Are there left and right alternators?? My starboard engine might have an alternator bearing going out.
Read more…The railing hinges on my 47 Commander were in really bad shape. I sent them off to Smitty's chrome shop. Of the 12 I sent two sets were beyond repair. Smitty's Kevin Clockman suggested sending a pair of the best ones to Ben Cordsen of Cordsen Des
Read more…We have a newly acquired 38 w/ flybridge and origional 427 Fords and was wondering if anyone's could save me some time and let me know the proper fluids to run in the boat as we want to change them all out? Engine oil & viscosity and quantity, transm
Read more…What size are the Prop shaft nuts on these , powered by 454 's ?
Read more…Hello fellow members,
We had this family boat in the mid 1960's. There was never a brand name or badge on it. We are not sure if it was a Chris-Craft/eee, or perhaps a Trojan or Shepherd possibly. Is anyone able to positively identify it? I am quite certain it was a 32
Read more…Hi Folks,
We are in a dilemma! We purchased a beautiful Chris Craft Commander 31 that was in pristine condition. We had her surveyed at $25,000. The Broker handled all transations including arranging prep to get the flybridge off and finding a ship
Read more…I have a 350Q recently rebuilt with low breakin hours. About 20. At the dock when idling it tends to run hot (200) but cools of as soon as I raise the rpms to 1500 or so ( down to 160) . Is this normal for a new rebuild or an indicator of something
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Read more…I looked for a while here and couldn't find anything so sorry if this was answered a zillion times already - anyone have or know a location for full wiring schematic for my 31' commander with 327f's - I assume no one manufactures a harnes for this ?
Read more…used old panels as templates. Using Al wood primer and clear. Same stuff as we used last year on the toe rail that I liked so much. This is just primer plus 2 coatsIt didn't take long to start digging in for winter projects. This winter's list includ
The deteriorating gas tanks have been removed and the straps that secure them were mostly completely rusted thru. The muflers are going to be replaced as they have rusted thru also.
There was a dangerous situation in the exhaust system where the 4.
Read more…Spotted near Tim Millers home. Anyone know or claim this boat? Wow!! Can't imagine doing the loop in a 31 but I bet he's living his dream!
I have been given a heads up that my carborators are prone to vapor lock and there is a spacer available to isolate the carb body to some extent. Anyone know a part number, source for the spacer??
Read more…I am getting different answers on the firing order of my 350 Q engines. Is the The right hand rotation 1,8,7,2, 4.3,6,5 or 1,8,4,5,6,2,7,3.
Read more…Anyone know the GPM of the raw water pump at idle? How about PSI at the zinc plug on the heat exchanger? I would compare my port and starboard but the zinc fitting has been soldered over on my starboard heat exchanger.
Read more…It might not look like much but this is a cumulation of weeks of work so far.
The guest head will eventually become the main head aboard, so we tore it out to start over. Pull everything but the wall, reconfigured plumbing and got rid of 53 years of
Read more…This discussion thread will be to announce postings of Executive Committee minutes, Club annual financial reports and other club management business. The files are for members only and located under the CLUB Heading. All business discussions will t
Read more…I am new to the CCCC website this past week. I am in the process of researching my next purchase. I am interested in the 422 Commander, mid-1980's models. The layout and size seem to check a lot of boxes for my wife and I. We currently live along the
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November 24, 1946 - November 11, 2023
Clif was a member of the Chris-Craft Commander Club since 2001. He and his family attended many rendezvous and hosted the 2006 Big River Rendezvous in Dubuque, Iowa. He leaves a legacy of love for family, Chris
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The Latest Issue Of Styled In Fiberglass Is Now Available!
The Fall issue of the Chris-Craft Commander Club's twice yearly newsletter, Styled In Fiberglass, is now available for your reading pleasure.
In this issue, you will follow along with an amazing project as member, Dave Tobias, refits his flybridge. In addition, we share an artlce originally published on LakelandBoating.com about Bryan Huntley's beautiful "Water World". You will gain information around maintaining your batteries and revisit this year's National Rendezvous, as well as, many other interesting articles and club updates.
The photos featued throughout the issue are all entries from this year's photo contest
To download this issue, as well as, previous issues, CLICK HERE.
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