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1996 Voyager 320 - RPM & Planning Issues

Last post by buster53 « June 24th, 2022, 11:09 am
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by dkguimond » June 21st, 2022, 10:42 pm

Hi all,
New to the forum and will appreciate any help.
Purchased our Voyager several years ago and have always had issues with it getting up on...

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June 24th, 2022, 11:09 am
Renewing old cabin lights

Last post by Grafunkus « June 24th, 2022, 8:32 am
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by km1125 » June 23rd, 2022, 3:40 pm

In the cabin of my 3607, I had several of the lights below. They worked great, especially after I changed out the light bulbs from incandescent to...

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June 24th, 2022, 8:32 am
Dual voltage fridge

Last post by bud37 « June 23rd, 2022, 9:41 am
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by Agriman » June 22nd, 2022, 2:41 pm

A boating friend has an issue with his fridge working only on 110. The 12 volt side is not working. Any ideas where to start checking and chance of...

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June 23rd, 2022, 9:41 am
TexDek, EVA, Foam Flooring

Last post by tonyiiiafl « June 20th, 2022, 10:03 am

by tonyiiiafl » June 20th, 2022, 10:03 am

I have been looking at this, and wanted to know if anyone did it themselves? Also, I will be doing Flybridge and Aft deck, all covered. Material says...

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June 20th, 2022, 10:03 am
Carver C37 odor??

Last post by Midnightsun « June 14th, 2022, 10:40 am
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by GRbay37 » May 29th, 2022, 8:01 pm

Hi,

We recently purchased a 2018 c37 and within the first few weeks have had an intermittent odor that we can’t figure out?? The boat will have no...
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June 14th, 2022, 10:40 am
1988 Carver loud hailer speaker

Last post by Chona « June 11th, 2022, 7:53 pm
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by Chona » June 11th, 2022, 2:50 am

Does anyone know where I can look at a replacement for the loudhailer speaker on the front of my Carver 3607 I was cleaning and bumped into it...

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June 11th, 2022, 7:53 pm
1988 Santego - Foam Core of "Skeg" Saturated

Last post by bud37 « June 11th, 2022, 1:00 pm
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by vineyardgray » June 9th, 2022, 11:57 pm

My boat was on the hard all last year due to a soft spot that developed directly under the second aft most block. The fiberglass basically...

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June 11th, 2022, 1:00 pm
Shower Sump pump clean up in 56 Carver Voyager

Last post by km1125 « June 10th, 2022, 8:33 am
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by Astrugo » May 31st, 2022, 8:51 pm

Hi:
Thank you for your help. I appreciate it. Where is the shower some pump for the starboard guest shower for the 56 Carver Voyager? I just got this...
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June 10th, 2022, 8:33 am
Need prop specs

Last post by jdonovan43 « June 9th, 2022, 4:20 pm
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by jdonovan43 » June 8th, 2022, 12:49 pm

I have a 1989 Carver 3207 (aft cabin). In loading it onto a trailer with a stiff beam wind I managed to chew up the starboard prop, which I now need...

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June 9th, 2022, 4:20 pm
1989 3207 Aft Cabin seawater pump inlet thru hull valve

Last post by km1125 « June 7th, 2022, 7:48 pm
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by Chiefshack » June 7th, 2022, 7:33 pm

1989 3207 Aft cabin twin 5.7 Mercs Port seawater pump inlet.

1. Please see attached photo of port engine, the red handle thru hull connection. Is...

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June 7th, 2022, 7:48 pm
Windlass power issues

Last post by km1125 « June 7th, 2022, 11:27 am
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by tgebler » June 7th, 2022, 9:11 am

My 2000 396 aft cabin has a problem retrieving the anchor. Although the Maxwell Freedom windlass operates when the switch is operated, it is...

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June 7th, 2022, 11:27 am
Maxwell Windlass recommendations

Last post by tgmkwill « June 7th, 2022, 1:43 am
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by tgmkwill » June 4th, 2022, 7:00 am

Replacing my Maxwell Freedom 800 horizontal windlass , (no loner made) on my 1997 355 aft. Leaning to just going with the newer Maxwell rc8 model...

