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- Aug 12th, '16, 06:13
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Capt Pat.
- Replies: 224
- Views: 809730
- Aug 8th, '16, 15:21
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Capt Pat.
- Replies: 224
- Views: 809730
Re: Goodbye Faithful...
Good bye my friend. I've only had the pleasure to meet you twice in Montauk and Harkers Island. You've always been able to answer all my questions, as Uncle Vic was. You had the ability to bring a great many people who have become friends together. I'm glad to hear you are being taken care of by you...
- Mar 25th, '16, 07:47
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Turbos
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5525
Re: Turbos
Tom,Bob thanks for the info...Russ
- Mar 23rd, '16, 09:43
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Turbos
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5525
Turbos
Hey, does anyone remember the name address and phone# of the of the company that sells new, rebuilt turbos on long Island? thanks Russ
- Jan 9th, '16, 09:12
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: wheels
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4180
Re: wheels
thanks Tony I checked with a prop shop , no problem changing the pitch and cup...Russ
- Jan 8th, '16, 09:42
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: wheels
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4180
wheels
On my 1972 b31 I'm running 4 bladed bronze 20x23 HyTorg wheels with a lite cup. they are getting thin. I have the opportunity to pick up a set of new 4 bladed NiBrAl Michigan 20x24 DQX wheels with a #6 cup. With the old wheels I cruse at 30mph loaded at 2400 rpm. The boat is a fbc with cummins 6bta ...
- Jan 8th, '16, 09:24
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bertram Update
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8809
- Jan 2nd, '16, 16:09
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Tornado
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7209
- Dec 24th, '15, 12:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ho Ho Ho!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8306
Re: Ho Ho Ho!
Merry Christmas, and a Happy and healthy New Year to one and all...Russ
- Dec 16th, '15, 19:46
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Alexseal
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4073
Re: Alexseal
Nav, I had my 31 painted with this product. After five years it still looks like the day is was painted. I was told that if any scratches or other damage was done to her, the repair would be easier than with other paint products, I can not attest to this as I have not incurred any damage to this poi...
- Sep 16th, '15, 13:16
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sanibel island
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5796
Re: Sanibel island
Thank you one and all for the input. After looking into it further. We have decided to return to Cheeca lodge. we had a great time there last winter. What made us look into other places, was that they had raised there rates. I'll sell a kidney and we'll go earlier. thanks again, it is amazing how mu...
- Sep 13th, '15, 12:32
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sanibel island
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5796
Re: Sanibel island
Thanks guys, for a little island the have a lot of condos...Russ
- Sep 12th, '15, 11:39
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sanibel island
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5796
Sanibel island
Hello, winter is coming and it's past time to find and make reservations for a warm place for 2 weeks. The keys priced us out this year and the near future. Looking at Sanibel Island any info would be greatly appreciated. thanks in advance Russ
- Jul 29th, '15, 13:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anchor Size - B25
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3165
Re: Anchor Size - B25
Cam, I'm using a Fortress FX-16 on my B31, with 30 ft. of chain. I don't think you can go wrong with these anchors, they are light and strong...Russ
- May 26th, '15, 11:33
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Missing Vic
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5954
- May 14th, '15, 10:52
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: mechanics gloves
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3020
Re: mechanics gloves
Playtex gloves,they stand up to every thing I throw at them and are reusable . I have three pairs loose, regular and tight. Just did the teak on the boat this morning spent 5 hours in the gloves no leaks no problems. will they prevent a busted knuckle no, when the bolt snaps ands the hand goes in to...
- Apr 13th, '15, 07:30
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rudder angle
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2227
Re: Rudder angle
Goober, If you mean from o degrees to full left or right rudder my rudder angle with over size rudders is 33 degrees. hope this helps. Russ
- Apr 12th, '15, 13:29
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Boat lift
- Replies: 15
- Views: 17230
Re: Boat lift
Brew, My lift has 3"x9" wood bunks, that are spaced 36 1/4" apart, inside measurement. hope this helps....Russ
- Mar 20th, '15, 15:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: First aid kit
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8018
Re: First aid kit
thanks Guys, just ordered my adventure kit. Mike I have the quick clotting powder, but not the bolt cutters, have them in the work room, but not on the boat, time for another pair.Russ
- Mar 19th, '15, 15:24
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
Thanks to every one for the suggestions on where to stay in the Florida Keys. we spent two weeks at Cheeca Lodge, excellent could not have been better. the restaurants within the area were also excellent. Wife and I had a great time. Russ
- Mar 19th, '15, 15:17
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: First aid kit
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8018
First aid kit
Any Ideas on a good off shore first aid kit. I have two small ones, don't know if they cover all the bases. thanks Russ
- Jan 10th, '15, 12:42
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: NRA Question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2070
Re: NRA Question
Nav, I get the American Rifeman, I also don't hunt, just put holes in targets. It has the latest guns and articles of historical value. The post of the brown water navy was very good. B/R Russ
- Jan 5th, '15, 15:18
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: FUND RAISER (What Mikey Said!)
- Replies: 78
- Views: 68000
Re: FUND RAISER (What Mikey Said!)
