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Replacement or repair of Stern Bench on 1988 Santego 30

Last post by theorifice « August 29th, 2022, 1:56 pm
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by theorifice » August 22nd, 2022, 11:21 am

Newbie move. Second time docking and swung stern wide and clipped neighboring boat's anchor on the stern bench. The port side bench mounting tore out...

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August 29th, 2022, 1:56 pm
Strike plate for a 396

Last post by KyleR « August 29th, 2022, 1:42 pm
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by frankptam » August 28th, 2022, 4:39 pm

Hello, We lost the strike plate for an aft cockpit door. Does anyone know where I can find one? Thanks, Frank

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August 29th, 2022, 1:42 pm
New fuel line - solid to braided

Last post by tomschauer « August 27th, 2022, 12:10 am
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by DoubleTrouble71 » August 14th, 2022, 6:09 pm

Hi all,

I had to replace a fuel pump on my 454XLs and during that change the solid fuel line from the fuel filter to the fuel pump must have flexed...
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August 27th, 2022, 12:10 am
Engine room heater

Last post by Jay Fusaro « August 26th, 2022, 6:38 pm
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by Jay Fusaro » August 26th, 2022, 10:17 am

Hi everyone, did a quick search and didn’t see anything – please feel free to direct me to a thread if there is one. We should be closing soon on a...

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August 26th, 2022, 6:38 pm
3467 carver santego shift cables

Last post by jayarrington1103 « August 24th, 2022, 6:40 pm

by jayarrington1103 » August 24th, 2022, 6:40 pm

I have a 89 Carver santego 3467 and would like to know if anyone know the length of the shift cables (port and starboard) or a part number that i can...

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August 24th, 2022, 6:40 pm
Shaft seal leaking - cost of replacement.

Last post by AaHubb « August 23rd, 2022, 10:22 am
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by tgebler » August 22nd, 2022, 9:18 am

I found water leaking from the starboard shaft seal on my 2000 396 aft cabin. Can anyone give me an idea for the cost of replacing the shaft seal? Of...

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August 23rd, 2022, 10:22 am
Side deck drain leaking

Last post by 366man! « August 22nd, 2022, 4:28 pm

by 366man! » August 22nd, 2022, 4:28 pm

I believe I have a side deck drain leaking. Water finds its way into the aft cabin head. I guess there is a tube within the drain that is cracked....

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August 22nd, 2022, 4:28 pm
Calling all Carver 38 SS owners

Last post by Piratesholly « August 22nd, 2022, 11:07 am
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by Piratesholly » August 22nd, 2022, 7:28 am

Hi,
I was wondering if you could give a fellow Carver 38 SS owner a hand? I have a cracked window on the port side and need to replace it. I think...

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August 22nd, 2022, 11:07 am
1977 carver specs/schematics

Last post by g36 « August 22nd, 2022, 9:03 am
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by sdsurf » August 22nd, 2022, 8:32 am

Good morning
I have a ‘77 carver 22’ camper I am working on restoring. I have already reported it now I am getting into the nitty gritty. I am...

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August 22nd, 2022, 9:03 am
ignition alarm

Last post by tomschauer « August 21st, 2022, 10:09 pm
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by rv53 » August 17th, 2022, 7:36 pm

Hi all, Anyone know what the alarm system protects or what sensors are on a 1995 mariner 330 as far as engine goes? Thanks in advance for any replies.

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August 21st, 2022, 10:09 pm
Rudder R&R for transport

Last post by KyleR « August 18th, 2022, 5:40 pm
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by jadams159 » August 18th, 2022, 7:58 am

Hello everyone. I'm a new Carver owner. I just purchased a 2002 410 Sport Sedan. The transport to my location requires the rudders and props to be...

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August 18th, 2022, 5:40 pm
2001 Carver 396 Prop size?

Last post by KyleR « August 18th, 2022, 1:15 pm
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by cliff36909 » September 2nd, 2019, 5:49 pm

Hello All:

I'm in the process of purchasing a 2001, 396 with the Cummins 6BTA-5.9-M3 370 hp (821 hours). Can anyone with the same boat tell me what...
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August 18th, 2022, 1:15 pm
ignition alarm beeping when turn key on

Last post by pepmyster « August 16th, 2022, 3:52 pm
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by rv53 » August 15th, 2022, 11:31 am

Hi all, New to this forum. Looking for any advice. My ignition alarm is beeping when i turn the key on. It was a long beep but now it is a repeating...

