Discussion of batteries, chargers, wiring, generators, distribution panels, battery switches, etc.
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March 1st, 2021, 8:36 am
Dual 50amp to dual 30amp
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rob37w »
February 17th, 2021, 9:26 pm
Hello everyone. Just closed on my first Carver this week and will take delivery in about a week.
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Last post by g36
February 26th, 2021, 2:46 pm
Portable Genny on a Riv 28?
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SunsetSteve »
February 11th, 2021, 6:17 pm
If anyone has resorted to using a portable generator, such as a Honda 2000 for example, on a 28 Riv . . . where did / do you store it and run it?...
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Last post by tomschauer
February 16th, 2021, 7:29 pm
52 Sedan wiring schematic
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looperjohn38 »
February 3rd, 2021, 8:11 am
The owner's manual for the 2021 52 Sedan is one of the best I've seen. The DC systems portion is outstanding for the owner/operator. Who ever...
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Last post by Viper
February 4th, 2021, 10:21 pm
Engine Synchronizer Gauge
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Raylap819 »
January 25th, 2021, 5:35 pm
I have a 1989 3807 that has a broken glass on the Engine Synchro Gauge. Can I have the glass replaced or do I have to purchase a new gauge? It was...
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Last post by Raylap819
February 4th, 2021, 8:27 pm
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Last post by Viper
January 24th, 2021, 8:23 pm
Shore Power Question
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Sadey »
December 18th, 2018, 9:37 am
Obviously there are two shore power outlets on our boat. My question is this, do both outlets have to be powered to power everything on the boat?...
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Last post by Cooler
January 1st, 2021, 1:42 pm
Troublesome GFI
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Spion Kop »
December 28th, 2020, 1:14 pm
We’ve recently taken possession of a 1991 Carver 3608. She is our third Carver and we just love her.
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Last post by Tireless
December 29th, 2020, 11:23 am
Starting problem on my 2001 Carver 404
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Dave123 »
September 2nd, 2020, 10:14 pm
I recently purchased a Carver 404 Yacht. The boat is great. But, the headaches... UGH!
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Last post by bud37
December 14th, 2020, 10:59 am
Inverter Inline Fuse?
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Marty »
December 2nd, 2020, 5:42 pm
Purchased an Eliminator inverter 2000 watts that I plan on mounting in a kitchen cabinet as it is not ignition protected. Question is the inline fuse...
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Last post by bud37
December 5th, 2020, 2:14 pm
Circuit Breakers
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Gary Rose »
November 28th, 2020, 10:21 am
I have a 2000 356 and I am looking where to get the main 110v breaker for my boat. It is a 3 pole breaker but only has one switch. Tried West Marine...
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Last post by vineyardgray
December 1st, 2020, 5:21 pm
Salon lighting
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Gary Rose »
December 30th, 2019, 6:52 pm
I am looking to replace the decor rings on the puck lights in the salon on a 2000 carver 356. Any ideas where to find them ? Or led replacement...
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Last post by Midnightsun
November 13th, 2020, 3:58 am
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Last post by Phrancus
November 3rd, 2020, 2:13 pm
No Generator on 390 CPMY Install one?
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Gdporzadek »
October 29th, 2020, 10:22 pm
Hi, all! Last season (2019) we bought a beautiful 1993 390 CPMY. We'd been out of boating for a few years, the last being a 1979 35" Viking. This...
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Last post by SplashyLady
October 30th, 2020, 4:19 pm
120VAC outlets in the engine room
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km1125 »
October 26th, 2020, 10:40 am
On a different thread, there was some discussion about whether or not 120VAC outlets could be mounted in an engine room.
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Last post by bud37
October 29th, 2020, 10:33 pm
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Last post by SaltyCracker
October 26th, 2020, 3:06 pm
House bank addition to 310 Santego
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Capn Crunch »
October 25th, 2020, 11:27 am
Our Santego has 2 batteries only for engines and house combined, with a separate battery mounted on the bridge for i presume the windlass (not in use...
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Last post by g36
October 25th, 2020, 10:28 pm
Solar panels
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tonyiiiafl »
September 5th, 2020, 9:14 am
I am seriously thinking of solar panels on the roof of my 390CPMY to help keep batteries charged during the day while at a mooring or anchored. I...
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Last post by Capn Crunch
October 25th, 2020, 11:13 am
main board
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mitchellp »
October 19th, 2020, 7:10 am
I have a 1989 Carver 38 Aft boat, I want to change out the light bulbs on the main panel in the salon. How do you do that and what size bulbs?...
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Last post by ColRon
October 21st, 2020, 12:56 pm
Inverter
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tonyiiiafl »
July 17th, 2020, 9:18 am
I was running a Kiase 1000W power inverter. New last year, very light use. I went to use it this AM and the cooling fan will not come on. I bought it...
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Last post by Helmsman
October 20th, 2020, 9:54 pm
Riviera Battery Banks
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SunsetSteve »
October 12th, 2020, 2:13 pm
On my single engine Albin 25 I had a start battery and 2 golf cart batteries with an ACR distributing the charge. I loved the leave-it-alone aspect...
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Last post by km1125
October 12th, 2020, 10:15 pm
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Last post by Viper
October 2nd, 2020, 5:54 pm
Kohler 7.3 generator issue
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Helmsman »
June 16th, 2020, 10:36 pm
I had my generator tuned up (spark plug (s)), carb adjustment, antifreeze, impeller, oil, and filter. The main reason I had it in was after starting,...
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September 28th, 2020, 8:37 pm
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