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Proud new owner 1979 Viper

Restoring your Hydrostream or just giving it a small makeover? What better place than to show off your project. Big or small.
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Re: Proud new owner 1979 Viper

Post: # 14458Post 79ViperInProgress »

Yea the core definately does come out easy in mine lol that helps a lot. I just hope im not taking on too much by doing all this. I know i will have to be paitent because im sure with all i have to learn, i wont be on the water for quite a while :(

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Making more progress :D laquer thinner slowly melts that white paint away. Takes awhile but should be well worth it when im done :)

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Re: Proud new owner 1979 Viper

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Looks like the original blue still shines. Good luck on your project,
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More progress again today :)

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More core coming out

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Im sure this woula been fine right? ;) definately not COMPLETELY rotten or anything

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Re: Proud new owner 1979 Viper

Post: # 14561Post Hippie459MN »

Wow! Now that there is rotten! Good thing though its that bad cause it just means it will come out way easier. :up:
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I know. It comes out so easy its awsome :). I got some of the back are out and found this dosnt even match up? Whats up with that? Haha

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