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August 16th, 2022, 3:52 pm
Engine 'odor' in the salon

Last post by denpooch « August 16th, 2022, 8:14 am
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by denpooch » August 14th, 2022, 5:50 pm

I have a question for the crew regarding an odor created by the heat/oil/moving parts; the general smell created by running an engine at 3400 rpm's...

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August 16th, 2022, 8:14 am
Anchor Light

Last post by denpooch « August 14th, 2022, 5:20 pm
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by denpooch » August 13th, 2022, 3:11 pm

Hey there everyone.
I was on the 'hook' and when I turned on the anchor light I did not get 360 white but just 180 aft light. When I switch to...

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August 14th, 2022, 5:20 pm
2003 Carver 564 - door hinges

Last post by km1125 « August 13th, 2022, 11:20 am
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by eburklo » July 25th, 2022, 12:25 pm

I need to replace some of my door hinges. These are the doors that go to the bedrooms, bathrooms and closets. The hinges are worn out and I need to...

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August 13th, 2022, 11:20 am
Washing Machine - Replace or Repair?

Last post by eburklo « August 13th, 2022, 11:18 am
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by metjr1976 » January 29th, 2021, 10:58 am

Hello all!

We have a 2002 564 CPMY and it has the Malber washer and dryer. The tub on the washer doesnt seem to engage and the prior owner (we...

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August 13th, 2022, 11:18 am
Riviera Exhaust

Last post by Petemait « August 11th, 2022, 11:56 am
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by Petemait » August 8th, 2022, 8:21 am

Question for Riviera owners past and present...
We are gearing up for vacation on our newly repaired Riviera. It is an '83 with a single screw 454...
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August 11th, 2022, 11:56 am
Sliding door track for 440 carver Trojan 1999

Last post by Cabin Boy « August 10th, 2022, 12:50 pm
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by Katdd25 » July 23rd, 2022, 9:37 am

The sliding door that leads into the galley on my express cruiser is not working properly. The track appears to be broken. The narrow piece on the...

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August 10th, 2022, 12:50 pm
Vacuflush Help

Last post by mjk1040 « August 8th, 2022, 2:32 pm
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by denpooch » August 3rd, 2022, 8:25 pm

Calling all Vacuflush experts!
Today on the last day or our one week cruise the Vacuflush system started making a 'banging' sound when the vacuum...

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August 8th, 2022, 2:32 pm
Gauges

Last post by tonyiiiafl « August 7th, 2022, 7:23 pm

by tonyiiiafl » August 7th, 2022, 7:23 pm

DOes anyone have a lead on original gauges (oil and water temp) for a 1994 390CPMY?

Best,

Tony

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August 7th, 2022, 7:23 pm
2000 carver 406 AC thru-hull

Last post by Midnightsun « August 7th, 2022, 4:28 pm
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by pondering50 » August 2nd, 2022, 1:52 pm

Hello,

Issue: AC thru-hull valve seemly only opens part way. Seems to shut off, just not open fully???. With both AC units on, one goes into high...

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August 7th, 2022, 4:28 pm
Strange situation

Last post by throwback2 « August 6th, 2022, 10:21 am
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by AlexB » July 21st, 2022, 9:21 pm

Hi Everyone
I am somewhat new to boating. Had my carver for about a year.
Couple of weeks back I noticed that both of my engines under load got up...
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August 6th, 2022, 10:21 am
Masthead/Anchor Light/Stern Light Mounting Bracket

Last post by Viper « August 4th, 2022, 1:24 pm
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by SFDOBBINS » August 4th, 2022, 8:03 am

I'm helping a fellow Carver owner find the stainless steel mounting bracket for the masthead/anchor/stern light. It was lost when it was transported....

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August 4th, 2022, 1:24 pm
Oil Pressure

Last post by km1125 « August 1st, 2022, 10:38 am
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by mitchellp » August 1st, 2022, 3:25 am

HI,
I have a 1989 Carver with Crusader 454 7.4 engines. The oil pressure gauge on one engine is not working. My first thought was the pressure...

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August 1st, 2022, 10:38 am

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