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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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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
1977 Carver Mariner 33'

Last post by Seif911 « July 26th, 2014, 8:32 pm
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by Seif911 » April 23rd, 2013, 11:00 am

Good Morning All,
So briefly...this boat sat since 2008. It was winterized and shrink wrapped by the marina so that is a plus. I prepped the boat for...
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July 26th, 2014, 8:32 pm
Carver 355 sliding door - difficult to slide

Last post by Reelpriority « July 15th, 2014, 10:54 pm
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by Boathooked » June 30th, 2014, 9:34 am

Has anyone found a way/lubricant that makes opening/closing the sliding door on a 355 any easier. While I appreciate its heft, my 1st mate and my...
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July 15th, 2014, 10:54 pm
1998 Carver 355 hydraulic steering

Last post by AaHubb « July 1st, 2014, 7:48 pm
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by Boathooked » June 30th, 2014, 9:41 am

Does anyone know how much fluid/what level I am supposed to fill the resevour at the helm? I opened it up this weekend to check and cannot tell what...

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July 1st, 2014, 7:48 pm
Replacement bimini top 1994 370 Voyager?

Last post by waybomb « June 29th, 2014, 4:28 pm
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by Freespirithd » June 29th, 2014, 1:24 pm

The Isenglass is in perfect shape but previous owner replaced bimini top. New one has no zippers or straps to accommodate original Isenglass panels....

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June 29th, 2014, 4:28 pm
Shower sump pump

Last post by Bella Notte « June 26th, 2014, 7:29 am
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by Bella Notte » June 23rd, 2014, 9:17 am

1979 voyager 33 feet.
Does anyone know where the shower sump pump can be found?
There is a large box in the bilge near the macerator for the head...

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June 26th, 2014, 7:29 am
difference between montego 3257 & 3297??

Last post by familytradition « June 25th, 2014, 10:32 am
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by familytradition » June 25th, 2014, 12:41 am

I am new to all this...But i am not sure if we have a 3257 or 3297. Anyone know the difference? Also we need a few cosmetic updates to our 1987 &...

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June 25th, 2014, 10:32 am
Screws coming loose from trim tabs - Uh oh!

Last post by Lyndon670 « June 24th, 2014, 11:29 pm
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by Seif911 » June 24th, 2014, 4:07 pm

Hello All,
So my Carver is still stuck in my yard because it won't stop raining and it is like a lake. I am thinking that I have enou time to address...

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June 24th, 2014, 11:29 pm
2002 396 Fresh Water system Leak

Last post by TedNorin « June 22nd, 2014, 10:36 am
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by TedNorin » June 21st, 2014, 2:50 pm

Does anyone have some repair tips to repair a leak on the Fresh Water Wash Down on the swim platform, leak seems to be on of the lines or a fitting....

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June 22nd, 2014, 10:36 am
Head exhaust fan louvered vent cover

Last post by waybomb « June 18th, 2014, 9:43 pm
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by mconway1075 » June 18th, 2014, 8:17 pm

Looking for a vent cover that mount to the outside of the hull and is 5x5 and fits into a 4 inch hole for my 1993 640 santego I believe it was made...

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June 18th, 2014, 9:43 pm
Waste Tank Filter

Last post by bobfino « June 17th, 2014, 10:43 am
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by bobfino » June 1st, 2014, 9:15 am

Hello, on the 2005 model 396 are there in line filters for the heads? If so, can you give me an idea where they might be located?
Thanks Bob

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June 17th, 2014, 10:43 am
Water draining from sundeck roof

Last post by Lyndon670 « June 16th, 2014, 11:40 pm
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by bobfino » June 16th, 2014, 9:26 am

Good morning, Had a great weekend here in Virginia Beach for boating. But like most weekend always find something to do. I have a 2005 model 396 new...

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June 16th, 2014, 11:40 pm
carier bearings

Last post by Lake Erie Monster « May 31st, 2014, 10:09 am
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by Lake Erie Monster » May 23rd, 2014, 8:18 pm

Are the carrier bearings for the driveshafts easily replaced in my 76 mariner and are the readily available. And if so who has them

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May 31st, 2014, 10:09 am
My trailer situation

Last post by waybomb « May 21st, 2014, 1:16 pm
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by Lake Erie Monster » May 20th, 2014, 11:00 pm

Ok so the good news is i have both engines running great. the bad news is the boat is on an unacceptable trailer, the trailer isn's bad per say but...

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May 21st, 2014, 1:16 pm
From old to new;Wash, polish, wax?

Last post by waybomb « May 18th, 2014, 4:15 pm
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by Seif911 » April 24th, 2013, 9:03 am

Good Morning All,
I have the 1977 Carver that sat for 5 years. It is not very clean or shiny. How do I restore it to it's glorious shine, or at least...
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May 18th, 2014, 4:15 pm
Dual Throttle issue on flybridge

Last post by nolacarver « May 14th, 2014, 10:18 am

by nolacarver » May 14th, 2014, 10:18 am

I have a Ultraflex dual throttle on my fly bridge that will not lock in place. I have to hold it in place or it will float down and loose power. Is...

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May 14th, 2014, 10:18 am

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