My boat came stock with Chris-Craft 185hp 283ci engines. The previous owner repowered it in 1990 with the Mercruiser 454s. at 330hp each. There...
Alex, The 1964 36' Roamer is a planning hull. My experience with my 1961 35' Roamer with 2X 454 engines at 16 MPH, with my fingers crossed,...
This doesn't sound good. Is this a steel hull or aluminum hull? Where is this hole? Can you post a closeup picture of the hole?
I found mine stamped on the frame of the starboard engine hatch cover.
Thanks K1W1. It has slowed us down some this year but the work continues. John, my marine carpenter, is doing the major work and I was to do the...
I'm not building my boat as a show boat but rather something that fits my needs and the way I want to cruise with it so it's going to be far from...
When I get to the point where I can start redoing my aft deck, I've been looking at a product called Nuteak (www.nuteak.com). Of course that will...
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I'm currently in Oklahoma City where my wife has been in the VA hospital for the last month. We spend a lot of time on Grand Lake staying at...
What lake in Oklahoma is it on?
I believe you would have to replace the fuel tanks on the old 61 Roamer because if I remember right you can't use a galvanized fuel tank with diesel.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Vintage-1961-35-Chris-Craft-Roamer-Regal-Sedan_W0QQitemZ260381778294QQcmdZViewItemQQptZPower_Motorboats?hash=item260...
Here's a link where you can actually buy them. The above link is for the company that makes them....
I don't know about the round shower base but here's a link to where I'm going to get my shower base....
You have a beautiful boat there Brad. But I believe you have a Riviera instead of a Regal. http://www.geocities.com/alloyed2sea/Regal_31.html
Still a little on the cool side to do any work on the boat. [ATTACH]
What is your hull number? That might help.
I thought about moving my Roamer from Two Rivers, WI to Tampa, FL last year. A guy with a 1 ton gave me a quote and was upset when I told him...
That's one big boat to try to trailer around. You're gonna need a big truck. There's a lot of cruising ground around the Sacramento River...
Erik the person that is overseeing this project (John Winter) is a professional yacht designer and builder. I have full faith that he knows what...