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    Unfortunately....it's sitting right where it was...

    Unfortunately....it's sitting right where it was a year ago....on a roller cradle in the middle of my heated shop. Medical issues and life in general kept me from getting it out this last summer. ...
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    Lifeline vest question

    Good Morning...

    I picked up a nice '80's Lifeline vest for just playing with my olde anteek D hydro. It's in good shape, but the floation filler in the front on both sides is a hard as a freakin'...
  3. Auto-ignite.....been there, done that, wouldn't...

    Auto-ignite.....been there, done that, wouldn't do it again. In the late '90's in a prior life as a snowmobile drag racer, I rode a 1/4 mile asphalt sled for a guy....not fast by today's standards,...
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    Reproduction Swift Decals

    Once upon a time, someone (in FL maybe?) was making reproduction Swift Hydro water-slide decals. I'd like to pick up a spare set for my Swift Big Dee. Anyone know anything about this?

    Thanks for...
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    I had that tied at the rear hauling it...

    I had that tied at the rear hauling it home....but I was paranoid about exactly what you mention, Jeff. That trailer's gonna' get a re-design this winter. I think I'll add a radiused padded bumper...
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    That actually makes good sense.... Tuesday,...

    That actually makes good sense.... Tuesday, March 4, 1958. That makes it about two months older than I am. Sure wish someone would have taken as good of care of me as they have this boat....
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    I thought the same when I obsessed over the...

    I thought the same when I obsessed over the s/n....

    Thanks!

    Jim
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    Swift's literature back in the day says...

    Swift's literature back in the day says 133".....my tape is telling me 11' give or take less than an inch.

    Jim
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    The only thing that's been done to it is stripped...

    The only thing that's been done to it is stripped and refinished, to my knowledge. I see no wood replacement or repairs....I've even looked way inside with a Snap-On camera. I'm convinced that it's...
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    More pics....68662 Ignore ugly old tow car. One...

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    Ignore ugly old tow car. One easy payment....
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    Airtraps end about 26"from stern....
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    Cellphone pics. I can take some better ones if...

    Cellphone pics. I can take some better ones if necessary later today.

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    Swift hydro hull number/year?

    Newbie here. I've been restoring and playing with vintage outboards for some time.....but I've decided to relive the days that I had hair and bought a really nicely restored Swift 'Big Dee' with a...
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