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

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Hydraulic steering

Last post by waybomb « May 30th, 2016, 6:52 pm
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by colorpro fiberglass » June 9th, 2015, 1:41 pm

Woops! Im new to the site, accidently originally posted this on introduce-yourself! Lol
I just bought a 1987 3207 that has no owners manual LOL! The...

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May 30th, 2016, 6:52 pm
Steering not working on the 3207

Last post by Cuyose « May 30th, 2016, 5:58 pm
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by jwrape » April 15th, 2014, 9:47 am

So i got my engines running after buying my 85' Carver 3207 at auction a couple weeks ago. I prematurely took it out of the slip because I need to...
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May 30th, 2016, 5:58 pm
Accerelation issues

Last post by vorpefactorx « May 27th, 2016, 9:48 am
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by vorpefactorx » May 24th, 2016, 8:42 am

New member an I have a 2001 410 sportsman, which is the same hull as a 2004 420 mariner with volvo TAMD 63 diesiels. The boat bogs down when you try...

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May 27th, 2016, 9:48 am
1998 Mariner gas tank removal (video)

Last post by Wkuhilltopperfan « May 27th, 2016, 9:10 am
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by Wkuhilltopperfan » March 19th, 2016, 7:47 pm

Hello guys/gals, due to a fuel leek I have been forced to remove the starboard gas tank. I have found that the best / fastest way to remove is...
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May 27th, 2016, 9:10 am
level gauge for fresh water tank

Last post by gmwalley « May 26th, 2016, 4:23 pm
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by gmwalley » May 16th, 2016, 1:32 pm

I am trying to find a fault with the gauge for fresh water tank fill level. This is on a 1994 / 370 aft cabin. Gauge reads empty, pulled it out of...

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May 26th, 2016, 4:23 pm
Bottom paint - How often

Last post by bfritz616 « May 20th, 2016, 9:39 am
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by bfritz616 » May 3rd, 2016, 3:54 pm

Hello
We have a 2002 450 Carver that has always been in fresh water. How often should the boat be pulled for a bottom paint job? and for a buff and...

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May 20th, 2016, 9:39 am
mariner and thruster battery

Last post by Viper « May 19th, 2016, 11:18 pm
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by Icebreaker » May 19th, 2016, 7:56 am

I have a 2003 Carver Mariner and I am trying to figure out which battery or batteries power the bow thruster. on my previous boat I had a separate...

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May 19th, 2016, 11:18 pm
1979 voyager 3326

Last post by Bella Notte « May 16th, 2016, 1:21 am

by Bella Notte » May 16th, 2016, 1:21 am

Can anyone tell me the proper way to remove the aft deck?
I need to get into the engine compartment to do some major repairs.

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May 16th, 2016, 1:21 am
replacing pile weatherstripping on side windows

Last post by Pat « May 14th, 2016, 6:37 pm

by Pat » May 14th, 2016, 6:37 pm

I am trying to replace the weatherstripping on the side windows of my 1989 Santego 3467.. Having a problem removing the windows and screens so I can...

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May 14th, 2016, 6:37 pm
Moss in window tracks

Last post by Grafunkus « May 14th, 2016, 10:20 am
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by Wauchopia » May 17th, 2015, 9:09 am

I have a new to me 3807 with moss growing in the tracks of all of the sliding windows. I had the same problem on my 3207. The problem with both...

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May 14th, 2016, 10:20 am
Carver 27 Santego (1987) Winterization Cover

Last post by coverguy « May 12th, 2016, 8:19 am
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by PhotoHog » October 10th, 2014, 8:59 am

Hey fellow Carver owners

Our first season with our Carver 27 Santego has come to an end - sadly. We got the boat in July and have been enjoying it...

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May 12th, 2016, 8:19 am
2757 vent window handle

Last post by Jeff Thornton « May 9th, 2016, 12:45 pm
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by Jeff Thornton » May 5th, 2016, 8:14 pm

I have a 1989 2757 Montego. Looking for a source for a replacement vent window handle. These are the vent windows on each side of the dash.

