Chris craft runabout for sale8/31/2023 ![]() 100% stainless steel for all fasteners and parts. The rest of the boat is 1/4 Sapele with Maple racing stripes over Okoume plywood. The hull is fiberglass over marine grade Okoume plywood (from France) painted midnight blue. Engine has internal oil tank so no premixing. Tops out around 41mph and planes almost immediately. Glen-L Stiletto Custom runabout with two-stoke, 3 cylinder 90hp Nissan/Tohatsu in excellent condition. The boat is kept in a covered boat house on Lake Dora, Tavares, FL and is available for inspection and a run around the lake. Original Chrysler Hemi shop manuals, original propeller, rudder, mechanical fuel pump and copper fuel lines will go with the boat. New rudder (larger than original for more responsive steering at low speed). New aluminum fuel tank & sending unit with electric fuel pump and water separator. Instruments, carbs, generator, water pump and voltage regulator all rebuilt. Mahogany ceiling planks (replaced vinyl covered hardboard) and mahogany dash (replaced vinyl covered wood). 5200 laminated sides, deck and transom with all original wood. The boat is restored with some improvements over the original. With its ideal 20-foot size, the 20' Custom Runabout is a perfect runabout, and this one is ready to be enjoyed!Ĭopperhead, a 1955 21 foot Chris Craft Capri, special ordered with the same 285 hp Hemi available in the 21 foot Cobra (confirmed by the build sheet and engineering data from Mariner’s Museum). ![]() ![]() Due to their rarity, few of these boats remain in existence. The boat comes complete with a custom cover and a custom tandem axle trailer. In the spring of 2023, the bottom was repainted. In the spring of 2021, routine maintenance was performed, including rebuilding the carburetor, installing a new water pump impeller, fitting new spark plugs, and replacing the throttle cable. The fuel tank and lines were also replaced at that time. In 2006, the engine was replaced with a small block 350 V8. All the original factory hardware, including the fold-down windshield, is included with the boat. The correct Iva Lite spotlight was installed, and all chrome accents were re-chromed, buffed, and reinstalled. The bilge was thoroughly cleaned and repainted. The topside finish was stripped and meticulously redone with 12 coats of varnish. ![]() Additionally, a new chine plank was added on the starboard side. A new upholstery was installed, while the bottom, although in good condition, underwent sanding, tightening of fasteners, recaulking of seams, and a fresh coat of bottom paint. The current owner acquired this boat in 2010 and began restoration work in 2011. During their heyday, these boats were known for their luxuriousness, featuring genuine leather upholstery and a sturdy 4-piece folding windshield. It was among the first post-war runabouts to showcase the distinctive blond decking. This is hull number 334, was built in the final year. The Chris Craft 20ft Custom Runabout succeeded the pre-war 19ft Custom Runabout or Barrel Back. This boat is in immaculate condition and is in the water now. LED lighting system throughout bow area, LED lighting system throughout engine roomįull mechanical with oil change on main motor, All top side and floor revarnished. Rear swim grid, Stainless steel ladder to swim grid, Bottom paint, Zincs, Automatic bar system, Quad axle trailer / 28,000 lb trailer, Complete front and rear custom-made cockpit coversĪft stainless steel and marble cocktail table, Bow area fully padded with changing room seat and mahogany floors, Many major parts re-chromed The boat went thought a full refresh in 2022/2023 to include GPS, VHF Radio, Upgraded stereo system with subwoofer and 2 amps, Macerator toilet The bottom is a West System with a combination of Okoume and Sapele plywood professionally done by a well know restorer. The boat is powered by a Cummins Diesel Engine, QSM 11 offering up 660HP. The decks are made of South America mahogany and the cockpit soles in teak, The boat has been recently surveyed and is described to be in "Bristol" condition. This gorgeous example was built as a passenger carrying day boat and reportedly owned at various times by actors Wes Parker and James Dean.
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