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by CYO Admin » February 6th, 2013, 7:49 am » in Introduce Yourself!

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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

Welcome to CarverYachtOwners.com!

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1993 350 Voyager Fuel line Check Valve

Last post by km1125 « August 22nd, 2020, 10:15 am
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by LEShaw56 » August 21st, 2020, 2:49 pm

Wondering if anyone knows the part number for the fuel line check valve or the size and tread of the male connector

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August 22nd, 2020, 10:15 am
Leaky Canvas @ Support Poles

Last post by Midnightsun « August 21st, 2020, 7:01 pm
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by Midnightsun » August 21st, 2020, 7:21 am

So I am sitting on the boat on the flybridge with my wife and coffee while checking out CYO this morning and it's raining pretty good. My problem is...

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August 21st, 2020, 7:01 pm
Liner cleaning

Last post by PossiblyPaul « August 17th, 2020, 5:12 pm
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by PossiblyPaul » August 17th, 2020, 9:03 am

Mine is a boat which has been up on stands for a couple of years, with no use. Steadily cleaning, replacing and gouging out old nastiness, (engines,...

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August 17th, 2020, 5:12 pm
356 - Hard to open companionway door

Last post by chpsk8 « August 16th, 2020, 8:24 pm
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by buster53 » August 1st, 2020, 9:12 am

The sliding companionway door on my 356 is hard to open and shut. I manage just fine, but my wife complains about it everytime she uses it.
Anyone...

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August 16th, 2020, 8:24 pm
32 Aftcabin water under floor of aftcabin

Last post by emunstar « August 13th, 2020, 10:37 pm
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by Carveronclearlake » August 2nd, 2020, 7:26 pm

Just purchased a 1990 32 aft cabin and after a 3 hour trip from Galveston to Clear lake I have water under the floor of the aft cabin it took about...
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August 13th, 2020, 10:37 pm
Window Edge Trim

Last post by Jangocat « August 13th, 2020, 6:44 pm
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by Balticsailer » August 11th, 2020, 8:49 am

Hello to all members.

I am working on a Santa Cruz 2566 that I've owned for 4 years now with a few upgrades.

Issue at hand is finding a window...

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August 13th, 2020, 6:44 pm
BOTTOM PAINT AND PREP

Last post by Viper « August 11th, 2020, 8:37 pm
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by KEND » August 10th, 2020, 7:15 pm

I plan to strip the paint this fall and paint the bottom next spring. What is the best process to prep the bottom after the blasting and what is a...

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August 11th, 2020, 8:37 pm
Propeller help

Last post by RGrew176 « August 10th, 2020, 7:56 am
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by Abbasim » August 9th, 2020, 3:26 pm

We need to know the type of propeller on our 1981 Carver 3007 Aft Cabin. Any help is appreciated.

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August 10th, 2020, 7:56 am
3207 Aft Deck Railing skirts

Last post by km1125 « August 9th, 2020, 10:40 am
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by fdd190394 » August 8th, 2020, 5:11 pm

Does anyone know where I can find the Aft Deck Railing Skirts/Enclosures for my 84’ Carver 3207

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August 9th, 2020, 10:40 am
Water System Leak

Last post by RGrew176 « August 5th, 2020, 11:55 pm
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by RGrew176 » August 1st, 2020, 11:24 pm

I have had an onboard water system leak in one of my water lines since late last season. I tried to locate a plumber who works on boats without...

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August 5th, 2020, 11:55 pm
1995 355 weathershield fastener

Last post by g36 « August 5th, 2020, 8:21 pm
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by kbigger » August 5th, 2020, 10:16 am

Hello,
We have a 95 355 that encountered some wind damage. the weathershield around the upper aft deck pulled loose during a storm. Being a 95,...

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August 5th, 2020, 8:21 pm
1995 355 rudder packing leaking

Last post by km1125 « August 5th, 2020, 6:13 pm
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by CarverDogg » August 5th, 2020, 4:21 pm

Hello I noticed my ridder packing is leaking on both port and starboard side. Anyone know the cost of this repair or had this repair done?

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August 5th, 2020, 6:13 pm
Cable steering replacment

Last post by Petemait « August 5th, 2020, 3:06 pm

by Petemait » August 5th, 2020, 3:06 pm

Hello all,

I am replacing the steering on my 83 carver riviera. It was the original system, mechanical with a rotary helm.

