Rare 1959 Century Resorter – Turn-Key Classic! All options - Original roll back roof, ski pylon, ladder, V8 “Fireball” with Two-Barrel Holley Carb and ready for the season.
This 16 Foot 1959 Century Resorter is in overall Very Good condition and is from a collection.
Hull is in overall Excellent condition, inside and outside, since a hull-up restoration in the early 2000s (all receipts, documents and paperwork included in purchase).
Also includes:
- No soak 5200 bottom
- Rare roll back roof (convertible top)
- Ski pylon
- New intake manifold and Holley 2 barrel carb
- Automatic (electric) choke
- NOS tach cable (installed last season)
- A+A upholstery in 2020
- Gray Marine V8 "Fireball" operating on 12 volt system, new battery and new spark plugs (last season)
- Velvet Drive automatic transmission (neutral start)
- New Bilge Pump (last season)
- New Fuses (this year)
- New US Flag (last season)
- New Oil and Transmission Fluid (this year)
- Horn Switch under dash
- Engine Thermometer Switch for changing display of independently cooled cylinder sections (left and right switch)
- Fuel Tank replaced in 2007, remains in very good condition, along with the fuel lines and wiring replaced the same year. Fuel lines and straight dual exhaust are clean inside and out, no rusting or structural issues.
- Starter and solenoid serviced (this year)
All lights work, including bow navigation lights (red and green), flag pole light and dash instrument light.
All mounts, brackets, cleats, the ladder and steps and step pads are in excellent condition, both into the wood, the wood around, and the chrome plating. All chrome plating is in excellent condition.
The interior wood remains in a practically mint condition since the 2000s hull-up restoration. Transom is in excellent condition.
The overall exterior is in very good condition, and the overall interior wood is in excellent condition. The A+A upholstery is in overall good condition.
The engine is routinely and meticulously maintained. Fuel lines are clean, the electrical system holds up very well, and the boat runs reliably and consistently, without issues. The boat has been regularly cleaned, maintained, and serviced since hull-up restoration and to present ownership.
This Resorter is from the Chris Johnson collection and includes all paperwork.
This is a collectible 1959 Resorter at a very fair price. It runs great, performs well in the water, and has been well cared for over the years, and ready for a new owner.
Price is Negotiable.
Please don’t hesitate to request photos or videos of the boat running, or any particular areas you would like to see
Additional photos and videos are available upon request. I am happy to set up a time for you to view the boat in person, prior to purchase. The engine is turn-key and starts immediately, runs great. It is ready for the season right now.