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April 26th, 2026, 8:14 am
Rule A Matic Float Switch Garbage
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Midnightsun »
June 24th, 2023, 10:16 am
I am fed up with the poor longevity of these crap switches. Now I do maintain my shower sumps on a regular basis however this morning my wife says...
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July 4th, 2023, 10:28 pm
Ac unit Carver 325 1997
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buddyrm »
July 1st, 2023, 7:06 pm
Hi all, does anyone know what freon type is the default Ac unit. Installed on. Carver 325 1997. Is is R22 or R12.? Specifically the main cabin unit.
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Last post by buddyrm
July 3rd, 2023, 8:36 am
Panel fasteners on aft lounge area
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buddyrm »
June 25th, 2023, 3:31 pm
Hi, looking were to get the plastic push on snap rivets. Looked everywhere. Can anyone tell me where to get them.. here is a picture. Any help would...
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Last post by buddyrm
June 28th, 2023, 2:55 pm
1987 3607 Carver Aft Cabin Keel
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Robin's Nest »
June 26th, 2023, 3:43 pm
Hi All-
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Last post by km1125
June 27th, 2023, 10:45 am
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Last post by Robin's Nest
June 26th, 2023, 3:22 pm
455 Carver bilge blowers diesel engine
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Preferred »
June 25th, 2023, 11:07 am
I have a 455 Carver 1998, two blowers have to be replaced out of 4.
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Last post by Viper
June 25th, 2023, 7:29 pm
Beautiful Season Start
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Midnightsun »
June 22nd, 2023, 5:38 am
Ventured out to an island in the region. Beautiful morning to say the least.
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Last post by pepmyster
June 22nd, 2023, 7:40 am
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Last post by Midnightsun
June 19th, 2023, 3:35 pm
Fender Storage in Anchor Locker?
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HOB »
June 18th, 2023, 10:39 am
Hello All… since purchasing our boat 5 years ago, we have stored 4 fenders on the front of the boat. Two on each side in racks that were on the boat...
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Last post by KyleR
June 18th, 2023, 5:06 pm
Vacuflush Preventative Maintenance
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Midnightsun »
May 20th, 2023, 7:16 am
So what is the norm for preventative maintenance on Vacuflush systems? Had to do my forward head yesterday only to find out the bellows was split.
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Last post by mjk1040
June 15th, 2023, 10:01 pm
Breaker panel lights
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Jay Fusaro »
June 12th, 2023, 7:36 pm
No laughing - On the breaker panel on our '98 445 most of the lights for the individual breakers are functional - dark when the breaker is off and...
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Last post by Jay Fusaro
June 13th, 2023, 11:37 pm
Shock your holding tank
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Jay Fusaro »
June 12th, 2023, 7:29 pm
Hi all - I'm also a member of Boat US and I get there magazine, in the most recent issue they talking about how to keep your black water holding tank...
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Last post by Jay Fusaro
June 13th, 2023, 11:29 pm
Salt Water in Galley Bilge
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Morningstar4207 »
May 30th, 2023, 1:51 pm
Hi, I have a 1986 Carver 4207. We took a 55 NM trip two weeks ago to get a bottom job. Once at the dock, we noticed our galley bilge full of salt...
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Last post by bud37
June 8th, 2023, 8:33 pm
Great Lakes Skipper Reminder
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Midnightsun »
June 2nd, 2023, 5:55 am
Just wanted to remind people here about Great Lakes Skipper. These people specialize in picking up spare parts from boat manufacturers that they do...
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Last post by RGrew176
June 2nd, 2023, 11:54 pm
Coldest Launch Yet
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Midnightsun »
May 18th, 2023, 12:40 pm
The boat was launched on Tuesday however the locks were closed to pleasure craft until this morning so we just tied her up at the storage marina and...
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Last post by Cooler
May 19th, 2023, 11:23 am
How Many Boats Have You Had
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RGrew176 »
May 17th, 2023, 4:08 am
Saw this in another forum and thought I would bring it here.
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Last post by Cooler
May 17th, 2023, 9:56 am
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Last post by michelml54
May 16th, 2023, 7:37 pm
Starlink Portability
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Midnightsun »
May 5th, 2022, 11:16 am
Hmmm, this is getting interesting. Not that it is available yet for in-motion however the article does say they are working on it for RVs and boats....
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Last post by Midnightsun
May 10th, 2023, 5:39 am
First weekend on the boat coming up!
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Cain8768 »
April 18th, 2023, 3:29 pm
We purchased a 2000 Carver 396 with twin 454's in late January and have been redoing a lot of things. Our first weekend on board at LOTO with...
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Last post by Cooler
May 8th, 2023, 4:48 pm
Bow Mounted Spotlight
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Midnightsun »
September 18th, 2022, 3:35 pm
Does anyone actually use these things? I know I have not for what seems like forever. I can roll back to 2000 and prior when there was no GPS and I...
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Last post by pepmyster
May 8th, 2023, 6:44 am
Boat Canvas
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Petemait »
April 1st, 2023, 9:35 am
Does anyone know of a place where they can make canvas enclosures based off of patterns they have from making covers previously?
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Last post by g36
May 2nd, 2023, 11:14 am
Boat Sharing?
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Midnightsun »
April 30th, 2023, 8:22 pm
Interesting, maybe a bunch of newbie boaters around that area in the next couple of years. Oh boy are those boats going to get banged up real quick....
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Last post by km1125
May 1st, 2023, 12:32 pm
Stuck sea cock
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tonyiiiafl »
April 30th, 2023, 1:30 pm
My aft seacock for the aft head was kit exercises by the marina this past winter. It is pretty stick in the open position and I put some pressure in...
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Last post by tonyiiiafl
April 30th, 2023, 1:30 pm
Canvas panels
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tonyiiiafl »
April 29th, 2023, 6:03 pm
3 more canvas panels with O’Sea replaced. These are only 3 years old. Moral: When someone says “I can save you a LOT of money on this…RUN do not...
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Last post by tonyiiiafl
April 30th, 2023, 1:28 pm
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April 25th, 2023, 10:30 pm
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