Glastron /Carlson Boats

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

been slow getting around to this, but the show went well, Barb had a good time, I'm trying to get a couple video's moved here to the forum ?? we'll see ? I'll get this thing updated soon. https://s461.photobucket.com/albums/qq332/Hotwired-II/Red%20Wing%202011/

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Fred has Reduced the price of his Scimitar to $10,500 http://www.olered.com/FredScimitar.html

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

One more day's work and this little fellow will be setting the Scimitar It came out to 389 cubic inches - steel (scat) crank, Eagle rods , Speed Pro hypertech pistons .060 over w/teflon skirts - custom ground LT4 roller cam, 292 duration 510 lift - full roller 1.5 rockers - aluminum ProComp (f...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Two More Weeks until the biggest Classic Glastron / Carlson show in the USA Red Wing Minnasota August 19th thru 21st at Island Campground on the Mississippi River This is a Great meeet/show for the whole family, last year wi had 47 Beautiful boats, almost 150 people about 40 of the boats and at least 1...

bkieven · bkieven

Gentlemen, it showed up, that i have water in the fuel tank, respectively in the fuel system. Beside my suspicion, that croation gas stations may increase their profit in filling some water into their circuit, i thougt about the unlucky position of the fuel tank air-ventilation-inlet. It might be o...

1975cv19ss · 1975cv19ss

Hello, My 1975 CV19ss is in very nice shape, however my side rear Glastron Carlson decals that fit within the chrome housings are pretty faded. Does anyone offer these for sale? Also, my port chrome air intake bezel is cracked (appears to be plastic?). I would love to know where I could find a replaceme...

1975cv19ss · 1975cv19ss

Hello, I just purchased a 1975 CV16ss with an Olds 455. I am trying to locate a reverse cable and a speedometer cable. Other than those items, my boat is in great shape. Thanks in advance, Thomas

David · David

I'm new to the site, but have recently purchased a 1973 Glastron Carlson Jet Boat with 455 Olds. I'm having the hardest time finding a fuel pump for it. Instead of trying to go back to original I'm being told I should just install an electric fuel pump and be done with it. Do they not make a marine mecha...

Carlson150 · Carlson150

Just trying to find out where you can get parts for th boat?

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120740486222&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en#v4-36

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

I went over at the storage yard and checked on the Scimitar .. the cover has seven or eight holes in it where the hail stones went through it, luckilly the tops didn't get broken, but there are several more spots where the clear coat id knocked off. I have a thick tarp covering the boat, with the regular boa...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

http://www.olered.com/FredScimitar.html

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Jerry and Dottie come down from Minnasota to pick up the GT-160, spent a couple days and we had a good visit. We got the boat ready for the trip, it's all put together and the 150 Merc is mounted up on the jack plate raised 3 1/2 inches for a starting point. I spent the rest of the day working on the trailer for t...

bkieven · bkieven

Gentlemen, does anyone know where to buy the louvered vents for the Scimitar? I have my boat in Croatia, 800 miles from the place where i live, and can`t measure the size of them. I would very much appreciate to get an order number, dimensions, or other hints that could help to renew the vents. thank you,...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

I didn't get to work on the GT-160 today, I took a 420 mile road trip up into Kansas to close the deal on a trailer for the "Fox Den" it's a 28ft galvanized tri-axle with 4000 pound axles, the surge brakes have been converted to electric brakes, but the reciever was not changed out, it won't take much work t...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

I have pulled off the Yellow Jacket restoration for a couple weeks to get the little GT-160 put back together for Jerry, he's coming to Okc from Minnasota next Friday to pick it up. Here's a couple pic's, and a link to the Shop for the rest of the pictures. http://www.olered.com/GT160.html

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

I don't know where inland empire is, but this is a Good Deal http://inlandempire.craigslist.org/boa/2376382043.html

Wim 23 CSS · Wim 23 CSS

Well, since this seems to be the place to be for specific Scimitar info, here's my 'project'.... It's a 1980 Emerald mist Scimitar, which was handed to me by Auke Touwslager. Bcause of many different reasons, he won't be able to tackle the project, and since I already have two full resto's under the bel...

