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78 vking resto

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Re: 78 vking resto

Post: # 3333Post ScreaminVking78 »

i would say probably about 100 hrs. The transom was almost new no rot any where so i left it and re glassed it in. I then made a panel and glassed it in. Any ??'s feel free to ask
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Soon you'll be like me, all done and waiting for spring! Looks really good :up:
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well it has been a while but the boat is pretty much done.

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Looks good dude! I like the way they look without the splash well. I might do that to mine but not this year. LOL :boating:
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Is that cover custom made ? Where did you get the Hydrostream decal or is it a plaque?
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The hydrostream is a decal i made. The cover is off i boats. it cost $230 and fits nice it is made for a vking. They also have covers for other hydrostream models as well.
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ScreaminVking78 wrote:The hydrostream is a decal i made. The cover is off i boats. it cost $230 and fits nice it is made for a vking. They also have covers for other hydrostream models as well.
Thanks your the person that makes the decals for RONNIE s covers? That cover for the Vking fits real good ? Im getting a ( V King) its called a THUNDER STREAM from the guy in RI
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What's a thunder steam? Any info on then anywhere or pictures or anything? I'm guessing a splash from in the day.

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the MINX is now a THUNDERSTREAM the boat Im getting the builder is changing the name ,
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Got ya! Wonder why the name change.

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