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Look what we did today!!
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Kirby
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Happy New Years!!!!
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Hey all, happy new years!! Hope everyone's year will be better than the last. As for me I am getting very close to splitting my scimitar. My goal for this year is to at least get the scimitar split, new stringers, transome Mod., and to get new fuel tank and put back together with new floor. Any way keep u...
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Kirby
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Ain't no scimitar
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I know it is not a scimitar, it's not even a glastron, but I need to know what out drive this is. The Boat is a 2000 18' Ebbtide, I know it is a Merc. but that is about all I know.
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Kirby
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Merry Christmas!!
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Hope everyone has had a great Christmas!! Hopefully a great New Years to follow as well.
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Kirby
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Little too quiet again!!!!
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What's new in the shop, Red. Gonna call ya tomorrow or so, need a pep talk to get started back on the scimitar. robertf, how's you're boat coming?? Would be great to see some Picts!! Sorry all just had to break the silence!!!
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Kirby
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a Salute to All our Veterans
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Thank all of you who served, and now serving our great country. The flag flying on the boat was the honor cover at my dads funeral 1990, an honor gaurd escort posession to his resting place, and a brass marker presented. I've taken the flag out for display on this day ever since, I know thats what he wou...
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Glastron Mike
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'82 Scimitar
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Guys...new to the forum. You guys seems like a world of knowledge so...here it goes! :) Have '82 Scimitar I bought a couple of months ago. Couple of questions: T-Tops....mine do not seem to fit real snug....wondered if all are like mine. Fit ok however don't snap tight on both snaps with ei...
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robertf
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Scimitar for sale
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For anybody who is interested there is a 1982 Glastron Scimitar for sale on E-bay. Emerald mist, nice looking boat!!
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Kirby
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Speed Boating Video in Alaska (Wallet Slayer)
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This is video clips put together of my 2014 boating around southeast Alaska.
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Dr Doom
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Kinda quiet around here
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I have not got much more done on the scimitar lately, trying to get some wheat drilled. What have you all been up to, just been a little too quiet, needed a post to get the ball rolling again!! :)
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Kirby
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1978 CVZ...is the bare hull worth anything?
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Hi Guys, I bought a boat site-unseen at an auction that was on a trailer I wanted. The boat is a '78 CVZ, 18 foot I believe based on my measurement. It has an OMC V-8 in it. The inside of the boat is disgusting! The floor is like mulch and the seats are pretty gross too. I have no idea if the engine runs. I actuall...
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cheaptrick78
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Work I have done so far!? (Or lack there of)
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Well it is a start, with the way my barn is set up it was just easier to build a structure around the boat to split it, than to try to use the steel structure over head. I am open to suggestions or ideas, if any body has some.
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Kirby
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Oliver Inlet Run - Alaska
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Wallet Slayer ripping out of Oliver Inlet at 60 knots....
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Dr Doom
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Tee Top Safety Straps
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Almost lost one of my tops once hitting a quartering wake at 60 which you never want to do ask my friends head. Made straps from my Halibut fishing gear and small stainless half loops. Dr. Lucky Doom
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Dr Doom
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Scimitar T-tops
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Hello, I am new to this site so probably am asking a question that has been answered many times. I just purchased a fully restored 1980 Scimitar from a fellow here in Canada who fell on hard times and regrettably had to sell. I had been looking for over 2 years for one of these amazing boats so was ready whe...
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RPM BOSS
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1976 Glastron Carlson cv19
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Trying to find a part for a 1976 Glastron Carlson cv19 - looking for the cover for the access hole on the swim platform. Any suggestions? Thanks.
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CathyBcv19
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Scimitar
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Anyone know of any Scimitars available? Need another "Glassic" to go with my Coronado...Thanks
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landyt
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Scimitar 82; looking for a plug in pole light
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Gentlemen, does somebody have ideas where to buy the plug in pole light? I quess, the original isn`t available any more. thank You, Bruno
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bkieven
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Art Carlson passed away
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Glastron Mike
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Another visit
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Hi Red, the guy that is gonna help me on my boat has finished up his projects, and is ready to start on this. I have told him about you and how you are pretty much the authority on these boats. If you don't have much going on Monday, we might try to slip down and see you. Let me know what you're Monday looks li...
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Kirby
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Up-coming auction
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Hey Red, there is an auction coming up in Kingfisher, July 26. Lot's of boat's, boat parts, two merc engines in crates. Lippard Auction.com Seller:Kenneth Smith. Thought you should know.
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Kirby
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Scimitar Belly Tank
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Hey there Red, got home and been thinking of getting back working on my scimitar. It totally slipped my mind by my dad has a good friend that runs a place that manufactures aluminum booms for spray rigs. I gave him a call today and he is supposed to come out and look at my boat and see if he thinks he can make...
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Kirby
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Silver Scimitar
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I got started on Chads boat last week, just now getting tome to create a web page for it, here's the link http://www.olered.com/ChadsScimitar.html We had a Great time at Disney last week, here's a link to my channel where you can see the pictures and video's https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=...
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Glastron Mike
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One More Project
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Chad "silver scimitar" brought his boat down this week-end for a floor, stringers, transom mod. I figure this may be my last scimitar project, other than my own, unless I sell it, don't make much difference to me, I'm getting tired, it's been a good run.
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Glastron Mike
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New Tow Vehicle Hammer Time
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New tow vehicle to haul the Wallet Slayer to the lake or sea. 600 horse seems to work better than 300 horse on the hills.
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Dr Doom
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What's new in the shop?!?
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I have a pretty good idea, just wanted to see if I could squeeze a pic or two, of that silver scimitar, and see how it was coming. Have a good one!!
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Kirby
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Look what showed up at my place today!!
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Well here she is. Pulled in my driveway this afternoon around 3:30. Lots of work ahead of me!!
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Kirby
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Modern Alaska Scimitar
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GPS Speedometer for pulling Air Chair, Sirius Radio for tunes anywhere, Chart Plotter for getting home in fog and to know where reefs are. I hit one back in 1988 ' OUCH ' and two camera positions one on front of roof and a tall adjustable one on tow station.
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Dr Doom
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Dr. Doom...Upholstery inquiry
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Hello Gordon, Yes, by all means here is the name and phone number of the company that did my boat. Costa's Custom Covers,and the name of the owner is Michael Costa. Here is his contact info: Costa's Custom Covers,2270 Canoas Garden Ave.,San Jose,Calif. 95125. Moreover, here is their phone num...
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billbhill
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Scimitar gas tank replacement
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I recently replaced my mess up gas tank with a brand new one,and here are some photos for ya all ! Yes, it is possible to accomplish via access through the right side ski locker hatch,with some modification. Best regards, Pelican Bill
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billbhill
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