Truckologist · Truckologist

http://nwks.craigslist.org/boa/2350509533.html -- Edited by OleRed on Thursday 28th of April 2011 10:50:46 AM

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

http://stlouis.craigslist.org/boa/2335036364.html

wexrocks · wexrocks

http://sacramento.craigslist.org/boa/2326711331.html

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Went down to my friends shop yesterday and picked up an old boat to put in my slip here by the house and a fellow that works for him was working on a really nice CV-23 Eliminator, I've always like these boats, he's putting in a new floor so the interior was out. and here's a pic of the boat I brought home, and...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

the web page is completed for Barbs Intimidator, check out the latest viseo's all done, well. just before the drive Blew Up ! We are having a new drive built, this one will take the stress, new gears, 1.32 ratio and all new bearings set up for 400hphttp://www.olered.com/Intimidator.html

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

I got the stroker back from the machine shop, it's been "next week" for the last 4 weeks, but Finally I got to bring it home. We did change a couple things, we used the Scat crank, but went with Eagle rods, the are 70 grams lighter than the scat rods, and a little stronger, and a light weight harmonic balanc...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

me and the fox took a road trip. about 25 or so miles south west of Pueblo, Co. We met up with a new friend up there to check out his 1980 emerald mist Scimitar, and No ! I don't own it .. "yet" .. : Roger and Eunice live at the end of the road above a small town on about 44 achres ... Absolutely the most Beautif...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

We took Barb's Intimidator to the shop, HoleShot Marine, to get a new shift cable boot installed, now it's is at Eaton Quade Plastics for a slight modification to the instrument panel, it should be back here tomorrow or next day. While it's been gone, I been doing a little glass work for myself...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

360 mile road trip for NOTHING ! I been looking for a 27 to 30 boat to keep in my slip here at lake Hefner, I continually see some Really Good deals for some pretty nice old cruisers with no trailers, so I was looking for a good deal on a 30ft tri-axle with about 6,000 to 10,000 load capacity and I ran acros...

billbhill · billbhill

Ahoy mates, What's up with this weight disperity in the factory specs,vs.the weight you guys are finding at your community scales. I just reviewed the the brouchers on the Glastron web site which state the approx. weight at around 1850 lbs.[dry], and you are telling me that your boats weigh a wh...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

"Burnin Dalight" was checked into Pre-Op today, awaiting the transplant, she is resting peacefully in a warm and cozy shop ... (well, warmer than outside) her recently aquainted friend, and Doner "Reds Gold" (abit nervous about the proceedure) is patiently waiting right outside the doo...

