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Forum: Formula
01-14-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By rhsj2006

Mine is up at $58k at John Beery in Alameda if...

Mine is up at $58k at John Beery in Alameda if there are any west coast boaters looking for a well-equipped 292 :drink:
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Forum: General Q & A
10-09-2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,300
Posted By rhsj2006

If you're getting 62 MPH out of that setup you're...

If you're getting 62 MPH out of that setup you're doing well. So be glad about that.

My first boat was a Crownline 235 and I had the same engine, and the same thoughts as you - how can I go...
Forum: Formula
09-09-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 780
Posted By rhsj2006

Offshoring without sunshine - 292 & GG bridge

Sometimes you can't wait for a perfect day...check this shot my pal took which catches the Golden Gate bridge in our world-famous fog...
...
Forum: General Q & A
09-09-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,416
Posted By rhsj2006

Yes, I'm curious why youre making the switch to a...

Yes, I'm curious why youre making the switch to a shorter final ratio. No details given on hull\engine combo, but if you're seeing top speed of 70 at 5k with a 23" prop and neither lagging the...
Forum: Formula
09-01-2009, 04:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,331
Posted By rhsj2006

Turbo, sounds like you're keeping this boat for a...

Turbo, sounds like you're keeping this boat for a while...Why not go with the Raylar 550HP LS based small-blocks?

I gotta believe you'd be seeing 95 MPH if you put 1100 HP of Raylar in a 292,...
Forum: Formula
09-01-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,331
Posted By rhsj2006

Turboz67, I'm impressed you're getting $7000 per...

Turboz67, I'm impressed you're getting $7000 per engine for your used 6.2s.

Before the downturn I was going to spend about $15k to add Whipple superchargers. Estimated HP would have been 450+,...
Forum: Formula
08-26-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By rhsj2006

Not immediately. Going to be a landlubber for a...

Not immediately. Going to be a landlubber for a while...short on time to get out on the water.

I will get another boat someday, and when I do it will be a 353 or 382.
Forum: Formula
08-25-2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By rhsj2006

Saying goodbye to my 292

At least, I think I'm ready to say goodbye - Up for sale:

http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/2003/Formula-292-Fasttech-2111490/Alameda/CA/United-States

Interested in hearing from forum members if...
Forum: Formula
08-25-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,542
Posted By rhsj2006

I just called b/c I need a part, and the # is out...

I just called b/c I need a part, and the # is out of order.
734.942.1166

This explains why my recent voicemails and emails went unanswered....Damn, where do I get the part now? Might have to...
Forum: General Q & A
08-21-2009, 01:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,064
Posted By rhsj2006

I was in Ventura Harbor (California) recently,...

I was in Ventura Harbor (California) recently, and they have the Gentry Eagle tied up at the dock and for sale.

112 foot V-Bottom that broke several world records, including New York to England in...
Forum: General Q & A
08-21-2009, 12:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By rhsj2006

Yes, it is a Fearless 28, built in combination...

Yes, it is a Fearless 28, built in combination with Porsche Design Studios. They're asking $250,000...This is a rich man's toy for sure (a quarter million $$ for a single engine boat with no cabin!)...
Forum: Formula
08-12-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By rhsj2006

Sent email and left a voicemail about a week ago,...

Sent email and left a voicemail about a week ago, no word back and now vm box is full. She must be on vacation (I hope!)
Forum: Formula
08-09-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,307
Posted By rhsj2006

I bought my 2003 292 with 130 hours, and the...

I bought my 2003 292 with 130 hours, and the previous owner must have had a real issue with the diverters going bad - My boat came with FOUR brand new in the box spares. But in 3 years and over 100...
Forum: General Q & A
08-07-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,293
Posted By rhsj2006

Sounds like a consensus here - Always good to...

Sounds like a consensus here - Always good to have in a go-fast, but really a requirement over 70 MPH. I have full hydraulic steering and absolutely love it.
Forum: Formula
08-05-2009, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By rhsj2006

Yes, electric bolsters...was a late night last...

Yes, electric bolsters...was a late night last night and I couldn't pull the correct terminology from my brain.

Thanks!
Forum: Formula
08-05-2009, 01:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By rhsj2006

Stripped & split seat adjustment tube - Parts?

The thin steel tube (threaded on the inside) that supports my adjustable seat is starting to split, and has twice come off the spinning ram when lowering.

I've never had to order Formula specific...
Forum: General Q & A
07-26-2009, 01:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By rhsj2006

I twisted a Bravo propshaft and the replacement...

I twisted a Bravo propshaft and the replacement bill was about $500, including labor.

No insurance claim for me - I think it was a re-entry torque twist :drink: I put my boat in the air quite a...
Forum: Formula
07-24-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,702
Posted By rhsj2006

Love my 292 but if I had the money I'd go 353 or...

Love my 292 but if I had the money I'd go 353 or even 382. I've overnighted in mine and the extra room, TV, A/C, enclosed head, etc. would make a big difference in comfort.
Forum: Formula
07-08-2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,866
Posted By rhsj2006

I would add som,e headers or at least less...

I would add som,e headers or at least less restrictive manifolds first...EFI is so much more efficient and (usually) more trouble free. You can alwys increase injector size if you think you need...
Forum: General Q & A
07-02-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,692
Posted By rhsj2006

Agree, why leave a potential problem around when...

Agree, why leave a potential problem around when the permanent fix is so cheap?
Forum: General Q & A
06-24-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 688
Posted By rhsj2006

you shouldn't have any issues planing. Might get...

you shouldn't have any issues planing. Might get a little more cavitation so it could take a fraction longer, but it is your hull giving the lift. If you have tabs you cold run them a little lower...
Forum: Formula
06-21-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,429
Posted By rhsj2006

My 2003 292 handles the SF Bay water really well,...

My 2003 292 handles the SF Bay water really well, and 3-5 rollers are pretty common, esecially around the golden gate bridge. But you really have to get on top of the waves and pick good lines, or...
Forum: Formula
06-17-2009, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By rhsj2006

Thanks, Audiofn Luckily I haven't heard of...

Thanks, Audiofn

Luckily I haven't heard of anyone being tested in SF Bay, but then again, only a very small % of the boats here are go-fast. Majority of the boats are wind-powered.

I still hit...
Forum: Formula
06-16-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By rhsj2006

ttt = wondering if anyone who has switchable...

ttt = wondering if anyone who has switchable exhaust has been tested and if they made you run thru-hull or measured at idle thru-hub
Forum: Formula
06-15-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By rhsj2006

If you've got switchable exhaust...will officials...

If you've got switchable exhaust...will officials board you and measure the noise level with the diverter 'closed' (no thru-hub)?

I removed my S/T box altogether so I'm loud on-plane, but when I...
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