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by opunui
Sep 20th, '13, 20:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In memory of Walter Kaprielian
Replies: 158
Views: 485859

Re: SAD NEWS WALTER KAPRIELIANS PASSING

Aloha Walter, another friend that i had the pleasure of talking with but never meeting. Thanks for the cookbook. Fair winds and following seas. R.I.P
by opunui
Aug 13th, '13, 16:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In memory of Walter Kaprielian
Replies: 158
Views: 485859

Re: Walter K

Walter.. sending you some sunshine and prayers. Hope you are feeling better.
by opunui
Aug 9th, '13, 14:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: greenport tee shirts
Replies: 6
Views: 1651

Re: greenport tee shirts

Tom i will take two xl please.
by opunui
Aug 9th, '13, 14:17
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got Her Wet!!!!!
Replies: 41
Views: 29003

Re: Got Her Wet!!!!!

Bob, I tip my hat to you. A job well done. Congrats.
by opunui
Jun 7th, '13, 13:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: old style
Replies: 24
Views: 11239

Re: old style

Looks like a great deal.plan on spending 3000.00+ for tank and install.
by opunui
Sep 28th, '12, 13:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: trans cooler
Replies: 8
Views: 2829

Re: trans cooler

Harry thanks..I hydroed it to 30psi with air and sure enough the cooler is bad.replacing with new as we speak. was just getting alittle nervous when i tried with the garden hose and found no leak.

Aloha,
Bobby
by opunui
Sep 25th, '12, 16:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: trans cooler
Replies: 8
Views: 2829

Re: trans cooler

Thanks Bruce and Harry. I got in to port and put it on the trailer.yesterday took out trans cooler and will hydro today after work. what psi should i hydro to?. if the hydro is sat where could the water have entered. my bilges are dry as i keep her on the trailer and tow her. Thanks for all your hel...
by opunui
Sep 24th, '12, 18:23
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: trans cooler
Replies: 8
Views: 2829

Re: trans cooler

Bruce when i first noticed it,i cooled the tranny housing down with my salt water wash down pump.then i noticed the milky oil in the case and the level low. i lost all functions of the tranny.I then shut motor down filled with 30 weight oil and got back to port. the tranny worked normal.so you think...
by opunui
Sep 24th, '12, 12:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: trans cooler
Replies: 8
Views: 2829

trans cooler

lost my trans cooler this weekend. velvet glide 72G. is there a way to flush with out taking out. i tried looking for the drain couldnt find it. it was dark.

Aloha,
Bobby
by opunui
Aug 21st, '12, 13:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New BUlletin Board
Replies: 20
Views: 7917

Re: New BUlletin Board

Just jumped on. have the kids in town prior to sending them off to school. I like it. Thanks Cap.
by opunui
May 31st, '12, 19:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Obituary Guest Book -- Vic Roy
Replies: 12
Views: 7610

Thanks Capt. Pat
by opunui
May 30th, '12, 17:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rybovich Book Giveaway/Fathers Day
Replies: 6
Views: 2373

Charlie J wrote:iam just waiting for them to call me. lol
Me too....
by opunui
May 29th, '12, 11:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Barbara Jean Progress report
Replies: 27
Views: 11958

Beautiful..
by opunui
May 29th, '12, 11:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uncle Vic Has Passed...
Replies: 79
Views: 75614

Lost for words..R.I.P Uncle Vic. My condolences to the Roy family.

Love always..

Bobby and Mignon
by opunui
May 22nd, '12, 19:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Time for the 2012 Fund Raiser
Replies: 12
Views: 10670

Dug wrote:I'm in. Particularly in honor of Vic...

Andre, you funny.

Dug
Im in also...
by opunui
May 22nd, '12, 17:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: One Day sale on IR thermometers cheap
Replies: 7
Views: 3581

Bought one..Thanks
by opunui
May 22nd, '12, 15:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good bye faihful
Replies: 105
Views: 407806

Uncle Vic, It is with sadness that i write this. As i have known you thru the years but never met you face to face. I have enjoyed your coonass sense of humor, your political views and your knowledge of our boats. I will forever remember the care packages that you sent our way, that is still stinkin...
by opunui
Apr 2nd, '12, 11:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hello(new to the board) Bertram 31 build
Replies: 68
Views: 40037

Joe, thanks for the windows, and to each there own.I respect your vision and tenacity. Good luck and stay in contact.

