Work the hell out of them every couple of weeks and see what happens. On the yachts I manage, I work the seacocks monthly.
You don't want this. You want the hour meters running only when the engines are running. Run the ground to a NO 2 or 5 psi oil pressure switch...
Call or stop by Glasstech in Miami, they should know. They've worked on 1000s of those old Bertram sf over the years.
Try to follow the hose. You could try blowing the drain out with water or air. At that age it is also highly possible the drain hose is split...
You only need 2" of wiggle room really...it's calm water...….use the raw water pump to fill the livewell and fishboxes with water if you have to....
Pinchers is a great raw bar that you can take a boat to of any height. There is a nice area right inside the inlet that I see people beach boats...
Why would you need to weigh the anchor or weigh anchor? It usually says right on the side of the anchor, how much it weighs!!!...
The water level is controlled by locks. Rain and melting snow raise the water level, the army corp drains it. Generally Chicago South to the...
It is bulletproof, BUT, the circuit board times it so that the bottom valve (Which has a slight delay) opens before the water valve opens. My...
I have those in a yacht I manage, I may have a circuit board, but not sure when I am going to that boat to look. We did put a new sealand toilet...
I personally know of a dozen boats that had major structural issues between the 57' and 63's and wouldn't touch one. The 57' I was running was...
The experience I have with the Feretti era Bertrams and the forward fuel tanks, is they really screwed up the ride and trim. Now my experience is...
It's always best to have a bow high attitude and use 1/2 trim tabs on a SF. I've run a lot of SF with a bow and stern tank and they all...
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