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by tippers
Apr 28th, '08, 17:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 31 bertram
Replies: 37
Views: 10263

Distructive comment.

Tippers
by tippers
Apr 28th, '08, 17:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 31 bertram
Replies: 37
Views: 10263

Hi guys the boats in question are both for sale in the B31 listings: Boat.1 5.7 Cruising 3400RPM @25Knots @20GPH=KMPG 1.2 Boat.2 7.4 Throttle Body 1.5:1 low profile struts 2800/2900RPM @28MPH @20GPH=1.4MPG Take out your fuel guzzling truck engines. OR could this be a case for the advertising standar...
by tippers
Apr 28th, '08, 12:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 31 bertram
Replies: 37
Views: 10263

I think I know your boat is it called OWL? This old tub has been seen up and down the bay here in Naples for many years.It needs a good wash and polish get your wife to do it. As for the 6BTA`s yes they are great and bullitproof. I have tried to stimulate interest in the current diesel v gas questio...
by tippers
Apr 14th, '08, 13:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: the tear down begins
Replies: 38
Views: 9156

Hi Guys You could be looking at a repower based on the photo`s!! I am also considering a project what are your thoughts on diesel against gas now that there is a big differential. I am moving to gas maybe 8.2L Mercruiser. If you are only using the boat for a realtive small number of hours (say 100PA...
by tippers
Mar 1st, '08, 14:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 31R
Replies: 1
Views: 1357

Bertram 31R

Did anybody see this boat for sale in Boats .com and does anybody know anything about this model 31R?

Looks great,$115K but add has been withdrawn!

John
by tippers
Feb 15th, '08, 09:07
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: Ethanol in SW Florida
Replies: 9
Views: 6133

Just spoke to my mobile gas supplier about the Ethanol thing.
He says he will be supplying non-ethanol for years to come.
For boats in Florida he has a guaranteed supply!!!

He is familiar witht he tank and engine problems.

Phone Mobile Marine Fueling 2392624281 Charlie

John
by tippers
Feb 10th, '08, 15:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Morse Throttle Slip
Replies: 4
Views: 2176

Thanks for all the help will try these fix`s

John
by tippers
Feb 8th, '08, 12:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Morse Throttle Slip
Replies: 4
Views: 2176

Morse Throttle Slip

Hi Guys

Can anybody give me advise on how to stop the throttle levers slipping on my Morse contols.

Max revs 3000 above that they slip back to 3000,new cables installed.

Bertram 30 and 31 Express.

John
by tippers
Jan 17th, '08, 18:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Jacksonville Area?
Replies: 15
Views: 3475

Hi Guys I have spare Cumminns 6BTA operation manual with exploded engine views etc.

I you want it please email me.

No charge just postage.

John
by tippers
Jan 13th, '08, 10:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

31 Express "owl"

More facinating and exceedingly interesting info: Now discovered engines 270 HP 6BTA5.9MI built 1998 with 490Hours,just run in Fuel tank label shows 120US Gals!! wow dangerous.No guage only dip.Will have to check MPG. Boat built 6/25/62 number 31-248 The engines have Airsep filters and dual Racors. ...
by tippers
Jan 9th, '08, 12:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Newbie

Hi everybody I live in Naples Florida and the UK and have been a Bertram fan for 3/4 years having owned 2 *28`s. I currentlye have a 30 and a 31 1965 Express.The 30 is for sale. My problem is the 31 has no info with it and I was wandering if you could help: What size are the tanks? Can you buy new w...