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by fred bortolan
Aug 11th, '21, 16:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bob Fioresi passed away
Replies: 33
Views: 66837

Re: 1962 Bertram31 Express available.

I’m Interested in the Frayed Knot
A little concerned with small blocks
Anyone running 5.7s have some input
Seems you would need to push em hard
by fred bortolan
Jul 2nd, '20, 12:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram33
Replies: 6
Views: 3457

Re: Bertram33

Thanks Tony
Ill take a ride to Jersey
No problem
by fred bortolan
Jun 28th, '20, 10:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Interesting Bertram 31 project
Replies: 2
Views: 2951

Interesting Bertram 31 project

New Bern NC Craigslist has a 31 project
Cut off the flybridge and made it an express
Kinda Cool but big job
by fred bortolan
Jun 26th, '20, 14:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many inboard 25s left?
Replies: 4
Views: 4113

Re: How many inboard 25s left?

I had one great little boat
Changing the spark plugs inboard was a real pain In the ass
I do miss it
It went to Mass
by fred bortolan
Jun 25th, '20, 15:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 33 rudder
Replies: 1
Views: 1667

33 rudder

Hello
Does anyone know if a 33 rudder is Interchangeable with a 35 rudder
Lots of 35 parts
But hard to find a 33 Stuff
by fred bortolan
Jun 25th, '20, 15:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram33
Replies: 6
Views: 3457

Re: Bertram33

Tony
I have 1 3/8 Dia
88 1/2 in Length
Shaft if you have something
Fred
by fred bortolan
Jun 20th, '20, 15:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram33
Replies: 6
Views: 3457

Re: Bertram33

Tony I’m in Ct I’ll check the length tomorrow thanks
by fred bortolan
Jun 20th, '20, 15:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram33
Replies: 6
Views: 3457

Re: Bertram33

Tony I’m in Ct I’ll check the length tomorrow thanks
by fred bortolan
Jun 19th, '20, 17:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram33
Replies: 6
Views: 3457

Bertram33

I’m searching for underwater running gear for a 33 Convertible. Gas engines 1 3/8 shaft
I have Contacted Hightide Marine and they have what I need
But I figured I reach out to the Bertram Faithful to see if anyone has info on used parts
Maybe I can save a few bucks
Thanks
by fred bortolan
Oct 18th, '18, 19:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drivesaver’s
Replies: 5
Views: 4332

Re: Drivesaver’s

I have a set if your interested
by fred bortolan
Oct 8th, '14, 18:17
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stryker T-Tops any info?
Replies: 0
Views: 1192

Stryker T-Tops any info?

I looking for a T-Top for my 25ft Chris Craft dory
And saw the Stryker tops on-line
Has anyone ever see a Stryker T-Top
or have any info on them
Thanks
by fred bortolan
Oct 8th, '14, 18:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 26
Replies: 6
Views: 2388

Re: Bertram 26

I had a 25 with inboard v-8 and v-drives
It had a great ride for a 25 foot
but hell to work the engines
changing the inside spark plugs was a challenge
still a real nice boat
by fred bortolan
Jan 5th, '13, 07:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 22 Chris Craft Dory
Replies: 11
Views: 6194

Re: 22 Chris Craft Dory

I see a good looking dory w/trailer on the Jan 3rd boston craigslist
by fred bortolan
Jan 1st, '13, 10:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT......Land Version of the B-31
Replies: 2
Views: 1055

Re: OT......Land Version of the B-31

Its funny how peoples mind works
I had a 25 and a 31 bertram
I had a 1941 power wagon
now I have a 22 chris craft dory
people that like that classic style
follow them on the land and water
I think a biplane would fit great
by fred bortolan
Dec 16th, '12, 16:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 22 Chris Craft Dory
Replies: 11
Views: 6194

Re: 22 Chris Craft Dory

Hey wood
I looked up the listing
Call Shane #860-710-6422
Good luck
Fred

http://newlondon.craigslist.org/boa/3449133334.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by fred bortolan
Dec 16th, '12, 15:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 22 Chris Craft Dory
Replies: 11
Views: 6194

Re: 22 Chris Craft Dory

Hey wood
I Know you've been looking for a while
I picked one up this spring on long island

I saw one last week on craigslist in eastern Ct
I think in new london
pic looks pretty good
$5000 with trailer
not a bad price
Good luck
Fred
by fred bortolan
May 19th, '12, 16:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I need a paragon direct drive serviced??
Replies: 0
Views: 866

I need a paragon direct drive serviced??

I just picked up a 22ft chris craft dory project I want to have the trans. checked out before I put it back in Anyone know a shop in Ct that does paragon trannys. I have a direct drive I think its a P series (no tag) I heard of Atlantic in Amesbury Ma but it a 3 hrs drive hoping to find one a little...
by fred bortolan
Apr 15th, '12, 15:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Chris craft dory re power
Replies: 18
Views: 7906

Bob
send me a pic that would be great
I dont know about the sexual orientation
but not bad taste in boats :)
fjbdriver@aol.com
by fred bortolan
Apr 14th, '12, 08:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Chris craft dory re power
Replies: 18
Views: 7906

good luck with the dory
been looking for one since I sold my 31
did you find it local?
any more around?
by fred bortolan
Apr 3rd, '12, 15:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 20 on Boatangel.com
Replies: 7
Views: 5491

mpcrnc

Sent you pm

Fred
by fred bortolan
Mar 31st, '12, 12:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 20 on Boatangel.com
Replies: 7
Views: 5491

Bertram 20 on Boatangel.com

Bertram 20 on Boatangel.com
Bare hull
its in Maryland
Its up to $11 bucks
Thought someone might be interested
I sold my 31 and now looking for a chris craft dory
If anyone has a line on one
let me know
by fred bortolan
Jul 30th, '09, 13:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GLM exhaust manifolds???
Replies: 2
Views: 1914

I thought so when they said free egg roll with shipping
by fred bortolan
Jul 29th, '09, 15:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GLM exhaust manifolds???
Replies: 2
Views: 1914

GLM exhaust manifolds???

