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Seat post for captains chair

Last post by Viper « August 2nd, 2019, 6:02 pm
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by Laserbait » July 30th, 2019, 7:06 pm

Hi All!

I have a '88 36 Mariner, and the captains chair is WAY too low for me. Does anyone know if the post can be replaced? If so, what diameter...

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August 2nd, 2019, 6:02 pm
320 sea water pumps

Last post by Mike Dieterle « July 25th, 2019, 8:14 am
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by Mike Dieterle » July 18th, 2019, 9:30 am

Good day to everyone, we have a new to us of 6 months 1996 320 voyager with twin 350 crusaders that I am replacing the impellers on and there are no...

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July 25th, 2019, 8:14 am
TopCoat F11

Last post by Viper « July 25th, 2019, 6:53 am
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by ronmar » July 24th, 2019, 2:28 pm

Just curious. Has anyone used Top Coat F11? They are advertising on FB quite a lot and sounds almost too good to be true.

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July 25th, 2019, 6:53 am
Carver Riviera Replacement Window kitchen area

Last post by rjr « July 23rd, 2019, 6:55 pm
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by rdespatie » July 18th, 2019, 9:28 pm

Need to replace one window and screen in lower deck but I have no idea where to order from. Can anyone help here?

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July 23rd, 2019, 6:55 pm
Horrendous Odor

Last post by Craig_B « July 22nd, 2019, 1:02 pm
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by Craig_B » June 23rd, 2019, 10:19 pm

We have an absolutely awful stench coming from god knows where.
Hoping someone here can give us some guidance.
Here is what we know and suspect.

The...
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July 22nd, 2019, 1:02 pm
How big is your waste tank?

Last post by bud37 « July 20th, 2019, 6:14 am
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by km1125 » July 17th, 2019, 5:11 pm

And do you ever wish it was larger, or would you still pump it out frequently anyways, even if it was larger??

I currently have two 40 gallon waste...
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July 20th, 2019, 6:14 am
fuel guages

Last post by Viper « July 19th, 2019, 8:14 pm
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by rjr » July 18th, 2019, 9:59 pm

Our boat has the floscan fuel measurement system. Since floscan no longer exists, I wonder if it's time to look at alternatives. The gph and...

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July 19th, 2019, 8:14 pm
2001 466 swim platform with water coming out?

Last post by jacksont127 « July 17th, 2019, 11:21 am
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by jacksont127 » July 16th, 2019, 5:50 pm

Hi,
I have recently noticed water coming out of the port corner of my swim platform. The water seems to be pushed out periodically almost like from a...

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July 17th, 2019, 11:21 am
aft bilge pump

Last post by bud37 « July 16th, 2019, 9:35 am
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by jlarson » July 15th, 2019, 8:09 pm

i have a 2008 Mariner 350.
my breaker for the aft bilge pump keeps tripping.
went to look at but cant really get to it. it is behind the generator. i...

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July 16th, 2019, 9:35 am
False CO alarm?

Last post by BenTen « July 15th, 2019, 11:38 am
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by wreckdiver » July 13th, 2019, 10:31 am

Boat is '89 3607. Woke up last night in the marina to all 3 co detectors going off displaying around 55 ppm. No engines were running on the boat or...

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July 15th, 2019, 11:38 am
anchor locker drain/vent

Last post by km1125 « July 14th, 2019, 12:05 pm
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by rjr » July 13th, 2019, 6:16 pm

We have a drain/vent in the anchor locker which is dripping a fair amount of water into the creek. Inspected the locker - the drain/vent is mounted...

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July 14th, 2019, 12:05 pm
Salon Cabinet

Last post by waybomb « July 14th, 2019, 11:36 am
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by BenTen » July 12th, 2019, 7:16 pm

All, I'm preparing to replace my salon AC unit, original 1984 Cruisair 16k unit, that's installed inside the wet bar cabinet in my 3697.

Does...

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July 14th, 2019, 11:36 am
Carver White Paint

Last post by Viper « July 10th, 2019, 10:00 pm
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by jack1pryor » July 9th, 2019, 7:45 pm

The radar beam on my 1985 Carver 36 is peeling. Does anyone know where I can get the correct paint?

