I have said it before ... continue to love my Raritan Atlantes heads. I had been struggling with losing prime on my old heads while underway....
Here is an Outside Magazine article on the sinking. Sunk: The Incredible Truth About the 'Bounty,' a Ship That Never Should Have Sailed |...
I try to keep the smoke from my 12V71TI engines at a minimum. That requires good maintenance and block heaters.
Yes ... Mine are BK800 engines ... "Key Power" 800hp 12V71TI. It took a while to figure this out ... I was thinking mine were J&T or Covington...
TI is intercooled .. I have the 12V71TI engines in my boat. Its not easy to get a good overhaul .. the sheer size of them is part of the problem...
Thanks Pascal ... Nice to hear an easy solution once in a while!
Could be custom from the manufacturer of the boat. Bertram designed the engine alarm boards on my Bertram 54. The good news is that there are no...
Love my Scott Boyle table.
Kafue - What's it take to do 14 knots? Is that up on plane?
Kafue has the same boat with the 1271N's so ... those are the numbers. Not bad really. What is the total weight of the 53 Hatt SF? My...
So, your cruise is going to be 10-12 knots ... 15 knots is probably wide open. My 850hp 12V71TI engines only push my Bertram 54 at 14 knots...
You're on ... based at Belfast, Maine for the summer starting around June 20 as the kids are still in grade school. Can't wait for longer summers!
I enjoy the room and layout of my Bertram 54 ... love the feel and visibility from the helm. Mine is a 1984 ... long before the Feretti years....
I agree that you are looking at 6% on 75% loan to value deal unless you go the route of home equity line where you can do better. And it's worth...
In that size range, it would be pretty easy to find a 1990-1995 boat that you could purchase for .... "x" and then spend 100% more over the next...
Laundry room complete. They turned that nasty stinky unnecessary 3rd bathroom into this gorgeous space. They also designed the installation so...
Here's a photo of the Bounty we took this summer at Belfast Harbor, Maine where we boarded for a donation and took a look around. The ship was...
Here is the installed bilge blower. Should keep the forward bilge aired out and odors gone. Also, the Splendide 2100 ready for testing and then...
Gotta see some pics ... sounds great!
I left the boat in the water last Winter and as you know, it was an extremely mild one. Also, since replacing the side salon windows/frames the...