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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
Volvo D Series Crankcase Vent Filter

Last post by vtcats « April 7th, 2021, 5:32 pm
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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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January 18th, 2021, 9:01 am
8.3L Cummins Turbo

Last post by Peter3607 « January 2nd, 2021, 10:11 pm

by Peter3607 » January 2nd, 2021, 10:11 pm

New to this engine and wondering if anyone has calculated the fuel ratings on a Carver 500 CPMY with respect to RPM, consumption and speed? Thanks.

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January 2nd, 2021, 10:11 pm
2009 Boat - 2008 D6 w/ IPS-C Drive Steering Seal?

Last post by Rocketman « December 22nd, 2020, 7:28 am
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by Rocketman » December 6th, 2020, 11:37 am

Found a 2009 44 Sojourn that I am looking at purchasing.
I can't seem to find anywhere details on the steering seal for this boat and if it is the...

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December 22nd, 2020, 7:28 am
3300 hours on TAMD 74s

Last post by rustymayes « November 21st, 2020, 11:01 am

by rustymayes » November 21st, 2020, 11:01 am

I am looking for our next boat which we have decided will be a 2002 or so 570 Voyager. We are considering looking at one in Seattle which is a nice...

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November 21st, 2020, 11:01 am
Performance stats for Volvo Penta D6-370 HP

Last post by Tireless « November 16th, 2020, 11:40 am
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by Tireless » September 8th, 2020, 1:10 pm

My 2006 Carver 44 CMY is equipped with Volvo Penta D6-370 HP diesel engines and I wanted to find out what if any impact the weight of my 530 Lb...
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November 16th, 2020, 11:40 am
Need helps identifying model info for 1996 Kohler 8kW generator with Yanmar diesel

Last post by Midnightsun « November 8th, 2020, 8:55 am
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by nautohm » November 7th, 2020, 10:29 am

Hi,

It has been an adventure getting my new-to-me 1996 Carver 455 mechanically sound, but it seems the major stuff has been ironed out. Now it's...

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November 8th, 2020, 8:55 am
Volvo D series Diesel Air Filters

Last post by jspin101 « November 5th, 2020, 5:50 pm
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by Midnightsun » October 5th, 2020, 8:31 am

These filters are hard to come by not to mention expensive. Found this on eBay, bought 4 to help absorb shipping costs so I have for 2 years.

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November 5th, 2020, 5:50 pm
Fuel issues

Last post by Hugo « October 28th, 2020, 2:39 pm
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by Smoken » October 27th, 2020, 10:07 am

We purchased a 2000 53’ Voyager in December of last year. The boat had sat for 2 years so we knew that there would be multiple projects.

We cannot...

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October 28th, 2020, 2:39 pm
More throttle, less speed/rpm

Last post by Smokin Fish « October 15th, 2020, 9:37 am
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by Smokin Fish » September 2nd, 2020, 8:10 pm

I have a 2002 396 that I recently purchased and, as I understand, hasn't been run very much in the past two years.

I had the engines inspected by...

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October 15th, 2020, 9:37 am
fuel injector service

Last post by Hugo « October 5th, 2020, 4:45 pm
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by jetstream » September 30th, 2020, 1:13 pm

This is a proactive maintenance undertaking. At 2000 hours, which is when the maint. manual recommends it, I would like to remove the injectors from...

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October 5th, 2020, 4:45 pm
CAT 3126 stalled . won't restart

Last post by rjr « September 26th, 2020, 9:48 pm
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by rjr » September 23rd, 2020, 3:23 pm

Recently we changed the fuel filters and afterwards started the engines and they ran fine.

Today the starboard engine coughed, choked and stalled....

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September 26th, 2020, 9:48 pm
Kohler generator 10 ..diesel

Last post by KeithS « September 25th, 2020, 1:11 pm
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by winedown » September 21st, 2020, 4:19 pm

Generator won't start...When we were at the dock, we started genny prior to going out on the water & it started & ran fine...Once out on the...

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September 25th, 2020, 1:11 pm
Volvo D6 370's, Starboard will stay sync'd but then drops RPM's

Last post by Tireless « September 10th, 2020, 10:23 am
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by jspin101 » August 19th, 2020, 6:48 pm

I have twin 2006 Volvo D6 370's w 635hrs
They both stay sync'd up to about 2800 RPM's. When I bring them both beyond that the Starboard will drop a...
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September 10th, 2020, 10:23 am
Yanmar 6LPA-STP Diesel Engine Piston Head Par no 119775-22013

Last post by vik1111 « September 5th, 2020, 6:12 am

by vik1111 » September 5th, 2020, 6:12 am

Hi,

I am overhauling both my engines and need to source for the below:

Engine Family - RCD-6LPASX1
Engine model - 6LPA-STP Diesel Engine
Part...

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September 5th, 2020, 6:12 am
Carver 444 Genset Starter Replacement issue

Last post by JTNorth « August 21st, 2020, 12:37 am

by JTNorth » August 21st, 2020, 12:37 am

Does anyone have experience replacing a starter in a Koehler 10,000W Genset with a YanMar Diesel? There are issues getting the new starter installed....

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August 21st, 2020, 12:37 am
waste gate lines 396 Carver MY

Last post by Hugo « August 18th, 2020, 3:40 pm
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by winedown » August 14th, 2020, 12:00 pm

We have recently been told that the waste gates on our volvo tamd 6 engines are seized...The feed lines have been replaced..I have heard that they...

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August 18th, 2020, 3:40 pm
Caterpillar Diesel in a 1993 430 CPMY

Last post by Captain Cigar « July 18th, 2020, 7:01 pm
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by Captain Cigar » July 18th, 2020, 6:25 am

Ahoy.

I am fairly new here. I am about to buy a 1993 430 CPMY. The boat interior is very nice and clean with no funky smells. The boat has 3116...

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July 18th, 2020, 7:01 pm
Airsep filters

Last post by rjr « June 28th, 2020, 9:47 am
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by rjr » June 27th, 2020, 6:09 pm

I cleaned and oiled the airsep filters but I think I applied too much oil. Had a fair amount of excess which has drained onto oil pads.

I am...

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June 28th, 2020, 9:47 am
Help for slip buddy

Last post by Cooler « June 16th, 2020, 10:25 am
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by Cooler » June 14th, 2020, 10:18 am

Hello All, I know nothing about diesel engines. This may be nothing. A friend of mine took his sailboat out yesterday for the first time this season....

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June 16th, 2020, 10:25 am
Wanted Marine Diesel Engine and Transmission Mechanic

Last post by wkeith « May 7th, 2020, 8:14 am

by wkeith » May 7th, 2020, 8:14 am

I'm looking for an experienced marine diesel and transmission mechanic that would like to locate to the Nashville, TN area. Please send experience,...

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May 7th, 2020, 8:14 am

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