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Forum: Formula
09-19-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,026
Posted By cliff3466

Bolsters dropping

The problem is with the hydralic tube under your seat. After a time they will leak internally allow fluid to pass through the oriface. If your interested I have a couple of them, with the buttons...
Forum: Formula
10-22-2009, 08:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,356
Posted By cliff3466

Thinking about selling my '89 242ls

It may not be perfect, but it is in very nice condition. I re-powered it last year with a 454 Mag MPI (385hp) and replaced the transom assembly because of too much play in the steering. It runs out...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,737
Posted By cliff3466

I just completed a motor swap the opposite way. ...

I just completed a motor swap the opposite way. I pulled out mu 454 Mag carb motor from my 1989 Formula 242 and install a 454 Mag MPI from a 1998 Baja. The wiring plugged in, all the gauges and...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-21-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,789
Posted By cliff3466

Brett I wouldn't mind tinkering with them a...

Brett

I wouldn't mind tinkering with them a little. Interested in getting rid of them, cheap?
Forum: Prop Talk
07-20-2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,789
Posted By cliff3466

Mercury Quicksilver Power2 prop

Anyone ever had any experience with the variable pitch prop from Mercury called the Power2? I know they stopped making them, but I wondered if they worked at all and if someone knew where I might...
Forum: Prop Talk
06-26-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,789
Posted By cliff3466

Prop selection advice - Formula 242

I'm hoping some of you guys out there with more experience with props can give me a little advice.

I have a 1989 Formula 242ls, I pulled out the tired 454 Mag, 365 horse engine last fall and spent...
Forum: Prop Talk
06-12-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,354
Posted By cliff3466

I have a 1989 242LS I just replaced the 454Mag...

I have a 1989 242LS I just replaced the 454Mag with a 454Mag MPI. I just tested a Bravo 1 24P last weekend. It was a little slow out of the hole but I saw 65mph (speedo) 5mph faster than my old...
Forum: General Q & A
04-20-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,964
Posted By cliff3466

cool fuel system and oil cooler questions

Ok, someone out there has to have run into this before. I am currently working re-powering my 242 Formula that had a 454 Mag in it with a 454 Mag MPI. I bought a complete set up with pretty much...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
03-08-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,789
Posted By cliff3466

loose steering

The steering on my 242 Formula is very loose. I currently have the engine out for re-powering. I would like to take this opportunity to correct my loose steering problem. I know the problem lies...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,500
Posted By cliff3466

repower 454 mag with 454 mpi

I'm hoping someone out there has done this. I pulled my tired 454 mag (1400 hours) out of my 242 Formula and have purchased a new 454mpi engine to replace it with.

My questions are; what knind of...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
11-30-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,946
Posted By cliff3466

Removal of Gimbal Transom Assembly

I am trying to remove the transom assembly from my boat. I have a Bravo 1 drive, the motor is out, and lower unit is off, and I want to rebuild the transom assembly. It needs to have the steering...
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,404
Posted By cliff3466

Will this engine work?

I am looking at this engine on Ebay, but am wondering if this is truly a marine engine. Can anyone tell me if this will work?

This is the engine:
http://i3.ebayimg.com/03/i/000/b1/c9/4162_2.JPG...
Forum: Formula
10-29-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
Posted By cliff3466

been there, done that, had those guys re-build it...

been there, done that, had those guys re-build it 3 years ago, it took them about 6 months to get it back to me and only lasted one season
Forum: Formula
10-28-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
Posted By cliff3466

1989 242ls bolster parts

Anyone out there have a drop down bolster hydro-tube for a 1989 vintage Formula? What I am describing is the small hydralic tube that has the cable from the button attached to it that raises and...
Forum: General Q & A
10-07-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,902
Posted By cliff3466

Tired 454

I would be very interested in that motor if he still has it.

Have him e-mail me at [email protected]
Forum: Formula
10-07-2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,180
Posted By cliff3466

Looking

If you are still in the market, I have an 89 242LS with bolsters. The engine is tired, but the rest of the boat is in very good condition.

emial me - [email protected]
Forum: General Q & A
10-07-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,902
Posted By cliff3466

Tired 454 Magnum

I'm looking for a little advice. My 1989 Formula 242LS has a 454 Magnum, 365 hp Mercruiser engine. I boiught it about 4 years ago, when I bought it I could get it to just under 59mph on the speedo....
Forum: General Q & A
10-07-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,444
Posted By cliff3466

Formula Silent Thunder Ladder

Hey HiredGun57

I switched to a telescoping ladder because my wife had a hard time getting up out of the water on the stock swim ladder. I still have the original, if you pay for the shipping...
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