Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] "Propane Tank" fatalities?

[Alex Wolfe <awolfe_98@yahoo.com>]

You did the welding yourself, correct?  Do you know
how much it would cost to have someone do the welding
for you?  I'm not a welder, and would feel
inadequately prepared by whatever experience I could
gather within a year or so... 

--- Dale's <heinzind@cadvision.com> wrote:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pedro bedard <pedro@pangea.ca>
> To: Psubs <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Date: Monday, April 03, 2000 5:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] "Propane Tank"
> fatalities?
> 
> 
> >Ok, most people don't trust the propane tank
> submarine. What is a
> >suitable alternative?
> >What do people recommend as a base for a simple,
> one person, submersible?
> >Keep in mind that money is certainly an object
> so...
> >Pedro
> >
> here is the prices for the K250, which is a 1 man
> sub, good to 250 feet..
> The main body shell, which is 4 feet long, 36"od,
> cost $340.00, the 5 ribs
> for the inside of the main body, cost $310.00,(for
> all 5) and the conning
> tower metal cost $150.00
> The 2 end caps cost me $378.00 each..
> That would pretty much be it for the main
> hull..there is a dome on the K250,
> and a front view port, but these are extras even if
> you get a pre built
> tank.. These prices are in canadian dollars..
> 
> Dale
> 
> 
> 

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