Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Hey, looky, rocket fuel as ballast!

[Dewey Mason <drmason2001@yahoo.com>]

Hey Guys, I do not remember airbags being completely
air or water tight, but a very tight weave fabric. At
least that was my understanding. They do go down over
a short time period after inflation.

Dewey

--- David Buchner <buchner@wcta.net> wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 11:53 AM, Ian
> Roxborough wrote:
> > That doesn't sound very good.  Airbags are one use
> items, do you really
> > want only one chance to get to the surface?
> 
> I thought it was a last-resort emergency system, if
> there was a problem 
> with the air plumbing, supply, cabin flooding, etc.
> 
> > Let me know if you do any tests with the air bag
> and ballast tank, I
> > am currious what the out come would be.
> 
> Somebody has to give me access to some late-model
> junk cars first. ;-)  
> I'd think secondhand airbags would be one of those
> things junkyards 
> charge premium junk prices for.
> 


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