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by Todd Pearce
Nov 11th, '15, 02:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help with outrigger parts
Replies: 8
Views: 2901

Re: help with outrigger parts

Pete, i was hoping you'd chime in, i new you would know, ill ring him tomorrow, many thanks for sharing your wealth of knowledge so freely
by Todd Pearce
Nov 8th, '15, 04:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help with outrigger parts
Replies: 8
Views: 2901

Re: help with outrigger parts

thanks for that, Any body know what style and size rupps the B42s had as standard?
by Todd Pearce
Nov 7th, '15, 19:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help with outrigger parts
Replies: 8
Views: 2901

help with outrigger parts

hi, i need help identifying which brand of outriggers these are from ? my boat arrived minus its outriggers and i would like to try and find the original type to put back on the boat http://i1328.photobucket.com/albums/w537/toddpearce31/parts_zpsxq7t44tl.jpg http://i1328.photobucket.com/albums/w537/...
by Todd Pearce
Nov 7th, '15, 17:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: boat show pics please
Replies: 13
Views: 7511

boat show pics please

will some one, for the love of all things Bertram,please post some pics of the new 35 from the show , Bertram don't have any photos up on the web site yet , and i am dying to see some pics
by Todd Pearce
Nov 7th, '15, 14:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: teak n holy ply
Replies: 7
Views: 3476

Re: teak n holy ply

thanks for that, will try
by Todd Pearce
Oct 31st, '15, 04:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: teak n holy ply
Replies: 7
Views: 3476

teak n holy ply

Hi can someone tell me the price of teak n holly ply sheets , the price down here seems ridiculous
Regards Todd
by Todd Pearce
Oct 24th, '15, 03:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bertram 46/450 info and thoughts please
Replies: 0
Views: 2384

bertram 46/450 info and thoughts please

hi to all, In 1993 thru 1996 bertram made a new 46 which went on to become the later 450, in the 46 (not the old 46.6 mark 3) there was a three cabin version, my questions are , what was this 46 model like , was it well built , did it ride as good as my current B42? basically was it a great boat, an...
by Todd Pearce
Sep 20th, '15, 00:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: clearkote by DRB marine, for tuna towers
Replies: 1
Views: 2722

clearkote by DRB marine, for tuna towers

Hi has anyone seen or used this product for tuna towers, they advertise it on Craigs list and it looks good enough, but wondered if anyone had used it?
by Todd Pearce
Jul 14th, '15, 03:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Site Donations
Replies: 5
Views: 2207

Re: Site Donations

Cap , whats the current balance required?
by Todd Pearce
Jun 18th, '15, 15:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rub Rail cap
Replies: 2
Views: 1071

Re: Rub Rail cap

Pete , thanks for the feed back, I found a company call Marine Industries, in Michigan and Tennessee , www.marineind.net, they do solid sst half round in a verity of profiles ,pre drilled and polished, with finishing ends etc looks great and they have been very helpful to deal with, have placed an o...
by Todd Pearce
Jun 8th, '15, 03:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rub Rail cap
Replies: 2
Views: 1071

Rub Rail cap

As an interim fix I have decided to paint my alloy rub rail and wish to replace the SST cap, cant seem to find a supplier down here so any advice would be greatly appreciated
Regards Todd
by Todd Pearce
Jun 8th, '15, 02:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 38 bertram widebody
Replies: 21
Views: 10637

Re: 38 bertram widebody

hi ,I know its off topic but have you considered a B42? i have one and I just love it!!others here will be able to tell you more than i,but my homework pre-purchase lead me to believe that its fuel burn and roll factors were very good and similar to that of the 37-38, i ve just returned from a week ...
by Todd Pearce
Jan 29th, '15, 02:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Painted name removal
Replies: 10
Views: 4654

Re: Painted name removal

You guys have all the tricks!!!
by Todd Pearce
Jan 29th, '15, 02:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: game pole question
Replies: 3
Views: 1147

