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Forum: General Q & A
05-12-2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,008
Posted By Bodi

J Tube was broke on it when I bought the boat. ...

J Tube was broke on it when I bought the boat. It ran fine for 2 years. It has a 177 Weiand on it and was jetted for 3K ft and I boat at 5K so I dropped the jets to 85 primary and 96 secondary one...
Forum: General Q & A
05-12-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,008
Posted By Bodi

Holley Marine 830 leaking?

I changed the jets on my #9022 Holley last fall and had to knock out a broken J Tube to replace it. I just started the boat and fuel is dripping out of the primary linkage shaft on the linkage side....
Forum: Formula
05-10-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,302
Posted By Bodi

You could lab the 24" B1 that would probably get...

You could lab the 24" B1 that would probably get you 4,900rpm. I would Lab a 22" B1 and spin it 5200rpm low fuel, driver and no load. That should put you right around 5K witha normal load.
Forum: Swap Shop
05-04-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,920
Posted By Bodi

Do you have all the hardware and brackets? What...

Do you have all the hardware and brackets? What other hardware would I need to swap my stock exhaust from a 1988 454Mag? Can you send/post some pictures? I'm interested
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Forum: Formula
04-15-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,302
Posted By Bodi

I need to GPS mine but I thought I was running...

I need to GPS mine but I thought I was running around 53mph at 6K feet with a 22 Bravo 1 at 4,800rpm I've got a 365 with a 177 weiand at 4lbs boost at 6K feet.
Forum: Formula
04-14-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,302
Posted By Bodi

What prop and pitch are you running on your 242...

What prop and pitch are you running on your 242 415hp to get 63mph?
Forum: Formula
04-08-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,272
Posted By Bodi

The main reason is because my original control is...

The main reason is because my original control is getting old well maybe its because I had dual controls on my previous Eliminator and I prefer them. The boat has 412hours on it and I've been told I...
Forum: Formula
04-07-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,272
Posted By Bodi

Controls change in Formula 242

I have a 1988 242 Formula with the stock single throttle/shift control. I want to switch it over to Gaffrig dual controls. Will this be as easy as pulling out the old and dropping in a Gaffrig dual...
Forum: General Q & A
04-06-2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 725
Posted By Bodi

Changing single control to dual controls

I have a 1988 Formula with a stock top mount single control. I would like to switch these controls to dual Gaffrig or similar. Is this as simple as pulling out the stock Formula/Merc control and...
Forum: General Q & A
04-03-2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,343
Posted By Bodi

I would ask someone that knows better than I do...

I would ask someone that knows better than I do but the guys I run with have 700-900HP Heats and I have heard them mention not to run a Bravo1 over 6K RPM's.
Forum: General Q & A
04-01-2010, 10:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 796
Posted By Bodi

How many hours are on it? It could be wear/play...

How many hours are on it? It could be wear/play in the coupling. You should rebuild them every 350-400 hours,
Forum: Formula
02-27-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,455
Posted By Bodi

I would think you would gain 4-6mph. I put a 177...

I would think you would gain 4-6mph. I put a 177 weiand at 5psi on my 365HP mag. I gained 5.5 mph on GPS.
Forum: General Q & A
11-14-2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,233
Posted By Bodi

Dave, I don't I have a 1988 Formula 242 with...

Dave,

I don't I have a 1988 Formula 242 with a 365hp 454 mag with 420 original hours. It came with a 177 weiand that I was told the original owner put on when he purchased the boat new. I...
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2009, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,233
Posted By Bodi

Altitude Hopper w/177 Weiand

I am running a 454 mag with a Holley carb and 177 Weiand on a 242 Formula. Holley says to change the jets every 2K feet in elevation. The guys I run with all say 1 jet size per 1K feet in elevation...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,561
Posted By Bodi

Percy's 4150 dial a jet?

I have 454 mag with a 177 Weiand and I boat between 3' and 7,500' and changing jets it getting old.
Does anyone have any experience with the Percy's infinite fuel adjustmant for the 4150 Holley?...
Forum: Formula
08-07-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 87,369
Posted By Bodi

I'm not familiar with the part numbers but I know...

I'm not familiar with the part numbers but I know the K&N marine Flame Arrestor I have bought in the past came with 2 vent adapters. I would contact cpperformance or K&N directly.
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2009, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By Bodi

SS 4" Risers for Mercury Manifolds

I was told that the Mercury Manifold risers are the "bottle neck" of the stock exhaust system. I am running a 454Mag (stock 365HP) with a B&M #90767 camshaft and a 177weiand with a 5lb pulley. I...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By Bodi

What should my Voltage gauge read at WOT

My voltage gauge drops from 14v to around 12v as I increase in speed from 2Krpm to 5Krpm.

Is this normal? I doubled check the Voltage with my Fluke and it does drop to 12V at WOT
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,680
Posted By Bodi

Thanks They look OK from a distance but I'll...

Thanks
They look OK from a distance but I'll try it.
Forum: Formula
08-06-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 87,369
Posted By Bodi

The 242 is a heavy boat and it takes torque to...

The 242 is a heavy boat and it takes torque to move it. Did you rebuild your SB or put a 330 BB in it? The props that I have found to work the best on the 242 up here in UT, WY and CO at higher...
Forum: Formula
08-05-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,175
Posted By Bodi

I have a 1988 242 with the 454 mag and a weiand...

I have a 1988 242 with the 454 mag and a weiand 177, basically a 525SC clone but with less HP. I run a
22" lab Bravo1 at 6' and experience the same issues. The Bravo1 is a stern raising prop so I...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,680
Posted By Bodi

Batteries are new that is the first thing I...

Batteries are new that is the first thing I tried.
The boat ran fine the first 3 trips out, then I towed a guy in about 2 miles at idle. This fouled my plugs since I was at 7200'. I replaced them...
Forum: Formula
08-05-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 87,369
Posted By Bodi

1988 242LS 454Mag w/177

Im new to the forum and just wanted to say hi. i bought a 1988 242LS two years ago. i wanted this boat since i first saw it in 1988. It is running the Bravo 1 with the 365 454 Mag. It has roller...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,680
Posted By Bodi

Voltage Drop when using trim or tabs

I have a 1988 Formula with a 454 mag bravo 1 drive and a 177 Weiand running 4lbs boost at 6' with a mercruiser V6 module.
The problem I started experiencing is the engine cutting out at planning...
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