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Forum: Formula
04-06-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Getting closer!! Both engines are in. Port engine...

Getting closer!! Both engines are in. Port engine was fired today. Sounds AMAZING. Making the switch to crank water pumps turned out to be a game changer with a Massive difference in water flow. What...
Forum: Formula
03-28-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,528
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Forgive the terrible pictures. Another day of...

Forgive the terrible pictures. Another day of rain forced indoor shots. Just picked up my new platform from powder yesterday. Lots of metallic flake. Looking forward to mounting it once the...
Forum: Formula
03-17-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Coming together

For those that have commented, PM’d and offered advice, thanks again. Owned you all an update….

Power is finally going back in over these next few weeks after a never ending “while I’m there”...
Forum: Formula
12-21-2023, 05:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

This is what it looks like once the center access...

This is what it looks like once the center access panel is removed. By far, the original foam is the worse part of the entire project. I have yet to hear of anyone not having to use brute force once...
Forum: Formula
12-14-2023, 05:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Dyno Time

First engine hit the dyno today. Very pleased with the results, 732ftlb 632hp. They are still tweaking the jetting so there might be a little more to get once the AFR is perfect. I was focused on big...
Forum: Formula
11-04-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Update

Wanted to say thanks to all that gave thoughts both publicly and thru PM’s. Pushing forward with the project. Last couple of months have been busy.

Engines are out and swim platform is off. Other...
Forum: Formula
10-02-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

I sincerely appreciate all the PM’s and comments...

I sincerely appreciate all the PM’s and comments from this thread. Anyone interested, figured I’d give a brief update. Project is well underway!

After pulling the existing engines, was super happy...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
10-02-2023, 05:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Thanks Griff. I was beyond surprised why Mercury...

Thanks Griff. I was beyond surprised why Mercury is currently advertising B1’s for gas engines up to 600 HP. Other than the incremental improvements, like the swept back housing, no idea how the...
Forum: Formula
08-19-2023, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,183
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Thanks for all the tips! Looks like the...

Thanks for all the tips!

Looks like the source of the water entry is actually the windshield. Blew my mind, despite knowing about this problem, because of where the water is actually dripping down...
Forum: Formula
08-04-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Thanks Tom. Really appreciate the encouragement....

Thanks Tom. Really appreciate the encouragement. I literally just had a similar conversation with my wife. We know this boat. Buying newer sounds good until you discover what?

Only fear I have is...
Forum: Formula
08-04-2023, 11:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

well said! I have nothing against the OB crowd...

well said! I have nothing against the OB crowd either. But with the current world we are now in, throwing 40-50 grand into an otherwise great boat starts making more sense compared to what new costs....
Forum: Formula
08-04-2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,011
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

I totally get it and realize I’m also holding out...

I totally get it and realize I’m also holding out as the whole industry shifts to outboard everything. Still in the camp that while some EV’s & 6 banger sports cars could outperform my 69 Camaro, I...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
05-30-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,194
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Turns out, when my boat was restored/sprayed,...

Turns out, when my boat was restored/sprayed, while the housings were removed and painted separately from the hull……The eye wasn’t removed from the housing before being sprayed. A razor blade scoring...
Forum: Formula
12-25-2021, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

Most that have owned a 272 have very favorable...

Most that have owned a 272 have very favorable opinions of the boat. Not even close to the fastest hull on the water but build quality was excellent for the vintage. Hence how these birds are now 30+...
Forum: Formula
09-23-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 2,602
Views: 1,422,220
Posted By Formula_272_SR1

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