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Forum: Formula
12-04-2022, 07:57 AM
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Posted By F14A water jet

Vienna is a great therapy dog!

Vienna is a great therapy dog!
Forum: Formula
12-03-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

If this is December, count me in! ...

If this is December, count me in!
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Forum: Formula
07-07-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Happy 4th of July (2022)... ...

Happy 4th of July (2022)...
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Forum: Formula
10-10-2021, 03:29 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

The water was pretty smooth, close to glass. ...

The water was pretty smooth, close to glass. I've seen in the past that a little ripple lightens the boat nicely. I'm running Bravo 4 blade 28 pitch. The engine builder said the max sweet spot is...
Forum: Formula
10-08-2021, 08:46 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

We had The Wharf (Orange Beach, Al.) to ourselves...

We had The Wharf (Orange Beach, Al.) to ourselves today. :-)
Also saw 80.3 mph GPS at ~5,500 rpms (1/2 fuel 2 people)
17.4% slip :-( Gotta work on my driving/trimming!...
Forum: Formula
10-05-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Formula
10-01-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

I posted this on Facebook too...BUT Thank you all...

I posted this on Facebook too...BUT Thank you all for your support and for making a great/informative forum.
First "dinner cruise" in our new-to-us 1988 311 SR-1. The funny thing is that the rain...
Forum: Formula
05-28-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Two people (my Wife and I), 2/3 fuel...80.1 mph...

Two people (my Wife and I), 2/3 fuel...80.1 mph (gps). I was too busy looking out for smaller boats to see my rpms, trim position, etc...
But I set a pre-determined high-speed trim setting so I...
Forum: Formula
05-24-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Pro-built 489s with Quick Fuel 950 cfm carbs....

Pro-built 489s with Quick Fuel 950 cfm carbs. Starboard engine 602.7 lb.-ft./593.1 hp Port 598.3 lb.-ft./592.0 hp

Amateur first try:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vAdMQ3jEID4...
Forum: Formula
05-24-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

I am just gathering data (crawl, walk, run) but...

I am just gathering data (crawl, walk, run) but yesterday with not very good conditions (crowds and people/boat traffic) with full fuel and four people she did 78.6 mph/gps at 5,100 rpms. I did not...
Forum: Formula
05-14-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Thanks...the motors/drives/condition ALL better...

Thanks...the motors/drives/condition ALL better than expected, and I'm learning she is fast (enough for me and my experience level)!
Come on over!
Forum: Formula
05-10-2021, 10:38 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

So far she has exceeded my expectations...

So far she has exceeded my expectations (condition, quality, and performance) in every way...BUT I am still learning!
Forum: Formula
05-09-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Come on down!

Come on down!
Forum: Formula
05-08-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Okay...after 9 months I am cautiously returning...

Okay...after 9 months I am cautiously returning to the water.
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Forum: Formula
02-05-2021, 07:37 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

I am still working on getting the...

I am still working on getting the dock/boathouse/lift replaced...but drag yours on down for some Gulf time and island hopping.
Forum: Formula
02-04-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Named... ...

Named...
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Forum: Formula
12-06-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Slowly adding "details" to my "new" bird...more...

Slowly adding "details" to my "new" bird...more wings!
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Forum: Formula
11-28-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Not quite...BUT I am satisfied!

Not quite...BUT I am satisfied!
Forum: Formula
11-28-2020, 10:01 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

This thing has been re-done in virtually every...

This thing has been re-done in virtually every way. With GREAT documentation!...
Forum: Formula
11-28-2020, 07:47 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Now I have to get moving ($$$) on the...

Now I have to get moving ($$$) on the dock/lift/etc...:-(
Forum: Formula
11-27-2020, 08:09 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

This one is also a 1988 Formula 311 SR-1 and it...

This one is also a 1988 Formula 311 SR-1 and it mimics my original boat. Its from Grande Isle, NY (fresh water) and has about 50 hours on a complete bottom/hull redo and a pair of built big blocks...
Forum: Formula
11-27-2020, 07:22 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Hurricane Sally took my boat and my support...

Hurricane Sally took my boat and my support system (dock, boathouse, lift) so I don't have any convenient way to use her yet...but "Blew Bayou Too" has arrived!...
Forum: Formula
10-16-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

No water in the engine bay/area...dry and ALL...

No water in the engine bay/area...dry and ALL equipment/batteries operable trim, tilt, etc.... In fact, dash switches and (even with the water in the nose) the front cabin lights and stereo still...
Forum: Formula
10-15-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

Okay...I own the salvaged boat now. Anyone...

Okay...I own the salvaged boat now.
Anyone interested in some motors that pushed the F311 to 78 mph gps with 4 blade 28P props?
500+ hp, 300 hour of fresh water and about 11.5 hours of salt water...
Forum: Formula
09-26-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 53,333
Posted By F14A water jet

I think Sea Tow did the best they could pumped...

I think Sea Tow did the best they could pumped out the front Etc ... some of the issues I am seeing are that we had 30 in of rain which got on all the electrical switches and the helm Etc ... Plus...
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