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Hello everyone from SW Michigan

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GreatEscape2357
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Vessel Info: 1989 Montego 2357 “Great Escape” P.O.S. South Haven, MI
Location: Otsego, MI
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Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby GreatEscape2357 » July 22nd, 2018, 12:27 am

Hello just wanted to introduce myself I just bought my first Carver, a 1989 2357 Montego and I am extremely excited to learn everything I can about it! My names Chris and I hope to make a lot of friends on here who hopefully I can meet on the water some day!
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1989 Carver Montego 2357 -“Great Escape” - LX 260 5.7L Mercruiser
1978 Bayliner Liberty Hardtop 2051 - “Hook, Line & Sinker” - AQ200B Volvo Penta
1996 Smokercraft 14’ - 2001 Mercury 25M Outboard

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RGrew176
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Vessel Info: 2022 Stingray 182 SC
Location: Southgate, MI.
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby RGrew176 » July 22nd, 2018, 3:18 am

Welcome Aboard. Nice looking boat. Not sure how many of us are on the sunset side of the state but hopefully you will run into some members there.
Rick Grew

2022 Stingray 182 SC

2004 Past Commodore
West River Yacht & Cruising Club

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Vessel Info: 1989 Carver 3807 Aft Cabin
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby Viper » July 22nd, 2018, 6:29 am

Congratulations and welcome aboard Chris
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waybomb
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Joined: February 5th, 2013, 9:24 pm
Vessel Info: 1995 Boston Whaler Rage15
1987 3697 Carver Mariner
1988 Cougar 46 Kevlar Vee offshore
1969 15' Glasspar / 1967 Johnson Electromatic 85
Location: Saint Joseph,Mi
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby waybomb » July 22nd, 2018, 8:57 am

Welcome aboard!
Thanks
Fred
1969 Glaspar Avalon /1967 Johnson Electromatic 85
1987 Carver Mariner
1988 Cougar Kevlar 46' with triple blown 572 ci
1995 Boston Whaler Rage
Past - 1988 2807, 1989 4207 Aft
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby bud37 » July 22nd, 2018, 11:36 am

Chris.....Welcome to the forum and Carver ,.......... :beergood:
FWIW.....The above is just my opinion..... :popcorn:
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GreatEscape2357
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Joined: July 22nd, 2018, 12:13 am
Vessel Info: 1989 Montego 2357 “Great Escape” P.O.S. South Haven, MI
Location: Otsego, MI
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby GreatEscape2357 » July 22nd, 2018, 5:44 pm

Thanks everyone for the warm welcome, this boat is an upgrade from my 1978 Bayliner Liberty I’m restoring, can’t wait to get out on the water with her
1989 Carver Montego 2357 -“Great Escape” - LX 260 5.7L Mercruiser
1978 Bayliner Liberty Hardtop 2051 - “Hook, Line & Sinker” - AQ200B Volvo Penta
1996 Smokercraft 14’ - 2001 Mercury 25M Outboard
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby km1125 » July 22nd, 2018, 9:34 pm

Welcome aboard!!! Boat looks great! How's the towing with that vehicle...are you going to have to upgrade?
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GreatEscape2357
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Joined: July 22nd, 2018, 12:13 am
Vessel Info: 1989 Montego 2357 “Great Escape” P.O.S. South Haven, MI
Location: Otsego, MI
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Re: Hello everyone from SW Michigan

Postby GreatEscape2357 » July 23rd, 2018, 12:00 am

It tows it decently but likes it’s fuel when doing so, I am planning on upgrading in the future. Wanting to get a diesel dually Ram
1989 Carver Montego 2357 -“Great Escape” - LX 260 5.7L Mercruiser
1978 Bayliner Liberty Hardtop 2051 - “Hook, Line & Sinker” - AQ200B Volvo Penta
1996 Smokercraft 14’ - 2001 Mercury 25M Outboard

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