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  1. axapowell

    The Boatsafe bilge heater

    SOLD SOLD SOLD This was in my 37PC when I bought it, didn?t need it so I removed it and stored it. Like brand new and I tested it and it works great. Comes on at around. 45 degrees and turns off at 55. I called the company and confirmed the wattage to be 750w. They also said they have had...
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    Victron Centaur Chargers

    Hey all, I want to share an experience with you about a failed charger model 12/80, 80 amps. This is my house charger and keeps my 2 D4 batteries charged at the dock. (45Yacht). 5 year warranty on these and you can extend them for another 5 years if you have owned it for less than 4 years...
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    Whale Hot Water Heater

    Have a 2017 Whale Stainless Steel S1900 120v 20 gallon Hot Water Heater, with the engine coil. Lightly used for sale. $1200 new, I?d do $900 plus the ride. Let me know, like new. Dave
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    Drive oil cooler failure

    So I have had a drive oil cooler failure which is sending drive oil into the water side of the cooler and out the exhaust along with water into the drive oil. The marina is discussing the issue with Formula Guard warranty. Anybody have this happen? Boat has only lived in salt water for 15...
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    Volvo / Garmin display

    Hey folks. I?ve noticed in some other 45 Yacht pictures a different screen background and more information being displayed on the Garmin Volvo display. Has anyone updated their software for this display and does anyone know what model my 2017 might be? I can call TAG, figured I would check here...
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    AIS Install

    Hey Yacht owners, I am installing AIS this spring and have been acquiring all the necessary hardware and wiring. Decided to go with the RayMarine 700 Class B with the internal VHF antenna splitter for simplicity. It will work well with my SeaTalk Network and my RayMarine GS series equipment...
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    IPS D600 Manual

    Anybody have a source for a maintenance manual for the IPS D6? Thanks, Dave
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    CornerStone United

    Anyone have any tips for dealing with Formula?s warranty company CornerStone? I am having a few small issues and they want to send out an inspector. I have no problem with this, although the Marina is telling me that Cornerstone does not want me present and that if I am there, they could just...
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    Fresh water overfill

    Hey all, my fresh water overfill doesn?t appear to be working. The LED on the panel is always lit when I go to tank fill regardless of what the gauge says, water does go in the tank, then it comes out the vent when full until I turn the Marina water off. Anyone have this happen? Has to be the...
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    Number 5 Where To

    Well, for those that have been on this forum for a while know I might be the most loyal Formula Brand owner ever. Closed today on Number 5, Where To 2017 45 Yacht. The next chapter starts and as does the adventure. I remember standing on the stage at the factory in 2017 and telling the 350 or...
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    Volvo QL tabs

    Anybody have a new set of QL tabs or a source? We have called around with no luck. I am in need of the 2 larger ones. Back ordered until mid August. The boat is getting a few items addressed, and there is no stock. I am willing to buy them or just replace them when the warranty ones arrive...
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    Aft seat covers

    Did all 45 Yachts (mine is a 2017) come with the rear seat covers? The snaps are there, but cannot find the covers. Seems like it would be easier to cover these on some overnights without putting up the back drop. Thanks, Dave
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    50 Amp Shore cord questions

    Okay, things are moving along on the purchase of my 45. We will be traveling for a couple weeks after we take delivery and going to several unknown ports. Besides running the generator all night, what are you doing for an adapter when 50 amp service isn?t available? If you have a picture of...
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    Arch Hardware

    Does anyone have a good shot of how the FLIR, anchor light, and running light are mounted to the arch? Is there a pin to lower this for bridge clearance? Here is all I have. Dave
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    45 Yacht Warranty

    Hey there Yacht Owners, I have my soon to mine 45 at Rex Marine for some warranty work. Is there anything that they should look at that is not on my list here? There was some water under the forward seat in the salon, figuring that is from the skylight leaking, so a reseal there. One trim tab...
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    37pc

    Well, I finally have a 45 Yacht under contract, so I am going to get this 37PC out there a little more aggressively to get her a new home. http://formulaboatsforum.com/VBFORUM...reshwater-37PC Let me know if you or anyone has some interest. It is in very nice condition, one of the nicer ones...
  17. axapowell

    2003 Freshwater 37PC

    I am moving up, so our well cared for and meticulously maintained 37PC is up for sale. This 37PC is Boathouse kept, has gas 8.1L Mercruiser (460 hrs) V-Drive boat with Hurth Acutech finished props. Reverseo (5 port) oil change system makes engine oil, transmissions, and generator fluid changes...
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    Considering a 45 Yacht

    Hey all, wheels are turning and I am thinking about my last boat. After 4 Formula?s why not make it 5! My current 37PC is mint, no real reason to sell other than to go bigger so I may list it in the early spring. After researching, looks like anything after 2009 is a better bet because of the...
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    DE441 Norcold

    Well, it finally died. It was a slow and painful experience watching the beverages warm up, but like the good guy I am, I simply replaced it! if you have a DE441 and would like a goodie bag of parts, throw me a bone for shipping and they are yours! Dave
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    My 37PC TV Update

    Hey all, Thought I’d share a simple and clean TV update in my 37PC. The old RCA was still doing its job, but occasionally the sound wouldn’t work unless you cycled the power a few times, figured it was time to remove the additional weight and move on... I picked out a LG 32” LED Smart TV...
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