Re: game pole question

pete will get some photos posted up soon as ,
cheers
by Todd Pearce
Jan 28th, '15, 04:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: game pole question
Replies: 3
Views: 1147

game pole question

my B42 project has finally turned the corner, just reinstalled the engines after what was going to be short block rebuilds that grew into complete rebuilds, but its worth it for the piece of mind that everything is perfect, so know that we have completely re-engineered the mechanical its on to the c...
by Todd Pearce
Dec 11th, '14, 07:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Backing down video
Replies: 6
Views: 1698

Re: Backing down video

WOW!!! that's fast
by Todd Pearce
Nov 20th, '14, 03:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 20' Baron
Replies: 9
Views: 5048

Re: Bertram 20' Baron

hi, I see there is someone advertising NEW baron decks on graigs list FL for 13000 ,other than that I no nothing except they look very cool
by Todd Pearce
Oct 31st, '14, 03:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awl grip for engine paint ??
Replies: 7
Views: 2768

Re: Awl grip for engine paint ??

wow ,bob they still look mint, nice stuff
by Todd Pearce
Oct 24th, '14, 16:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awl grip for engine paint ??
Replies: 7
Views: 2768

Re: Awl grip for engine paint ??

thanks for that, after some homework we have decided to go with altex no1 primer and their two pot enamel , according to them ,its the way, checked with two other guys who did it 4-5 years ago and they tell me all is well with theres , so fingers crossed its right
by Todd Pearce
Oct 18th, '14, 02:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Todays Funny
Replies: 4
Views: 796

Re: Todays Funny

I am still laughing, that's some funny stuff bruce
by Todd Pearce
Oct 18th, '14, 02:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: calling IR guy
Replies: 0
Views: 837

calling IR guy

did your friend find a B37 ?? if not there is an add on Craigs list in "outerbanks" for a boat with cats ,which would be desirable in this part of the world, the add reads well and sound like the guys owned it since 1996, asking 79000, its not related to me in any way ,just spotted it and remembered...
by Todd Pearce
Oct 6th, '14, 19:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Awl grip for engine paint ??
Replies: 7
Views: 2768

Awl grip for engine paint ??

I have my motors completely stripped for rebuilds and have read about people using awl grip for the engine paint,any thoughts ??
by Todd Pearce
Sep 27th, '14, 13:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 37 Progress II
Replies: 36
Views: 15737

Re: 37 Progress II

alloy or plastic?
by Todd Pearce
Sep 27th, '14, 04:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 37 Progress II
Replies: 36
Views: 15737

Re: 37 Progress II

Gert, as usual you've blown us all away ,awesome looking boat, can you tell me what you did for the rub rails?
by Todd Pearce
Sep 27th, '14, 04:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6v92 engine mounts ? help please
Replies: 3
Views: 1222

6v92 engine mounts ? help please

http://i1328.photobucket.com/albums/w537/toddpearce31/38E7B91C-3411-4D85-8175-711905256F08_zps3lchga4u.jpg Hi to all, this is the front mounts on my 6v92s,conventry conversion at the factory for my B42, we are currently rebuilding both engines and would like some help in finding replacement bushes ...
by Todd Pearce
Sep 2nd, '14, 03:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 37 progress
Replies: 18
Views: 6554

Re: Bertram 37 progress

hi gert, have to say the 37 is one of my favourite bertrams,I have a B42 and the rubrail is shot, what are you going to replace the old rubrail with?
Regards Todd
by Todd Pearce
Jul 20th, '14, 03:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Asking for help for a good friend.. boat in Greenport
Replies: 15
Views: 2369

Re: Asking for help for a good friend.. boat in Greenport

for what its worth ,I`d take the dd`s any day vs the cats ,and I`d agree C series cummins would be awesome, but when I did my research, the cats in a b37 performed very well giving 20 plus knots and the 92 dd`s giving late 20 knots,to be fair the B37 I`ve been on had 6v92s@ 475hp,so cant speak first...
by Todd Pearce
Jul 19th, '14, 03:23
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Asking for help for a good friend.. boat in Greenport
Replies: 15
Views: 2369

