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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  1973 Chris Craft Sedan W/ twin 454´s need to repower to diesel VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 5  Fri May 29 09 2:39 PM
May 28 2009
07:35 PM
Level-1 Member 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  Gas to Diesel Repower of a Chris Craft Commander VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 17  Wed Oct 8 08 12:21 PM
Oct 6 2008
01:47 AM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  b series cummins rear main seals are leaking VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Wed Aug 8 07 3:59 AM
Aug 8 2007
12:37 AM
Guest 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:Chris Craft -  repowering from gas to diesel VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Wed Aug 1 07 9:19 PM
Aug 1 2007
06:16 PM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  30´ Tournament Sportsfisherman VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 13  Thu Jul 5 07 11:01 AM
Jun 5 2007
07:38 AM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  332 Comander from 454 to ? diesel VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Thu Jul 5 07 4:30 AM
Jul 5 2007
02:40 AM
Guest 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:Chris Craft -  repowering a 42´ Chris Craft sportfish with a 330b cummins VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 17  Tue Dec 19 06 10:53 PM
Nov 19 2006
03:45 PM
Level-1 Member 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:Chris Craft -  Repowering Gas engined 42 Chris Craft with Diesels VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 4  Wed Sep 27 06 11:29 PM
May 7 2004
12:47 PM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  1986 28´ Need Engines VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Sun Sep 24 06 2:33 AM
Sep 23 2006
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Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  1977 Chris craft Sportsman: Looking for help! VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 7  Fri Sep 15 06 4:17 AM
Sep 14 2006
12:25 AM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  motor mount orientation VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Thu Jun 15 06 12:21 PM
Jun 15 2006
02:11 AM
Level-1 Member 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  32" constellation VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Wed Feb 22 06 6:08 PM
Feb 22 2006
06:08 PM
Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  repower, Chris Craft Sea Skiff 43 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Fri Feb 3 06 1:21 AM
Feb 3 2006
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Guest 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  392 Commander Sport Sedan VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 3  Mon Nov 21 05 9:15 PM
Nov 21 2005
06:56 AM
Level-1 Member 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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 Repowering:Chris Craft -  25´ Chris craft repower VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Mon Sep 26 05 3:09 AM
Sep 26 2005
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Guest 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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