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New Users - Please Read

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

Welcome to CarverYachtOwners.com!

It's always confused me as to why no one ever started a carver specific message board, so here it is.

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Looking for a good marine turbo shop.

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by Schoony » October 19th, 2021, 4:33 pm

I am looking at getting both of my Volvo TAMD 74 turbos rebuilt and gone thru this winter, looking for any recommendations on a good marine turbo...

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October 19th, 2021, 4:33 pm
Discoloration on TAMD 75

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by Tbw5959 » August 16th, 2021, 12:32 pm

hello All, quick question, going to survey on a 2004 466 in a couple weeks, but saw this 'discolored area' / overheated? area on 1 of the engines,...

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October 9th, 2021, 11:35 am
1990 4207 Cat 3208 replacement

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by ddjinks » September 3rd, 2021, 10:18 pm

Hi all - I purchased a 1990 4207 with Cat 3208 TAs a few months ago. Starboard engine was smoking when purchased and seller felt like it was fuel...
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September 7th, 2021, 6:46 pm
TAMD74EDC start up issue

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by the Office III » January 2nd, 2021, 11:01 pm

Help!!! The gremlins are attacking my boat...
I’m jumping on this site because I’m sure one of the Carver owners on here may have had this issue...

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September 7th, 2021, 3:03 pm
1993 350 Aft Cabin with Volvo KAMD 42 diesels

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by kxc112 » August 1st, 2020, 1:57 pm

Hi, new member here. I used to have a 1990 3107 Montego and I am now looking at a 1993 350 Aft Cabin with twin Volvo's. There are not many of these...
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August 30th, 2021, 11:58 am
Carver 360 GA Drawing

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by vik1111 » August 20th, 2021, 12:15 am

Hi,

I am considering repowering my Carver 360, it came with 2 x Yanmar Diesel Engines 6LPA-STP.
Yanmar local agent is looking for the following...

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August 20th, 2021, 9:09 am
Installed wireless remote helm on 506

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by Carpediem » August 15th, 2021, 11:07 am

My wife and I are really enjoying our 506. It was a move up from a SeaRay 44DB which is 7 feet shorter and 20,000 lbs lighter and was much easier to...

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August 15th, 2021, 11:07 am
Soot on transom and dinghy

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by peterrenton » August 4th, 2014, 11:28 am

Hello everyone,

I am having a major problem with soot mainly all over my dinghy as well as the transom of the boat. I have the Cummins diesel...
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August 6th, 2021, 10:36 am
Engine Failure Woe’s

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by 650Guy » July 20th, 2021, 9:59 am

So just went on a little trip around Lake Erie, St Clair and a little into Lake Huron. On the journey one of my partners in a 2005 444My with Volvo...
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August 6th, 2021, 8:22 am
Carver 530 engine removal

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by aussie530carver » August 2nd, 2021, 7:40 pm

Hi all new member here.. i have a 1999 Carver 530 and the port engine has overheated and Cummins has stated it has to be removed to be rebuilt.... so...

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August 5th, 2021, 1:01 am
Cummins 370 6TBA raw sea water pump

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by Tomion » February 8th, 2017, 2:08 pm

Its time to replace my sea water pump impellers, they are 4 years old. Ugh! I have seen an upgrade replacement pump from Seaboard SMX 1730. They...
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August 3rd, 2021, 10:39 pm
Generator Trouble Shooting help

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by RussL » July 16th, 2021, 12:56 pm

I have. 2000 Carver 396 with a Kohler 5kw diesel generator. It ran when I bought the boat last summer, I had someone come service it but didn’t try...

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July 19th, 2021, 7:34 am
Twin Disc Ec 100 controls

Last post by RussL « July 16th, 2021, 12:48 pm
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by Sgodfrey » July 20th, 2019, 5:22 pm

Hello

I have recently upgrade the controls on a carver 450 and have two throttles and two actuators that were working when removed. I intend to...

