bertram31.com

Wow, what an inspirational thread! Beautiful work. I hope to restore mine in this manner in a few years!

Currently I am just cleaning "Reel Obsession" up to get a year or two's use before tearing into it.

Of course I have no fiberglass experience so have a lot to learn.

G

Thanks for the replies! I was thinking it had to be a restriction in the raw water side somewhere, and as mentioned was probably a piece of impeller. On the morning of the 4th, I put a mask on and checked the hull strainer again and it looked good, next I checked the seacock and strainer (again) ins...

Sorry for the redundancy, I posted this over on Boat Diesel.com and I'm trying to use the boat today and need help. 1993 250hp 6BTA, cpl 1322. I lost an impeller the other day on my port engine. I Shut the engine down as soon as the alarm went off. Prior to this the engine was running great. Cruise ...

Frank,
Are you a "Truckie"?
g

Very nice boat as well and I like those engines. They appear to be clean in those pics and the exhaust is done very nicely. Those engines have the tombstone intercoolers which do not require regular maintenance (which can be a good thing to some). I didn't realize they were different. I'll have to ...

Ironworker wrote: ↑Apr 27th, '21, 18:56 If you can wait about 6 months, I'll drive the boat south through the canal and up the west coast for you.

Ok but, you will have to pay for the fuel!

Tony Meola wrote: ↑Apr 26th, '21, 20:47 Greg

Can't help you with information on the transportation, but congratulations and good luck with her. She looks like she is in great shape.

Thanks!

Hi all, I just bought my first B31 FBC yesterday in Falmouth, MA. her name is "Reel Obsession". I had a 26' Moppie a few years ago and loved that boat. The 31' was originally listed on this forum years ago when the current owner bought her. It seems like the boat has had excellent care over the year...