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Any Idea What This Gizmotronic Is?
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vineyardgray »
October 28th, 2019, 3:24 pm
Must have been a raging storm on the Eastern shore of Lake Huron. There are bits of dock, trees, surf boards you name it - any manner of flotsam...
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Last post by RGrew176
October 29th, 2019, 8:59 pm
Expense to pro buff job
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Cooler »
October 22nd, 2019, 10:11 am
I am having an estimate done from a person to do the buff/wax job on my Mariner. Her quote will be done Friday. What do you all think would be a...
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Last post by Tireless
October 24th, 2019, 12:39 pm
Potable Water Hose
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Midnightsun »
October 22nd, 2019, 6:15 am
This has always been a pita to say the least. In my case the hose is permanently connected to city water which gets detached from the boat and left...
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Last post by Midnightsun
October 22nd, 2019, 1:18 pm
Getting Close
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RGrew176 »
October 20th, 2019, 5:25 am
The end of my season is closing in fast. Saturday I dumped in some Stabil and motored over to the fuel dock to top off my tanks. 71 gallons and $330...
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Last post by RGrew176
October 21st, 2019, 1:35 am
Pre Filtering City/Pedestal Water
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Midnightsun »
October 15th, 2019, 6:24 am
Sometimes pedestal water has some funny plastic taste to it, although I have a filtration system on board no harm in putting in better stuff when...
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Last post by darrenlife
October 19th, 2019, 8:46 am
Boy! That water is COLD!
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km1125 »
October 18th, 2019, 11:33 am
Last night temps dipped down to around 35.
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Last post by km1125
October 18th, 2019, 11:33 am
oil analysis labs
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g36 »
October 16th, 2019, 10:07 am
we just had a good post on oil so got me thinking if any of you with gas boats regularly or occasionally have oil analysis done? what lab do you use?...
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Last post by g36
October 17th, 2019, 2:10 pm
TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK?
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Viper »
November 16th, 2016, 12:44 pm
Wanted to put this up for discussion and get your take on it. Thinking about this now that it's winter but I guess it applies all year round; do you...
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Last post by RGrew176
October 12th, 2019, 2:54 am
BoatUS - Not what it appears to be!
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Wayne162 »
October 6th, 2019, 3:20 pm
As a Unlimited Gold Member, I recently contacted BoatUS for the first time for a tow. Yes it happens to everyone sometime. This tow was for a haul...
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Last post by km1125
October 7th, 2019, 10:00 am
Brisk Morning
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Midnightsun »
October 5th, 2019, 9:48 am
Frost on the dock and 0C this morning. Nice and toasty in the boat though. Temp is already at 12C now and water is like glass. Maybe the last cruise...
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Last post by 1992330aftcabin
October 6th, 2019, 10:08 am
Cruising costs
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pepmyster »
July 9th, 2019, 6:05 am
Just a little calculation.
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Last post by pepmyster
October 5th, 2019, 7:38 am
396 NMEA 2000
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zoomiej »
September 25th, 2019, 1:05 pm
Wondering if my 2003 396 has NMEA. Was it standard install?
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Last post by 1992330aftcabin
September 26th, 2019, 5:48 pm
New props for my 530
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golgi »
September 26th, 2019, 6:51 am
I'm curious what you all are using for your prop set up. I currently have 31x34 nibral on my 530 with TAMD74P's with ZF 2.55:1 transmissions. I think...
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Last post by Midnightsun
September 26th, 2019, 7:55 am
406 - travel lift or trailer haul out
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nmcap »
September 17th, 2019, 1:14 pm
Some where, sometime ago, I thought someone said that the Carver 406 aft cabin could only be moved with a travel lift. Could not be moved safely on a...
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Last post by Viper
September 25th, 2019, 11:08 pm
Best iPhone Apps for Carver Owners?
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AskDrCaryn »
September 22nd, 2019, 10:20 am
Does anyone use iPhone Apps to keep their logbook, navigation, and repair/maintenance records? I have found a lot of Boating Apps in the iPhone App...
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Last post by AskDrCaryn
September 22nd, 2019, 10:20 am
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Last post by pepmyster
September 20th, 2019, 5:51 am
Got A New Friend
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Midnightsun »
September 14th, 2019, 12:40 pm
Unwanted that is. A seagull has decided he want to crack open crayfish on my radar and $hit them out. Been there for a couple of weeks now. Will be...
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Last post by Cooler
September 16th, 2019, 10:45 am
Blocking Height
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Peter3607 »
September 13th, 2019, 7:45 pm
Anyone have an idea on the height difference between stern and bow to block a 1989 Carver 3607 for the winter?Hoping that it will provide sufficient...
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Last post by buster53
September 14th, 2019, 8:00 pm
Cleaning your Motors
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golgi »
September 12th, 2019, 10:20 am
I'm curious what process or strategy you guys use to clean your motors. I need to do a deep clean on my Volvo TAMD74-P EDC's before touching up the...
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Last post by golgi
September 12th, 2019, 7:09 pm
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September 12th, 2019, 1:32 pm
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Last post by g36
September 12th, 2019, 10:23 am
54 Voyager or 560 Min Height
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codingparadox »
September 10th, 2019, 2:57 am
Hello, all!
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Last post by codingparadox
September 10th, 2019, 6:18 pm
Carver Mariner 350 Anchoring Technique
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amanphoto »
February 17th, 2018, 10:50 am
I know how to anchor. My question lies in how do you secure the deployed anchor to the boat? Obviously the anchor is deployed by the windlass and...
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Last post by mhanch
September 10th, 2019, 5:41 pm
Rare Photo Op
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Midnightsun »
September 4th, 2019, 7:58 am
A friend of ours sent me this picture taken last week when we met up with our previous boat. 1997 3255 Avanti and the 41CMY.
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Last post by Midnightsun
September 8th, 2019, 12:08 pm
2000 carver 356 Manual
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iwonak »
August 14th, 2018, 1:09 pm
Hi
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September 4th, 2019, 10:13 am
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