CHRIS CRAFT 280 CATALINA

PLEASE READ TERMS OF SALE CAREFULLY THERE IS A SINGLE NON-REFUNDABLE $150.00 DOCUMENTATION FEETHANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST IN MY AUCTIONS. THIS IS A NO RESERVE AUCTION, HIGHEST BIDDER WINS. I AM A NATIONAL BOAT/CAR/AIRCRAFT CONSIGNOR, THEREFORE I AM NOT IN DIRECT POSSESSION OF THIS ITEM. AS PER THESE TERMS, I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MEET WITH YOU TO COMPLETE YOUR PURCHASE. YOUR ITEM MUST BE PAID FOR IN FULL FIRST, I WILL THEN TRANSFER OWNERSHIP DOCUMENTATION, GIVE YOU THE ITEM LOCATION AND HELP COORDINATE ITEM PICK-UP.THE LISTING DESCRIPTION IS BASED ON THE OWNERS STATEMENTS AS WELL AS OUR VISUAL INSPECTION. THE EQUIPMENT AND /OR MACHINERY SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT ALWAYS TRAIL TESTED OR VERIFIED IN WORKING CONDITION. WHENEVER POSSIBLE, SYSTEMS TESTED AND VERIFIED WILL BE REPORTED BY OUR INSPECTION ACCORDINGLY. ALL VEHICLES AND OR ITEMS ARE SOLD IN "AS-IS, WHERE-IS CONDITIONS.THIS IS A "SIGHT-UNSEEN-AUCTION" THE ITEMS AND OR VEHICLES ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PERSONAL INSPECTION BY THE BIDDER. IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE BIDDER FULLY UNDERSTAND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AUCTION BEFORE BIDDING. ALL BIDDERS MUST USE THE classifieds board EMAIL SYSTEM FOR QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION SO THAT THERE IS A FULL RECORD OF CORRESPONDENCE.NEW TO classifieds board USERS WITH LESS THAN 5 POSITIVE FEEDBACK MUST BE APPROVED TO BID. BIDDING WITHOUT FIRST CONTACTING ME MAY CAUSE YOUR BID TO BE CANCELLED WITHOUT NOTICE. BIDDERS WITH 0 TO 4 FEEDBACKS MUST EMAIL PRIOR TO PLACING A BID. YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER MUST BE INCLUDED SO THAT WE MAY COMMUNICATE IN PERSON TO APPROVE YOUR BIDDING.BIDDERS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN PAYPAL ACCOUNT. THE BIDDERS PAYPAL PROFILE WILL BE USED TO VERIFY IDENTITY. THERE IS A NON-REFUNDABLE FEE OF $150.00 USD REQUIRED. THIS FEE MUST BE PAID THRU PAYPAL. THE FINAL SALE PRICE CAN NOT BE PAID WITH PAYPAL. WIRE TRANSFERS OR CERTIFIED FUNDS ARE THE ONLY ACCEPTED FORMS OF FINAL PRICE PAYMENT.ALL VEHICLES / ITEMS MUST BE PAID IN FULL WITHIN THREE DAYS OF THE AUCTION CLOSING. THE VEHICLES/ITEMS MUST BE PICKED-UP WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSING AS WELL. BIDDERS MUST MAKE PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR STORAGE IF IT IS LOGISTICALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEET ITEM REMOVAL TERMS. ADDITIONAL STORAGE FEE WILL APPLY.THERE IS A SINGLENON-REFUNDABLE $150DOCUMENTATIONFEE1978 CHRIS CRAFT 280 CATALINA HARD TOPTHE HELM AND RUDDER ROTATE FREELYNO SOFT SPOTS NOTED IN THE DECKSTHE INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY WAS RECENTLY REPLACEDAND STORED INDOORSTHIS VESSEL HAD BEEN STORED ON A DRY LIFT,IT IS NOW IN THE WATER AT A PRIVATE DOCKTHE DONOR WILL BE REMOVING TOOLSAND OTHER PERSONAL ITEMSFROM THE VESSEL THAT MAY BE SHOWNIN SOME OF THE PHOTO'S.5.7L CRUSADER MATED TO APARAGON TRANSMISSIONTHE DONOR STATES THAT THE ENGINE ANDTRANSMISSION BOTH FUNCTIONED FINE AT LAST USENEW 4D BATTERY INSTALLED ON 3/12/2020LAST RAN IN FEBUARY 2020AND REGULARY STARTEDONCE A WEEK UNTIL THE TANK LEAK STARTEDTHE DONOR STOPPED USING THE VESSEL DUE TO THESADDLE BAG FUEL TANKS DEVELOPING A LEAKBOTH TANKS WERE REMOVED TO BE REPLACEDBUT DONOR DECIDED TO DONATE THE VESSEL INSTEADTHE OIL HAD NO MOISTURE PRESENTTHIS VESSEL IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR VIEWINGFOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASEINQUIRE TO THE NUMBER BELOWTHE DOCKAGE IS NOT ASSUMABLEVESSEL COMES WITH FLORIDA TITLEAND IS LOCATED IN FORT MYERS, FLSHIPPING OR TRANSPORTSHIPPING IS THERESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER.PLEASE SEEK YOUR TRANSPORTATION SOURCE AND SECURE YOUR QUOTES BEFORE BIDDINGPAYMENTS INSTRUCTIONSTHE PURCHASE HANDLING AND DOCUMENTATION FEE IS NOT REFUNDABLE, AND MUST BE MADE THRU PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE AUCTION CLOSE. THE FINAL PURCHASE PRICE MUST BE PAID WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE.CALL ARON WITH QUESTIONSREGARDING VESSEL AT PH# phone