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by coolair
May 20th, '10, 21:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A new twist to going on a cruise
Replies: 17
Views: 2754

Ya know, Some one posted the execution of hogs, and yall all got pissed, sick twisted folks. Gotta love it :)
But 5k to shoot a rocket launcher does sound fun...
by coolair
May 19th, '10, 12:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bonding strip
Replies: 9
Views: 1406

Sorry I bought this COPPER STRAP 1 in. x .022 in. x 100 ft. Coil on the building tips page and i think 26 gauge is .0159 "The primary strip should be copper at least 26 gauge in thickness and 1" in width." Capt Pat, so if we lay to new bonding strip over the old, dont tie it into the old, so where a...
by coolair
May 18th, '10, 15:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bonding strip
Replies: 9
Views: 1406

I am pretty sure i bought the .22, Capt. Pat has a right up on it some where, and i think it was either 1.5 or 2" The receipt is at home, I will look later and let you know.
by coolair
May 18th, '10, 11:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bonding strip
Replies: 9
Views: 1406

No, man the best place i found was Georgia Copper, gacopper.com
fast shipping nice guys, and i think relativly cheap.
by coolair
May 17th, '10, 20:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bonding strip
Replies: 9
Views: 1406

bonding strip

Just wondering, Do you think it is ok to run a new bonding strip over the old one, or is is better to cut the old one out first.
Thanks
Matt
by coolair
May 12th, '10, 23:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photos of VRMC 31's-
Replies: 30
Views: 19719

ok i am selling the fbc and getting one of those
by coolair
May 6th, '10, 11:58
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: tank replacement
Replies: 22
Views: 7908

Man that looks great! i am so far behind on my project, Just have not had the time.
by coolair
Apr 30th, '10, 16:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6v92
Replies: 15
Views: 2875

Ya i saw the 6v92s yesterday i dont know why i thought physically they were the same as 6v71s they are huge
by coolair
Apr 27th, '10, 22:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6v92
Replies: 15
Views: 2875

copy loud and clear, just checking
now, arent the 6v71 and 6v92 pretty mucvh the same size?
last year the brand x sold and she had 6v71s
by coolair
Apr 27th, '10, 18:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 6v92
Replies: 15
Views: 2875

6v92

just wondering, I may be able to get a pair pretty cheap out of a old 38ish bertram are they worth it, or no good for a 31
Thanks
Matt
by coolair
Apr 22nd, '10, 09:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cost of ownership?
Replies: 31
Views: 9628

Sweet ! john when can i start using it? mine is still out of comission.
by coolair
Apr 21st, '10, 22:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cost of ownership?
Replies: 31
Views: 9628

john i will go halfzies with you. but can i borrow my half? :)
by coolair
Mar 29th, '10, 21:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fly Bridge Bench Seat Options?
Replies: 16
Views: 8038

Zero cavity makes my ..... you can guess. That is one fine bertram
by coolair
Mar 28th, '10, 21:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Bertram Deck
Replies: 7
Views: 1817

John, how did you screw it down? from underneath?
by coolair
Mar 28th, '10, 15:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: question about the work involved in replacing gas tank
Replies: 6
Views: 1823

i used a porta power to lift my tank, the foam was glued to the tank only not the stringers, and i guess whatever bondo they used didnt stick either. my tank came out easy. but its defentaly a couple day deal to get the deck and tank out
by coolair
Mar 26th, '10, 00:23
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Next Piece of the Puzzle...
Replies: 11
Views: 1721

BOB!!! your killing me! oh well shinny or not stainless is cool :)
by coolair
Mar 24th, '10, 19:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Next Piece of the Puzzle...
Replies: 11
Views: 1721

loos good bob! now i want to be able to see my self in all that stainless when you are done!
by coolair
Mar 24th, '10, 14:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FUEL TANK-
Replies: 0
Views: 831

FUEL TANK-

Hey, I know this should be on the sell section,
but I just got a voice mail from Alex at 31 bertram specialties, They are moving and have 2 tanks they want to close out.
by coolair
Mar 19th, '10, 22:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This weekend I learned Corvettes don't float...
Replies: 35
Views: 5696

