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Rain water pooling in battery switch panel box

Last post by jdb1540 « April 28th, 2024, 4:23 pm
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by jdb1540 » April 21st, 2024, 12:24 pm

Recently purchased a 2000 Carver 350 Mariner that had an unresolved water leak that I’m trying to correct. The leak appears to pool in the bottom...

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April 28th, 2024, 4:23 pm
Bomar Hatch Lens Replacement

Last post by tonyp444 « April 25th, 2024, 9:03 pm
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by tonyp444 » April 24th, 2024, 9:51 pm

We bought a 1996 325 this offseason and I have been working on a number of projects while it has been in storage. One of the projects was replacing a...

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April 25th, 2024, 9:03 pm
Question re sump

Last post by denpooch « April 25th, 2024, 3:24 pm
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by denpooch » April 23rd, 2024, 4:21 pm

Hey mates,
When I was filling the fresh water tank on my 2005 Mariner I noticed water coming out of one of the thru hulls on the starboard side of...

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April 25th, 2024, 3:24 pm
THE annual event

Last post by tonyiiiafl « April 17th, 2024, 6:50 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » April 16th, 2024, 5:05 pm

The only thing different this year than last is the aches and pains are worse. #m Perfectit wax, and it took well. 1994 390, and at 30 years old...

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April 17th, 2024, 6:50 pm
Mounting new Fireboy 375 CU FT fire suppression system

Last post by tonyiiiafl « April 16th, 2024, 3:16 am
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by tonyiiiafl » April 14th, 2024, 3:00 pm

It was time to replace the original Halon horizontal Fireboy in the engine room on my 1994 390CPMY. However, no more halon, so it is some FK-5-1-12....

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April 16th, 2024, 3:16 am
Volvo QS BP1200 bow thruster replacement

Last post by gmcsteam « April 15th, 2024, 6:58 pm
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by ilbacio » April 16th, 2019, 10:42 pm

I need a bit of help.
My Volvo QS BP1200 Bow Thruster is dead and Volvo no longer makes this thruster nor can I find a source of parts to repair it....
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April 15th, 2024, 6:58 pm
Hydraulic Steering Fluid Add.

Last post by Cooler « April 8th, 2024, 11:16 am
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by trwestman » March 7th, 2024, 11:46 am

My steering system had a small leak from the seals indoor the dash and the steering is a bit hard at times. I believe that the seals were dry from...

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April 8th, 2024, 11:16 am
Can anyone tell me what make /model anchor light?

Last post by Midnightsun « April 4th, 2024, 4:54 am
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by mparks813 » April 3rd, 2024, 11:35 am

I have a '92 Carver 33 Aft Cabin. When taking the bimini off to get it replaced I trashed the anchor mast light. Can anyone tell me what make or...

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April 4th, 2024, 4:54 am
Voyager 450 Convection Microwave Removal

Last post by bud37 « March 27th, 2024, 10:01 am
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by Rams » March 22nd, 2024, 1:21 pm

I have a 2001 Voyager 450. Does anyone know how to remove the original convection microwave? It does not simply pull out and I can’t see any obvious...

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March 27th, 2024, 10:01 am
Carver 396, broken window replacement

Last post by Alanna Mo Cree « March 26th, 2024, 5:44 pm
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by allanswett » September 22nd, 2017, 3:50 pm

Sadly, Irma drove a sailboat along the outer docks at my marina, colliding with several vessels. One of my "custom" windows was broken. I'm...
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March 26th, 2024, 5:44 pm
Rain water entering 366 MY aft cabin.

Last post by pwillis@mail.com « March 26th, 2024, 8:59 am
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by Jaybrony » October 8th, 2023, 8:27 pm

I have rain water entering the closet of my 366 Motor Yacht aft cabin. Has anyone else had this issue?
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March 26th, 2024, 8:59 am
Shaft Packing Leak?

Last post by Redemption « March 22nd, 2024, 6:49 pm
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by VicB » January 15th, 2019, 8:20 am

I have an 88' 3807 with twin Crusaders. As I am new to having a boat like this, i have been crawling over her almost every weekend, trying to get...

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March 22nd, 2024, 6:49 pm
2005 444 CPMY fuel guages

Last post by Mist Approach « March 12th, 2024, 8:29 pm
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by extraextra » October 18th, 2018, 9:46 am

At the helm there are 4 fuel gauges representing the 4 fuel tanks. 2 are on the dash gauges and 2 are above the "regular gauges" and are...

