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  1. CharlieWhiskey85

    Floor light fixture replacement 242LS

    So I think they take G4 bulbs but any idea on the covers or if you can swap out the whole fixture? I'm missing bulbs and covers.
  2. CharlieWhiskey85

    What is this panel?

    So this panel is located under the throttle on my 88 242LS but I can't seem to figure out how to open it without breaking something. Is there a special way this is supposed to open? Looks like a fuse panel or access panel to the throttle cables etc I'm guessing.
  3. CharlieWhiskey85

    Engine hatch lift picture 242

    Got some pictures of it. Looks like it's all there. Seems though like it's missing a bracket in the top left to keep the bar from sliding over or over rotating when all the way closed.
  4. CharlieWhiskey85

    New to me 1988 Formula 242 LS

    Well I went and bought it. Drove up to Buffalo last weekend and inspected it and rescued it to a warmer climate. 1988 LS. Boat listed 650 hours on it but got a new Mercury 383 mpi mag stroker in the fall/winter 2017. Had all the paperwork for most of the maintenance. Two owner boat. Was...
  5. CharlieWhiskey85

    Engine hatch lift picture 242

    Curious if anyone has any pictures of the underside of the engine hatch on a single 242 LS model. I have a feeling mine isn't connected right or missing a clip of some sort but I have no reference. When up, it kind of sags in the side without the ram. Also I need to manually lift the hatch and...
  6. CharlieWhiskey85

    242LS inspection hatches location

    Hey gang, going to look at a new to me 1988 242LS and was just trying to see where abouts in the boat are the best places to find a hatch or get under something to take a look at stringers and etc. I belet I saw mentioned somewhere that under the step down into the cuddy was a good location to...
  7. CharlieWhiskey85

    FOONJ get together

    Hey gang, saw the videos of the trips you all ran. I'm in NC but all of our family still lives up in northern NJ where I'm originally from. Curious if you still do any get togethers in the warmer months?
  8. CharlieWhiskey85

    New member, thanks for the add!

    Hey everyone, appreciate the addition! Going to look at/purchase a 1988 242 up in buffalo this coming weekend and joining the formula family! I live just north of Raleigh NC. Looking forward to contributing here and connecting with all you fine folks and maybe getting some formula fun runs...
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