Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: Bath tubs?

[Warren Greenway <opensourcesub@yahoo.com>]

Cast iron is difficult and unpredictable to weld. Most
people end up causing propagating cracks. 

Warren.

--- Michael B Holt <tlohm@juno.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 06:33:54 -0500 "Mark H. Easter" 
> writes:
> >
> >Anyone (else) ever contemplated going to sea in a
> pair of welded
> >together (old style) metal bath tubs?  Or am I the
> only imbecile 
> >that's come up with this scheme?
> 
> I'd not expect bathtubs to take a lot of pressure,
> and welding
> might be exciting: does cast iron weld easily and
> predictably?
> I have no idea.
> 
> How big are your tubs?  I have one here, and I would
> fit in a
> pressure vessel made of two, but there'd be little
> room for
> anything else.
> 
> I like the basic concept.  Is there some other
> source of 
> slightly larger tubs that could be obtained easily?
> 
> 
> 
> Mike Holt
> 
> 
> 
>
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