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by Brewster Minton
May 12th, '08, 16:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: those darn glasses
Replies: 22
Views: 3839

Nic I think everyone has answered your questions. I love it and think it is one of the best safty tools you could have. I payed 4000 for the camera and 2300 for the screen. My sceen is large and has many buttons to ajust to make the picture perfect in most all conditions. It works like a tv just tur...
by Brewster Minton
May 4th, '08, 06:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Defending the honor
Replies: 20
Views: 5063

Kick ass!!
by Brewster Minton
May 2nd, '08, 15:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on the deck work
Replies: 30
Views: 16062

Yea , that looks so awsome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by Brewster Minton
May 1st, '08, 07:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B28 Half Tower dimensions
Replies: 13
Views: 8000

I can tell you Dave Wessler is the best. He has made several things for me. Your lucky if he does work for you. He built a tower for my Mako that was bulletproof. Last year he made my new bow rail and its mint. He is a great craftsman.
by Brewster Minton
May 1st, '08, 07:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 11 months Splash
Replies: 30
Views: 5916

Wow!! You must be very proud.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 25th, '08, 10:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sea Trial and potential problems with a Bertram 50
Replies: 28
Views: 7189

Seems like a lot of smoke. There must be a fire. JP said it and I second the motion. Runaway!
by Brewster Minton
Apr 23rd, '08, 17:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PSS Dripless water injection not working
Replies: 10
Views: 1831

I have the yanmars 315s and the water for the dripless comes from the tranny cooler and there is a pencil zinc plug right above the port that feeds the water to the dripless. I was thinking maybe that was what was clogging that port on your engine. Bruce would be way better to tell you. I may have b...
by Brewster Minton
Apr 23rd, '08, 10:34
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PSS Dripless water injection not working
Replies: 10
Views: 1831

Maybe a pencil zinc came apart and is blocking the water
by Brewster Minton
Apr 21st, '08, 06:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Raw water pump drip.
Replies: 6
Views: 1105

Going to get new one and rebuild old for spare. Thanks for your help.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 20th, '08, 07:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Raw water pump drip.
Replies: 6
Views: 1105

Raw water pump drip.

My raw water pump is dripping after test run. It was replaced when I got the new engines. They are yanmar lp6s 315. do I rebuild it or get new or some other pump? Help!
by Brewster Minton
Apr 16th, '08, 07:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Required safety devices
Replies: 29
Views: 6954

The setup of my boat is a little different than what would be thought of as standard 31 Bahia Mar. I will post some picks of the gear and where I put it soon. Safety gear needs to be where you can get at it. Not hidden in the V berth. I go out in the dark, far offshore, for 3 days with people I care...
by Brewster Minton
Apr 15th, '08, 07:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Required safety devices
Replies: 29
Views: 6954

Up here in cold water you need a Mustang Suit. Its a one man raft. Taking people out in your boat you are responsible for them. Many people think Im crazy because I have so much safty gear. I think their stupid and irresponsable and endanger their freinds and family because they have no idea how dan...
by Brewster Minton
Apr 14th, '08, 16:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Required safety devices
Replies: 29
Views: 6954

You asked so here we go, Raft Cat1, cold water suits for everyone, GPERB Cat1 also, Offshore rated flares, throwable MOB device. Each suit should have: lightstick, strobe, wistle, and divers mask. I would get a SART also. At night in the rips off Fishers in the late fall and your going to sink that ...
by Brewster Minton
Apr 14th, '08, 06:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: the tear down begins
Replies: 38
Views: 9432

1962 31, you sure got your work cut out for you. Mine was really bad too but stick it out its worth it. Get more pic and post them.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 11th, '08, 16:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Oil change schedule
Replies: 20
Views: 5803

I put Mobil 1 in my new rocket sled 335i with the chip and it is real happy! Only 480 hp.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 10th, '08, 07:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bad feeling on upcoming hurricane season.
Replies: 36
Views: 7386

The sky is falling, The sky is falling!!!!
by Brewster Minton
Apr 9th, '08, 13:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: live well installation -Capt Pat
Replies: 6
Views: 2435

Those are some big clamps Kevin U should be alright.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 8th, '08, 06:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B35 repower
Replies: 18
Views: 5008

Thats a lot of hard work.Very nice
by Brewster Minton
Apr 3rd, '08, 05:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got the base down now
Replies: 18
Views: 12474

nice work.
by Brewster Minton
Apr 1st, '08, 06:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hot water in Hudson canyon
Replies: 4
Views: 1174

Mon or Tue maybe. We shall see. Its rough as nuts sitting at the house, it cant be that bad.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 31st, '08, 13:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B-31 center console?
Replies: 39
Views: 221287

I saw one in key west but the boat was in terrible shape
by Brewster Minton
Mar 31st, '08, 13:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hot water in Hudson canyon
Replies: 4
Views: 1174

He does not tuna fish!!
by Brewster Minton
Mar 31st, '08, 11:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hot water in Hudson canyon
Replies: 4
Views: 1174

Hot water in Hudson canyon

Take a look at the sat shot of the Hudson Canyon there is a 23 degree break next time the wind stops Im going!!
by Brewster Minton
Mar 28th, '08, 16:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ugly economy torpedoing the boating industry
Replies: 30
Views: 8172

