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With a new emphasis on research, Chris-Craft is building at its Pompano Beach (Fla.) headquarters a $250,000 laboratory to evaluate the data it gathers in ocean-testing its new models. Chris-Craft engineers are experimenting with jet engines for boats. They are also testing a new "outmount" drive unit that combines the best features of an inboard engine (lower center of gravity, less fuel consumption) with the good points of an outboard (the drive shaft kicks up if it strikes an obstruction, can be raised for beaching and loading aboard a trailer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: New Course for Chris-Craft | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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