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March 12th, 2024, 8:29 pm
Securing bitter end of anchor rode

Last post by tomschauer « March 7th, 2024, 9:19 pm
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by JeffandErin » March 7th, 2024, 9:36 am

1984 Carver 3607. The rode locker does not appear to have any anchor points to secure the bitter end of the rode. PO simply ran the rode through a...

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March 7th, 2024, 9:19 pm
Trim molding/screw cover

Last post by KyleR « March 5th, 2024, 8:07 pm
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by KyleR » May 22nd, 2023, 11:21 am

Just wanted to pass along something I found that may be useful to others.

As you can see from the pics attached, our screw cover/trim molding on the...
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March 5th, 2024, 8:07 pm
Carver 390 Window reseal and reset

Last post by KyleR « February 29th, 2024, 11:21 pm
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by dpcraig » February 15th, 2024, 9:30 pm

Pulling all the windows on our 1994 Carver 390 - looking for someone experienced in the same before we take this on- thanx, in advance! dc

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February 29th, 2024, 11:21 pm
Conditioning bronze parts

Last post by Dad Joke « February 23rd, 2024, 2:33 pm
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by Dad Joke » February 19th, 2024, 10:25 am

. . . or something like that. I'm replacing my rudder ports. I need to ensure that the packing nut and jam nut do
not seize to each other and to the...

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February 23rd, 2024, 2:33 pm
Window Replacement - 300 aft cabin

Last post by km1125 « February 7th, 2024, 3:32 pm
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by Acornelk » March 4th, 2017, 1:50 pm

New member. Trying to find where I can find replacement aft-cabin side windows for 1993 300 aft cabin. Water is entering into cabin through window...

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February 7th, 2024, 3:32 pm
Looking for rudder/ rudder board

Last post by rochelle1974 « February 7th, 2024, 1:16 pm
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by rfverdery » October 11th, 2023, 8:59 pm

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These are for a 2001 Carver 466 Thanks for any help. Called Don’s already no luck, Great Lakes Skipper no luck.

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February 7th, 2024, 1:16 pm
Painting the hull above the water line

Last post by boh50 « February 7th, 2024, 12:28 pm
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by tgebler » January 22nd, 2024, 1:21 pm

Has anyone painted the hull of their boat above the waterline? If so, can you provide any thoughts about such a project.

i was looking at Interlux...

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February 7th, 2024, 12:28 pm
'98 355 AC V-Berth Leak

Last post by MyPleasure « February 1st, 2024, 10:54 pm
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by gmac98004 » January 6th, 2024, 11:45 pm

Hi Everyone,

I have been fighting this STBD side V-Berth leak for over a year now. With the rain we've had these past few months, it seems my...

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February 1st, 2024, 10:54 pm
‘03 360 SS Bilge Help

Last post by Alanna Mo Cree « January 28th, 2024, 12:29 pm
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by Jskhome62 » November 19th, 2023, 8:11 am

Still relatively new on my ownership journey and while getting things figured out, need some help with this one.

I’ve gotten into the habit of...
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January 28th, 2024, 12:29 pm
Stern Thruster Replacement

Last post by Viper « January 23rd, 2024, 4:07 pm
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by Crawfde » January 23rd, 2024, 3:15 pm

OEM stern thruster on my 2004 460 needs a lot of work and I am considering replacing it. Recommendations for the best replacement? Thanks

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January 23rd, 2024, 4:07 pm
2002 Carver 444 Portlight

Last post by KyleR « January 13th, 2024, 7:14 pm
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by Jmchris » January 13th, 2024, 12:30 pm

Hi All, New member and new Carver owner.

On my 2002 Carver 444:
The exterior part of the forward Port shower portlight is missing. I have no idea...

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Last post by KyleR View the latest post
January 13th, 2024, 7:14 pm
2001 Carver 450 Voyager blueprints or detailed diagrams

Last post by km1125 « January 9th, 2024, 11:51 am
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by Blueseas » December 13th, 2023, 12:51 pm

Does anyone have or could suggest a place where I might be able to obtain detailed diagrams of a 1998 to 2004 Carver 450 Voyager? I have a 2001...

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January 9th, 2024, 11:51 am

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