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by Capt'n J
Aug 24th, '10, 03:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: captains chair recomendations
Replies: 3
Views: 1694

captains chair recomendations

Looking for a great captains chair (s) to replace the bench in my 1976. I know someone has the sweetest thing already done so if you have a great recommendation on a det of comfortable and sleek chairs I want to hear about it and maybe see a pic. Thank you. My back thanks you and I thank you for my ...
by Capt'n J
Jul 9th, '07, 13:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lexan
Replies: 2
Views: 2183

I was looking for something more structurally sound and taller as I am 6'3" and could use a little head room.
by Capt'n J
Jul 6th, '07, 21:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lexan
Replies: 2
Views: 2183

Lexan

Super fun, super wet on Kauai. I know I have the sweetest fishing machine on earth but I want a lexan window and railing with top over the fly bridge. Does anyone have a pattern or a location that may have some patterns for flybridge configurations on a 1976 31 Bertram sportfisher? This is real impo...
by Capt'n J
Jan 8th, '07, 21:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trolling Speed
Replies: 16
Views: 7726

Props

Vicroy,

Thanks for your reply and explanation of the three and four blade comparrison. I really like the logic and apprieciate the direction.

Mahalo,

Capt'n J
by Capt'n J
Jan 4th, '07, 16:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trolling Speed
Replies: 16
Views: 7726

Vicroy,

I do have 1.5 gears and appreciate everthing except the Nibrals (thats $2000.00 :) .
I have a question on why three blade and not four? My impression is four would be smoother and more efficient but I get a lot of third party information that may not be in my best interest.

Capt'n J
by Capt'n J
Jan 4th, '07, 13:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Trolling Speed
Replies: 16
Views: 7726

The right rops for 31 with twin cummin's 260 bt motors

I have repowered my 1976 31 and have the task of making the right choice for props. I don't want to make the choice twice. I have some three blade 18 19 's that came with the motors. My guess is they are a little small. So it's time to bust out another thousand. Does anyone have the experience of ha...
by Capt'n J
Oct 25th, '06, 15:40
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: Ethanol problems expanded.
Replies: 7
Views: 6206

Fiberglass to aluminum

:shock: I pulled my fiberglass tank and it was a mess. For the future i have installed an aluminum tank with an epoxy coating. I lost some volume to make the fitting easy but in the end it will be worth it. Also, diesle motors will help with efficency so I can afford a little less in the tank. I hav...