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by Hippie459MN
Feb 16, 2023 11:49 pm
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: Transom - Sea Cast
Replies: 6
Views: 6450

Re: Transom - Sea Cast

I have never built or used a jig for any of my boats but with the cap on there shouldnt be much movement in the hull side to side but if the core is junk I could see the bottom flexing but that should stiffen up in the jig.
by Hippie459MN
Feb 04, 2023 9:14 am
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: Transom - Sea Cast
Replies: 6
Views: 6450

Re: Transom - Sea Cast

Pourable transoms just arent a good high performance item. If it was, everyone would be using them from the factory. Weight is a thing too. A wood or composite transom will weigh less. That stuff is good for your little fishing boat or something. I personally wouldnt trust that stuff at 70+ mph. As ...
by Hippie459MN
Feb 04, 2023 9:07 am
Forum: Restorations, WIP, Makeovers
Topic: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)
Replies: 89
Views: 192879

Re: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)

That windshield fits amazing and looks great! Very nice!!! Coming along great. :up:
by Hippie459MN
Jan 30, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: Transom - Sea Cast
Replies: 6
Views: 6450

Re: Transom - Sea Cast

SEACAST...... NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

That garbage should never be used, especially in a high performance application. If you do decide to use it, never tell anyone you did and never sell the boat.

Just a heads up. lol
by Hippie459MN
Jan 30, 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: Restorations, WIP, Makeovers
Topic: 1976 Viper Re-Core Question
Replies: 1
Views: 4378

Re: 1976 Viper Re-Core Question

A lot of people have and most of them are done that way. It all comes down to how much work do you wan to do. Its certainly easier to work on it with it removed but not necessary. I did my whole Vulture without removing it. Chet did his entire viper without removing the cap. His rebuild is in here b...
by Hippie459MN
Jan 27, 2023 7:12 am
Forum: Restorations, WIP, Makeovers
Topic: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)
Replies: 89
Views: 192879

Re: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)

Thing is going to look like new! :D
by Hippie459MN
Jan 10, 2023 8:45 pm
Forum: Restorations, WIP, Makeovers
Topic: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)
Replies: 89
Views: 192879

Re: ‘89 HST rebuild ( Blown out bottom)

The things we do for fun. Looking awesome!

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by Hippie459MN
Jan 10, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Hydrostream Forums Lounge
Topic: Hi guys!
Replies: 3
Views: 5430

Re: Hi guys!

That's what they all say. Haha :D

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by Hippie459MN
Jan 07, 2023 12:35 pm
Forum: The Hydrostream Forums Lounge
Topic: Hi guys!
Replies: 3
Views: 5430

Re: Hi guys!

Can't tease us like that. We need more pictures. :mrgreen:

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by Hippie459MN
Jan 06, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: Restorations, WIP, Makeovers
Topic: 83 hydrostream vector
Replies: 38
Views: 127927

Re: 83 hydrostream vector

Looking great!!! Its coming along nice. :up: :boating: