Been thinking of replacing a 2nd live well on the Port side against bulk head. Sounds like a kewl set up so look forward to photos.
I changed some of mine to the magnet type; changed some of the door knobs that stuck out in the hall way, to a flush type and cut the magnetic...
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Back in the 80's the original Nautolex deck on my previous Bertram spt. fish was starting to look like crap and I loved the idea of teak. The...
A smart business guy I know, months back was talking about "investing" in a boat. After my ear full he still has not taken the plunge. Maybe one...
So the teak is not individual boards? Looks like same "nasty" glue that my, teak no more was held down with. I had the glass done in Awlgrip with...
Buddy's been "flipping" boats for a living the past 40 years. Since Covid he's only been buying small, mostly trailer boats; 18-30 ft range and...
I received email from Ideal this afternoon after I asked them if they had a 24 v. motor for my windless. It said, "mmc-500-24 $1104." I believe...
My 46 Bertram has an Ideal Windless that is either 110 or 220 and also has 24 volt control switches for it. Lose generator while on the hook and...
Made a lot of progress today. Won't be back to finish till Thurs. He was talking about retiring and moving to Costa Rica. [ATTACH]
Mechanic just confirmed you're correct. He said the hose supply would not be responsible for a leak if they didn't use all new crimp on ones. O...
I just got 16 of the old fuel line ends. Mechanic said he will bring the other 14 on Wednesday after they arrive at the hydraulic supply. If you...
The robbers at the yard on Federal Hwy. in Pompano Bch a few weeks back were "collecting" Garmin electronics. Caught due to the security guard who...
Been there done it; also many years ago. Owner died, kept in touch with previously divorced wife for many years but we were never able to find...
Stainless is GREAT. Had one built 15 years ago for homes back up diesel generator that still looks like new. Probably at a cost savings for...
A single 400 gal. glass tank in the 1979, 38 and now 250 and 550 aluminum in this 1995, 46. Was always very comfortable with the glass as I think...
Previous Bertram tank was fiberglass. Now both tanks are aluminum. Mechanic just removed the last two fuel lines and one had severe cracking so as...
Took about a week to get the final report as discussed with the seller after the sea trial. No surprises in his "book" that included color photos...
The two I used (boat and engines) I thought were very thorough and after sitting down with the seller & listing broker, both of whom appeared...
All of my GFI's were bad. In the old days when they went bad they would just not "pop," so it was a great improvement when they fixed that flaw....