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throttle cables

Time to pull my hair out!!

before i put it away last fall  (1984 33.3 commander) i had popped my port throttle cable. Does anybody have any information as to how to repair it. If i could get a schematic of assembly and how to repair or where to purcha

Club Management Business

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

1973 36' Sports Cruiser Upper Steering Wheel

Hello,

I want to upgrade my stock steering wheel to something more modern looking (stainless instead of the white) and was wondering if anyone would know the steering shaft diameter/size? I like the stainless three spoke wheels found currently on a lo

Club Modernization

Trans oil pressure?

I got to replace the sketchy total command gauges. Plan on going digital eventually. But I just got to get this thing going for now.why did Chris craft use 0-400 oil pressure gauges. From everything I read a 0-200ish would work? It's hard to find mat

Here you go

Nothing happening on Malabu !! lately but soon. Feeling much better.  Enjoy.. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nUK4URQrbi0 and then sanding  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZAehrrJFpY .  I am about as fit as these guys at 67. If I can get my spine rej

2023 National Rendezvous - Dock reservations now open

August 18 – 20, 2023
Cedar Point Marina, Sandusky, Ohio
ALL CHRIS CRAFTS ARE WELCOME, BIG OR LITTLE, PRISTINE OR PATINAE.

PLEASE JOIN US!

To register just call the marina at 419-627-2334 and reserve your slip and tell them you’re with the Chris-Cra

31 commander generator

anybody have pictures of generators mounted in a 31 commander?  I recently picked up one and was wondering the best spot

Hull Thickness

 I know there have been plenty of threads questioning the thickness of Chris Craft Hulls, Her is one more. My son os cutting up a 1974 Chris Craft 25' Tournament Fish. This is the Hull just aft of the engines.

Lancer engine box

Hi gang,

I thought I'd post one more question before the end. The engine box in my 74 Lancer is not original, in fact it looks like something that was thrown together with some old pallets and other scrap wood.

If I understand correctly up through 73 t

Tachometer cables

Does anyone know where I can find mechanical tachometer cables for a 31' 1967 commander?

Starboard fuel stop not working

72 45' 8v71 I have used my trigger switch to test the plunger coil on top of the motor and the coil is good. I get a buzz when fuel stop is press when engine is not running. And it does nothing when engine is running. Tired of using emergency shutdow

Alternator conversion delco to? 8v71’s

What alternators are y'all converting to?(part numbers) and amperage ? This would be for twin 8v71's. I was thinking going 160 or higher. I have a old delco remy I posted pics of on other post. I called an alternator shop and he recommended I find a

CC 427 oil cooler

As some are aware, I am having the 427 rebuilt for my 23 Commander due to an oil flow issue (previous owner mistake) which destroyed the bearings. Thankfully so far, other than the crank needing turned and reconditioning the rods, the cam, lifters (d

Mystery bar

We have a '65 38' Commander..  This steel rod and wood blocking is behind the board that supports the hinges for the upper berth in the main living area.  The bar is heavy gauge and blocking looks to be original as are brass  screws.  What  is/was it

Looking for recommendations on vinyl decal striping

My mid stripe is not painted on like my upper and lower stripes are and Im hoping someone on here can recommend a good decal place to where I can order vinyl decal stripes from 

thats tried true n loved!  For my 1986 426 42 foot Chris Craft Catalina. 

Cabin hatch siliconed closed solutions

My 38 commander has its v bunk hatch glued shut. Anyone have any experience in how to get it back open and once it has been reopened how to water proof it again ? Thank you

Chart Plotter Placement

My chart plotter has been in the overhead console for the last 6 years, but now I have progressive lenses, which means I need to look out the bottom of my glasses to read. I don't like the idea of looking that bend in my neck everytime I look at the

Neither alternator charging

72 45' 8v71 neither Delco-Remy alt is charging I've put my meter on every terminal on the alt and not getting anything. Going to work on boat today and going to troubleshoot some more. For context I bought the boat recently, batteries and starters we

427 engine oil

what is the current thoughts on type and grade of Motor Oil for the 427's?

thank you