Glastron /Carlson Boats

goofy4glass · goofy4glass

what was the purpose of the hull foam other than it just seems to soak up every bit of water that comes in contact with it and if you ever flipped your boat it might float? -- Edited by goofy4glass on Friday 5th of February 2010 10:52:39 PM

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

http://www.bluemountain.com/view.pd?i=225675364&m=3408&rr=y&source=bma999

billbhill · billbhill

Hi Red,? As long ago promised here are some pics of me in my boat shop. As you can see in one of the shots,I almost have the boat hoist system completed. The second pic is me standing out in my boat and RV storage park. Best regards, Pelican Bill

goofy4glass · goofy4glass

ive got some more pics for ya guys, we started cleaning out the hull and getting her ready for polishing and new carpet and seating. motor work is right around the corner also?

billbhill · billbhill

Ahoy Eric,? Thanks for your feed back and encouragement. I am interested in getting more informed about your contact for doing the upholstery and the back full cover.I will plan to call you this week to discuss the details.?? Best regards,? Pelican Bill

billbhill · billbhill

Hey Red, That's sound good to me, if we can resume building the engine this comming Monday. I will call you at 7:30pm to check in with you. Thanks much...Bill

billbhill · billbhill

Ahoy Mates,? It's ole Pelican Bill out here in California. Almost two years ago I purchased a 1981 Scimitar and have been slowly rebuilding her.Well,the clock's a ticken and I'm not getting any?younger,so it's time to get on the gas and get her "water ready before next summer. I was talking with...

bkieven · bkieven

Hello everybody, first of all i have to thank Ole for his admirable work, keeping this pretty boat type alive and for sharing his work with others. pioneer work! because of Ole?s dedication i picked up courage and started refurbishing? the >showgirl<. (that`s her name) the stringers as well a...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Hey Bill,? Sorry I missed your call this evening, but, I been at the hospital most all day, and I'll be spending the nite also,? she was wrestless all day, but has calmed down now and gone to sleep,? talk with ya later

goofy4glass · goofy4glass

here ya go guys, i dont have too much time to chat, gotta go to work, ill chat later. -- Edited by goofy4glass on Tuesday 12th of January 2010 09:44:08 AM

goofy4glass · goofy4glass

hey tommy, i met up with jim barker today out in northern california and he was just jazzed to see the scimitar i had brought, he mentioned he had sold you his and you fully restored it and gave him a ride, do you have any picks and could you contact me, thanks, erik 916-218-9187

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

Click Link ---->? http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/welcome?.partner=sbc?&.rand=978506331#_pg=showMessage&sMid=2&&filterBy=&.rand=1128449677&midIndex=2&mid=1_3202430_AC1yBkoAAGo3Szzh0Q4VHmmrAjg&m=1_3203065_AC9yBkoAACZAS...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

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Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

[video=] [video=] -- Edited by OleRed on Monday 21st of December 2009 02:55:02 PM

goofy4glass · goofy4glass

i made an agreement to pick up the scimitar from ron and ill be by to do the deal with him this weekend, ill get some good photos for you guys when i meet up with him. i was going to meet with him several weeks ago but i got a call 3:00 am the morning of from ron saying he just lost a relative in a car accident, so we p...

Auke_scimitar · Auke_scimitar

For anyone interested and on the West coast - just found this ad on Craigslist : 1980 glastron? 250 originaly hours? t-tops? 5.7 liter engine? 60mph? needs tlc http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/boa/1488988014.html

Jon Rutter · Jon Rutter

Dear All, I have just taken on a masive restoration project , this is also my first and wondered if any help/info is available. I have a Scimitar and unbelievably someone has cut out the back to fit an outboard. This boat is just a shell and thats it, any information at all would be of great help particular...

Jon Rutter · Jon Rutter

Hi, if anyone as any parts for sale could they please let me know? Whatever is available would be of interest to me,?also if I post the cereal number of my boat could anyone tell me what year it is? Not sure of the colour yet as it has been hand painted white with some right old rubbish. Seemed?at first to be s...

