Chris Craft Racing Runabout

Name: Chris Craft Racing Runabout
Brand: Chris Craft
SKU: 136757
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Price:

Boat location:

Barrington, Illinois, United States

Ships to:

United States

Year:

1950

Make:

Chris Craft

Model:

Racing Runabout

Hull Material:

mahogany

Trailer:

Included

Use:

Fresh Water, Salt Water

Engine Type:

Inboard Straight 6

Engine Make:

Hercules

Engine Model:

Primary Fuel Type:

Gas

For Sale By:

Private Seller

Hull ID Number:

R-19-291

Length:

19.0 feet

Raiting:

Condition:

Used

Seller Notes:

Total restoration in 1997, boat is sound and sea worthy. The hull needs to be varnished.

Description:

UP FOR AUCTION IS AN ALL ORIGINAL, 1950 RACING RUNABOUT FROM CHRIS CRAFT. BOAT IS 19' LONG AND COMES WITH A CUSTOM BUNK TRAILER. THIS BOAT IS ONE OF ONE AS IT IS THE ONLY VARNISHED RACER TO COME FROM THE FACTORY WITH AN "ML" 145 HP ENGINE. ORIGINAL BOTTOM WITH INNER PLANKS, CANVAS AND OUTER PLANKS. BOAT MUST BE SOAKED FOR 6 to 8 HOURS THE DAY BEFORE BEFORE YOU LAUNCH. BOAT WAS TAKEN DOWN TO THE FRAME IN 1997 AND EVERYTHING WAS REPAIRED OR REPLACED WITH ORIGINAL STOCK PIECES. FAST AND SMOOTH RIDING, THIS WAS THE GENTLEMAN's RACING BOAT OF THE 5O's.