billbhill · billbhill

Ahoy fellow Scimitarians!? Hmmm,is there such a word?? Yea, now there is ?Ok, enough of the?tomfoolery and on to the subject at hand. I mentioned to Red that I would take a few more pics of the completed transome and engine area,along with some details of how I resolved and or modified two areas of conce...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Red Wing Meet (Preview) been slow getting around to this, but the show went well, Barb had a good time, I'm trying to get a couple video's moved here to the forum ?? we'll see ? I'll get this thing updated soon. https://s461.photobucket.com/albums/qq332/Hotwired-II/Red%20Wing%202011/	Glastron Mike	3	986	Aug 25, 2011 by Autobodyguy
	Scimitar For Sale (Preview) Fred has Reduced the price of his Scimitar to $10,500 http://www.olered.com/FredScimitar.html	Glastron Mike	1	1764	Aug 12, 2011 by soundtropholis
	It's About Ready (Preview) One more day's work and this little fellow will be setting the Scimitar It came out to 389 cubic inches - steel (scat) crank, Eagle rods , Speed Pro hypertech pistons .060 over w/teflon skirts - custom ground LT4 roller cam, 292 duration 510 lift - full roller 1.5 rockers - aluminum ProComp (f...	Glastron Mike	4	1112	Aug 7, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Glastron Carlson Boat Show (Preview) Two More Weeks until the biggest Classic Glastron / Carlson show in the USA Red Wing Minnasota August 19th thru 21st at Island Campground on the Mississippi River This is a Great meeet/show for the whole family, last year wi had 47 Beautiful boats, almost 150 people about 40 of the boats and at least 1...	Glastron Mike	0	1246	Aug 5, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar water separater (Preview) Gentlemen, it showed up, that i have water in the fuel tank, respectively in the fuel system. Beside my suspicion, that croation gas stations may increase their profit in filling some water into their circuit, i thougt about the unlucky position of the fuel tank air-ventilation-inlet. It might be o...	bkieven	1	1012	Aug 3, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Glastron Carlson decal for both port and starboard rear...and side chrome intake vent... (Preview) Hello, My 1975 CV19ss is in very nice shape, however my side rear Glastron Carlson decals that fit within the chrome housings are pretty faded. Does anyone offer these for sale? Also, my port chrome air intake bezel is cracked (appears to be plastic?). I would love to know where I could find a replaceme...	1975cv19ss	3	4117	Jul 26, 2011 by 1975cv19ss
	Reverse Cable and speedometer cable needed 1975 CV19ss (Preview) Hello, I just purchased a 1975 CV16ss with an Olds 455. I am trying to locate a reverse cable and a speedometer cable. Other than those items, my boat is in great shape. Thanks in advance, Thomas	1975cv19ss	6	1268	Jul 20, 2011 by 1975cv19ss
	Fuel Pump? (Preview) I'm new to the site, but have recently purchased a 1973 Glastron Carlson Jet Boat with 455 Olds. I'm having the hardest time finding a fuel pump for it. Instead of trying to go back to original I'm being told I should just install an electric fuel pump and be done with it. Do they not make a marine mecha...	David	2	1649	Jul 10, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Parts for C-500 series (Preview) Just trying to find out where you can get parts for th boat?	Carlson150	0	1040	Jul 6, 2011 by Carlson150
	Scimitar For Sale (Preview) http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120740486222&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en#v4-36	Glastron Mike	0	1149	Jun 20, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Dang It ! (Preview) I went over at the storage yard and checked on the Scimitar .. the cover has seven or eight holes in it where the hail stones went through it, luckilly the tops didn't get broken, but there are several more spots where the clear coat id knocked off. I have a thick tarp covering the boat, with the regular boa...	Glastron Mike	2	918	Jun 20, 2011 by Autobodyguy
	Scimitar Project For Sale (Preview) http://www.olered.com/FredScimitar.html	Glastron Mike	0	1110	Jun 5, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	GT-160 Up-Date (Preview) Jerry and Dottie come down from Minnasota to pick up the GT-160, spent a couple days and we had a good visit. We got the boat ready for the trip, it's all put together and the 150 Merc is mounted up on the jack plate raised 3 1/2 inches for a starting point. I spent the rest of the day working on the trailer for t...	Glastron Mike	1	1022	May 30, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Louvered Vent / Scimitar (Preview) Gentlemen, does anyone know where to buy the louvered vents for the Scimitar? I have my boat in Croatia, 800 miles from the place where i live, and can`t measure the size of them. I would very much appreciate to get an order number, dimensions, or other hints that could help to renew the vents. thank you,...	bkieven	4	1809	May 27, 2011 by bkieven
