[PSUBS-MAILIST] k350 question

James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Wed Apr 10 11:13:01 EDT 2019


Hi Brian
No, ive never had a leak.  It seems to work really well.  I did add
sikaflex to the outside of the seal mind.  ie on the OD of the hull against
where it meets the tank.  So perhaps any tiny leaks are stopped by that?  I
honestly dont know.


On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 at 16:10, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Ever get any leaks in that area?
>
> Brian
>
>
> --- personal_submersibles at psubs.org wrote:
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> From: James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <
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> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] k350 question
> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 11:52:32 +0100
>
> I poked an O ring into the groove and shoved it in hard.  Probably about a
> 6mm O ring.  The idea was that i could get the tanks off easier without the
> silicone mess.  The O ring works fine, but i havent taken the tanks off,
> and have no intention of, so probably silicone is just fine.
>
> On Fri, 5 Apr 2019 at 02:52, Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> You just put down a bead of silicone sealant before tightening them onto
> the hull with a strap. Like all of Kittredge's solutions, it's straight
> forward and works perfectly.
>
> Best,
> Alec
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 9:36 PM Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi All,   On the K boats ,  how do those front and back ballast hoods seal
> to against the hull?   - just curious.
>
> Brian
>
>
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