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Forum: General Q & A
08-18-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

Motor will reassembled this weekend...will keep...

Motor will reassembled this weekend...will keep you all informed...lots of good information here
Forum: General Q & A
08-18-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

Just as suspected. Engine shop says one caused...

Just as suspected. Engine shop says one caused the other. Collapsed lifter not allowing gases to escape
..caused pushrod failure on intake....said it's prettu common
Forum: General Q & A
08-18-2014, 04:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

The motor had only sat for 1 day prior to this...

The motor had only sat for 1 day prior to this event. Also .this happened after running for about 45 minutes...no water in cylinder. It is a saltwater boat. The exhaust is nee this year. All clean...
Forum: General Q & A
08-17-2014, 07:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

Thumbs down . Everything worked...cam was ok...any ideas...

. Everything worked...cam was ok...any ideas what could of caused it? Or is this just something that could happen
Forum: General Q & A
08-17-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

No water in cylinder. Just checked it out...also...

No water in cylinder. Just checked it out...also the valves are not stuck...i just moved other parts over to this cylinder. And turned motor over.
Forum: General Q & A
08-17-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

I pulled it apart. Intake is off. Hydraulic...

I pulled it apart. Intake is off. Hydraulic lifter is hollow..
Forum: General Q & A
08-17-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,569
Posted By formula18

Collapsed lifter, bent pushrod

1989 gen IV 454 mervruiser

Hey guys i have an issue on my motor...i opened it up and discovered om the number 4 cylinder that the lifter collapsed on the exhaust side...im hoping that as i was...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By formula18

Update..luckily it was the prop hub..thanks guys

Update..luckily it was the prop hub..thanks guys
Forum: General Q & A
08-04-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By formula18

What is the cone clutch? Can anyone explain...

What is the cone clutch? Can anyone explain that? It shifts well I'm trying to look it up now

.the drive that is having the issue has about 100 hours on..I replace it last summer due to blown...
Forum: General Q & A
08-03-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By formula18

prop slip?

Why do things always happen at the worst times! Took wife's family on the boat and this is what it did...formula 272 twin 454s bravo one drives. 25p props...go to get ot up on plane and it seems...
Forum: General Q & A
06-14-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By formula18

I found the leak but have no idea why or how its...

I found the leak but have no idea why or how its leaking there...down between the valve cover and the exhaust manifiold...it appears to be coming from a head bolt...right side 2nd from front. Any...
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By formula18

Its def engine oil. After a hard hour run its...

Its def engine oil. After a hard hour run its down an 1/8th on the dipstick....i will remove port exhaust and check cooler. Imwill look for dye as well guys...thanks for the help. Its suck a simple...
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By formula18

Unfort

Unfortunalty no...the motors are so squeezed together that without removing exhaust i cant see...not from intale manofld i know that...and doent seem lime from remote oil filter
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2014, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By formula18

7.4 330 oil leak under power?

Like the title says im puling my hair our...i have a twin engine formula with an oil leak i cant find...what are the spots to check.? Its a twin engine formula and the motors are tough to work...
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 934
Posted By formula18

I'm not sure never touched it...this issue...

I'm not sure never touched it...this issue developed out of nowhere to both motors... ...where should it be I'll check it
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 934
Posted By formula18

454 7.4 330 hard to turn over when hot

1989 motors run great all day...new batteries all around...each motor has a starting and deep cycle. It seems to react the same with both motors...after I **** then of I can't start them for about...
07-10-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,549
Posted By formula18

im over at davis a lot...I usually anchor out at...

im over at davis a lot...I usually anchor out at the sand bar in the front....look for me in the yellow formula...
06-30-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,549
Posted By formula18

hey wayne did you have a formula 272? I boat out...

hey wayne did you have a formula 272? I boat out of bluepoint marina, although I didn't put the boat in the water this year...shes a trailer queen now. where d you normally go? im going to check...
06-30-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,549
Posted By formula18

I am also glad I saw this... Am on long island...

I am also glad I saw this... Am on long island and would love find one...I have an older 89 formula272.with 600 hours on my original motors I do.t push them I cruise at 40 and fear I wouldnt be Ble...
06-26-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,552
Posted By formula18

blue thunder...sent you a pm

blue thunder...sent you a pm
06-26-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,552
Posted By formula18

Will any year complete bravo one fit my transom...

Will any year complete bravo one fit my transom assembly tho...I may only be able to.find a newer one...want to make sure the boat will handle on with one old one new and I can update the other later
Forum: Wanted
06-25-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By formula18

Bravo One Used

Looking for a Bravo One I have a twin 1989 formula I don't know what compatable so im hoping you do...will drive to pick up within reason...hoping someone has a used drive out there somewhere
06-25-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,552
Posted By formula18

do you still have that outdrive? I don't mind...

do you still have that outdrive? I don't mind driving to pa
06-25-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,552
Posted By formula18

yes I have the resevoirs

yes I have the resevoirs
06-25-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,552
Posted By formula18

1989 bravo one compatibilty

I have a twin set up 1989 formula with bravo ones...

one outdrive is broken...stripped out the gears in the upper...I want to try to find a rebuild or a used one...so first off if anyone has one...
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