Welcome aboard.
by opunui
Mar 15th, '12, 16:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B31 Mary K Waikiki Harbor
Replies: 9
Views: 1910

Jack if your still in Honolulu,give me a ring.

808-479-0550

Aloha,Bobby
by opunui
Mar 14th, '12, 10:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Detroit Desels
Replies: 9
Views: 3153

Vicroy wrote:6-71 ain't gonna fit in no B31 Bobby......too tall, too long, too wide, and did I mention too heavy?

UV
Thanks Vic, yea his heart was set on them.way to tall.

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Mar 13th, '12, 19:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Detroit Desels
Replies: 9
Views: 3153

Bruce my buddy came across these for his 31.brand new and never ran.

his other option are a set of yanmars 240 hp. 45,000 for the pair including tranny's
by opunui
Mar 13th, '12, 17:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Detroit Desels
Replies: 9
Views: 3153

Detroit Desels

If you had the chance to buy two brand new DD 671 TI 370 HP Military issued. Would you or not. pro and cons

the cost 18,000obo

Aloha,
Bobby
by opunui
Feb 28th, '12, 17:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Charter boats in Kona Hawaii
Replies: 6
Views: 2213

Give some lead time..my number is 1-808-479-0550 email.bspry@hawaii.rr.com confirm dates. remember the weather on our side is usally brisky trades.but some days are really nice. that's why people fish the Kona side. But please let me know,would love to take you out on "Chasintail". we dont have a fi...
by opunui
Feb 27th, '12, 18:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Charter boats in Kona Hawaii
Replies: 6
Views: 2213

Welcome, if you make it to Oahu please give us a shout.what are you looking for i.e a charter,a 31 bertram charter or?
by opunui
Feb 1st, '12, 11:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: need votes
Replies: 42
Views: 32890

Good luck..Done
by opunui
Jan 26th, '12, 12:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 31' on yachtworld
Replies: 28
Views: 20318

Looks like it is in Escrow.
by opunui
Jan 20th, '12, 12:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2012 Northeast Rendevous
Replies: 39
Views: 8793

Honolulu would be a gret venue..you all could tie up to my dock. we could have a luau,talk story, drink,drink some more.
by opunui
Jan 9th, '12, 23:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good football day
Replies: 30
Views: 8705

Go Bama....Got ur okole handed to ya pal..To good of a defensive game by Bama..

Still got some Love for ya though!
by opunui
Jan 3rd, '12, 15:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: while at it 3
Replies: 22
Views: 6269

Gert.. Beautiful job. Where did you have the intake screens manufactured?

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Dec 23rd, '11, 14:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah (sp?), Seasons Greetings..
Replies: 21
Views: 8104

Mele Kalikimaka - Merry Christmas. The words "mele kalikimaka" are a phonetic translation. When the missionaries and other Westerners first brought the custom of Christmas to the islands the Hawaiians had difficulty pronouncing Merry Christmas and turned it into words that rolled more easily off th...
by opunui
Dec 16th, '11, 12:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Veteran of the year award.. I bet you will be surprised!
Replies: 6
Views: 1563

Wow,

Very surprised!
by opunui
Dec 15th, '11, 11:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good football day
Replies: 30
Views: 8705

Vic, ok so here is an update you might be proud of at least I am. So the wife calls me at work and said "Honey I'm making some gumbo with Uncle Vic's ingredients including what ever was in that jar". So I'm thinking ok she is a great cook let it be. I drive home and once landed i get this strong aro...
by opunui
Dec 13th, '11, 15:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good football day
Replies: 30
Views: 8705

Vic...What the heck do you guy's eat down there. received my care package and the wifey had a clothes pin on her nose. That there my friend has got to be one of the most curious package of all time. Hell i cant even pronounce the dam words let alone know how to even begin the cooking process. Well t...
by opunui
Dec 6th, '11, 15:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good football day
Replies: 30
Views: 8705

Harry i'm with you. Vic care for a rematch..double or nothing will work for me.
by opunui
Nov 16th, '11, 17:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?
Replies: 25
Views: 5157

Vic..finally got some time to get your package together. Done and in the mail.

Let me know what you like and dont like and i will refurbish. Enjoy it with family,grandkids and friends.

