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Forum: Formula
10-21-2006, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,550
Posted By Bop

Re: Fastech trailer transom tiedowns

I use the cleats on the top down to the trailer on my boat. I put a piece of cloth so nothing rubs. I don't have a Fasttech so I'm not sure this works for yours.
Forum: Formula
10-18-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By Bop

Re: shortie drive on older 242

Works great. Only complaint is that I find it wanders at low speed. I think that is just from having less drive in the water. Definetly runs better at anything planing. I have the wrong prop too. I...
Forum: Formula
10-17-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,861
Posted By Bop

Re: Need help with trailer setup for 311

Also, the solution to get the boat forward is to lower the winch not raise it isn't it? That way, more boat gets forward. If you raise the winch, the nose will be too high and you will have too much...
Forum: Formula
10-17-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,861
Posted By Bop

Re: Need help with trailer setup for 311

Shouldn't the "eye" be just above the winch rather then just below? If it isn't, you are going to be dragging the eye over the stop and possibly gouging the gel?? Anyways, I had the same problem with...
Forum: Formula
10-17-2006, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By Bop

Re: shortie drive on older 242

That was me that did that. Ironically, the guy closed up shop last week. Guess he wasn't charging enough.
Forum: Formula
10-10-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,885
Posted By Bop

Re: Prop replacement / opinions

I have a 89 242 LS 454 Mag (365hp), 19 4 blade Merc Revolution. I see 55mph at 5000 rpm. I am looking for a 21 4 blade though if anyone has one.
Forum: Formula
09-20-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,495
Posted By Bop

Re: 242 LS vs. 272

I"m new to the site. I think I bought the 242 you are referring to. Bottom painted (which I immediately had removed), no trailer. Was it in Alexandria Bay NY??
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