Chris Craft Capri 1957 for sale in Nipomo, California

$45,000

Gorgeous 1957 Chris Craft Capri

This Boat was orderd by Harry Schilling in 1957, who opened the very first Chris Craft watercraft dealership in California. It left the Cadillac Michigan plant 1-8 -1957.
It was deliverd with the KFL-131-Hp motor, later the engine was replaced with the stronger
Chrysler 318 Poly marine engine.

I purchased the boat in 2011. Previous owner did a major restoration in 1998 with a 5200 bottom.
Everything was rechromed, determines was restored, brand-new interior, new bottom paint, refinished with brand-new varnish and stain.

I utilized the it for 6 months prior to is begun to recover the boat in 2012.
It was sanded down to bare wood.
All side boards were inspected and a great deal of screws was changed with the right bronze screws and brand-new wood plugs.
After that it was sanded and bleached, we utilized Chris Craft mahogany and Blonde stain.
We used Smiths clear epoxy sealant and 8-10 layers of Interlux Schooner 96 varnish.
Bottom was repainted with Pettit 1959 Copper Hard racing Bronze.

The inside of the watercraft was cleaned and painted, fuel tank was cleaned and powder layered.
All the hardware was replaced with new Chromed brass screws.

The 318 Chrysler Poly engine was entirely reconstructed, brand-new pistons, new valves, turned crank, new bearings, new water pump, brand-new carburetor Holley Marine 600cfm, Petronix electronic ignition.
New alternator, brand-new fuel pump, rebuilt raw water pump, all the hoses was replaced.

2 brand-new bilge pumps 1100gph, new fan motor, brand-new tach cable television, brand-new rubber for the windscreen.

All the gauges work, the engine have less then 10 hours since the reconstruct.
The trailer was sand blasted and powder coated all the brakes were changed new backing plates and new drums, new master cylinder, it has new bearing pals, new wheels bearings, powder layered rims with brand-new tires.
New wood on the trailer, brand-new carpet, stainless hardware, brand-new rollers.

I likewise have Runabout Boat Equipment record from the factory and the previous owners receipts he had $67000 into the boat,.
I have all the receipts and invoices $25000 from 2 during my restoration.

The boat is found on the central coast near Arroyo Grande, just made use of in fresh water up in Lopez Lake utilized around 10 hours.

Don't have space to store it today.

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Chris Craft, garwood, wood boat, runabout, barrel back,.


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