A better picture of Rat Nr. 3, a great utility boat with a boarding platform on the bow and a custom hand-hold with a welded on cleat. ( I had...
Mod Edit: Resize and Reupload Sold the Albin 3 years ago, sadly… It was not the right boat for this area, no islands, no Keys, no anchorages, etc....
Mod Edit: Resize and Reupload Rat Nr. 4 was the Cobia 17 with an F90, great boat also, limited to only 3 bikini girls and the Captain due to the...
Rat Nr. 3 was the electric 18’ Duffy Balboa, also a great River Rat with hundreds of hours up and down the New River in Fort Lauderdale. [ATTACH]
River Rat Nr. 2, a Stumpknocker 18 by The Griffin Brothers with a 50 Evinrude, great little boat doimg almost daily Rat Rides with my 110 lbs...
Mod Edit: Resize and Reupload Rat Number 1; An Answer Marine Divemaster Open. Lots of River Rides in this one, usually to Whiskey Creek in Fort...
Mod Edit: Resize and Reupload Finally Christened the Rat: A formally ceremony today in the name of Odin himself I name thy Tub River Rat 5: Now...
Agree, they are not only ugly and bloated but they look like an accident waiting to happen. Bon Voyage, I guess..o_O
IQ tests should be required to run a boat, to drive a car and also to make babies.:rolleyes:
I remember that thread very well, train-wreck in slow motion, both the Yacht and the opinionated comments from a certain big mouth...
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Glad somebody has the patience to build big models, I would go nuts..:confused:[ATTACH]
Roger that Capt Ralph, I knew nothing about these DD 2-strokes (until now) Worked on large marine 2 stroke diesel engines in my youth and don’t...
Wow, impressive, or is it AI generated? :D
MOD Edit: Resize image and reupload Every 2- stroke I have worked on over the years had exhaust ports on the cylinder, not valves on the head....
Speaking of Detroit, here is a history of the 2 stroke Detroit Diesel, interesting. (They still show a valve train in this video, why is that,...
Wow, I thought Detroit was broke, didn’t they file for bankruptcy a few years ago..?
From the old sailing ship days a flag showing the Captain’s Nationality could be flown from the opposite spreader of the courtesy flags. So when I...
