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    Whats the name of this part?

    1998 Yamaha 150 2 stroke saltwater, Where the main power and ground comes into the motor there is an isolator/ connector block, mine caught on fire tonight!:eek: does anyone know the proper name for this or a part # would be awesome! Also for some reason, ever once in a while the motor will...
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    Borg and warner Velvet drive Transmission Issue

    83 Carver Mariner, Twin 350's, borg and warner velvet drive trannys and Walther V-Drives. I just put a new starboard motor in (Was blown when i bought the boat so i had no clue of the condition of the drive train) Motor runs great, works fine in reverse, however when u go to shift into forward...
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    velvet drive trany issue

    I just replaced the motor in my 1983 Carver mariner, it has twin 350's with Borg & warner Velvet drive tranys, to Walther V-Drives. After i installed the new motor and got it running i tested forward and reverse quickly with no issues, after re torque and some time i ran it again and then put it...
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    Water in engine! From where?

    Ok so here is my delima, I bought this boat with the port motor blown, so I ordered a longblock,and new manifolds and risers. Upon disassembly of the old motor i find LOTS of rust in both ex manifolds, head intake and exhaust ports, and the intake manifold fuel sections, no rust in water...
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    sierra ex manifolds

    so I had OSCO 994 manifolds on my 350 chevy inboard with closed cooling system, not thinking i ordered SIERRA 18-1953-2 manifolds and risers, problem no is my old manifolds have fitting holes at both ends and the new sierra ones only have a fitting hole at one end! will these new manifolds not...
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    reverse rotation

    Ok so this is my first twin engine gas boat, i need to replace the reverse rotation motor, I looked on Rapio Marines site. It looks like they are saying the only difference in the motors is the fireing order, and the starter?? is this correct? Can i just get a long block from them and set the...
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    Christmas boat parade pics

    Lets see your christmass boats, for those that aint frozen over! here is mine
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    Chirp Chirp

    wow you can hear the crickets in here!@
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    spear fishing

    any other spear fishing attics out there? If so there is a social group for us now, check it out http://forums.iboats.com/group.php?groupid=15
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    tell us who and where you are

    Hi I'm Chris, i live on the gulf coast of central Florida. I'm a Dive Instructor, and avid spear fisherman. My newest spear fishing vessel is 28' Carver Mariner with twin 350's. I go mostly for grouper, but get hog snapper, Mangrove snapper, sheapshead, cobia, mackeral and others. I look forward...
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    awesome dolphin encounter

    check this out! http://s932.photobucket.com/albums/ad167/divecaptchris/?action=view&current=IMG_0099.mp4
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    carver owners social group

    Hey i started a carver owners social group, post pics and such of your carvers go here to join http://forums.iboats.com/group.php?groupid=14
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    Welcome all Carver owners!

    Welcome all carver owners! Just wanted to make a place for us to share pics and storys of our boats
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    Carver Owners

    Imported Group Gallery - Carver Owners
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    Selling boats!

    Selling a boat is pain these days, I live in Fl. so many boats on the market, no one has any $$, everyone wants somethin for nottin! Is it the same everywhere?
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