My 454 Pleasurecraft need a set of manifolds
The boats for sale and I figure new owner will repower sooner than later
I saw a set of GLM exhaust manifolds on line
at half the price of an orig. replacement set. they got my attention
Any ever hear of them or Aftermarketmarine.com
thanks
by fred bortolan
Feb 6th, '08, 15:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 31 on ebay
Replies: 1
Views: 1391

31 on ebay

31 on ebay item #120218793907
nice work Capt. Pat
by fred bortolan
Jan 18th, '08, 20:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bertram31 emblems on ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 1289

bertram31 emblems on ebay

bertram 31 emblems item #300189215940 on ebay
auction ends soon
if anyone needs them
by fred bortolan
Aug 26th, '07, 09:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 20 Moppie with trailer for sale
Replies: 11
Views: 5953

A friend of mine and fellow 31 owner is looking for a 20ft moppie.
The one on ebay seems to be what he's looking for.
Do they have any typical issues he should look out for.
by fred bortolan
Aug 8th, '07, 15:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Updated photos Cormorant Queen
Replies: 5
Views: 3023

Brewster
Is that the same boat you had in at Norma's a few years back??
by fred bortolan
Aug 8th, '07, 10:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: dytec problem
Replies: 8
Views: 4326

I tried to clean the plug. but no change in reading
Im going over the side to clean the sender today i dont thats the problem but will give it a try anyway
maybe its time for a new unit
thanks for the imput
by fred bortolan
Aug 5th, '07, 14:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: dytec problem
Replies: 8
Views: 4326

Thank Vic
by fred bortolan
Jul 31st, '07, 16:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: dytec problem
Replies: 8
Views: 4326

dytec problem

Help My Dytec temp gauge reads 44 degrees.
It was working fine till I left it on for a few days maybe a week
The water temp is the upper 60's
any ideas
by fred bortolan
May 23rd, '07, 16:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: confussed
Replies: 18
Views: 11097

when I took out my tank I found my #on the inside of the transom also anchor locker
by fred bortolan
May 5th, '07, 17:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bonding Help- Learning the hard way...
Replies: 30
Views: 27808

Hey Capt Pat
Great pics
Im going over my bonding system now that the deck is off for tank replacment.
like alot of boats I dont have a large tramsom zincs. Is it enough just to link all thur hull fittings together or should I add one now???
by fred bortolan
Feb 25th, '07, 09:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Connecticut B31s
Replies: 16
Views: 12740

a least 3 in Branford
by fred bortolan
Feb 17th, '07, 06:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fly bridge instment panel
Replies: 7
Views: 3962

ironman I have a orig. panel a buddy of mine had left over from a repower if your still interested let me know and Ill contact him
by fred bortolan
Nov 5th, '06, 17:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a Bertram25 1962-1972 Hard Top V-drives
Replies: 15
Views: 4851

I had a 25 flybridge w t-360 and v-drives cool little boat but a pain in the butt to work on Hard to change inside spark plugs and shaft alinement
was lots of fun. Good luck in your search that boat was a little bear
by fred bortolan
Oct 11th, '06, 14:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: replacment Gas tank
Replies: 2
Views: 2435

replacment Gas tank

I have to bite the bullet and replace my tank this winter.
I have a 75 31 and need a price on a replacment alum tank 225 gal I figure about $1,800 for the tank is that close? Any one doing a good job
up here in the North east?
by fred bortolan
Sep 25th, '06, 15:23
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey walterk?
Replies: 3
Views: 2031

Walter good luck with the hip I know a lot of people that had it done and in a little time you'll back to kickin bass tail
What do they use that big Black Douglas for anyway???
by fred bortolan
Sep 24th, '06, 16:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hey walterk?
Replies: 3
Views: 2031

Hey walterk?

are you over near the Black Douglas
Ive seen it there for many years does it ever go out
It's all ways looks great, super clean
what is it used for??
by fred bortolan
Sep 24th, '06, 16:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hey Brewster hows the bite?
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

Brewster you were right about the weather big seas and big wind no boats were seen all the way out and back got about 15 miles from the dip and headed back, trolled the flats got a bunch of Mushies and a 4.5ft Mako on last dark lure way back That was cool. going to try again when the seas clam down ...
by fred bortolan
Sep 21st, '06, 16:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hey Brewster hows the bite?
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

We will be on my buddy's 42 chris
This Ethanol crap is keeping my 31 at the dock
If it blows to hard I guess we'll go to plan B fish inshore
Walter I keep my eye open for you
by fred bortolan
Sep 21st, '06, 15:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hey Brewster hows the bite?
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

Thanks Brewster

Get in Montauk on friday one or two at Lier's friday night for good luck run off Sat. To the Dip. Sounds like a plan
by fred bortolan
Sep 20th, '06, 20:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hey Brewster hows the bite?
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

hey Brewster hows the bite?

Hey brewster Hows the action off Montauk? Going Sat. Thanks
by fred bortolan
Sep 8th, '06, 15:52
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 100 mile square bite
Replies: 7
Views: 4664

Hey Brewster I remember you from Offshore Marina and Liers I had a 25ft moved up to a 31. We use to get the scoop from you then Do you still have that big boat with the bull on the side
by fred bortolan
Aug 2nd, '06, 17:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How Many boats do you own?
Replies: 35
Views: 34575

how many boats

1 1975 bertram 31
1 14 ft wood kelsey skiff
1 12ft Achilles inflatable
3 kayaks