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Long time lurker, first time poster.
This summer I acquired a 1968 Bertram 25 with twin Merc 165s and 1978ish R drives. I knew it would be a lot of work and money, but I am doing all my own maintenance and I've got a good shop I use at work and some mechanics close at hand...