Jeff

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May 9th, 2016, 12:45 pm
Mosquito screens

Last post by cjb « May 8th, 2016, 8:37 pm

by cjb » May 8th, 2016, 8:37 pm

Hello, I am purchasing a 2008 Carver 47 MY and I just made my first visit while the boat is on the water. I just noticed that the mosquito screens...

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May 8th, 2016, 8:37 pm
Remote Search light/ Spot Light

Last post by Washopay « May 7th, 2016, 1:23 pm
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by Washopay » May 2nd, 2016, 10:52 pm

Can't see a name on this anywhere and the gears/motor AND bulb are fried on the searchlight for my 1990 3807. I looked online for new but these...

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May 7th, 2016, 1:23 pm
Sink fittings

Last post by Ramsport47 « May 6th, 2016, 6:20 am
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by Lin182 » March 7th, 2016, 11:44 am

I have a leak in my bathroom sink plastic fittings and I can't figure out how to remove them. They don't seem to screw off or pull off. Anyone have a...

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May 6th, 2016, 6:20 am
enclosure

Last post by Lyndon670 « May 5th, 2016, 8:33 pm
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by gatehopper » May 5th, 2016, 9:54 am

Hi, Can anyone from the Massachusetts area recommend a quality canvas person. We are going to have a new enclosure made for the bridge and need help...

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May 5th, 2016, 8:33 pm
Head hose

Last post by mjk1040 « May 3rd, 2016, 4:18 am
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by Randymccann » April 30th, 2016, 7:03 pm

Recently purchased a 1986 32ft carver mariner and im trying to replace the head sewage line. Any ideas?

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May 3rd, 2016, 4:18 am
Swim platform repair

Last post by SplashyLady « May 2nd, 2016, 3:56 pm
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by feeez » May 2nd, 2016, 11:45 am

Last season I had to replace and relocate the swim platform end of the davits from my dinghy. This left behind holes (which I filled) and residual...

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May 2nd, 2016, 3:56 pm
"Help" Carver Repair Quote

Last post by NextPhase « May 1st, 2016, 10:03 pm
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by Bankerbiz87 » April 30th, 2016, 12:55 pm

Recent quote from Mechanic to replace stuffing box flax material quote 1000.00 because of in accessibility of stuffing boxes. Propeller and shafts...

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May 1st, 2016, 10:03 pm
exhaust flapper

Last post by Ramsport47 « April 27th, 2016, 6:13 am
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by Ron758 » April 1st, 2016, 7:59 pm

Does anyone know where I can get a 1987 Mariner exhaust flapper?

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April 27th, 2016, 6:13 am
Tides sure seal hose routing

Last post by anothernewb « April 23rd, 2016, 2:40 pm
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by anothernewb » April 20th, 2016, 10:33 pm

I'm so close to firing up my 350 mariner for the first time but for the life of me I can't figure out where the second hose for the prop shaft seals...

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April 23rd, 2016, 2:40 pm
Replacement Seating

Last post by mbruno2240 « April 6th, 2016, 7:37 pm
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by mbruno2240 » April 6th, 2016, 6:21 pm

I just purchased a 1989 Carver Montego 2157 and need to replace the rear l-shaped bench seat. Does anyone know where I can find one?
Mike

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April 6th, 2016, 7:37 pm
45 voyager bridge drains

Last post by medbella « April 5th, 2016, 5:57 pm

by medbella » April 5th, 2016, 5:57 pm

Trying to find the location and repair of a leak on the port side bridge drain. I discovered that when fabricated the 90 degree elbow was pointed the...

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April 5th, 2016, 5:57 pm
Maxwell 800 Windlass

Last post by Wayne162 « April 4th, 2016, 10:00 am
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by Wayne162 » March 5th, 2016, 5:59 pm

Okay everyone, I am working on a Maxwell 800 windlass on my 1997 Carver as the motor engaged however the clutches and gears did not. I removed the...
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April 4th, 2016, 10:00 am
Water leak bedroom closet - 1996 model 455

Last post by loupesj « April 3rd, 2016, 9:24 am

by loupesj » April 3rd, 2016, 9:24 am

Anyone experience a water leak in the master bedroom closet when it rains- having trouble finding the source after removing the wood lining inside....

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April 3rd, 2016, 9:24 am

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