![]() ![]() I'm also unsure how well I'll need to support the boat, especially when I remove the first three planks from each side. I've acquired several books (Walter Simmons, John Leather) and have been watching a lot of videos and reading forums, so with my skills I'm pretty confident I this restoration is within my ability.īut having never tackled a project such as this, I'm unsure if I'm doing things in the right order? I'm no stranger to woodworking, and I know this project will take some time. Repair the cracked strake by scarfing in a new section.Replace the rotted broadstrakes and shearstrakes. ![]() Replace the rotted ribs (8 - 12, towards in the stern).1947 Gar Wood 19’6 Deluxe Runabout Commodore Get More Info. 1946 Chris Craft 17ft Deluxe Runabout Get More Info. 1940 Gar Wood 19ft Custom Runabout MAKE AN OFFER Get More Info. 1936 Chris Craft 16ft Special Race Boat Get More Info. Zip The ZipKit contains the building form, African Mahogany frames, Marine grade plywood planking, instructions and original Glen-L plans. 1930 Chris Craft 24ft 103 Runabout Triple Cockpit Raised Deck Get More Info. Re-fasten the strakes except for the rotted ones. by Mark Molden (Westminster,CA USA) The ZipKit is a complete ready to assemble wood parts kit to build your own classic wood runabout, The 1954 Glen L. Remove the deck and replace the stem above the forefoot, the breasthook and stem cap.I'm looking for some advice on the order by which to tackle these issues. The keel and keelson is in good shape, as is the transom and the ribs other then the handful near the stern. Also, during one winter, a large branch fell on the boat during an ice storm and severely cracked on of the strakes between the garboard and the bilge turn. The breasthook and stem near the breasthook are also rotted. Several ribs have rotted near the gunwales, and the rub rails and inwales need to be replaced. The shearstrakes as well as the next two lower broadstrakes are rotted and will need to be replaced. I do not wand to bog down the system with a hundred pictures. I have to deal with some significant rot. war is a little more than 350 years old, having developed as a result of the Peace of Westphalia (1648) that ended the Thirty Years War. I got an Ole Lind 13 cedar strip runabout with trailer, and hardware, but no motor. Hard to find classic boat Extremely rare. Original motor and interior details in very good shape. Has the beautiful styling and look of the classic wood bottom boats of the 40's and 50's. For the past 30 years or so, it's been upside down on sawhorses under some tarps in my parent's backyard. Located in Rollins, Montana, this 16-foot, Fiberglass Hull, Cheetah 16 is a great runabout. It spent most of it's time on Thompson Lake in Maine. I remember it as a kid and learned to waterski behind it. Wooden boats for sale Classic Vintage Antique Wooden Boats for sale brokerage Chis-Craft. My grandparents purchased this boat new in 1955.
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