#TRAILERING WOOD RUNABOUT STRAPS MOVIE#
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Water temperature gauge replaced with 12 volt gauge (mechanical gauge capillary tube failed, still have the gauge).

Replaced entire wiring system with USCG approved marine cable, fuse panel, resettable circuit breaker and battery shutoff switch.

New stainless steel midship cleats added. All original chrome plated brass deck hardware including aft cleats, forward cleat, mooring line fairleads forward and aft, engine intake vents and bilge vents aft. Mahogany fold down steps on both port and starboard sides.

Engine access built into port side of main deck (absolutely needed with a KL engine in this model!). Removable boarding pole added to port side. ĝeck equipment includes all mooring lines, Danforth anchor with chain and rode mounted on the forward deck.New USCG approved 40 gallon gas tank installed in 2020 (Rayco Tanks).New tachometer cable installed this year. Complete 12 volt conversion including rebuilt distributer with 12 volt Pertronix ignition, rebuilt starter and rebuilt generator. The engine was completely overhauled in 2021 by Van Ness Engineering with new pistons, rings, bearings, valves, replaced exhaust manifold, rebuilt carb, rebuilt waterpump and rebuilt fuel pump (21 hours and counting on engine since overhaul).We are selling our 1956 Chris Craft 24' Semi-enclosed model (SE-24-007) with original bottom and original Chris Craft flathead 6 cylinder KL engine (105 HP RPM). Very speciat, that turns heads, can hold 4 people or just go real fast in any weather this is the boat Is the st boat I've built and it's not easy to part with her.

I worked on this boat for a little over one year as I wanted every detail to be perfect. Transom &īow seats are spruce to save weight in the ends, the center seats are ash frames with caneĬenters to save more weight. The hull is all solid red cedar with fluted ash rails and spruce cove strip. She has some very special details outlined in a separate The boat is built with West system epoxy, 2 layers of fiberglass cloth on the outside 1 Sail are taken off Lloyds Neck on the Long Island Sound with a nice breeze. Some of the photos are taken in calm waters in Oyster Bay L.I. In that movie, they jury rigged a makeshift sail and had 4 actors in the boat.

#TRAILERING WOOD RUNABOUT STRAPS MOVIE#

Sliding seat rig mounted in the middle of the boat.Ī few years back she was used in the movie 'Cannibals' which aired on the HistoryĬhannel. This one has three rowing positions for 3 oarsmen or can be rowed using the single Whitehalls were known for their breathtaking speed as well as being very seaworthy. Her scantlings are reduced to an absolute minimum and her hull lines are drawn extra lean This boat was referred to as a Fancy Whitehall as The deck and hull side varnish are in good condition.GLORY is a replica of The Bailey Boat that is on display in the Mystic Seaport Museum.

The upholstery is not period correct but is in good condition. Power is by a Chris Craft KFL engine with 130 hp. It has a west system bottom, for no leak usability. This boat has the fold down Bugatti style windshields as used in 19. Unique to this year is the one-piece instrument panel. It represents a late 1939 build with two-piece coverboards. This 1939 Custom 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.

#TRAILERING WOOD RUNABOUT STRAPS FULL#

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 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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