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Today we lost one of the great ones. Our good friend Brian Carhart (of Carhart Glass) passed away today. Brian was one of the greats and was...
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Viper rebuild
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proprider »
Sep 18, 2012 3:52 pm
Cleared the shop to start the Viper rebuild...well, starting DSCF4191 (Copy).JPG DSCF4180 (Copy).JPG DSCF4178 (Copy).JPG DSCF4141 (Copy).JPG DSCF4133...
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Jul 10, 2019 5:23 pm
Hydrostream "Blue Angel" Vking Resto
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Shortblock »
Jun 19, 2018 11:13 am
Let Me Start By Saying...Many Late Days Ahead...My First Rebuild And I In Live In Highlands,Tx... So I Have Plenty Of Good And Bad Weather So Here We...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
May 21, 2019 9:34 am
83 V-King (Bruiser) Restoration
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83VKING »
Mar 19, 2017 11:41 am
Hi Everyone, I can't wait for spring to continue working on the V-King. I am starting this resto thread because I want feedback as I am building....
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Mar 27, 2019 9:59 am
85 Valero Pad
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coffeeguy »
Mar 07, 2019 6:43 am
85 Canadian Edition Valero. It has a small (3/8)concave shape to the pad. Is this factory or the result of the bad core?
If I am going to make it...
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Last post by dehydrated
Mar 08, 2019 11:15 am
79 Vulture Recore
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VultureNo2 »
Nov 21, 2009 12:09 am
Hi, name is Bill. Bought my second Vulture just after Labor Day 09 in MN. Bought my first one new in 77. Sold in 94. I saw your threads when it was...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Nov 25, 2018 9:16 am
84 Valero recore!
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DavidB »
Apr 28, 2018 4:37 pm
So here is how I got the boat and some of my current progress!
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Last post by Brandon23457
Oct 29, 2018 6:42 pm
New to me Vulture
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bj71chevelle »
Nov 20, 2015 8:35 am
Well, I took the plunge. After 30 some odd years I finally got my dream boat. I have absolutely obsessed about these boats since the 80's as a...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Oct 28, 2018 7:05 pm
Vector build with pics
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dbirge hsp839 »
Dec 31, 2017 3:10 am
So vectors originally came with the floor one level up to just in front of the seats or at the bulkhead. At this point (in the case of my vector at...
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Last post by dbirge hsp839
Aug 29, 2018 10:19 pm
New vking
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bottomofdaboot69 »
Jul 14, 2018 5:56 pm
Sold the Vking YT and picked up this ole girl. Core, transom and splashwell all redone. All composite boats 100% solid. All she needs is a little...
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Last post by AdamDK
Jul 18, 2018 7:44 pm
Vector Unknown
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D Miller »
Jul 04, 2018 6:01 pm
Happy 4th of July!
Currently have a '79 vector that is complete and used just about every weekend. Besides it being a blast to drive, there are a...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Jul 05, 2018 8:47 am
Varmint transom ideas
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blacknsilvr »
Mar 11, 2018 7:48 pm
Looks like I’m going to do the transom along with the re-core. Does anybody have any pics of where they cut the splash well out to do it? I’ve got an...
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Last post by blacknsilvr
Mar 13, 2018 2:56 pm
87 vking makeover
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bottomofdaboot69 »
Aug 12, 2017 11:39 pm
whats up guys im new to this forum but i just wanted to post my recent purchase. 1987 vking yt! I plan on it being a winter project so im going to...
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Last post by bottomofdaboot69
Mar 09, 2018 7:06 pm
1989 hydrostream vector
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spongebob440 »
Sep 02, 2015 10:48 pm
Restoring my vector. My dad had it for 8 years and im turning 16 soon so hes passing it on to me. I am doing recore...new transom...splash well...
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Last post by spongebob440
Nov 21, 2017 9:12 pm
1988 Voyager XT
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jasongrms »
Nov 13, 2017 3:27 pm
I'm new to the group. Just bought an 1988 Hydrostream Voyager XT. The boat was garage kept, so it is in great shape! No major work needed on the...
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Last post by jasongrms
Nov 13, 2017 7:45 pm
new member with a 78 viper
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aaron78viper »
Jun 03, 2012 8:47 pm
hello, im new to the hydrostream world, and i picked up my first stream this weekend.. boat needs a floor, paint, gas tank, rigging, gauges, and i...
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Last post by aaron78viper
Aug 10, 2017 6:57 am
Project Vamp
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Hippie459MN »
Jul 26, 2017 2:14 pm
As a few of you might now, This past fall I picked up a 3rd Hydrostrostream to add to my list of projects. A 1982 Hydrostream Vamp. When someone...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Jul 26, 2017 3:12 pm
Attach top side to hull
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RSWORDS »
Jul 13, 2017 7:54 pm
I'm pulling my factory rail off and replacing it with the rail from taco marine
Since the factory rail that held the two halves together is gone...
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Last post by AdamDK
Jul 13, 2017 8:43 pm
Restoring emblems
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RSWORDS »
Jun 15, 2017 7:43 pm
How's everyone bringing new life to there emblems? Thinking of sand blasting them, paint, then lightly sanding the paint off the face.
Any other...
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Last post by RSWORDS
Jun 17, 2017 7:29 pm
87 Vector project
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Fast pace »
Feb 21, 2017 7:48 pm
I'm in the process of fully going through a 87 vector which is my first Hydrostream. I've completed the core with 1/2 balsa from transom to the tip...
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Feb 23, 2017 10:55 am
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Jan 23, 2017 12:41 pm
Project Vector
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Hippie459MN »
Aug 28, 2016 6:42 pm
Well, I added another Hydrostream to the list of projects I have going on. This one was very local and crazy cheap (pretty much free) and once I seen...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Sep 05, 2016 7:45 am
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Last post by RussF
Jun 19, 2016 4:29 pm
88 vector rebuild
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Dlord111 »
Mar 30, 2016 8:00 pm
I just bought my first hydrostream. It's a 88 vector. I have to replace the core so I am going to go ahead and do the floor and transom as well. Will...
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Last post by Hippie459MN
Apr 22, 2016 1:19 pm
My Varmint build
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gregpro50 »
May 18, 2010 8:59 pm
I bought this boat as a shell out of someone's back yard over a year ago. It looked like crap and had a clearcoat job that was faded and falling off...
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Mar 13, 2016 12:35 am
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