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ROCKHEAD
04-02-2007, 09:56 AM
HEY DOES ANYBODY KNOW WHERE I CAN GET ANY INFO ON A 1968 WICKENS WIRLWIND MADE BY AQUACRAFT:confused:

Rattle Can Lou
04-02-2007, 11:49 AM
What ya lookin for....Fred Wickens is dead. Sklp Volk is dead. The building was re-leased in about 1973. I'm a smartass. I can give ya all the ifo I have.

V-DRIVE VIDEO
04-02-2007, 12:36 PM
When you get done with Santa here is the guy to talk to.
Harlan Orrin- Master Boat builder (760) 723-0767 woodboatharlan@aol.com

CrackerP-94
04-04-2007, 05:57 AM
What do you want to know? My dad helped Fred make the plug for the mold.

Rattle Can Lou
04-04-2007, 06:38 AM
Hey Video Dick, I happen to know a few things about Wickens and Aqua Craft.

V-DRIVE VIDEO
04-04-2007, 08:59 AM
Hey Video Dick, I happen to know a few things about Wickens and Aqua Craft.
:D :D :D

Billdoe
04-21-2007, 08:21 PM
i just picked up a 69 Aquacraft now is there something special if its a Wickens design and how can you identify if they are? im not sure if i can post a pic of mine but ill try .. i dont know much about v-drives im still learning daily this is my first one . Sorry to High jack your Thread .
Bill

Roaddogg 4040
04-22-2007, 06:34 AM
RCL is the go to guy for Wickens Boats. He will be right back in a few, as he is at the Dentist...:D
Steve

Rattle Can Lou
04-22-2007, 01:52 PM
That is the Wickens hull built by Aqua-Craft.

Billdoe
04-25-2007, 05:18 PM
hey RCL , just currious if youve heard of a Shark hull they designed? someone mentioned a couple ways to tell if it is one or not and what they mentioned mine has it .. i also showed it to Tom Bentley of Menkins v-drive and he said it was an old Cirlce race boat at one time the way it was set up and the hardware it has .. if theres certain pics i need to take let me know and ill post them ... thanks again and again sorry to highjack your thread Rockhead