Offered for sale is our beloved 1939 Chris Craft 19’ Deluxe Runabout with the original 140 HP “M” model engine.
Originally delivered to Lake Arrowhead, California in 1939, she has a “no soak” West System” bottom and recently received a cosmetic restoration with new varnish, bottom paint and a completely rebuilt trailer. The engine has a fresh tune up & oil change as well as a rebuilt carburetor, fuel pump and new battery. The electrical system has been converted from 6 to 12 volts for reliability and convenience.
The current owner acquired the boat in 1993 and has been lightly used in fresh water at ACBS sanctioned boat shows .She has placed multiple times in the pre-war runabout class in both Lake Tahoe and Lake Arrowhead shows.
The Black & White picture is the boat with it's original name taken at Lake Arrowhead sometime in the 1940's.
This boat is considered to be highly rare due to its single covering board construction and Bugatti style windshields.
Boat is located in Southern California and stored inside our hangar at Chino Airport