[PSUBS-MAILIST] new video

[David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles]

Hank what is the diameter of your floats?
David

On Fri, Apr 10, 2020, 10:43 AM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Hi Rick, thanks'  actually the pool is draining to be filled back in (-:
>  I got the trawl floats from Trawl Works a long time ago.  I think I have
> 25 of them.  They are rated for 1,500 feet and are real handy.
> Hank
>
> On Friday, April 10, 2020, 11:20:20 AM MDT, Rick Patton via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Great video Hank!
> It's nice to have all the equipment needed to do your projects. Once your
> done using the pool for the sub, you will have an ice skating rink in the
> winter right in your own back yard! Where do you get your 18 lb trawling
> floats and what depth are they rated for?
> Rick
>
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 3:07 AM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
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> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBct9zxPZiA&t=14s>
>
> Making A Test Pool For My Homemade Submarine
>
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBct9zxPZiA&t=14s>
>
> Hi All, here is a test pool video.  I am very happy I went to the trouble
> to make the pool.  I saved a lot of trips to the lake to get it just
> right.  The sub is perfectly balanced now.  I am real happy with the
> stability.  There were a couple of problems with the forward fibreglass
> MBT.  I found several pinhole leaks.  Also when fabricating the tank, I
> left debris inside the tank that ended up in the vent valve.  That is about
> it for problems.  I have removed the body and located the leaks in the MBT
> and will repair them.  Pity the lakes are closed.  I will be on the lookout
> for some 1,000m foam to replace the temporary floats, in case someone comes
> across some.
> Hank
>
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