Bob who are you talking about?? I was looking at the vette! haha
by coolair
Mar 19th, '10, 15:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This weekend I learned Corvettes don't float...
Replies: 35
Views: 5696

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ya i need a cold shower now too. my Dad had a '66 with a small block, a/c power, nice car
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 16:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: a/c
Replies: 34
Views: 6742

yes, i saw that news clip, i think i am going to be sick! again!
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 16:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This weekend I learned Corvettes don't float...
Replies: 35
Views: 5696

oh that just makes me sick! i love vettes, i want one so bad! i am sorry to hear this happened to such a wonderful car! :) and you too.
look on the bright side though, the fiberglass wont rust, maybe you can salavage her. what year was she?
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 16:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

hehe his boat has a no banana sticker on it ya he is a light weight on the booze oh well, we cant all be professionals!
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 11:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

Well guys the trip with mike was alot of fun, but sorry to say other than 2 nice marlin strikes, we didnt catch anything, wates cold, fishings slow, every boat in marine was like that, sept ones that went west in the rough water and cought a few tuna. We had fun with Mike though, boat wsa cool, hes ...
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 11:17
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: a/c
Replies: 34
Views: 6742

I like that analogy Bruce!
haha
by coolair
Mar 17th, '10, 11:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This weekend I learned Corvettes don't float...
Replies: 35
Views: 5696

ouch!
at least it wasnt the million dollar bugatti the dumb ass here in houston drove into the marsh at 80mph
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 18:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: a/c
Replies: 34
Views: 6742

I dont know if cruse air has "line sets" avaliable, but on ice machines with remote condensors, the condensor, head and line set are all precharged, when you tighten the lines it pops a seal, just have to make sure you lubricate the treads. I dont know how they sell the remote units. Bruce, never a ...
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 18:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Residential standby generators, natural gas fuel
Replies: 32
Views: 14239

Ya I am with Bruce, those little hondas, are super quit and pretty damn powerful, and light! Also, its a good rule of thumb that once you purchase a generater for your home, you will never need it haha! During Ike i bought a bad ass 10.5kw baldor, used it then, and havent really used it since, i jus...
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 17:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: garmin
Replies: 6
Views: 2009

Russ I am running a 5212 and i love it! my budy has a 4210 and he loves it! Look here is what i have come up with on the electronics Garmin nav stuff is awesome, very userfriendly and easy to figure out, The down side to Garmin and most other brands is they are not repairable, its breaks, its trash,...
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 01:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what rudders do i have?
Replies: 27
Views: 9755

yayaya you guys and your pretty wood!
:) ya i saw them doing that on steps for an oil rig haha!

but you do you sand right? just a different type??
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 01:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shimano Talica vs Accurate bx2 2 speed reels
Replies: 12
Views: 5327

now thats some funny stuff. all i gotta say is you better wear ear plugs, or you wont be able to hear either, trust me, my ear still rings from forgeting to but in my ear plug when i shot my .50cal. I dont think there is a season on moose in texas, you should have blasted him! we could have bbq'd hi...
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 01:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What are my options with this FULL MARLIN TOWER
Replies: 22
Views: 5534

where was the boat at?
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 00:52
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Residential standby generators, natural gas fuel
Replies: 32
Views: 14239

the only thin i can say is make sure you use a transfer switch and have the electrical properly installed, the linemen that repairs your lines will appreciate it, and get to go home to his family. they all have there down sides, you got a diesel, you gotta buy fuel, and if powers out, gas stations a...
by coolair
Mar 16th, '10, 00:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: a/c
Replies: 34
Views: 6742

I bought the 12k wabasto, i dont recall the seller but it was ebay, and pretty damn cheap. The unis is of good quality in my opinion. The only think i dont like is the heat pump stuff, which i think the mermaid has electric heat, and there was one other company i cant remember that had stainless pan...
by coolair
Mar 12th, '10, 22:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shimano Talica vs Accurate bx2 2 speed reels
Replies: 12
Views: 5327

