1953 Chris-Craft 17 - 3652

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    1953 Chris-Craft 17 Classic Boat for Sale in Marrero, LA

    This pre-owned 1953 Chris-Craft 17 is a classic boat available now at The Boat Yard in Marrero, Louisiana, just across the river from New Orleans. Chris-Craft is one of the most iconic names in American boating history. Classic boats have a following all their own, and this one is a true piece of boating history.

    1953 Chris-Craft Classic – Freshly Refreshed Boat, Motor & Trailer


    Description

    Vintage 1953 Chris-Craft that has just been gone through from front to back – boat, motor, and trailer have all been refreshed and are ready for the water and the road. Perfect for someone who wants a classic wooden boat without having to chase a bunch of little projects.


    Trailer

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      Single-axle Chris-Craft trailer

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      Completely sandblasted and repainted

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      New tires

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      New bearings

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      New jack

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      New winch crank

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      New boards

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      New carpet

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      New fenders


    Motor

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      Rebuilt carburetor

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      New water pump

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      Water pump filter replaced

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      Motor repainted

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      Alternator rebuilt

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      Two new batteries


    Boat

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      Hull sanded down underneath and on top

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      Repainted underneath and topsides

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      “18 Colts Captain Dan” (or your actual name/lettering) on the top

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      All light bulbs replaced

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      Windshield cleaned and chrome polished

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    Info

    Industry

    Marine

    Make

    Chris-Craft

    Model

    17

    Trim

    Base

    Year

    1953

    Price

    45995

    Stock Number

    3652

    Category

    Antique And Classics

    Subcategory

    Runabouts

    Condition

    Pre-Owned

    Location

    Marrero

    Availability

    Available

    Hin

    KRAFTDON1953


    Specifications

    Engines

    1

    Hull Material

    Other