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gpzy
Sep 18, 2007, 05:36 PM
Anyone ever see this lil guy? Kit or maybe scratch built?

The hull is 30"long 11"wide3.25"tall. Total length 39" from bow to end of paddle. 14" deck to top of smokestack. Paddle is 7.25" diameter and 6.75" wide.

Manny

toesup
Sep 18, 2007, 06:09 PM
Anyone ever see this lil guy? Kit or maybe scratch built?

The hull is 30"long 11"wide3.25"tall. Total length 39" from bow to end of paddle. 14" deck to top of smokestack. Paddle is 7.25" diameter and 6.75" wide.

Manny

It looks / sounds like the Krick 'Southern belle'..

http://www.hmbc.nl/cat/southernbelle.php

Kmot
Sep 18, 2007, 06:53 PM
Bingo! Give toesup a cigar! :)

Manny, is this one of your attic finds?

gpzy
Sep 18, 2007, 06:56 PM
Thanks Toes. That be the one.

Tom,
Worse one of my ebay finds. lol!

Kmot
Sep 18, 2007, 07:03 PM
When do I get to see it at Hansen or Balboa? :D

gpzy
Sep 18, 2007, 07:31 PM
Not for awhile. Working 12 hour shifts 7 days a week for the next 3 to 4 weeks.
So its work, eat, and sleep for me.

speeddemongto
Sep 20, 2007, 04:52 AM
holy crap I have one of those that I got for my 7th bday (im 18 now) and it was converted to be full r/c even with sound.....