JOHN SO TRUE! snow twice!! in houston. just dont shoot yourself or pam! or the boat! we will have to get to gether i will let you shoot my .50cal if you let me shoot yours haha
by coolair
Mar 12th, '10, 21:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marine Supplier Q:
Replies: 8
Views: 1270

nope, to do retail you have to go the guys next door, lake wood yacht services i think. but thats full list price for the most part. When i went to buy alumiprep and called black water and they wanted like 100 bucks a gallon, i called AER and got it for like 40. Donavan marine supply is good too, th...
by coolair
Mar 12th, '10, 11:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shimano Talica vs Accurate bx2 2 speed reels
Replies: 12
Views: 5327

LOL you got the ol SW 500 huh? that is one big pistol. I think i want taurse version the 460, it shoots 45 long colt, 454 casuel and the 460. you having a problem with bear up there in spring? I am with you the accurate is nice stuff, The only shimano reel my brother really uses is the speed master,...
by coolair
Mar 12th, '10, 10:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what rudders do i have?
Replies: 27
Views: 9755

ordinary beach sand through a flower sifter is pretty common practice
by coolair
Mar 12th, '10, 10:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marine Supplier Q:
Replies: 8
Views: 1270

Scot I have an account with AER in seabrook, I just ordered some buck Algon stuff
just get me the part numbers you need
by coolair
Mar 11th, '10, 23:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

Well the weather has finaly improved, but its been windy and chopy as hell, and yes I did meet up with Julio, he put us on sportfishing in cabo at its finest http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/whitsendgalveston/Cabo-2010/067.jpg is less than 2hours, we ran out of beer and bait, and had 2 limit...
by coolair
Mar 11th, '10, 23:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Exhaust Thru Hull going from 4" to 6"
Replies: 15
Views: 4942

see if you can get John to post some pics of real cowboys exhaust, its pretty slick.
by coolair
Mar 11th, '10, 22:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shimano Talica vs Accurate bx2 2 speed reels
Replies: 12
Views: 5327

John my bro fished with some guys while back from accurate, he said they are nice reels, I dont know alot about them, but on the charter stuff they use speedmasters almost exclusively. I konw tehy kinda scraped using the more expensive reels, they just didnt seem to hold up as well, i have one at th...
by coolair
Mar 7th, '10, 19:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gas tank?
Replies: 31
Views: 7606

i think i would agree alex is the man if you want glass, but Rocky, whats that tank gonna cost?
by coolair
Mar 7th, '10, 10:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

Ya actually we are by san jose del cabo, we are at villas del mar, which is where the palmia is. And if it make yall feel any better its completly overcast and has rained the last 2 days. But i am in Cabo, so who cares!
Hey, i know i am a prick, but i told yall i was goin!
by coolair
Mar 6th, '10, 10:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

Cabo san lucas, ya its not my back yard yet, but i am seriously considering never coming home.
Matt
by coolair
Mar 5th, '10, 16:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: heaven?
Replies: 19
Views: 3739

heaven?

Well its like 75° and sitting by the pool i have 3 bertrams at anchor, i am pretty sure this is heaven! http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/whitsendgalveston/Cabo-2010/009.jpg http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/whitsendgalveston/Cabo-2010/010.jpg http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/...
by coolair
Mar 5th, '10, 00:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: SXSW in Texas
Replies: 7
Views: 1854

Ya its a big deal for all the hippies down here in texas. I have never been, bu i know its a good time!
by coolair
Mar 5th, '10, 00:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gas tank?
Replies: 31
Views: 7606

As long as capt. Pat is ok with it
The guy i used is John at
http://www.custommarinefueltanks.com/
I dont konw if anyone has used him or not. But after getting my tank and seeing the welds, I am impressed. Its how i wanted and what i wanted,
Thanks
Matt.
by coolair
Mar 3rd, '10, 18:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gas tank?
Replies: 31
Views: 7606

I also went with a 1/4" aluminum tank, Cheap, quick and i am only out alittle over 2k, The figureglass tanks are mucho expensive, I have come to the realization after talking to many people the stainless steel think is not true. The guy who built my tank said he builds stainless steel tanks for the ...
by coolair
Feb 27th, '10, 09:58
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: tank replacement
Replies: 22
Views: 7908

suck it up!
haha my tank arrived yesterday i am about to start blowing and going on the project.