	Road Trip today (Preview) I didn't get to work on the GT-160 today, I took a 420 mile road trip up into Kansas to close the deal on a trailer for the "Fox Den" it's a 28ft galvanized tri-axle with 4000 pound axles, the surge brakes have been converted to electric brakes, but the reciever was not changed out, it won't take much work t...	Glastron Mike	0	912	May 21, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	GT-160 (Preview) I have pulled off the Yellow Jacket restoration for a couple weeks to get the little GT-160 put back together for Jerry, he's coming to Okc from Minnasota next Friday to pick it up. Here's a couple pic's, and a link to the Shop for the rest of the pictures. http://www.olered.com/GT160.html	Glastron Mike	0	1103	May 20, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Good Deal ! (Preview) I don't know where inland empire is, but this is a Good Deal http://inlandempire.craigslist.org/boa/2376382043.html	Glastron Mike	1	1103	May 13, 2011 by okhmbldr
	New Scimitar project.......... (Preview) Well, since this seems to be the place to be for specific Scimitar info, here's my 'project'.... It's a 1980 Emerald mist Scimitar, which was handed to me by Auke Touwslager. Bcause of many different reasons, he won't be able to tackle the project, and since I already have two full resto's under the bel...	Wim 23 CSS	5	3428	May 3, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Cv 23 Carlson for sale (Preview) http://nwks.craigslist.org/boa/2350509533.html -- Edited by OleRed on Thursday 28th of April 2011 10:50:46 AM	Truckologist	1	5121	Apr 28, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Carlson for Sale (Preview) http://stlouis.craigslist.org/boa/2335036364.html	Glastron Mike	0	1422	Apr 20, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	this should look REAL familiar to you OKC boys... (Preview) http://sacramento.craigslist.org/boa/2326711331.html	wexrocks	1	1558	Apr 15, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Eliminator (Preview) Went down to my friends shop yesterday and picked up an old boat to put in my slip here by the house and a fellow that works for him was working on a really nice CV-23 Eliminator, I've always like these boats, he's putting in a new floor so the interior was out. and here's a pic of the boat I brought home, and...	Glastron Mike	0	1631	Apr 10, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Barb's Intimidator Video's (Preview) the web page is completed for Barbs Intimidator, check out the latest viseo's all done, well. just before the drive Blew Up ! We are having a new drive built, this one will take the stress, new gears, 1.32 ratio and all new bearings set up for 400hphttp://www.olered.com/Intimidator.html	Glastron Mike	1	3932	Mar 27, 2011 by wexrocks
	Finally ! (Preview) I got the stroker back from the machine shop, it's been "next week" for the last 4 weeks, but Finally I got to bring it home. We did change a couple things, we used the Scat crank, but went with Eagle rods, the are 70 grams lighter than the scat rods, and a little stronger, and a light weight harmonic balanc...	Glastron Mike	1	1950	Mar 23, 2011 by Autobodyguy
	Road Trip (Preview) me and the fox took a road trip. about 25 or so miles south west of Pueblo, Co. We met up with a new friend up there to check out his 1980 emerald mist Scimitar, and No ! I don't own it .. "yet" .. : Roger and Eunice live at the end of the road above a small town on about 44 achres ... Absolutely the most Beautif...	Glastron Mike	0	1564	Mar 13, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Progress Report (Preview) We took Barb's Intimidator to the shop, HoleShot Marine, to get a new shift cable boot installed, now it's is at Eaton Quade Plastics for a slight modification to the instrument panel, it should be back here tomorrow or next day. While it's been gone, I been doing a little glass work for myself...	Glastron Mike	2	2323	Mar 4, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Wasted Day ! (Preview) 360 mile road trip for NOTHING ! I been looking for a 27 to 30 boat to keep in my slip here at lake Hefner, I continually see some Really Good deals for some pretty nice old cruisers with no trailers, so I was looking for a good deal on a 30ft tri-axle with about 6,000 to 10,000 load capacity and I ran acros...	Glastron Mike	1	1424	Feb 20, 2011 by wexrocks
	Our Scimitars...over weight? (Preview) Ahoy mates, What's up with this weight disperity in the factory specs,vs.the weight you guys are finding at your community scales. I just reviewed the the brouchers on the Glastron web site which state the approx. weight at around 1850 lbs.[dry], and you are telling me that your boats weigh a wh...	billbhill	4	2399	Feb 15, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Burnin Daylight (Preview) "Burnin Dalight" was checked into Pre-Op today, awaiting the transplant, she is resting peacefully in a warm and cozy shop ... (well, warmer than outside) her recently aquainted friend, and Doner "Reds Gold" (abit nervous about the proceedure) is patiently waiting right outside the doo...	Glastron Mike	15	6539	Feb 13, 2011 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar engine compartment (Preview) Ahoy fellow Scimitarians!? Hmmm,is there such a word?? Yea, now there is ?Ok, enough of the?tomfoolery and on to the subject at hand. I mentioned to Red that I would take a few more pics of the completed transome and engine area,along with some details of how I resolved and or modified two areas of conce...	billbhill	8	4198	Feb 10, 2011 by Autobodyguy
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