Fully winterized.Custom canvas top is watertight fit, self supporting, and made of heavy, waterproof materials.Advisory: This boat is extremely powerful. Powered by a Chris Craft MBL 158 hp engine. Newer upholstery, canvas cover and tandem axle trailer. Boat has been in active storage for ten years. Very good condition classic Chris Craft runabout with tight, original bottom. Hefty steel frame, large wheels with heavy, permanently lubricated axles. Switch on dash turns on motor vent fan.Rebuilder had custom trailer constructed of finest materials. The Chris Craft Runabout model boat measures 24 (long) x 7 (wide) x 8 (high) and is shipped fully assembled, ready to be displayed. Access to wiring and controls is under the dash.
And there’s little difference between our MISS CHRIS and the long, shapely grand triple cockpit classics of the early 1930’s. There is ample space for storage items (anchor, life jackets, oar, fire extinguisher - all included) under the bow and alongside the seating. Our BARRELBACK and KEY LARGO are as close as you’ll get to duplicating the famed Chris Craft Custom Runabouts built between 19 (less than 400 were ever built). Bench seating is offered at the stern with room for three (3) and the forward seating is another bench with seating for two (2) to three (3). All gauges and hardware were re-chromed during the restoration. The interior is highlighted by the white steering wheel and the classic controls and gauges. The windshield is a framed, curved plexiglass. The details continue on the bow with a shiny chrome light assembly and Chris-Craft flag. Boat bottom entirely replaced with carefree epoxy plastic materials. The wood frame hull is covered with expanded pvc and then the upper body is strip planked with. Solid mahogany planking hull with matching grains. Chris Craft Model Kit is overall length 28 with a beam 9. Rebuilt in 1983 with reinforced keel and hull to accommodate big V-8. The boat’s look is magnificent, with extensive, eye-warming teak decking covering the bow and swim platform. This boat may be the smallest in the Corsair line, but it’s big when it comes to style and strength. Both bootleggers and the law enforcement required fast efficient transportation to travel to out-of-the-way areas.Mahogany Chris-Craft runabout, 1947. The stylish Chris-Craft Corsair 22 is a premium runabout, built with great care and top-quality gear. The remote areas along waterways on the Great Lakes, upstate New York and the Eastern shore were heaven for gin mills.
But truth being known…these boats flourished during prohibition with the demand for speed in water transportation. Proudly featuring Chris-Craft, Century, Gar Wood, Riva, Hacker & Lyman wood boats. The beautiful 1930 Runabout was one of first quality pleasure power boats that were affordable. Priced at 35,000 with trailer and covers.
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The review of the 1930 Chris-Craft fleet in Motor Boating reveals the increased emphasis on the higher end of their fleet market. Classic wooden boat plans is a growing collection of established plans that are ready to be printed and then laid out for full size building. The iconic custom runabout, also known as the Barrel Back, was produced from 1939 to 1942, with a total of 433 hulls produced.They represented the highest level of craftsmanship Chris Craft ever offered because it required skilled craftsmen to produce the full half circle transom shape. Indeed, no other manufacturer in the world could offer such diversity and value. 1939 Chris Craft 19ft Custom Runabout Barrel Back. ’’Here they come’’ an article begins, ‘’a long line of 24 new Chris Craft, the largest and most complete motor boat spectacle ever presented’’. Wide format prints are limited edition glicee prints, available framed or unframed. It was a clear signal to both consumers and the marine industry that Chris-Craft was not affected by widespread rumors of impending disaster as a result of the crumbling American economy. This Chris Craft Dual Cockpit is attached to a sturdy wooden base with a nameplate Built with the finest woods such as birch, maple and yellow siris. In January of 1930 the Smiths introduced their most ambitious offerings to date, 24 models of boats ranging their largest production craft yet.
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