Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] A question for those that have/are building their own subs...

["maynard" <maynard@exotrope.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: John R. Farrington <jrf@austin.ibm.com>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 4:14 PM
Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] A question for those that have/are building their
own subs...


>
> I've got a question for those that have built their
> own psubs.
>
> I'm curious how many parts for your sub(s) had to be
> custom machined, and were not available off the shelf?
>
>
> I'm trying to get a feel for whether or not it is
> worth getting some metal-working equipment (lathe,
> mill, drill-press) for use during the construction
> of a psub.
>
> It's probably not worth it if only 2 or 3 parts need
> to be custom machined, but if there are 40 parts,
> I might be able to help offset the cost of a lathe
> and a mill by making the parts myself, plus, I'll
> have them for future projects.
>
> Any advice?
>
> -John

Hi
> We can help you with your  needs for the K-350 model subs. We can build
any ofthe parts you need for fabrication And we can also assist you with any
fabrication questions you may have. The plans are still sold by Mr Kittrege
..Also we have a K-350 sub that is approx
1/3 finished that we would be willing to sell.
We also have a K-350 that is about 10 years old that is for sale. This sub
is still diving in the Fla keys.  hope we can help you to move forward in
building a  submersible
We can also assit you in biulding your own sub
Regards John Maynard

Lake Diver Inc.

Phone (607)  73-41403

Wellsburg., N.Y. 14904

Visit our website at     http://members.xoom.com/pmaynard/
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