Thank you for the picture and description. This looks like a very confidence inspiring set-up.
Sounds like you have a very well thought out system there. I would love to get some more information if that's possible? I have 57 foot...
Hub International provided our policy last year. Congratulations on the new acquisition.
I can send you some pictures of my 57' CCC on the hard and you can get an idea of what it looks like underneath. PM me an email address and I will...
Douglas, having recently gone through what you are contemplating I hope my opinions can be of some use to you. Once the decision was made to get a...
I don't know, other then the original owner said that is how he ran it. I am knew to Detroit diesels, and learning all the time. Thank you for the...
Well I did some rpm to speed tests earlier this week. 1200 rpm. 8.8 knots 1400 rpm. 10 knots 1700 rpm. 12 knots 1800 rpm. 13 knots 2300 rpm....
Ah, just miss it by a couple years. Thank you all very much for the information, it certainly helps with my understanding of the engines and what...
All Great information, and I will continue to experiment. I have not done any actual testing so far, have only had her for about a month. Port...
Well the tag on the valve covers state 2440 max rpm no load on starboard side and 2240 max rpm no load on the port side?
Thank you all for the information. It is a 1970, 57 foot constellation. At the cruise speed I have been using, I am thrilled with the mileage (est...
I have found my new to me(1970) Chris Craft cruises nicely at 12 to 14 knots and about 1700 rpm. Great fuel economy and temperatures. I have the...
What a fantastic trip. Portland to Astoria (7 hrs-stay the night), cross the Columbia Bar at 8 am with very mild seas, up to Neah Bay( 15 hrs...
Well fortunately the Umpqua river bar under bad conditions isn't a part of the Route. Bad timing and poor judgement can get you killed almost...
Will be doing a run from Portland Or up to Vancouver BC this week in my 57 Chris Craft Connie. Weather window looks promising, and I will update...
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