![]() A photo of the engine plate in the gallery lists the model, serial number, cylinder firing order, and recommended oil viscosity. The data plate shows hull number R-17-1769, while the hull number on the title is missing a seven and reads R17169. Service in late 2021 is said to have included an oil change as well as tightening the prop shaft coupling. A bilge pump has been fitted along with an updated electrical system featuring a battery cutoff switch. The triple-carbureted 236ci Chris-Craft/Hercules KBL inline-six produced 131 horsepower when new and turns a single propeller via a forward-reverse transmission. A temperature gauge is mounted below the dash. The two-spoke steering wheel houses a throttle lever and sits ahead of a reverse-sweep tachometer as well as a combination ammeter and oil pressure gauge. Our Chris Craft Runabout Painted model is handcrafted from beautiful woods such as rosewood, mahogany, teak, and along with various other exotic wood. The two-seat cockpit was reupholstered in marbled red vinyl in 2014 and features white textured flooring, a wooden dash, gunwale storage pockets, step plates, and a chrome gear selector. The hull is said to have been varnished in 2014 and will require revarnishing soon. The seller notes a spot of wood rot reportedly measuring a half-inch across on one of the ribs. The boat features a two-piece windscreen, a polished cutwater and other brightwork, an aluminum air cleaner cover, a spotlight, and white upper deck caulking. The wood frame hull is covered with expanded pvc and then the upper body is strip planked with. The wood hull was refurbished in 1995 with a replacement transom, framing, and planks. Chris Craft Model Kit is overall length 28 with a beam 9. Classy Lady is offered with a single-axle trailer, two flags on wooden poles, and a clean Florida boat title. Features include a two-row cockpit with red vinyl seating, polished stainless steel and chrome hardware, a four-piece windscreen, a bilge pump, and an updated electrical system with a battery cutoff switch. 1955 Chris-Craft Capri 1947 22 Triple Cockpit Runabout 601 Antique 1930 28 Triple Cockpit Runabout 1928 29 Hacker-Craft 1937 Chris-Craft 17 Runabout. The boat has reportedly been in the seller’s family since 1989, and was refurbished in 1995 with a replacement transom, hull framing, and planks. ![]() The deck and hull side varnish are in good condition.This 1948 Chris-Craft Deluxe is a 17′ wood runabout that is powered by an inboard 236ci inline-six driving a single prop. The upholstery is not period correct but is in good condition. Power is by a Chris Craft KFL engine with 130 hp. This high quality, highly detailed, Chris Craft Runabout Speed Boat Model is brand new, fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit). It has a west system bottom, for no leak usability. The Chris Craft Runabout model boat measures 24 (long) x 7 (wide) x 8 (high) and is shipped fully assembled, ready to be displayed. This boat has the fold down Bugatti style windshields as used in 19. Unique to this year is the one-piece instrument panel. ![]() In 1955, Chris-Craft created The Plywood Boat Division which marketed both Kit and pre-built plywood craft. ![]() The worlds largest runabout, Pardon Me, is 48 feet long and owned by the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, New York. It represents a late 1939 build with two-piece coverboards. Some common runabout types are bow rider, center console, cuddy boat and walkaround. This 1939 Chris Craft 19ft Custom Runabout Barrel Back was fully restored in 1994 and was used up until 2005 when it went into storage at Sierra Boat and has not been in service until now. These boats were the inspiration for Carlo Riva and his legendary Ariston and Aquarama models. Nine months later, the new bottom was complete, the waterline and bottom were repainted, and BCWYWF was back on the water. ![]() The original cedar hullboards under the bottom paint were planed, encapsulated, and put back on. They represented the highest level of craftsmanship Chris Craft ever offered because it required skilled craftsmen to produce the full half circle transom shape. The new Okoume inner hull (Chris Crafts have an inner and outer hull) was fit and installed. The iconic custom runabout, also known as the Barrel Back, was produced from 1939 to 1942, with a total of 433 hulls produced. 1939 Chris Craft 19ft Custom Runabout Barrel Back. ![]()
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