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Mariner 2897 Wire chaffing

Last post by Viper « April 28th, 2020, 6:23 pm
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by Struggler » April 28th, 2020, 6:49 am

I just got my hands on this boat - 1985 Mariner 2897. I discovered wire chaffing on the main 110v wire from the inlet to the bus, among other wires...

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April 28th, 2020, 6:23 pm
run a transducer cable to flybridge

Last post by g36 « April 28th, 2020, 10:14 am
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by Inspection » April 24th, 2020, 12:43 pm

How/where to run a transducer cable from the stern area to the flybridge on a 325 carver 1998 aft?

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April 28th, 2020, 10:14 am
Hour meeting blinking

Last post by Midnightsun « April 26th, 2020, 12:22 pm
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by bobcinga » April 26th, 2020, 12:10 pm

My boat is a 2006 carver 41 CMY with twin gas Volvo’s. Both hour meters sometime ago quit displaying fully. So an 8 might look like a 6 or a 9....

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April 26th, 2020, 12:22 pm
Water tank gauge

Last post by Viper « April 10th, 2020, 4:23 pm
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by Helmsman » November 29th, 2017, 9:49 pm

Ok Guys,

I have a Xintex Water Tank Display Round 2in Gauge for 1 Fresh Water Tank that is not working. The other holding tank display works. I...

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April 10th, 2020, 4:23 pm
Power line 1 showing zero on the voltmeter

Last post by Viper « April 10th, 2020, 4:17 pm
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by Helmsman » March 21st, 2017, 8:00 pm

Ok. I have a carver 33 SS 2006. It has 2 30 amp service inlets for AC power. One of the inlets powers line 1 which has the battery chargers, the...
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April 10th, 2020, 4:17 pm
Accessing Galvanic Isolators

Last post by DanM « April 8th, 2020, 3:55 pm
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by jfwatson3 » April 7th, 2020, 3:10 pm

Hello,

I have a 2000 Carver 396, and need to replace the galvanic isolators. They are not located in the A/C panel, but rather in the integrated...

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April 8th, 2020, 3:55 pm
Electrical leak from refrigerator

Last post by Hugo « March 5th, 2020, 3:24 pm
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by Helmsman » February 29th, 2020, 7:42 pm

Last summer, I was getting a prop changed via a diver. I cut the shore power off. He noticed a slight electrical current coming off the rudder. I...

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March 5th, 2020, 3:24 pm
50 125 Pedestal Connectors

Last post by Serendipity « February 16th, 2020, 9:33 pm
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by Serendipity » March 17th, 2019, 5:12 pm

I have an early 1998 405 with the old connectors I have learned.
These are the 50/125 type as shown. I am told 50/125/250 will not work.

I am...
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February 16th, 2020, 9:33 pm
Bilge power

Last post by km1125 « February 12th, 2020, 9:45 pm
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by azindianrider » February 9th, 2020, 3:47 pm

so what I thought was a simple bilge pump swap has become more interesting. I have an 89 380 and as typical the wiring was onesplive after another....
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February 12th, 2020, 9:45 pm
1990 3467 Santego battery arrangement, weak port starter

Last post by BarryK « February 9th, 2020, 2:03 pm
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by BarryK » January 14th, 2020, 2:05 am

Hi all,

I am a new owner of a 1990 3467. I am having trouble figuring out how the batteries are wired.

I have a single Perko switch in a...
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February 9th, 2020, 2:03 pm
12 volt marine cables

Last post by Helmsman « January 24th, 2020, 9:59 am
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by Helmsman » January 23rd, 2020, 10:38 pm

I thought I would start a new thread as a bit of a sub-topic to the inverter and isolator thread.

I am researching places to buy cable. I have...

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January 24th, 2020, 9:59 am
Circuit breaker search

Last post by bud37 « December 20th, 2019, 3:00 pm
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by Mrbigler » December 19th, 2019, 9:32 am

Ok folks I need some help. I have a 1987 3207 with dual 30amp shore power connectors. They lead to 2 separate 110volt AC buses, each protected by a...

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December 20th, 2019, 3:00 pm
Leave charger on or not?

Last post by bud37 « December 18th, 2019, 1:20 pm
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by bobcinga » December 16th, 2019, 7:01 pm

Our 41 CMY has a CCharles 60amp Model 5000 three bank charger. I just replaced all three batteries with Maintenance free lead acid batteries. My...

