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by bert35
Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: Running Gear
Replies: 4
Views: 3172

Oh BTW... I have spoken with High Tide Marine in the past and will probably end up with that route. I am in RI and hope to do something locally and sooner. The Giants are here!! I did the straight edge test with the board clamped to the rudder while spinning the prop. It appears that the shaft will ...
by bert35
Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:04 pm
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: Running Gear
Replies: 4
Views: 3172

Running Gear

Had a bad day today..... Hit a log and caused damage to the port running gear. I put on the spare prop and the vibration continued. I plan on hauling out on Thursday. I anticipate a shaft and/or strut problem. I am certain to need a cutlass bearing. Any suggestions on where to look for parts. The pr...
by bert35
Thu Jan 25, 2007 11:32 am
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: My Refit
Replies: 2
Views: 2466

My Refit

This site is priceless! I have been reading the forum and have not had to ask any questions since those when I joined. I am ordering new doors from Ajr very soon! Thanks for being a great group. Keep it up! Chris
by bert35
Sat Oct 14, 2006 10:18 am
Forum: Services
Topic: Rods and Reels
Replies: 0
Views: 22605

Rods and Reels

I have 4 Penn 50 VSW's complete with rods. I used them only this season. The rods are Cal Star blanks (all custom). The rods are black with balck aluminum but's. I have been watching auctions and sales on other sitres. I am thinking $500 per set. I would like the set to go together. I paid $800 for ...
by bert35
Thu Sep 28, 2006 6:24 am
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: 35 Bert needs help
Replies: 15
Views: 8669

Inch and 3/8th's it will be! The deck in the salon was raised (only where the engines are). It should be fun to reconfigure the layout. Any suggestions on where to find cabinets and furniture? I want marine style furniture not seats found in West Marine. Interesting that the displacement for the 33 ...
by bert35
Tue Sep 26, 2006 8:47 am
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: 35 Bert needs help
Replies: 15
Views: 8669

ED....John, Thanks for the welcome. John, I too have a 72. 1. Yes, the gelcoat is worn to the tune of painting. I may have an out. I have a good friend who paints cars. He offered if I do the prep work. That I can do.....Saving there!! 3208T with 265hp out of each (I am fine with that) at 2250 rpm's...
by bert35
Mon Sep 25, 2006 3:33 pm
Forum: Bertram 35
Topic: 35 Bert needs help
Replies: 15
Views: 8669

35 Bert needs help

I am looking to complete the repower. I bought the boat with 3208 Cat's. They did not change the inch and 3/8th shafts. I need to: 1. Change running gear 2. Take off tower and put up new hard top. 3. Center the helm chair and build a pod with a wrap around console 4. PAINT IT! The good news is that ...