Jon Rutter · Jon Rutter

-- Edited by Jon Rutter on Sunday 6th of December 2009 05:35:35 PM

wexrocks · wexrocks

hey guys... just curious if any of you have ever seen one of these boats, it's a backyard gem I could not resist, it has no numbers, no capacity plate, no?brand. had a front engine of some sort and a rudder. may have been a limited production amusement park item or something. check out the picture of the mo...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

The lake was Gorgeous, just a breeze and we had a Great time,? didn't get a video this year, just a couple pic's

81GlassScimitar · 81GlassScimitar

Hi all, could someone tell me how to know if I need to change the floor and any other wood structure in my scimitar. The floor when the passenger seat is a bit soft when I jump a bit. If I do change it do I have to remove the top of the boat completely,(looks like a big job) or can I change from the dash down? Do I ne...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

The last two years my buddy Mike (bobber mike)?and I have put up a flag pole on the Scimitar flying the American Flag around? lake Hefner?in honor of our veterans.?? The first year we put up a small metal pole attached to the boat with a 3ft X 5ft flag, I was gonna do a fly-by the restraunts and the little?po...

frankgb · frankgb

Hi All?????Just hoping that someone will let me know if there is a scimitar available between the years of 1981-1984. PLease contact me if you know of anyone who is willing to sell. I have a 1981 Scimitar color mporange.? Thanks Frank

81GlassScimitar · 81GlassScimitar

My 1981 Scimitar is going in garage to restore after sitting in my back yard under covers since I bought it 6 years ago. Could anyone tell me the best way to remove a boat from its trailer, my garage is 26 feet deep so I want to remove it from the trailer so I can close the garage door. I made a V metal rack for the...

Auke_scimitar · Auke_scimitar

Hi OleRed, Thank you sooo much for those beautiful T-tops that arrived at my door here in Amsterdam. They're looking so beautiful, and they're even drilled for the hooks! You did such an amazing job on the packaging and they arrived without any damage - not even on the box! I had to pick it up from the...

Aquaholic · Aquaholic

Hi Red, Thanks for a great web site, I just signed up this weekend so I'm still finding my way around. I had a very nice conversation with Tim in Montana, he spoke very highly of you. I've been a boat enthusiasts all my life, my parents said that my first word was boat. More importantly, Glastron has been on...

wexrocks · wexrocks

Hello members! I am new here, and very impressed with the sight and the resources. Nice to see people so helpful and willing to share experience and advice. I am currently looking for a project Scimitar. Not afraid of involved projects, but hoping to find something mostly, or fairly, complete. Any he...

Glastron Mike · Glastron Mike

http://detroit.kijiji.com/c-Cars-vehicles-Boats-1980-GLASTRON-CARLSON-SCIMITAR-CV-23-W0QQAdIdZ162609891