I am looking to purchase...

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August 5th, 2020, 3:06 pm
Repair manual for a 1990 caver 3467

Last post by buster53 « August 5th, 2020, 1:58 pm
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by Myhot1 » August 4th, 2020, 10:10 pm

Where can I get a repair manual for my 1990 caver 3467

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August 5th, 2020, 1:58 pm
2001 Caver 396 Rudder bearing Replacement

Last post by BostonDan « August 5th, 2020, 11:50 am
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by BostonDan » August 4th, 2020, 10:16 pm

Hello,

We have a deposit on a 2001 396. Seller is broke and is giving allowances for items that need attention from the survey. Rudder bearings are...

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August 5th, 2020, 11:50 am
dryer vent hose

Last post by rjr « August 3rd, 2020, 4:25 pm

by rjr » August 3rd, 2020, 4:25 pm

Has anyone replaced the vent hose on the Gibson combo washer/dryer? Helpful hints requested and designation of PITA level.

Thanx.

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August 3rd, 2020, 4:25 pm
Gasoline fume sensor... do you have one?

Last post by g36 « July 29th, 2020, 5:57 pm
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by km1125 » July 29th, 2020, 2:01 pm

1st question... do you have one on your boat? I'm surprised how many gas boats don't have them.

The real question is what ones should I consider if...

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July 29th, 2020, 5:57 pm
Ice Maker removal

Last post by DoorCountyScott « July 29th, 2020, 11:46 am
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by DoorCountyScott » July 28th, 2020, 11:46 am

Greetings from Door County WI, new owner of a 1988 360 aft cabin. We just had the frig replaced and now the ice maker (uLine) quit. It is located...

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July 29th, 2020, 11:46 am
Topside spill/stain

Last post by LAZ « July 29th, 2020, 11:45 am
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by LAZ » July 26th, 2020, 1:02 pm

Howdy folks! Hope you are well during these frightening times! I have had a bad spill on the command bridge of my older 3077 Carver. it was teak...

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July 29th, 2020, 11:45 am
4207 Fuel Tank Replacement

Last post by g36 « July 29th, 2020, 10:07 am
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by Lee_B » April 20th, 2019, 10:54 am

Looking for some advice.... Just purchased a 1989 Carver 4207 with 3208 Cats. It has a bad fuel tank on the port side and my plan is to replace the...
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July 29th, 2020, 10:07 am
Hynautic Steering

Last post by Viper « July 28th, 2020, 9:18 pm
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by mjk1040 » July 27th, 2020, 5:22 pm

Every now had then my steering seems to get hard. I have checked and filled the fluid at the helm and turned the steering wheel all the way port and...

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July 28th, 2020, 9:18 pm
Strataglass cleaning

Last post by tomschauer « July 27th, 2020, 11:40 pm
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by jsurfwhite » July 27th, 2020, 11:57 am

My Strataglass vinyl windows are almost 4 years old. My detailer cleans, polishes them 3 times per year. They are starting to haze. I worked on 1...

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July 27th, 2020, 11:40 pm
Mariner 350 floor removal

Last post by Xscream « July 26th, 2020, 10:21 pm

by Xscream » July 26th, 2020, 10:21 pm

I have a 97 Mariner 350 and may need to remove the freshwater or black water tank. Does the entire floor lift or how would one remove these tanks if...

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July 26th, 2020, 10:21 pm
New bottom paint, props, shafts and struts

Last post by km1125 « July 26th, 2020, 8:14 pm
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by Bford1 » July 26th, 2020, 12:00 pm

I hit a tree in 18' of water on Canyon Lake, TX. Had to do an insurance claim. It was time for a bottom paint anyways. Happy to have it back on the...

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July 26th, 2020, 8:14 pm
Replacing lenses for port windows- 360 Mariner

Last post by Gator « July 25th, 2020, 7:34 pm
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by boat36forfun » April 14th, 2020, 10:14 am

I have to replace 2 cracked lenses on the bedroom windows. Are there any tips on how to remove the pin and spring that go thru the hinges holding...
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July 25th, 2020, 7:34 pm

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