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8.1 Engine replacement Aft Cabin
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TrueNorthLat38 »
September 25th, 2025, 3:59 pm
Anyone replaced the long block in their Aft cabin Carver? I'll looking for advise on how to get that damn thing out of there. I have a 2005 Carver...
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Tachometer source of power
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Hi Fellas,
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Raw water pump fittings
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May 27th, 2023, 8:11 am
Need to replace a Sherwood E35 raw water pump on my '77 Mariner on a 270 engine. I can find the pump, but can't find the fittings that connect the...
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Volvo Penta 8.1 Hard/wont start
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November 2nd, 2025, 7:26 am
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2002 Carver 346 6.2 MPI coolant
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March 31st, 2025, 1:36 am
Looking to drain and replace the coolant in my 2002 Mercruiser 6.2 MPI's. Which coolant would you recommend?
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2005 38SS Port engine removal
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February 16th, 2026, 5:51 pm
Hi all,
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February 18th, 2026, 11:38 am
Most economical cruising speed
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August 13th, 2023, 6:43 pm
Hey there Carver owners, this is our first big block 454 engined Carver, and I was wondering if anyone had any idea of the best cruising speed for...
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Winter project questions
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Here’s my thought process…please stay with me, I promise I get to the point and subsequent questions. This past season we had a lot of life changing...
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Equipment Required for Induced misfire test
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May 2nd, 2025, 12:32 pm
Does anyone know how to verify a surveyor's report to verify an " Failed Induced misfire test" on a 2008 8.1 Crusader, Captains Choice, cylinder #7?...
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Crusader 5.7 MPI stumbles after 1 hour run
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October 18th, 2025, 6:06 pm
Hi all, new owner of a 2004 Carver 360 Mariner with twin 5.7 MPI's.
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Fuel sender mystery
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Carverlvr2 »
October 24th, 2025, 6:00 pm
Ok. Let’s figure this one out…bought my 04 366 end of last year. Starboard Fuel gauge worked but read lower that port even after fill up. This year...
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October 24th, 2025, 9:38 pm
2002 6.2 Mercruiser
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Pha8 »
October 2nd, 2025, 7:54 pm
2002 6.2 Mercruiser MX MPI
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Engine maintenance
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MyPleasure »
September 11th, 2025, 12:45 pm
Hi everyone,
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Starboard temp increase
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BRHEAUME »
July 7th, 2025, 5:08 pm
On my last trip, I noticed a 10 degree increase on the starboard engine gauge. This engine always heated up faster and ran (according to the gauge)...
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October 15th, 2025, 3:08 am
Exhaust dampers / flappers
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krawdad »
October 2nd, 2025, 6:06 pm
Has anyone ever had to service the exhaust dampers / flappers? ie: the things that keep water backing up the exhaust hose. I did not know there were...
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Last post by krawdad
October 6th, 2025, 12:00 pm
Vetus wet muffler
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August 25th, 2025, 8:30 am
I had the chance to run our genny while in the islands and it was flawless. Met another boater who had the same genny and you could hardly hear it....
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October 4th, 2025, 6:03 pm
Props for 390 Cockpit Motor yacht
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NJboater65 »
October 1st, 2025, 1:44 pm
I'm purchasing a 1994 390 Cockpit motor yacht. The props are shot, maybe beyond repairing. Does anyone know what the correct factory size prop is? Or...
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October 4th, 2025, 4:09 pm
STBD engine has a breathing problem?
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2002 Carver 6.2mx Mercruisers
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