Auke_scimitar · Auke_scimitar

project:?http://austin.craigslist.org/boa/1287199210.html

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	hull foam (Preview) what was the purpose of the hull foam other than it just seems to soak up every bit of water that comes in contact with it and if you ever flipped your boat it might float? -- Edited by goofy4glass on Friday 5th of February 2010 10:52:39 PM	goofy4glass	1	2332	Feb 6, 2010 by Glastron Mike
	Take a Free Vacation ... My Treat (Preview) http://www.bluemountain.com/view.pd?i=225675364&m=3408&rr=y&source=bma999	Glastron Mike	0	1147	Feb 3, 2010 by Glastron Mike
	Current photos of me (Preview) Hi Red,? As long ago promised here are some pics of me in my boat shop. As you can see in one of the shots,I almost have the boat hoist system completed. The second pic is me standing out in my boat and RV storage park. Best regards, Pelican Bill	billbhill	1	1289	Feb 2, 2010 by Glastron Mike
	New Scimitar pics (Preview) ive got some more pics for ya guys, we started cleaning out the hull and getting her ready for polishing and new carpet and seating. motor work is right around the corner also?	goofy4glass	2	1622	Feb 1, 2010 by goofy4glass
	I'm for real (Preview) Ahoy Eric,? Thanks for your feed back and encouragement. I am interested in getting more informed about your contact for doing the upholstery and the back full cover.I will plan to call you this week to discuss the details.?? Best regards,? Pelican Bill	billbhill	0	1132	Jan 31, 2010 by billbhill
	Monday night ! (Preview) Hey Red, That's sound good to me, if we can resume building the engine this comming Monday. I will call you at 7:30pm to check in with you. Thanks much...Bill	billbhill	0	1206	Jan 31, 2010 by billbhill
	Scimitar restoration (Preview) Ahoy Mates,? It's ole Pelican Bill out here in California. Almost two years ago I purchased a 1981 Scimitar and have been slowly rebuilding her.Well,the clock's a ticken and I'm not getting any?younger,so it's time to get on the gas and get her "water ready before next summer. I was talking with...	billbhill	2	1682	Jan 30, 2010 by Glastron Mike
	scimitar`s rub rail & the big split (Preview) Hello everybody, first of all i have to thank Ole for his admirable work, keeping this pretty boat type alive and for sharing his work with others. pioneer work! because of Ole?s dedication i picked up courage and started refurbishing? the >showgirl<. (that`s her name) the stringers as well a...	bkieven	1	1599	Jan 19, 2010 by goofy4glass
	Pelican Bill (Preview) Hey Bill,? Sorry I missed your call this evening, but, I been at the hospital most all day, and I'll be spending the nite also,? she was wrestless all day, but has calmed down now and gone to sleep,? talk with ya later	Glastron Mike	1	1269	Jan 17, 2010 by Auke_scimitar
	allright, here they are!!! (Preview) here ya go guys, i dont have too much time to chat, gotta go to work, ill chat later. -- Edited by goofy4glass on Tuesday 12th of January 2010 09:44:08 AM	goofy4glass	1	1332	Jan 13, 2010 by Glastron Mike
	Tommy in Tampa (Preview) hey tommy, i met up with jim barker today out in northern california and he was just jazzed to see the scimitar i had brought, he mentioned he had sold you his and you fully restored it and gave him a ride, do you have any picks and could you contact me, thanks, erik 916-218-9187	goofy4glass	2	1501	Jan 4, 2010 by goofy4glass
	HAPPY NEW YEAR !!! (Preview) Click Link ---->? http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/welcome?.partner=sbc?&.rand=978506331#_pg=showMessage&sMid=2&&filterBy=&.rand=1128449677&midIndex=2&mid=1_3202430_AC1yBkoAAGo3Szzh0Q4VHmmrAjg&m=1_3203065_AC9yBkoAACZAS...	Glastron Mike	0	1160	Dec 31, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Remember These (Preview) [video=]	Glastron Mike	0	1320	Dec 17, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Merry Christmas Everyone ... (Preview) [video=] [video=] -- Edited by OleRed on Monday 21st of December 2009 02:55:02 PM	Glastron Mike	0	1159	Dec 17, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	new scimitar pics, soon (Preview) i made an agreement to pick up the scimitar from ron and ill be by to do the deal with him this weekend, ill get some good photos for you guys when i meet up with him. i was going to meet with him several weeks ago but i got a call 3:00 am the morning of from ron saying he just lost a relative in a car accident, so we p...	goofy4glass	1	1450	Dec 17, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Project Scimitar for sale in SF bay area (Preview) For anyone interested and on the West coast - just found this ad on Craigslist : 1980 glastron? 250 originaly hours? t-tops? 5.7 liter engine? 