[PSUBS-MAILIST] cue ball arm

[James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles]

Hi Hank,

The cue ball valve looks really good.  Excellent find.  I am assuming there
is an O ring seal in the ball?

Also, you should really have used a black "8 ball" and had the number 8
visible.  ;)

Regards
James

On 28 November 2014 at 00:38, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
> Alan,
> The picture is deceiving, the valve body is only about 5/8 inch longer at
> each end of the valve body.  The arm will have quite good range, admittedly
> not as much as the original. I put the assembly on the sub and the arm will
> travel through its full range no problem.  I think the slight reduction in
> range is well worth it.  This system is very cheap and easy to put
> together, also the original has a single o-ring seal at the equator of the
> cue ball.  The valve has two seals.
> Hank--------------------------------------------
> On Thu, 11/27/14, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>  Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] cue ball arm
>  To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  Received: Thursday, November 27, 2014, 7:25 PM
>
>  The body
>  of that valve looks quite deep Hank.
> http://www.psubs.org/projects/1327775450/gammarestoration/
>  You
>  won't get much angle of movement with it; or are you
>  goingto
>  cut it down some how?You could
>  posssibly keep that top plate & bolt it to the inside of
>  the hullalong with
>  the bearing surface on that side, & throw away the
>  rest.You would
>  need some way of holding the cue ball in place from the out
>  side.Perhaps
>  cast some resin to hold it in. There won't be much
>  pressure from the inside out.Alan
>
>
>     From: hank pronk via
>  Personal_Submersibles
>  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
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>  To:
>  personal_submersibles at psubs.org
>   Sent: Friday, November
>  28, 2014 1:06 PM
>   Subject:
>  [PSUBS-MAILIST] cue ball arm
>
>
>  Alan,
>  I posted a picture of the
>  cue ball assembly ready to bolt onto Gamma.  The valve
>  assembly is mounted to the original cover plate.  The pic
>  is under Gamma Restoration.
>  Hank
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