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Nov 16th, '11, 11:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rudder ports
Replies: 14
Views: 3686

Harry i am going to check with our local machine shop and see what they can come up with. Thanks for your insite. Now i little back ground on the extended 31. JP had 300 cummins in it at first, then went with 450 cats and now installing 480 yanmars.i will start a seperate thread on this. cool lookin...
by opunui
Nov 15th, '11, 18:52
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rudder ports
Replies: 14
Views: 3686

Harry thanks.. that is correct 11/2"thru the entire length.no step built into the shaft.

i thought of machining these shafts down.

Aloha,

you guys want pics of J.P's extended 31?
by opunui
Nov 15th, '11, 15:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rudder ports
Replies: 14
Views: 3686

Walter it was from a trust fund baby with to much money on his hands. He put in 450 cummins i believe at first,then didnt like them so he is putting in Yanmars in the 400+ range. I rode it with the cummins. what a tank, i think it weighed in at 20,000lbs. but the ride was very good man that thing co...
by opunui
Nov 15th, '11, 15:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rudder ports
Replies: 14
Views: 3686

Rudder ports

I purchased a set of rudders off of a extended 31 bertram. It was extended two feet. Now my question is can i machine the existing rudder port or do i need to buy new rudder ports. The size of the new shafts are parallel 1 1/2" in diameter. i tried the search button on rudder ports and over sized ru...
by opunui
Nov 15th, '11, 14:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tremendously sad news
Replies: 65
Views: 26709

Mark and Lehann,

Our deepest condolences to and your family.As the father of two girls i cant imagine the pain your going thru.

Our prayers are with you.

Aloha,Bobby
by opunui
Nov 8th, '11, 19:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?
Replies: 25
Views: 5157

Vic,
Sorry for the late post. Just salking. give me your address and I will send a care package out and please send Alabama a fricken field goal,short or long kicker please.

Great game.
Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Nov 4th, '11, 13:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?
Replies: 25
Views: 5157

Go Bama..still one of the top programs out there.

23-17..yep there's a winner there.

Vic.. I wish we lived closer together i would take you up on that bet. I could offer you a Care package from the Aloha State for?.

Aloha,
by opunui
Sep 7th, '11, 17:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rattle and Hum -- Patrick Hancock
Replies: 36
Views: 13143

Capt'n Pat

I am always impressed with your craftsmanship. Job well done. Enjoy..

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Aug 15th, '11, 12:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rendezvous Shirts
Replies: 25
Views: 11778

Shirts

Harvey,
Got my shirts...Thanks so much. My apology for the late payment, check is in the mail.

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Jul 12th, '11, 11:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hawaiian charter recomendation.
Replies: 4
Views: 1267

Ed,
Any of the Start Me Up Charter boats are great. Great Captains and mates.

1-800-590-0133

Aloha, Bobby

p.s if there on Oahu have them call me at 808-479-0550 i would be glad to take them out.
by opunui
Jul 7th, '11, 10:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NE Rendezvous Shirt deadline extended!
Replies: 17
Views: 4747

Harv,
Do you have long sleeves available also? If you do save me 2xl if not 2xl short sleeves.

Aloha, Bobby

p.s Whats the cost and shipping to Honolulu?.
by opunui
May 17th, '11, 17:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: very special problem need advice
Replies: 33
Views: 11128

Bob. These guys are very nimble and tough. the thought of a gin pole is great but if you asked them..i bet they can get on the gunnels and drop into a bean bag..Up to you. I will send you some pic's when i leave my office today or in the am on how it looks like. While the six are in the canoe and th...
by opunui
May 17th, '11, 14:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: very special problem need advice
Replies: 33
Views: 11128

Bob.. Each and every year i escort a team of twelve paddlers who are handcapped with prostetics or are paralyzed from the waist down.We paddle across one of the worlds dangerous channel for 32 miles in between the Island of Molokai and Oahu. One thing these people dont want is pity. I have special B...
by opunui
May 17th, '11, 14:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mara Update
Replies: 50
Views: 15405

We will be praying also from across the pond. Good luck. If there is anything we can do or send your little one let me know.

Aloha, Bobby
by opunui
Apr 4th, '11, 15:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What did Capt Patrick do for you?
Replies: 55
Views: 32183

Capt'n Pat has given me alot of very useful information...some of which i thought mine where better. I am still paying dearly for being stubborn.

Now when i ask i will always follow his instructions.

Thanks for everything..

Aloha, Bobby