General Discussion

The next generation of the discussion forum is now up and running. Our Discussion Forum and the Classifieds are now referred to as Groups. You can view either group, without being a member of the group, but to Post, you must Join the group.

TIP #1: If you see the "Join" button, just click that to join the group. There are no questions to answer, just a single click. If you do not see the Join button, then you are already a member of the group. We were able to add some club members to the Groups, but that process was bumpy.

TIP #2: When on one of Group pages, the typical menu, along the top, is not displayed. In the upper left corner, you should see something like: "Home > Groups > General Discussion". Just click "Home" and you will return to the CCCC Home page, with our norma…

My 350Q engines are fit with NAPA 1258 oil filters on top of the engine. Can someone tell me how much oil is going to come out when I unscrew them? Also last time I changed the oil I pumped it out thru the dip stick tube. Is there a better way to drain the oil. There is no room for a drain pan in my 1968 31 Commander.

Hello, just a general question.... we have a 336 commander.. if any of you knew Robert Gulion, the "morning star," he was from New York, but he lived in tampa when he posted his baby...it is nice for an 87... but it has two crusader 454's i haven't worked on it in a while but getting ready for the water when phyllis retires.... "around how many hrs is a crusader 454 normally good for" they both run.. one was a little stiff when we picked her up.. but i got it going.. and two carburetor kits... now the genset he said it had been frozen up for over 9 yrs... after a few weeks I got it turning over and put gas down the carb and it runs now... and rings are still good... was afraid the rings would be gone after sitting that long... it has sat on th…

We will be holding the Chris-Craft Commander Club photo contest again this year and we will be sharing contest details in a few weeks. In the meantime, keep snapping those pics of your beautiful boats.