60mph? needs tlc http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/boa/1488988014.html	Auke_scimitar	7	2872	Dec 9, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar restoration (Preview) Dear All, I have just taken on a masive restoration project , this is also my first and wondered if any help/info is available. I have a Scimitar and unbelievably someone has cut out the back to fit an outboard. This boat is just a shell and thats it, any information at all would be of great help particular...	Jon Rutter	5	2462	Dec 7, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar Parts (Preview) Hi, if anyone as any parts for sale could they please let me know? Whatever is available would be of interest to me,?also if I post the cereal number of my boat could anyone tell me what year it is? Not sure of the colour yet as it has been hand painted white with some right old rubbish. Seemed?at first to be s...	Jon Rutter	0	1448	Dec 6, 2009 by Jon Rutter
	Parts (Preview) -- Edited by Jon Rutter on Sunday 6th of December 2009 05:35:35 PM	Jon Rutter	0	1146	Dec 5, 2009 by Jon Rutter
	has anyone ever seen one of THESE??? (Preview) hey guys... just curious if any of you have ever seen one of these boats, it's a backyard gem I could not resist, it has no numbers, no capacity plate, no?brand. had a front engine of some sort and a rudder. may have been a limited production amusement park item or something. check out the picture of the mo...	wexrocks	0	1128	Dec 2, 2009 by wexrocks
	Veterand Day Parade (Preview) The lake was Gorgeous, just a breeze and we had a Great time,? didn't get a video this year, just a couple pic's	Glastron Mike	0	1094	Nov 11, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar Floor (Preview) Hi all, could someone tell me how to know if I need to change the floor and any other wood structure in my scimitar. The floor when the passenger seat is a bit soft when I jump a bit. If I do change it do I have to remove the top of the boat completely,(looks like a big job) or can I change from the dash down? Do I ne...	81GlassScimitar	1	1634	Nov 9, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Veterans Day Boat Parade (Preview) The last two years my buddy Mike (bobber mike)?and I have put up a flag pole on the Scimitar flying the American Flag around? lake Hefner?in honor of our veterans.?? The first year we put up a small metal pole attached to the boat with a 3ft X 5ft flag, I was gonna do a fly-by the restraunts and the little?po...	Glastron Mike	0	1691	Nov 8, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	1981 Scimitar - 1984 Scimitar (Preview) Hi All?????Just hoping that someone will let me know if there is a scimitar available between the years of 1981-1984. PLease contact me if you know of anyone who is willing to sell. I have a 1981 Scimitar color mporange.? Thanks Frank	frankgb	1	1947	Nov 6, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	1981 Scimitar going in garage to restore (Preview) My 1981 Scimitar is going in garage to restore after sitting in my back yard under covers since I bought it 6 years ago. Could anyone tell me the best way to remove a boat from its trailer, my garage is 26 feet deep so I want to remove it from the trailer so I can close the garage door. I made a V metal rack for the...	81GlassScimitar	9	2946	Oct 25, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	OleRed, you're the best! (Preview) Hi OleRed, Thank you sooo much for those beautiful T-tops that arrived at my door here in Amsterdam. They're looking so beautiful, and they're even drilled for the hooks! You did such an amazing job on the packaging and they arrived without any damage - not even on the box! I had to pick it up from the...	Auke_scimitar	6	3051	Oct 25, 2009 by 81GlassScimitar
	New here (Preview) Hi Red, Thanks for a great web site, I just signed up this weekend so I'm still finding my way around. I had a very nice conversation with Tim in Montana, he spoke very highly of you. I've been a boat enthusiasts all my life, my parents said that my first word was boat. More importantly, Glastron has been on...	Aquaholic	3	2178	Oct 25, 2009 by 81GlassScimitar
	looking for a project... (Preview) Hello members! I am new here, and very impressed with the sight and the resources. Nice to see people so helpful and willing to share experience and advice. I am currently looking for a project Scimitar. Not afraid of involved projects, but hoping to find something mostly, or fairly, complete. Any he...	wexrocks	1	1347	Oct 22, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Here's One For Sale (Preview) http://detroit.kijiji.com/c-Cars-vehicles-Boats-1980-GLASTRON-CARLSON-SCIMITAR-CV-23-W0QQAdIdZ162609891	Glastron Mike	4	3523	Oct 21, 2009 by Glastron Mike
	Scimitar project on the austin craigslist (Preview) project:?http://austin.craigslist.org/boa/1287199210.html	Auke_scimitar	6	5139	Oct 17, 2009 by Glastron Mike
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