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by Happy Joe
Sep 5th, '17, 16:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28
Replies: 13
Views: 7528

Re: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28

Hi Everyone Well its Happy Joe again Thank You all for the support Did get the Insurance company going on the boat verdict is not out yet But new shaft ,strut and two props May have to check the star shaft Both rudders seemed to get out alive ! starboard shaft seem to turn no problem the bent strut ...
by Happy Joe
Aug 29th, '17, 03:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28
Replies: 13
Views: 7528

Re: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28

I understand that the new rudders seem to be well received most say they should have done it long time ago ? Surprised no one has but jet drives in with joy sticks Happy Joe is an 1985 flybridge with 260 mercs and the larger gas tank 246 gallons Nows the time a guess to bite the bullet and do the la...
by Happy Joe
Aug 26th, '17, 01:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28
Replies: 13
Views: 7528

Re: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28

Many Thanks Will look him up. As she is out of the water may as well take advantage of getting the larger rudders On the struts for the 28 are they much different on the 31 ? I have the 1 1/4 shafts by 62 1/2 long May look at the steering as well I have 260 Merc- Cruisers I understand that you can d...
by Happy Joe
Aug 25th, '17, 06:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28
Replies: 13
Views: 7528

props ,shaft and strut for 1985 bertram 28

Well we all make mistakes some a little bigger than others Need some advise. need new 1.1/4 shaft and new props 17 x 17 & plus strut what size model ? What size shafts can I upgrade to without having to change stuffing box would t be advisable I have 1/1/4 now prop choice / since my two are shot I h...