, new fuel filters,new distributor components,...

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October 28th, 2014, 1:02 am
Best place to order Carver parts

Last post by waybomb « October 24th, 2014, 12:08 pm
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by SomeDayCame » October 23rd, 2014, 6:18 pm

I am looking to pick up a rebuild kit or specific parts for my windshield wipers. They are leaking water. I know the seals need replacing but also...

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October 24th, 2014, 12:08 pm
What is the best product to clean a nasty bilge?

Last post by Chuck123 « October 14th, 2014, 3:13 am
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by jwrape » April 30th, 2014, 6:44 am

In my 3207 I inherited a disgusting bilge. The motors were re manufactured and when they replaced them they left a lot of trash and oil in the bilge....

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October 14th, 2014, 3:13 am
Boat listing to port

Last post by trmnewt « October 13th, 2014, 7:53 pm
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by aives » April 18th, 2014, 4:09 pm

466 Carver 2002
Tends to list to port 3 to 4 inches
Gas tanks equal and we think general belongings balanced
Any ideas on what might cause this?
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October 13th, 2014, 7:53 pm
1985 Carver 3207 front starboard salon slider window replace

Last post by drdray « October 7th, 2014, 8:20 am
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by Carver32 » September 12th, 2014, 8:45 pm

I own a 1985 Carver 3207 with a broken front starboard salon slider window and would appreciate advice as to how best to repair/replace it.

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October 7th, 2014, 8:20 am
91 260 command bridge window replace?

Last post by drdray « October 6th, 2014, 10:59 pm

by drdray » October 6th, 2014, 10:59 pm

starb side window got accidently shattered. got new window how does it go in? Please tell me I don't have to remove entire aluminum frame..I hoping u...

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October 6th, 2014, 10:59 pm
Raw water strainer maintenance

Last post by Hugo « October 5th, 2014, 11:06 pm
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by jnick » October 4th, 2014, 12:03 am

My boat is used in salt water full time. How often is it recommended to check/clean raw water strainer?

And more importantly what tool are you using...

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October 5th, 2014, 11:06 pm
Bedding a front windshield

Last post by SomeDayCame « October 4th, 2014, 2:44 pm
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by SomeDayCame » September 19th, 2014, 10:29 am

2002 57' Carver front tinted middle windshield is loose. I need to rebed but am not sure how to go about it. I figure I will take the shield off, cut...

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October 4th, 2014, 2:44 pm
Starboard Engine

Last post by bevenfl « October 3rd, 2014, 8:38 am
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by bevenfl » September 30th, 2014, 9:49 pm

When I turn on the batteries the starboard engine starts to turn over with noise coming from the battery switch. Is this a problem with the battery...

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October 3rd, 2014, 8:38 am
fuel treatment

Last post by henry « October 1st, 2014, 11:20 am
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by henry » September 23rd, 2014, 5:44 am

last winter filled tanks with non eth fuel only got to run boat on one trip of 6 hours do i need to retreat remaining fuel

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October 1st, 2014, 11:20 am
Depth gauge

Last post by Lyndon670 « September 30th, 2014, 11:36 am
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by bazza123uk » September 30th, 2014, 10:31 am

I have a Carver Montego 25 and the depth gauge LCD display has black blobs on it making it hard to read. Does anyone have a faulty one with a good...

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September 30th, 2014, 11:36 am
Toilet wont hold water.

Last post by After Taxes « September 28th, 2014, 11:48 pm
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by donr » September 20th, 2014, 7:26 pm

I have 2 Thetford elecric toilets on my boat.
Both fill and flush OK but neither will hold water in the bowl it just leaks out.
I have tried a...

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September 28th, 2014, 11:48 pm
How do i access the port motor riser 2004 carver 360

Last post by Olmsr8j1 « September 26th, 2014, 5:59 pm

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September 26th, 2014, 5:59 pm
RPM Guages flux

Last post by urbie « September 16th, 2014, 8:03 pm
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by urbie » September 16th, 2014, 12:31 am

Both rpm guages on my 1989 34' Santego fluxuate all over the place. Do I need to replace the guages or could there be another problem?

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September 16th, 2014, 8:03 pm
Top end loss of power on 1 engine

Last post by Seif911 « September 13th, 2014, 8:46 pm
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by Seif911 » September 13th, 2014, 7:40 am

Morn' All,

Since I bought the boat last year, 1 engine has always been lagging and it seems to be getting worse. At ~20 MPH, the starboard engine...

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September 13th, 2014, 8:46 pm
42 emblems removal

Last post by Lyndon670 « September 12th, 2014, 9:58 pm
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by C42 » September 12th, 2014, 9:24 pm

1990 Carver 42 with oval 42 emblems on both sides. I've already removed the Carver 42 emblems from both sides, they were attached with some sort of...

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September 12th, 2014, 9:58 pm
Cleaners or methods for engine cleaning?

Last post by Tommyfmu « September 10th, 2014, 5:07 pm
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by Tommyfmu » September 9th, 2014, 9:39 pm

I've noticed that my engine compartments and engines in particular get really dirty with the usual black greasy type dirt that flies around. I was...

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September 10th, 2014, 5:07 pm
Correct props???

Last post by CYO Admin « September 7th, 2014, 10:30 am
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by Cheers » September 6th, 2014, 8:44 pm

We have a 1987 Carver 4227, twin 454 with 2:91:1 gear reduction. It currently has 24 X 22 props and I'm wondering if these are fresh or salt water...

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September 7th, 2014, 10:30 am
Port Screens

Last post by dkasprzak « August 27th, 2014, 2:52 pm
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by dkasprzak » August 26th, 2014, 10:19 am

I need to find a source for window screens for the opening ports on a 1991 3807. Anyone have an idea where to find such items? Thanks....

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August 27th, 2014, 2:52 pm
Deck railing skirt material

Last post by Steamboat Willie « August 26th, 2014, 6:08 am
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by porbe » August 20th, 2014, 9:54 am

On my 1995 325 AFT the hard panels on the outside of the rails are missing. This is the railing on the deck just above the aft berth. It appears they...

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August 26th, 2014, 6:08 am
Replacement OEM canvas

Last post by Lyndon670 « August 25th, 2014, 12:35 pm
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by Rhubbell » August 25th, 2014, 4:46 am

Hello fellow carver owners, I recently bought a1997 355 MY and am looking for an OEM replacement bridge and aft enclosure. Any help would be greatly...

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August 25th, 2014, 12:35 pm
owner manual

Last post by danno1948 « August 20th, 2014, 1:42 am
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by gyani » June 23rd, 2014, 2:22 pm

i got my 1984 carver 3207 a cople of month ago and trying to get an owners manual.
does anybody know where can i get one (or look at/copy one)?

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August 20th, 2014, 1:42 am
1988 Santego 38 bridge floor soft

Last post by Lyndon670 « August 13th, 2014, 10:01 am
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by Always » August 12th, 2014, 11:53 pm

Is anyone having bridge floor issues? I suspect water has caused soft spots.

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August 13th, 2014, 10:01 am
Propane Tank Storage

Last post by g36 « August 9th, 2014, 9:53 pm
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by At_Last » August 5th, 2014, 1:40 pm

Hi All-

I recently acquired a 76 Carver Santa Cruz 28, but for the life of me, I can't seem to locate where the propane tank is stored on her for...

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August 9th, 2014, 9:53 pm

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