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    1969 hydrodyne 18 speed

    One more thought. My boat handled like a beat up old Impala with flat tires and a bas suspension. Once I redid the hull and made it more solid,...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 29, 2010 in forum: Hydrodyne® Boats
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    1969 hydrodyne 18 speed

    Sorry, to hear about your issues. It is hard to see what exactly was done. I see some foam and what looks to be the right kind of balsa. When I...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 29, 2010 in forum: Hydrodyne® Boats
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    Rub Rail option to replacing

    I love it. I had a vinyl rub rail on another boat and it basically fell apart. The rub rail on my dyne is indestructable and I wanted to salvage...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 16, 2010 in forum: Restoration Projects & Questions
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    New Guy

    Jim's right about the balsa. Go to the restoration section and use the search engine feature and you will see several pictures of not only my...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 15, 2010 in forum: The Beach
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    Hydraulic Steering - cons?

    My wife loves to drive the boat now that I have installed hydraulic steering. Very good investment. It is a little pricey though. My whole...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 14, 2010 in forum: Engine Questions
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    New Guy

    I did put stringers in my older style dyne. I found all of the balsa to be rotten. As Jim said, once the water gets into the balsa it tends to...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Oct 14, 2010 in forum: The Beach
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    are inflateables killing our sport?

    I have a friend that has a ski shop. He probably sells one tube for each wakeboard that he sells, at least. He sold about 12-14 skis all...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Sep 13, 2010 in forum: The Beach
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    Single 300

    300 would be total overkill for just straight barefooting. I keep referencing the older outboard barefoot ski boats, Matercraft, Sanger,...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: Dyna-Ski® Boats
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    Twin 90's

    I concur with all said above. Outboards make great barefoot boats. MasterCraft, Sanger, Flightcraft, etc... all used a single 200 HP. You will...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: Dyna-Ski® Boats
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    1963 Hydrodyne Floor Help Needed!

    I had pretty good luck using composite. That is just an option. The water coming up through makes me a little nervous. Chad
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 28, 2010 in forum: Restoration Projects & Questions
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    1963 Hydrodyne Floor Help Needed!

    It is odd that you mention plywood in the stern. Like Jim said the plywood may be added. In a 1963 boat, if you think that it is rotten because...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 27, 2010 in forum: Restoration Projects & Questions
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    The 18 foot Hydrodyne skier and lets add the Hydrodyne 17.6

    Re: The 18 foot Hydrodyne skier I had an '89 Ski Supreme and got a little burned out from all of the push for ski related this and that, new...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 22, 2010 in forum: Hydrodyne® Boats
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    Triple Big Block Dyna-Ski

    I have a 1964 Hydrodyne Tournement Skier. It has cracks, but it is also 46 years old, so finding cracks does not surprise. I have just put...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 21, 2010 in forum: Dyna-Ski® Boats
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    New member, owner. w/pics!

    That is interesting about the inline 6. My father had a 1975 Century boat with a 165 HP OMC inline Chevy 6 cylinder. It ran great, can't say as...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 12, 2010 in forum: Hydrodyne® Boats
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    New Member

    I have an old 18 foot dyne and it did not originally have a skag or fin. The person who had it before me had one custom made out of stainless...
    Post by: 1964dyne, Aug 4, 2010 in forum: Hydrodyne® Boats