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A Pink Video
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The camara got mad at the sunlight I guess, but it's a good shot of the Scimitar [video=]
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Video
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Here's a video my buddy Mike took of my Scimitar yesterday ... Git-n-it [video=]
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Fun Trip to the lake today
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I got another prop to try out today and called my buddy Mike to meet me at the lake with his GPS, the Scimitar run 68.4 in moderate chop, but when those waves from the wakeboard boats show up I've learned to slow down for them. My buddy Tom from the prop shop met us out there with a BaJa jet boat with a built up 4...
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Muscatine Boat Show
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The Muscatine show was the best boat show we've ever been to, we had a Great time. The Scimitar ran Great and was quite an attraction on the water, I really enjoyed giving my friends there, and their friends rides in it. Nancy Whiteside took a really Good picture of the Scimitar running alongside Chri...
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Red's Gold
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I got the name put on today, and the new trial prop, I haven't got time to try out the prop before the Muscatine show but it'll be ok for the show I'm sure.
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Glastron Mike
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Teak Wood
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I took the teak wood out of the boat and refinished it, looks pretty good. I went up to the hardware store and got me a quart of Muriatic acid for $3.95, layed the wood out on an ugly part of my driveway, knowing the acid would leave a really clean spot where the acid gets on it too, I poured the acid on the woo...
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Got-er-Done
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http://www.olered.com/RedsScimitar.html
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Glastron Mike
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It's Back On The Trailer
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It's been 30 Days of work over about the last six or seven weeks, I pulled the motor the 14th of March I think, and I split the hull for the up-grade on the 18th. and today I got it back on the trailer ready for the installation of the new motor. The splash day is scheduled for Thursday April 7th, Glenn is co...
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Glastron Mike
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Scimitar Project
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The inside is all done, and I got the motor back from the machine shop ... Finally, I'll get started on it tomorrow, ain't it Purdy ! It's been a while since I built a motor with all new parts, this one is a 2000 350 Chevy vortec, four bolt main block, bored .060 over and micro-honed, forged pistons, g...
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carlson emblems
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looking for the chrome CARLSON letters for 1 side of my 81 simitar. any clues? thanks .
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jbird
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Scimitar owners manuel
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anyone out there have a copy of an original owners manuel for a Scimitar I could purchase??---or anyone willing to make a photo copy of their's and mail to me---I will pay for copy amd postage expenses of course. Thank you- mtn man
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Scimitar on Ebay
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George has re-listed his Scimitar on Ebay with a lowered reserve price, check it out, bid with confidence ... this is a Great boat. 1982 Glastron Carlson SCIMITAR, 23.5' 300 HP
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Glastron Mike
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1980 Scimitar--travel / storage cover
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Hello: anyone out there know where I can obtain a quality storage / travel cover for my1980 Scimitar? Also have seen pictures of Scimitar's with a bimini type top for on water use--would like to have something like that also. Thank you!
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mtn man
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The Big Split
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I got the floor out of the Scimitar yesterday and found more than I expected, the floor was seperated from the hull on the port side and the stringer on that side is mostly seperated from the fiberglass incasement. Today I split the hull and decided to replace all three stringers. here's a few pic's of...
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Glastron Mike
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Weight of a Scimitar
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I'm trying to find the details of the weight of a Scimitar. I found one mentioning of 1850 (840 kilo) and 2200 (1000 kilo) lbs, but that seems light compared to a CV23. Does anybody know what the total weight would be, incl. tank of gas? Or, what would be the minimum/maximum load that the trailer would be...
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production numbers?
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anyone know how many were produced in the 3 years? AND how old is the post for the one in CO. is it still for sale? thought I would ask first be for I call.
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Day Two
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I got the gas tank section removed, I used a laser level to set up the jig under the hull to assure it being true, there was a 1/4 inch dip in the port side about the middle of the hull, it's certainly strait now. I removed the center and the port stringer, the center came out fairly easy but the port strin...
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The Work Begin's
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I got my Scimitar on bunks in the garage today, I'll get the cradle finished for it tomorrowrobably. I'll be removing the floor, repair or replace the stringer that I think is broke, and while I'm in there I'm going to remove the transom, kick it out at the bottom 8 degrees, build it back that way and rais...
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1982 Scimitar for Sale
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George has listed his Scimitar on Ebay ... Check it outhttp://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180333466160
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1983 SCIMITAR FOR SALE
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I'm new to this site,and I'm not sure how many of you are out there.....particularly in the dead of winter.I have a nice '83 in Factory colors of met.brown & beige.She has a new 350 w/almost no hrs.,rewly rebuilt outdrive,Brand new T-tops (correct) and brand new molded,smoked and correctly for...
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1983 Scimitar for sale
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Not sure if you saw this yet Red... was posted on the Glastron forum: http://montana.craigslist.org/boa/901115032.html http://www.classicglastron.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=18 Good things come in threes!
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Looking for Scimitar
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I previously owned a 1982 Scimitar, and in 1984 my brother needed some money, and I gave him title to the boat so he could get a loan on it. I did not feel good about getting a loan on the boat in my name, because I was just about to pay it off, and I could not afford a new note payment at the amount he was borrowin...
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Awards Ceremony
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We had the awards ceremony this morning downtown Oklahoma City, for the award winners of the Christmas Parade on the Oklahoma River, it was pretty Cool, They took our pictures with the Mayor handing us our awards. I'll post a picture when we get them. The River parade was a Fun thing to attend, an...
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Parade Awards Results ...
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What a Surprize ... Hello everyone! At last, we have the winners of the 2008 Devon Energy Holiday River Parade. GRAND PRIZESMayor's Award: Make A Wish Foundation, The Grinch & WhosvilleGrand Marshal's Award: David's Sport Center, The BOOMER SOONER SchoonerChairman's Award: Okl...
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Two Scimitars in One parade
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"Reds Gold"
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Ready for the Parade -- Edited by OleRed at 22:31, 2008-11-27
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GPS 63.6 mph
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Took the Scimitar out on this beautiful cool Sunday afternoon. Calm wind, cool 60's temp, cold water and the Scimitar was runnin Great. GPS showin 63.6 and the speedo showin strait up 65, I like seeing it do that. -- Edited by OleRed at 09:36, 2008-11-17
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it's Veteran Day
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it's Veterans Day Here's our Thanks to all of you who served to help protect and and honor our great flag, our Veterans, this day is set aside in your honor by the leaders of our country in rememberance of what you have accomplished, sacraficed, and the scar's you bear. THANK YOU ALL http://llerrah.com...
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George's Scimitar
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Went out ti the lake today and ran alongside George and his Beautiful Scimitar
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Glastron Mike
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61.4 by the gps
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Nice evening at lake Stanley Draper here in Okc. The lake was calm and Beautiful, I only seen three other boats, a Rare happening. The Scimitar run out 61.4 on the gps, speedo showin 63 mph with a full tank of gas (36 gallons) me and the Fox, and her purse ... no tellin what that thing weighs. I also had a race...
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