Bertram33 User Forum

Are you sure its not the bilge alarm, it has the same bell.

The one in North Quincy is my Boat, I have had it 10 years, It was a great Lakes boat prior.

Mike I had made my tank made out of stainless

Mike those engines are known to have fuel pump issues, I had to replace mine and I have a new tank. they are raw water cooled and get clogged with salt, at low rpms not enough water runs through them to cool the fuel for the fuel injectors. I bet after they stall you have to wait a little bit before...

High tide Marine has them I purchsed them there.

Cliff thanks for the info. I have a FBC the 3 knob panel is on the wall heading down the steps to the VBirth. So make sure that I order the mounting panel, other than that the swap out is easy.

How easy is it to swap the old Three Knob panel out with this New panel? How many wires are you delaing with?

Do not USE A WET DRY VAC, when you vac FUEL it could cause an explosion, I have seen it happen. The Vac has open electrical head unit and will ignite the fuel.

Take the small hose line from where the water comes out for the tell tail water from inside the engine cover it may have a small clamp and just blow in it sometime you get debri in the tube slowing the flow out the back.

I just had to replace the Fuel pump on my 8.1 same exact problem. At low RPM the engine would shut down because it was not getting enough flow through the pump to cool the gas which causes a vapor lock. Replace the pump all is fine now, I called mercruser my engines just came out warrenty and they s...

Where can you buy Rejex?

Do you have an engine Syc switch maybe its on

When i had the 8.1 installed they came with new trannys. Not sure if you can use the old ones.

I called High Tide and they gave me a name to contact and shipped me the Teak that matched my Bertram.

Rich I ordered the parts last week and installed them this past weekend, works like a charm. Thanks Keith