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July 16th, 2021, 12:48 pm
Diesel Transfer Pump

Last post by 650Guy « July 14th, 2021, 3:12 pm
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by 650Guy » July 14th, 2021, 9:33 am

Hey All,

I have a 2003 396 with Cummins 370 engines.

Been chasing a Diesel leak for a while now and have finally found it! the transfer pump...

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July 14th, 2021, 3:12 pm
Diesel bug

Last post by Phrancus « July 5th, 2021, 1:40 am
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by PossiblyPaul » June 7th, 2021, 9:26 pm

Astonishingly, I find nothing on a search for 'diesel bug' here. My (or, correctly, my Son's) boat has an infestation. Carver's failure to install...
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July 5th, 2021, 1:40 am
4.2 TDI problems

Last post by Viper « June 16th, 2021, 9:00 pm
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by tony1b2000 » June 14th, 2021, 1:30 pm

Hello all,

Purchased a new (demo) C37 back in December. New boat with VW 4.2 TDI engines.
I cannot believe how many things were bad from day 1....

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June 16th, 2021, 9:00 pm
2000 396 Carver Generator Exhaust

Last post by Viper « May 17th, 2021, 8:37 pm
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by RussL » March 12th, 2021, 12:48 pm

When I had my engines serviced I also had my generator done. It is a Kohler but I don't know the specific model. the mechanic changed the raw water...

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May 17th, 2021, 8:37 pm
Add a second engine control at the stern

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by Carpediem » May 16th, 2021, 3:17 pm

Has anyone ever added a second set of engine controls on the stern of a Volvo 74 TMAD powered boat? I looked in the Parts manual and don't see what...

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May 17th, 2021, 12:07 am
cummins engine breaker tripping

Last post by RussL « May 14th, 2021, 11:57 am
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by RussL » May 5th, 2021, 11:59 pm

Hi everyone, I’m in a bit of a bind and could use some help. I have a 2000 Carver 396 with twin cummins 6BT 5.9 engines. Last week I was motoring to...

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May 14th, 2021, 11:57 am
Gas boat, possible diesel genny.

Last post by KeithS « April 24th, 2021, 7:38 am
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by bud37 » April 22nd, 2021, 10:04 am

Open question to those that may know........are there any regs that would prevent installing a diesel powered generator in the engine room of a gas...

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April 24th, 2021, 7:38 am
Volvo D Series Crankcase Vent Filter

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by Midnightsun » October 7th, 2020, 6:14 am

This unit fits the D4,D6 and D9. Corresponds to Volvo # 3584145

I have been using the Mann LC 5001X filter which is an exact replacement for the...

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April 7th, 2021, 5:32 pm
Exhaust Elbow Replacement

Last post by mjk1040 « March 31st, 2021, 6:54 pm
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by Captcurt72 » March 30th, 2021, 4:07 pm

I am trying to find a replacement rubber elbow for my exhaust system. I have a 2000 Carver Voyager with Cummins 450 Diesels. This elbow is right...

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March 31st, 2021, 6:54 pm
Twindisc EC150 Controls

Last post by RussL « March 12th, 2021, 12:34 pm
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by RussL » August 24th, 2020, 5:55 pm

Just bought a 396 Carver with Twindisc EC150 electronic throttle controls. The left and right engines are out of sync so you need to push the...

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March 12th, 2021, 12:34 pm
source for engine anodes for 74 TAMD EDC

Last post by Carpediem « February 5th, 2021, 8:39 pm
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by Carpediem » February 5th, 2021, 11:18 am

I am in brackish water and have aluminum anodes on the hull and gear, I am wondering if I should use aluminum pencil anodes in the engine as well and...

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February 5th, 2021, 8:39 pm
Oil Pan Leak

Last post by bud37 « January 18th, 2021, 9:01 am
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by dpcraig » January 18th, 2021, 4:45 am

1994 Carver 390 looks like an oil pan leak on the starboard engine. Cummins 250. The engines are is tucked down under the floor in the main cabin -...

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