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    Keeping cabin dry and warm?

    I recently purchased a Carver 28 Voyager, which is slipped year round in Lake Union, Seattle. This is a fresh water lake, but never freezes. I am going to be asking more around the marina, however I am a bit concerned about how likely freeze damage is to occur in the winter. It infrequently...
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    Fishfinder integration with 4208?

    So I recently acquired a boat with a new Garmin 4208 chartplotter. Nothing else attached. The boat has separate depth finder currently. I see that there are "sounders" that integrate into this unit, but are these sounders also fishfinders in the classic sense, or do you almost always run a...
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    Mercruiser 230 hairline crack in Raw Water Circulating pump

    I am buying a 1985 Carver Voyager with twin Mercruiser 230's. Engines run great, heat exchangers look brand new. Under extended idle and cruise both coolant temperatures check out at 160 degrees. When engine is shut off it is evident that there is a hairline crack in the circulating pump...
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    1978 OMC 225 V8 to 1978 235?

    I have an opportunity to pick up a spare drive for an electric shift 1978 OMC. I have a high profile 1978 OMC electric shift 225 OMC. The drive supposedly has 235 stamped on it. These sound like a straight swap. Are they?
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