Re: Asking for help for a good friend.. boat in Greenport

I have been watching that boat since it came on the market two years ago, was originally on for $129000.00 I purchased a B42 for family reasons but those 37s are a fine boat there's 3 or 4 here in nz, the cats are favoured in this part of the world so hes on the right track ,I was told by the then b...
by Todd Pearce
Jun 24th, '14, 04:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: fuel valves
Replies: 1
Views: 493

fuel valves

Looks like I need to replace the fuel valves in my B42,1986, the two engine valve switches may be a bit old and tired and I was hoping to make life easy by replacing them like for like, they look simple enough but they control the fuel supply and I think the return flow all in one , on the top plate...
by Todd Pearce
Jun 11th, '14, 03:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 95-97 bertram 46 help please
Replies: 2
Views: 639

Re: 95-97 bertram 46 help please

from my home work so far it looks like the 95-97 B46 is a completely different hull. up until yesterday I didn't even know it existed, which makes me wonder why? Why was its model run so short? Was it a Pig? The 71-88 b46 was 16ft beam the 95-97 was only 15ft,and it was some 5000 pbls lighter, the 9...
by Todd Pearce
Jun 10th, '14, 08:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 95-97 bertram 46 help please
Replies: 2
Views: 639

95-97 bertram 46 help please

I read some article about the 95-97 B46 online sometime ago and now cant find it,anyone out there know much about this model or where I can read about them? Iam keen to learn more about them and if they came in a three cabin lay out?
Regards Todd
by Todd Pearce
May 14th, '14, 02:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

Re: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

Charlie, thanks for the offer but I`ve been in touch with him, and many thanks to you too tom, unfortunately it looks like its 55loa, and so wont fit, so to all out there I ask, whats the best boat up to 50ft LOA, sub 350k, three cabins galley up,??
by Todd Pearce
May 10th, '14, 03:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

Re: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

Bob,, can you or anyone confirm that the LOA is including or excluding the bow Pulpit, its a deal breaker!!
by Todd Pearce
May 10th, '14, 03:17
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

Re: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

Bertramp , to my knowledge the 37 was the successor to the 35 and is a stand alone hull,( dosent share the same beam as the 50ft at 16'3 ) and probably one of the best Bertram hulls ever,it was my choice of boat, but 3 kids made it a bit small , I did a lot of research and its a hull that everyone c...
by Todd Pearce
May 8th, '14, 05:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boat name - time laps
Replies: 15
Views: 9346

Re: Boat name - time laps

JUST PLAIN SICK,damn that's cool
by Todd Pearce
May 7th, '14, 04:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

Re: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

Bill if you could ask it would be great,i am not ready to buy just yet because I need to sell mine first and need to make sure it will fit my dock Capt Pat , did the Bertram official come onboard with the site ,if so how do ask him a question or two, also what sort of hard would did you use on the f...
by Todd Pearce
May 7th, '14, 04:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

Re: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

the big question here guys is how long it is, my dock will take 50 ft,not an inch more!! the marina are very pedantic on this so 50'6 wont work, and ive been told every thing from 49'10 to 50'6, in the owners manual on the Bertram website it staes 49'10 but I am not sure if that includes the bow pul...
by Todd Pearce
May 5th, '14, 12:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?
Replies: 25
Views: 8350

best boat in the 45 to 50 ft range?

