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J & R Plasticraft Corp.

Reeseville, Wisconsin

Quality Plastics, Inc. of Reeseville, Wisconsin is believed to have taken over boat manufacturing after J&R Plasticraft dissolved.

History Thanks to Brian Browning
It is believed the company was based in Watertown, Wisconsin before moving to Reeseville. After a split, the Mr. J of J & R Plasticraft might have moved operations to Waterloo, Wisconsin and Mr. R left the business to pursue other plastic molding business opportunities. The company is believed to have went bankrupt in 1961.

History Article

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  Glass Jet History Article from Rudder Magazine, part 1

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  Glass Jet History Article from Rudder Magazine, part 2

1957 Info

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  1957 Glass Jet ad flyer

1958 Info:

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  1958 Quality Plastics ad

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  1958 Glass Jet Move to Waterloo Article

1959 to 1960 Model Info

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  1959 to 1960 Quality Plastics models

Glass Jet Boats in Use

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