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by flexman5000
Aug 13th, '20, 12:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 26 Bertram performance with 350s
Replies: 5
Views: 3956

Re: 26 Bertram performance with 350s

Chris, The 4.3's numbers are not great. Obviously, or I wouldn't be considering a repower. I have Vortec 4.3's with 2 barrels approximately 190hp. I have new props on it which are ACME 4 blades, it is slightly over propped. I can only get about 4300 WOT. Best I can recall below is the approximate pe...
by flexman5000
Jul 26th, '20, 19:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 26 Bertram performance with 350s
Replies: 5
Views: 3956

Re: 26 Bertram performance with 350s

Thanks for the reply and the information. I am hoping to get 23-25 knot cruise @ 3000...I don’t know if I am being to hopeful or am about in the ball park.
Matt
by flexman5000
Jul 25th, '20, 22:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Repowering a B26 with single I/O
Replies: 9
Views: 7853

Re: Repowering a B26 with single I/O

What does your boat have in it currently?
by flexman5000
Jul 24th, '20, 21:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 26 Bertram performance with 350s
Replies: 5
Views: 3956

26 Bertram performance with 350s

Good evening guys,
I have a 1983 B26 with Inboard Vortec 4.3s. I am looking to replace them with 350s. I know many have been converted. I was curious about real world performance numbers. Also looking for prop recommendations with the 350s and 1.5 to 1 boxes. Thanks in advance!