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you should be able to setup the firewall to go x.x.x.x:3389 - bro's.pc:3389, x.x.x.x:3390 - your.pc:3389 and then use a rdp client and specify the connection port.
wait.... were you trying to log into his remote desktop by accident?
no, not quite, i had the ports chosen correctly, but the RDC listens on 3386 port, and that is hard to change, apperently when there are 2 computers on the same network with that port forwarded to them.. it causes some sort of an issue