Hi, iam considering updating my Bertram 42,which I love, to a newer boat ie a late 46 or a B50 if it will fit on my 50ft dock, I want a Galley up boat prefer three cabin as I have 3 kids and we like to go away and stay away,sometimes for a week or two, we fish dive, and socialize ,I am a Bertram guy...
by Todd Pearce
May 5th, '14, 12:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: calling Jim Ramsey
Replies: 0
Views: 458

calling Jim Ramsey

Hi Jim, I was hoping you could give me a little help ,I am considering updating from my Bertram 42 (1986 hin brmo816j587) to a Bertram 50, problem is my dock is 50 ft on the button and they don't allow any over hang, can you tell me the exact LOA including the bow pulpit, as an option I was consider...
by Todd Pearce
Apr 13th, '14, 04:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new zealand king fish
Replies: 1
Views: 475

new zealand king fish

this little guy came up the chum trail and let me feed him,greedy pig just kept coming back for more,click on the pick and it should play, I hope!
Image
by Todd Pearce
Apr 11th, '14, 04:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: b20 sportsman for sale (not mine)
Replies: 10
Views: 2060

b20 sportsman for sale (not mine)

looks like a real sportsman but converted to O/B, not mine ,no connection, but thought someone here might like it, well priced as well craigs list baltimorehttp://baltimore.craigslist.org/boa/4400542796.html
by Todd Pearce
Apr 10th, '14, 05:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: simrad/robertson ap20 head unit
Replies: 0
Views: 507

simrad/robertson ap20 head unit

HI, is there a repair/replace/compatible unit for the Robertson ap20 unit, mine is dead and I would like to fix it if poss ,rest of the system seems fine,a used one would be fine to if there is one out there in Bertram land
Regards Todd
by Todd Pearce
Apr 9th, '14, 03:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B20 sportsman
Replies: 13
Views: 2945

Re: B20 sportsman

I am on the sent of one ,just waiting for some pics and will ask for ID numbers ,should be fun,will keep you guys informed,, very exciting like hunting for buried treasure
by Todd Pearce
Apr 8th, '14, 14:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B20 sportsman
Replies: 13
Views: 2945

Re: B20 sportsman

How do you ID an original ?
by Todd Pearce
Apr 7th, '14, 10:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B20 sportsman
Replies: 13
Views: 2945

B20 sportsman

How much is a fair price to pay for a good sportsman,not sure that I am up for another project right now, and does anyone know of one for sale,they seem rear ? how many were made
Thanks for reading
Cheers Todd
by Todd Pearce
Mar 9th, '14, 01:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising
Replies: 40
Views: 10181

Re: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising

Perhaps owning the domain 'Classic Bertram.com', and redirecting the traffic to this site might help grow the numbers, also some of the suppliers out there get a pretty fair deal out of the site,ie classtech,hightide etc, may be they should be helping out a little?
by Todd Pearce
Mar 8th, '14, 15:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising
Replies: 40
Views: 10181

Re: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising

can everyone please have a look at the membership section at www. Boatdiesel.com , I think that a version of this would suit everyone ,its well balanced, clear ,upfront, affordable, and guaranties a steady income stream for the site ,its self controlling as well in that ,if you want do anything othe...
by Todd Pearce
Mar 8th, '14, 04:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: We have some color!
Replies: 32
Views: 12237

Re: We have some color!

I love that you went with that colour, Very classic,very classy ,shows some real style, I painted my last CC awlgrip prairie beige with white topsides and teak bright work accents,black covers, I`d love to say its was my idea but I stole it from a Garlington 80 ft sports fisher that was built here i...
by Todd Pearce
Mar 8th, '14, 04:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising
Replies: 40
Views: 10181

Re: Yellow giving banners, and the importance of fundraising

wow, what a mine field, I for one never saw the complexities around this issue, I have contributed in the past, but not recently and have felt the prick of being a non bannered user, so much so it motivated me to email capt for the acct details, so on one hand mission accomplished and if we want thi...
by Todd Pearce
Mar 8th, '14, 03:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: shower runs hot then cold,hot,cold
Replies: 3
Views: 610

Re: shower runs hot then cold,hot,cold

going to replace the pressure tank and check the pump ratings ,will let you know the outcome
Regards Todd