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June 7th, 2022, 1:43 am
1992 28 Sliding door fix

Last post by km1125 « June 6th, 2022, 8:38 am
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by Phrancus » June 6th, 2022, 3:15 am

The sliding door of our 26/28 is literally a sliding door: aluminium on aluminium..... great because the door will never close by itself trapping a...

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June 6th, 2022, 8:38 am
Faulty stern navigation light

Last post by Salty Cat « June 4th, 2022, 5:26 pm

by Salty Cat » June 4th, 2022, 5:26 pm

We have a 1982 model 3007 Carver 30' aft cabin. Does the wire set (designated "P") go directly from connector #8 up in the flybridge to the...

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June 4th, 2022, 5:26 pm
Anchor Roller Worn Out

Last post by pepmyster « June 2nd, 2022, 4:55 pm
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by Midnightsun » June 2nd, 2022, 11:32 am

My anchor rollers were in pitiful shape probably because the rode was all chain which takes a toll on the rollers. I did change my anchor and...

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June 2nd, 2022, 4:55 pm
Malber P21 washing machine

Last post by glynnalan « June 2nd, 2022, 4:49 pm

by glynnalan » June 2nd, 2022, 4:49 pm

Hello
So my washing machine has stopped draining- i had to use the front filter to empty out. I'll assume the drain pump is bad (i found one online...

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June 2nd, 2022, 4:49 pm
Holding tank filter

Last post by glynnalan « June 2nd, 2022, 4:46 pm

by glynnalan » June 2nd, 2022, 4:46 pm

Hello fellow boaters
I have a 2000 Carver 540 Voyager Pilothouse. I cannot find the charcoal holding tank filter? Anyone know for sure if this vessel...

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June 2nd, 2022, 4:46 pm
Charcoal filter on holding tank vent

Last post by Agriman « June 2nd, 2022, 10:24 am
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by Agriman » June 1st, 2022, 4:03 pm

Can someone tell me if the 350 Mariner ever had a filter on the waste tank vent. After recommissioning last week I noticed a slight odor outside when...

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June 2nd, 2022, 10:24 am
Elbows / Risers

Last post by Petemait « June 2nd, 2022, 8:42 am
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by Capt Happy » March 22nd, 2022, 6:40 am

Good Day All,

Time for some preventive maintenance. Welcome any input on the best price/quality risers and elbows for the CM 350HT, V-8.
We are...

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June 2nd, 2022, 8:42 am
Caulking around windows

Last post by rfverdery « June 2nd, 2022, 2:20 am
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by rfverdery » May 19th, 2022, 9:48 pm

Recently purchased a 466. The caulking around all the front windshield is cracked and weathered. Anyone know the best product to use and the best way...

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June 2nd, 2022, 2:20 am
Informations about my Boat

Last post by waybomb « May 31st, 2022, 6:46 pm
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by Germanuser » May 31st, 2022, 10:45 am

Hey everyone,
i`m from Germany and interested by a Carver 540 Voyager built in 2001.
I heard from the excellent support of Carver to get...

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May 31st, 2022, 6:46 pm
1988, 3807 propeller issues

Last post by km1125 « May 31st, 2022, 12:27 pm
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by VicB » May 29th, 2022, 10:21 pm

I have a 88’ 3807. Rebuilt quadrajet carbs, electronic ignition, new plugs and timing verified last fall. 3 year old bottom job run only in North...
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May 31st, 2022, 12:27 pm
Gasoline in hull in carver Mariner 350

Last post by bud37 « May 29th, 2022, 9:56 am
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by Larschr66 » May 29th, 2022, 12:00 am

I suddenly had 3-4 gal gasoline mid ship in the hull by the holding tank area. I can not find where I can come from. Help.

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May 29th, 2022, 9:56 am
Air lock during initial launch - water pump

Last post by Viper « May 25th, 2022, 9:26 pm
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by Cooler » May 24th, 2022, 11:12 am

Trying to find out how common this is. 2nd season my water pump could not draw water during initial season launch. Disconnected hose at the...

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May 25th, 2022, 9:26 pm
Stern thruster

Last post by Macker54 « May 25th, 2022, 8:26 am

by Macker54 » May 25th, 2022, 8:26 am

Have a 2003 570 voyager model
Looking for info on stern thruster model number
It was a Volvo q11
Need to replace
Any help would be appreciated...

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May 25th, 2022, 8:26 am

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