GAS engine, transmission and generator repair and maintenance discussion forum.
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Last post by waybomb
April 26th, 2026, 8:14 am
Oil Pressure Sender
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Cork the Whine »
August 14th, 2023, 7:18 am
Good morning! We own a 97' 355AC w/ Crusader 454 XLi's, throttle body injected. My starboard engine is showing 80psi at the helm regardless of the...
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Last post by bud37
September 25th, 2023, 4:41 pm
Carver 3807 prop size
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baker.p@comcast.net »
September 18th, 2023, 8:58 am
Hello to the group, I’ve been looking at an 1988 3807. The boat won’t run over about 3000 rpm on both engines. Gas, 454 Mercruiser with 23x25 props....
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September 24th, 2023, 9:18 pm
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Last post by bud37
September 24th, 2023, 2:13 pm
Walter RV 40 V drive fluid change
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ron54 »
September 16th, 2023, 2:08 pm
New to me 1985 3697 Mariner with Crusader 454 ch350, Velvet Drive 1:1 to RV 40s.
Have the Velvet drive trannies done, now to the V drives which are...
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Last post by ron54
September 22nd, 2023, 1:09 pm
Velvet Drive fluid level check 3697 Mariner
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ron54 »
September 11th, 2023, 12:16 pm
1985 Carver mariner 3697, with a 72 series velvet drive 1 to 1 ratio to Walter RV40 v drives. Acquired the boat three months ago and checked fluid...
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Last post by km1125
September 15th, 2023, 9:04 am
Thermostat Housing
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MyPleasure »
August 5th, 2023, 8:00 pm
Hi fellas,
I have twin Volvo Penta 740b gas engines in my 1992 Carver 36 aft cabin. I managed to fresh water cool the engine itself, but cannot find...
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Last post by MyPleasure
September 10th, 2023, 2:11 am
Fuel tank / line issues part 2
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cpoint »
April 10th, 2023, 2:30 pm
I think I mentioned this latest problem piggy back on another post, so I'll start fresh. Since pandemic, we been using the boat as weekend getaway on...
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Last post by cpoint
September 7th, 2023, 3:13 pm
Part # for temp sensor
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Ctmangrum »
August 20th, 2023, 11:44 am
Anyone have a part number for a temp sensor for a 1976 Ford Windsor 351W, Mercruiser 233? Can't seem to find it in my parts catalog. Thanks.
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Last post by Viper
August 21st, 2023, 6:47 am
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August 12th, 2023, 3:18 pm
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Last post by bud37
August 12th, 2023, 1:39 pm
Not engaging into gear right away
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Lisasammy »
August 7th, 2023, 7:17 pm
I have a 1990 Carver santego with twin volvo pentas. Shifting into neutral has always been tricky. It's almost like I have to shift past neutral...
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Last post by Lisasammy
August 9th, 2023, 8:48 pm
1989 Carver Santego 2767 RPM Question
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DukeLang83 »
August 7th, 2023, 10:35 pm
I have a Carver Santego 2767 with twin 4.3 Mercruisers. I am not sure if my RPM gauges are showing accurate information. I
cruise at about 28 MPH at...
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Last post by buster53
August 8th, 2023, 9:25 pm
"Sluggish" port engine shaft
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Superg »
July 29th, 2023, 4:00 pm
When my boat was last laid up, I noticed that the port side shaft had a LOT more resistance to rotate than the starboard shaft, which rotated quite...
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Last post by plittle2005
August 6th, 2023, 10:14 pm
Heat Exchanger
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carver355owner »
August 1st, 2023, 5:35 pm
I just flushed my heat exchanger - a friend at the dock suggested using a product on the inside of the hose ends before sliding them back on and...
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Last post by KyleR
August 3rd, 2023, 9:45 am
Engine service manuals
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Johns55690 »
July 27th, 2023, 11:19 am
Hello,
I have a 1998 carver 405 aft cabin with 454 XLI. I've been trying to locate an engine service manual but haven't had any luck. Does anyone...
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Last post by plittle2005
August 2nd, 2023, 8:27 pm
1997 Crusader 454XL raw water pump leak
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tgmkwill »
July 24th, 2023, 12:40 pm
Impeller and wear plate was just replaced on engine.
Water sprays enough from the small "retaining screw cam" that I could tell from looking at...
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Last post by tgmkwill
July 26th, 2023, 12:44 pm
Port Engine won’t start
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Thelma Jean I »
July 6th, 2023, 9:00 pm
Hello everyone! I got a 95 380 Santego with 454XLi engines. It’s cranks but won’t turn over.. any troubleshooting advice?
Thanks!!!
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Last post by bud37
July 25th, 2023, 12:20 pm
temp sensender
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tonyiiiafl »
July 7th, 2023, 5:57 am
I am going to upgrade the temp gauges on my 1994 7.4 closed cooled Bluewater 7.4. I saw two sanders coming out of the tstat housing. WHich is teh...
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Last post by tonyiiiafl
July 22nd, 2023, 8:28 am
Temp Gauge
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tonyiiiafl »
July 16th, 2023, 7:34 am
I replaced the temp gauges yesterday, going to replace a sender on starboard engine. Port now needs steady, no tapping the gauge. It has a the...
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Last post by bud37
July 16th, 2023, 8:51 pm
Walter RV26 V Drive
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RichS »
July 8th, 2023, 10:31 am
Hey all! I have a 1995 Carver 320 Voyager. I am looking for a used or rebuilt Walter RV26 V-Drive with a 2.05-1 gear ratio. I can't seem to find one...
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Last post by ColRon
July 11th, 2023, 5:15 pm
crusader 8.1l 2007 diagnostic plug
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mxproulx »
July 3rd, 2023, 3:32 pm
HEY GUYS
i hav a 2007 carver 41cmy with twin crusader 8.1l mpi ..
i got a diacom adaptor with softwate and plug for my mefi7 ecm how ever i cant find...
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Last post by paulr
July 4th, 2023, 9:23 pm
Coolant Leaks
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Terra Nova »
June 10th, 2023, 12:14 pm
I have a 2002 410 Sport Sedan. 8.1L Mercruisers for engines. Marina winterized the boat. When I came back in this spring after the boat was launched,...
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Last post by bud37
June 12th, 2023, 9:19 am
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Last post by 91Veteran
June 11th, 2023, 11:54 am
Port engine shudder and drop in RPMs
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tgebler »
June 8th, 2023, 10:41 am
My 2000 396 aft cabin has twin 454 Mercruiser engines. This week the port engine would shudder and drop RPMs when brought up to about 3000 rpms or...
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Last post by km1125
June 8th, 2023, 11:12 am
Raw water pump fittings
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Bilgewater »
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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May 27th, 2023, 8:32 am
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