Nav, I didn't what to get your panties in a bunch, just the old sand box ribbing. you have a nice day...Russ
- Jan 5th, '15, 09:45
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bertram 37 finished
- Replies: 25
- Views: 21743
Re: Bertram 37 finished
Gert, another beautiful peace of art. best of luck with her.
- Jan 3rd, '15, 15:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: FUND RAISER (What Mikey Said!)
- Replies: 78
- Views: 68000
Re: FUND RAISER (What Mikey Said!)
Pat CHECK will go out Monday. thanks again for all of your help over the many years. We could start a fund drive for nav....Russ
- Dec 31st, '14, 10:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half Mold 31
- Replies: 150
- Views: 104154
- Dec 26th, '14, 11:45
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half Mold 31
- Replies: 150
- Views: 104154
- Dec 25th, '14, 16:52
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HANUKKA
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7028
Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HANUKKA
A Merry Christmas and a happy new year to one and all.
- Dec 10th, '14, 16:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half Mold 31
- Replies: 150
- Views: 104154
Re: Half Mold 31
Bob, just received mine. In perfect condition. perfect, could not be happier. thanks to you and all involved in the project...Russ
- Nov 16th, '14, 10:41
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
thanks Bruce, It will be a nice change from the coming winter in NC....Russ
- Nov 14th, '14, 15:56
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
Hey, Mickey I hope your wife is doing well. We have already made our reservations. and if we like the keys, we will slowly be working our way to your end in the coming years. I will keep you in mind if we decide to spend a couple of weeks in key west. thanks again Russ
- Nov 14th, '14, 08:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half Mold 31
- Replies: 150
- Views: 104154
Re: Half Mold 31
Bob, sanded please, I sent you a PM with my address. thanks Russ
- Nov 10th, '14, 09:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
Mark, Bill, Bruce,John and every one else, again thanks for all your help. places to go and things to see...Russ
- Nov 7th, '14, 14:56
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
And the winner is, drum roll, Cheeca lodge. Not cheep but looks very nice. And once we are down there we can look at other places. thanks again to every one for there help, once again the brothers came through....Russ
- Nov 6th, '14, 09:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Re: Florida Keys
thanks, Guys still looking. some of those places are a bit expensive. Looking into renting a condo, we will see. thanks again Russ
- Nov 4th, '14, 16:02
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Florida Keys
- Replies: 22
- Views: 20579
Florida Keys
Hey, wife and I are looking to spend a week or two in the keys. Any suggestions to what key and where would be greatly appreciated. Not bringing boat, may do a little fishing, pool, hanging out in the sun, sightseeing, restaurants, hotels or condos, etc.
Thanks,
Russ
Thanks,
Russ
- Nov 2nd, '14, 12:07
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Half Mold 31
- Replies: 150
- Views: 104154
Re: Half Mold 31
Bob, count me in for a sanded one, I am on the list. But who has the list? Russ
- Nov 1st, '14, 16:19
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Raw water strainers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2210
Re: Raw water strainers
Pat, Charlie thanks for the come back. one is out the other will be tomorrow, we are in a rain delay now. my other B31 also had both types and every time I checked the perkos they had nothing in them. It saves weight and adds room, every sq ft counts . Russ
- Nov 1st, '14, 09:34
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Raw water strainers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2210
Raw water strainers
Hey, I have a question for ya'll. I have both rectangular hull straines and perko inboard strainers. the perko are leaking. I can rebuild them, but is it necessary to have both? thanks again for the input Russ
- Sep 20th, '14, 12:38
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Chimera
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11190
Re: Chimera
JP, real good looking boat, good luck with her..Russ
- Sep 1st, '14, 12:28
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: teak questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2827
Re: teak questions
Thanks Marlin, I will try the sudsy ammonia. You can still get tip top from Hamilton marine, in gallon jugs. Russ
- Aug 31st, '14, 07:40
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: teak questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2827
Re: teak questions
Marlin, thanks for the come back.as with all of your post a lot of good information. the teak is ,as far as I know is 42 yrs old . I had just finished cleaning it. after I read your post I reapplied tip top teak oil to it . it takes appx 4 hrs to get it to this point. thanks again...Russ
- Aug 30th, '14, 13:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: teak questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2827
- Aug 30th, '14, 13:00
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Crows Nest Topsides
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17800
Re: Crows Nest Topsides
John, very nice, great job ..Russ
- Aug 25th, '14, 16:53
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SORRY GUYS !!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7797
Re: SORRY GUYS !!
What did you do with my boat?
- Aug 24th, '14, 12:58
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: calling capt. Pat
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7445
- Aug 22nd, '14, 11:39
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: surveyor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1735
Re: surveyor
Thanks, Pete, Buzzk I'll pass johns name on...Russ
- Aug 20th, '14, 19:44
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: calling capt. Pat
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7445
Re: calling capt. Pat
Thanks Pat,that was what I have been doing all afternoon . Did not think of the alcohol, now where does one get syringes? thanks again for your help...Russ
- Aug 20th, '14, 06:37
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: calling capt. Pat
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7445
- Aug 20th, '14, 06:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: calling capt. Pat
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7445