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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] new photos



Hmmmm.  I don't wanna have them prairie patties on my bridge!
Carl


Herve wrote:
> 
> you could also put a cow on board, with 50 liters of fart per day it gives
> you a good source of methane to burn. and the smell it s like country side
> under the water
> Herve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Post" <jeffpost@rawbw.com>
> To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] new photos
> 
> > I'm sure one of our more out-side-of-the-box thinkers could use all of our
> > compressed, high pressure farts to come up with exciting new drive for a
> > psub! I'm thinking chili cook-off prior to launch. This is more exciting
> > that Thermite or hydrogen peroxide!
> >
> > JP
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Alec Smyth <Asmyth@changepoint.com>
> > To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 2:08 PM
> > Subject: RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] new photos
> >
> >
> > > Ah yes, the bathroom... I'm envisioning a device that would couple onto
> > the
> > > appropriate part of the pilot's anatomy, and dump overboard via high
> > > pressure pump. As an option for some extra $$$, it would also come with
> a
> > > numerically controlled rear probe triggered by the electronic fart
> > detector
> > > (see VOCs thread). The gases would be compressed to 3,000 psi for
> > > volumetrically efficient onboard storage, because dumping such volumes
> of
> > > gas overboard could throw the boat out of trim.
> > >
> > > Are there any test pilots out there?
> > >
> > > :)
> > >
> > > Alec
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: MerlinSub@t-online.de [mailto:MerlinSub@t-online.de]
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:47 PM
> > > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> > > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] new photos
> > >
> > >
> > > Should I build a Torpedopipe-type hangar for your sub inside CSSX ?
> > > Solo sounds good - and looks good.. like the stern view.. and the bow..
> > > .. but were is the toilet room ? - see you Carsten :-)
> > >
> > > Alec Smyth schrieb:
> > > >
> > > > I just posted some new pictures of the project on
> > > > http://www.prismnet.com/~moki/subfiles.html
> > > >
> > > > Its just a preliminary fit-up, everything needs to come back apart for
> > > > fixing details that aren't quite right, sandblasting, etc and the
> inside
> > > is
> > > > still a bare pipe with rings in it... so I'm guessing there's still a
> > year
> > > > or two to go. As you'll see the viewport telescopes off the hull. Its
> a
> > 2"
> > > > thick viewport protected by a lightweight free flooding outer dome,
> and
> > > both
> > > > mounted in an aluminum ring running on four 1.25" rods with 8 Thomson
> > > linear
> > > > bearings.
> > > >
> > > > Ray, can I bother you to throw these on the website page of the
> project?
> > > >
> > > > thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Alec
> > >
> >
> >
> >

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