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July 10th, 2019, 10:00 pm
Bilge Drains 390 Express

Last post by km1125 « July 5th, 2019, 7:23 pm
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by 390Express » July 4th, 2019, 4:49 pm

Anyone have an idea as to how the bilge drains are ran, or a good way to unclog them when you can't see them? Considering poking around with a hose...

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July 5th, 2019, 7:23 pm
82 Carver 3607 Aft Cabin - Stringer replacement

Last post by Viper « July 3rd, 2019, 12:00 pm
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by Lovemyboat2 » February 28th, 2019, 10:11 am

I have just found out that my 2 main longitudinal stringers are rotted and need replacing. Does anyone have an idea of the cost of a massive project...
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July 3rd, 2019, 12:00 pm
1987 3607 blower question

Last post by km1125 « July 3rd, 2019, 10:50 am
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by RWS » July 2nd, 2019, 12:58 am

1987 3607, did it come with 1 or 2 blowers? My boat has 2 and if you turn on from the bridge and then also turn on lower helm switch it sounds like...

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July 3rd, 2019, 10:50 am
80's Mariner Engine Room

Last post by BenTen « July 1st, 2019, 7:22 pm
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by BenTen » June 30th, 2019, 5:41 pm

All, I've been having an issue with my CO2 alarm going off since installing my generator that I want to see if anyone has any pointers on.

Since my...

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July 1st, 2019, 7:22 pm
Carver 300 grey water

Last post by Viper « June 30th, 2019, 9:00 am
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by Tigermaple » June 29th, 2019, 11:03 am

Does anyone know how where the grey water tank is in a carver 300? I am not sure it has one, the galley sink discharges over the port side but the...

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June 30th, 2019, 9:00 am
Crusader antifreeze drains

Last post by Helmsman « June 23rd, 2019, 12:13 am
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by Helmsman » June 20th, 2019, 11:45 pm

My manual says the engine block on my Crusader 6.0mpi engine has two drains for the antifreeze. I can’t find them (yet) and would like to know if...

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June 23rd, 2019, 12:13 am
Replacement for Optimus Princess p43 propane stove?

Last post by Chas B « June 22nd, 2019, 8:43 pm

by Chas B » June 22nd, 2019, 8:43 pm

Hi.

I have a Princess P43 propane stove on my Carver 3007 (1982) that needs replacing.

Any thoughts on any makes or models that might do the job...

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June 22nd, 2019, 8:43 pm
Marine Air A/C blows breaker instantly

Last post by tomschauer « June 19th, 2019, 1:18 pm
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by golgi » June 1st, 2019, 11:37 pm

On my new-to-me 2001 Carver 530, my master stateroom air conditioning doesn't work. Salon, VIP, and Pilothouse Marine Air units are working great but...
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June 19th, 2019, 1:18 pm
ZINC ANODES FOR 3077 CARVER

Last post by buster53 « June 12th, 2019, 7:52 am
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by LAZ » June 11th, 2019, 11:06 pm

Hi Gang,

Hope everyone is well and your boating season is off to a fantastic start! Am a bit of a dummy as an operator and hoping someone can help....

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June 12th, 2019, 7:52 am
Kohler Genny Impellor Fried???

Last post by mjk1040 « June 11th, 2019, 5:09 pm
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by Marty » June 9th, 2019, 7:23 pm

Had the marina summarize everything engines, water, genny etc and on the hook went to fire up the genny and got a "LOC" error code. Turns...

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June 11th, 2019, 5:09 pm
Kohler 6.5 output issue

Last post by RGrew176 « June 10th, 2019, 1:34 am
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by ronmar » June 1st, 2019, 10:15 am

Hi all. I have a 93 Kohler 6.5 gas generator that starts and runs great. Issue is not getting house power. I checked with a volt meter power to it's...

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Last post by RGrew176 View the latest post
June 10th, 2019, 1:34 am
A trick to Norcold fridges

Last post by Jbullock1960 « June 9th, 2019, 1:50 pm
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by km1125 » June 17th, 2018, 10:25 pm

I've been playing around with my fridge recently. It run pretty good, but not great, so I was thinking of some mods to make to help it work better....

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June 9th, 2019, 1:50 pm

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