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    1988 F29 Formula Acrylic Panel Track by Captains Seat

    Been awhile since I posted.....I need to remove and replace the acrylic panel track by starboard side near captains bucket seat. Does anyone know how to get the the screws that hold it in? Looks like it was two pieces of wood at 90 degrees with vinyl wrapped around it. Tried to avoid the sawzall...
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    Vetus Pantograph Wiper Arm Replacement

    I replaced the wiper arms on my 1988 Formula F29PC. If anyone needs old arms I have them available. I installed the new style Vetus Stainless steel arms and wipers, if anyone needs help on how this is done I am happy to help. I also will be posting a video on you tube.
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    Poseiden Marine Parts

    I am wondering if anyone has purchased parts from Poseiden marine on Amazon. Their prices seem very good but wondering about quality. I need a bellows kits for my 88 Formula PC, Volvo engines, DP290 drives, How do they compare to Sierra? All feed back is welcome. Mike
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    Battery Check 1 keeps popping breaker

    My 1988 F29 Battery Check 1 keeps popping breaker by the aft circuit panel under the stern. Anyone with an idea?
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    DP290 U joints and Stripping paint

    I had a body shop get the u joints apart. I want to buy spicer u joints. Anyone know what spicer # is for the DP290 Duoprop. Engine is AQ271C V8
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    DP290 U joints and Stripping paint

    Mike here with the 1988 F29 PC, with VP AC271C and DP290 drives. Been off the forum for awhile but back in the groove working hard to get this boat put back together. Took apart the upper unit to try and rebuild the u joints, not having fun getting the joints apart. Anyone with a suggestion...
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    Seawater Pump Removal 1988 F29 with VP AC271C engines

    Anyone know what size allen key fits the three bolts to remove the Seawater Pump off the crankcase pulley? How about the length of the bolt? Bought a rebuild kit for the bearing and having trouble getting to the three bolts. It's the original VP (johnson) Pump. Thanks Mike
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    1988 F28 Formula Stereo and amp installation

    Anyone interested I recently posted You Tube Videos on the rewiring and installation of a new amp and Kenwood stereo head unit in my 1988 Formula. The original amp was missing, wires cut, stereo head tripping breaker, etc. Now I have great tunes to listen to while I fix many of the other things...
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    Vetus Wiper Arm

    Anyone know where to find the metal flange that holds the two arms together? It's for a 1988 F29 PC. I need the flange and wiper not the two arms. Thanks
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    Leaking Through Bow Puplit 1988 F29 PC

    1988 F29 PC update: Winterized engines and now onto the interior for the winter: Just removed the forward roof wrap around the top of the v berth. Formula used half inch wood up there; not sure why they made it so thick and large but they did. I think I am going to cut it smaller and then...
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    1988 F29PC Restoration

    I am pretty new here and been posting to the I/O section as I am having issues with the power trim. I purchase this boat about two years ago and working toward getting it in the water for 2016. Will be working on the interior over the winter. In general the boat is in good shape..radar, GPS...
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    1988 F29 PC volvo trim relay location

    1988 F29 PC Volvo Trim Switch Relay locationRestoring a 1988 F29 with twin Volvo ac271 and DP290 Duoprops. My starboard trim will go full up. When I depress the "up" button I can hear the starboard trim motor and it went to full up. Port does nothing. I have two questions: added (dextron)...
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    1988 F29 PC Volvo Trim Switch Relay location

    My starboard trim will go full up. When I depress the "up" button I can hear the motor and it went to full up. I have two questions: added fluid before making it go up. Should the fluid be added and check in the full up position. When I press the down button there is not sound or clicking. Can...
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    1988 F29 PC Coaming Removal

    Hello, New to this forum. I bought a 1988 29 PC over the summer. Started working on the engines. I would like to remove the coaming around the cockpit over the winter and redo. How do you remove these? Look like they are in 3 or 4 pieces on the port and starboard sides. Thanks Mike
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