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1973 Chris Craft Sedan W/ twin 454´s need to repower to diesel |
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Fri May 29 09 2:39 PM |
May 28 2009 07:35 PM |
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Tommy
I have chevy 454´s in my boat and want to repower with diesels. 1. It´s easier on maintenance 2. Insurance drops 3. ?
What would be good engines to drop in, I´m not looking for a speedster but I d..... |
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Gas to Diesel Repower of a Chris Craft Commander |
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Wed Oct 8 08 12:21 PM |
Oct 6 2008 01:47 AM |
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Glenn
I just bought a 1973, 36 foot Chris Craft Commander Tourament SF with 427´s and I want to repower it with diesels . I am a machinist and have my own shop, which is there the boat is now. Where..... |
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b series cummins rear main seals are leaking |
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Wed Aug 8 07 3:59 AM |
Aug 8 2007 12:37 AM |
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Jim Coleman
Are the rear main seals a weak spot on these engines. I just bought the boat. The previous owner says he did the seals about five years ago. |
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repowering from gas to diesel |
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Wed Aug 1 07 9:19 PM |
Aug 1 2007 06:16 PM |
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Øivind
Hello
New member how are interested to by used diesel engine. I’m especially interested of a pair of Volvo D3 160 Hp advertisement from Dieselsystemsllc.
Is there someone how have experience from..... |
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30´ Tournament Sportsfisherman |
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Thu Jul 5 07 11:01 AM |
Jun 5 2007 07:38 AM |
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Tom Swenson
Seeking info on repowering popular 30´ Tournament Sportsfisherman with modern diesels. This is deep vee Ray Hunt designed engine box hull that was built from 1975 thru 1977. It´s gas weig..... |
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332 Comander from 454 to ? diesel |
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Thu Jul 5 07 4:30 AM |
Jul 5 2007 02:40 AM |
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Jr
I just pick up this 33 CC comander . one owner sat for 6 yr , I gutted very thing in the bielge
What would you recomend I repower with , without changing props and axles Etc. is there a drop in . Di..... |
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repowering a 42´ Chris Craft sportfish with a 330b cummins |
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Tue Dec 19 06 10:53 PM |
Nov 19 2006 03:45 PM |
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Randy Warden
I´m helping a friend thinking about repowering his 42 Chris. I tried to get all of our questions in this one post.
Current engines are perkins 510 TV8 235 shp
transmission ratio 1.5 to 1..... |
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Repowering Gas engined 42 Chris Craft with Diesels |
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Wed Sep 27 06 11:29 PM |
May 7 2004 12:47 PM |
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Andy Evans
With gas prices screaaming to over $3 at the dock I get a lot of people wanting out of big cruisers with gas engines. I have just "stole" a Chris Craft 426. The difference in value between g..... |
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1986 28´ Need Engines |
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Sun Sep 24 06 2:33 AM |
Sep 23 2006 02:46 AM |
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Gary Douglas
I have a 1986 Chris Craft 28´ that has twin v-8 inboards. One engine is missing. I am looking for a used engine, trnas, maniflold assembly. They could need work also, I just need something that ..... |
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1977 Chris craft Sportsman: Looking for help! |
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Sep 14 2006 12:25 AM |
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Denny C
I need help guys, Repowering with diesels what would be the best choice yanmar,cumins,volvo,ect... I´m going nuts!! |
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motor mount orientation |
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Thu Jun 15 06 12:21 PM |
Jun 15 2006 02:11 AM |
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Steve Johnson
Hello, I am currently in the process of installing 300 6bta´s in a 1975 30´ shortfish (ray hunt hull). I will be using barry isolators to join the engines to the stringers. Are these is..... |
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32" constellation |
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Wed Feb 22 06 6:08 PM |
Feb 22 2006 06:08 PM |
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Padre Pio
I am totally renovating a wooden 32´ 1962 Constellation Chris Craft. I plan on having someone install two diesels, generator, air conditioner, etc. Does anyone have some words of wisdom and s..... |
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repower, Chris Craft Sea Skiff 43 |
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Fri Feb 3 06 1:21 AM |
Feb 3 2006 01:21 AM |
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CEH
have made the decision to repower the 454s . but am not prepared to do props shafts exhaust . I do not want the old performance ie 20 knots. at 25 gals ...don´t use it now. I want 15 knots on th..... |
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392 Commander Sport Sedan |
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Mon Nov 21 05 9:15 PM |
Nov 21 2005 06:56 AM |
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John Siegfried
These were built by CC ´85 - ´88 I think. 38´ & 39´. Maybe Uniflite before that. I´m curious about repowering gas to diesel. Wondering what engines fit and what perfo..... |
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25´ Chris craft repower |
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Mon Sep 26 05 3:09 AM |
Sep 26 2005 03:09 AM |
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Archie I Mootooveran
I just finish repowering a 25´ chris craft from 454/330 hp to 285 hp Volvo Kamd300A diesel[used]. I had a 17X23.4 on the 454, the prop calculator on this site came up with 17X20 for the volvo...... |
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