Mike, Im not crying.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 28th, '08, 16:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The struggle is over
Replies: 44
Views: 20411

Harv, my thoughts are with you. If you need anything you let me know.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 28th, '08, 06:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ugly economy torpedoing the boating industry
Replies: 30
Views: 8172

Many fishermen here are going to go under this summer. They will not be able to pay their fuel bill with what they catch.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 24th, '08, 10:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Northeast Rendezvous Update:
Replies: 21
Views: 7028

Thats what I was thiking
by Brewster Minton
Mar 21st, '08, 09:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whos at fault?!
Replies: 25
Views: 5575

Avoid collision at all cost. All rules to nav are to be put aside to avoid collision. Both are wrong.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 21st, '08, 08:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whos at fault?!
Replies: 25
Views: 5575

Whos at fault?!

Coast Guard Auxiliary Accident : You decide..


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by Brewster Minton
Mar 21st, '08, 06:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lunch at Brewster's
Replies: 6
Views: 1584

As always, having freinds from Bertram31.com come visit was a great time. It was my pleasure to have them visit and a great bunch of people to boot. We need to do it more often and with more people. And Dick we did not go that fast, I was a good boy.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 19th, '08, 11:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Familly fishing
Replies: 43
Views: 6671

Big marlin, big eyes, big bluefin, big yellowfin, wahoo, makos, tigersharks all will eat them. A 700# blue marlin eats 20# mahi like peanut M&Ms.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 19th, '08, 09:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Familly fishing
Replies: 43
Views: 6671

I love to eat them too. Just the proper classification is baitfish because everything eats them. I like to cover mine in sourcream and broil.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 19th, '08, 06:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Familly fishing
Replies: 43
Views: 6671

Dolfin are the fastest growing fish in the sea and are really baitfish.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 15th, '08, 08:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: lunch money
Replies: 61
Views: 16380

Harv thats crazy that you saw that.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 15th, '08, 07:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dust piles
Replies: 21
Views: 6818

Ghost turds?
by Brewster Minton
Mar 15th, '08, 07:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: lunch money
Replies: 61
Views: 16380

Man you are gifted.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 13th, '08, 18:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cormorant Princess splash Mon17th
Replies: 7
Views: 1924

bring her.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 13th, '08, 06:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cormorant Princess splash Mon17th
Replies: 7
Views: 1924

Dick, it would be great if you come out for lunch next week. We could go for a boat ride too if its not to cold.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 12th, '08, 08:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cormorant Princess splash Mon17th
Replies: 7
Views: 1924

Cormorant Princess splash Mon17th

Going to splash on the 17th and start getting ready for the season. The list this year is shorter than most years. Have to test new top secret stuff developed over the winter in my lab. Looking forward to killing.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 8th, '08, 08:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Member, Friend of Dave Kosh
Replies: 22
Views: 5413

Welcome to the sandbox. Take good care of Daves boat, Im sure you will and this is the place to find out how.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 7th, '08, 07:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: seacock type
Replies: 23
Views: 8556

Tony, I have one hose off the crash pump to aft bilge and the other to the center bilge.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 6th, '08, 12:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: seacock type
Replies: 23
Views: 8556

They should be moved to where you can get at them and at the same time you should put in crash pump valves. My two cents is listen to Mikey
by Brewster Minton
Mar 5th, '08, 09:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Air horn recommendations...
Replies: 11
Views: 2599

I have mine mounted in a down position now. Water would fill them on rough days and the water would start to go into the hose.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 4th, '08, 08:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LORAN dead..not so fast
Replies: 22
Views: 4516

I have an RDF and I can pic up the antena at the USCG station giving the forcast from the canyons and follow it home. Its nice to have.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 4th, '08, 07:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Charter Captains, a few questions for you
Replies: 32
Views: 7570

There are many people who take charters that do it illegally here. They have a Capt. licence and thats about it. The only real enforcement is the DEC and the seamonnkeys. The Coasties do saftey checks on big weekends at all the choke points.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 2nd, '08, 10:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram friend
Replies: 7
Views: 1674

jspiezio wrote:
But he figured the last thing you needed on a busy night was some old guy you don't know talking to you about boats.

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Next time tell the staff to get me. I love to talk about boats or anything else with Bertram31 people or thier parents.
by Brewster Minton
Mar 2nd, '08, 08:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram friend
Replies: 7
Views: 1674

Bertram friend

In case you guys did not know, Walterk is one of the finest kind. We came out with a line of frozen stuffed flounder at my store and Walterk went out of his way and took his time to make drawwings and instructions on how to prepare it for us. The drawwings are awsome. This is the kind of man he is. ...
by Brewster Minton
Feb 29th, '08, 18:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6 BTA v 6 yanmar v 4 Styer
Replies: 30
Views: 7923

That Bert looks so awsome!!!! Oh and that pic of your daughter is cool too.
by Brewster Minton
Feb 29th, '08, 08:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6 BTA v 6 yanmar v 4 Styer
Replies: 30
Views: 7923

Yanmar 315 lp6 is the best thing I have done for the boat. But go with what you get service for first.
by Brewster Minton
Feb 25th, '08, 14:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Key West charters...
Replies: 6
Views: 1752

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