I used it for the first time about 3 weeks ago when I launched my Chugger boat, I wasn't struck badly by the noise of it at all. Perhaps when it...
I am struck that it's a pretty good engine, very lightweight and I like the air cooled aspect of it as well. I thank you both for your input here,...
I just recently launched a Steve Lewis design Chugger, modified to 15 feet. I have a 7.5 hp Eska, circa 1970 ish? It is air cooled, in good...
A few more pics from my friends who were there yesterday...one about 30 seconds after it went into the water, the pop top is not up as yet.
Hope this makes up for waiting so long!
Some videos of the day....waiting on some from friends who shot the trip to the water on the bike, which was a whole adventure in its own self!...
Video to come....we got to the water at three miles an hour, but it all happened!
Yup, yup, yup......it happened! http://whereaboatgoes.blogspot.com/2013/08/it-was-supposed-to-be-todayand-it-was.html
I built a house like that once....the first 90% went together in about a minute and a half it seemed, but that last little bit took a "little" while!
Thanks for the kind words!
I do have a quick question in regards to all of this. I was quite aware of the dangers of building something too top heavy with the pop top, I was...
I tell ya, the truth you speak! I am enjoying every step of the way tho! What fun is the destination if you are not covered in sawdust and...
Chugger update, Spring 2013! Happy Mothers day! Just a quick update here after a long winter! The weather in Chicago sucks so far this year,...
Oh...a minor side note here...while I can take credit for my slightly disparaging remarks yesterday about the CTA, the Universe has seen fit to...