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December 18th, 2019, 1:20 pm
Battery location Santego

Last post by Viper « November 27th, 2019, 6:40 pm
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by Craig_B » November 26th, 2019, 11:36 am

Am wondering if anyone can tell me the original battery(s) location on a 88 Santego.

I believe someone has relocated the batteries on our new to us...

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November 27th, 2019, 6:40 pm
Kohler generator help

Last post by Keith S « November 22nd, 2019, 9:32 am
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by Mrbigler » November 15th, 2019, 10:24 am

I purchased a 1987 3207 that has a generator issue. It is a Kohler 7.5R27 (106276-A), serial #177842.
The generator starts and runs for 30 seconds...

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November 22nd, 2019, 9:32 am
1800 RPM Kohler vs 3600 RPM Westerbeke

Last post by km1125 « November 13th, 2019, 8:33 am
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by vineyardgray » November 11th, 2019, 9:53 am

The Kohler generator I have is a 7.4 KW 1800 RPM unit that generally runs but is ailing and most parts are NLA.

I have been eyeing used westerbeke...

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November 13th, 2019, 8:33 am
Replacement Light Housing

Last post by smartin « October 26th, 2019, 10:55 am
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by Sadey » January 16th, 2019, 8:53 pm

In the process of converting all of the house lights to LED bulbs on our 2003 356. Learned the hard way the housing is very brittle as I have broken...

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October 26th, 2019, 10:55 am
low voltage @ upper helm

Last post by km1125 « October 22nd, 2019, 10:32 am
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by Crowbar » October 21st, 2019, 10:16 pm

28 ft voyager, twin 230 gas, 4 - house gel 6 V. batteries w/ inverter

I'm getting intermediate reading of 10.5 V on "bridge" circiut. It...

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October 22nd, 2019, 10:32 am
Small 300 to 700 watt pure sine wave inverters

Last post by bud37 « October 19th, 2019, 10:08 am
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by bud37 » October 7th, 2019, 1:31 pm

Next year I would like to power up a 32" lcd hd tv and a blue ray player with a wired in from the panel inverter. I found a Zantrex 300w in the...
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Last post by bud37 View the latest post
October 19th, 2019, 10:08 am
3867 Santego Breaker Panel Lights

Last post by ColRon « October 15th, 2019, 10:45 pm
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by ColRon » October 13th, 2019, 3:20 am

Well, I finally tired of looking at my circuit breaker panel and seeing all of the panel indicators not working. So after locating a spec sheet for...

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October 15th, 2019, 10:45 pm
Marine Puck Transformers

Last post by vineyardgray « October 15th, 2019, 9:17 pm
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by Cliffm » October 14th, 2019, 10:47 am

We are in the process or installing "dual" marine Puck Isolation transformers behind the main salon TV/Power cabinet, replacing our...

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October 15th, 2019, 9:17 pm
1987 3607,ref question

Last post by km1125 « October 14th, 2019, 12:03 pm
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by RWS » October 13th, 2019, 11:33 pm

Is the primay supply to the ref from the 12v or 110v when both are on? I have been told not to leave the 12v breaker on when at dock with shore power...

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October 14th, 2019, 12:03 pm
ProMariner Zinc saver opinions

Last post by Cliffm « October 14th, 2019, 10:40 am
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by Cliffm » January 15th, 2019, 10:33 am

Our recently purchased 2006 Carver 36MY has a Promariner zinc saver system installed , but its been deactivated by P.O.

Before I chase down all the...

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October 14th, 2019, 10:40 am
Cummins diesel batteries

Last post by Viper « October 6th, 2019, 10:30 am
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by rgaidies » September 17th, 2019, 9:29 am

My batteries are done.
I disconnected each battery, load tested and all registered as bad.
I am now looking at replacing all 4 batteries but want to...
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October 6th, 2019, 10:30 am
Charging House Battery from Alternators

Last post by Tireless « September 24th, 2019, 2:00 pm
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by Tireless » September 23rd, 2019, 10:38 pm

I was on the hook this weekend and needless to say I was on my house battery with periodic generator use. The house battery was charging fine while...

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September 24th, 2019, 2:00 pm

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