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[Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles]

Hank
When you pressure tested it in the lake, did you just make it
slightly negative and lower it by hand?  did you have drop weights set up
or a lift bag you could fill it she started taking on water and was too
heavy to pull her back up by hand?
Rick

On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 2:01 AM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Hi Rick,
> I built this sub originally in 2013 and put it in storage when I bought
> Gamma.  It was in the testing stage and had some stability issues.  I
> stripped parts off it to use in other projects.  When we decided to self
> isolate, I needed a project to help pass time, so I pulled it out from
> under the tarp and made a big modification to it, to solve the stability
> problem.  I pressure tested it a couple weeks ago to 450 feet  at a local
> lake.  I intend to pressure test it again, but to 600 feet.  It is turning
> out to be a very easy and cheap sub to build.  In fact, I am confident I
> could build a new one in one month, it is that simple.   Also, I am
> confident it can be built for under 10K.
> Hank
>
> On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, 11:55:52 AM MDT, Rick Patton via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Has this one been in the water or depth tested yet? What is it's working
> depth? Hard to keep track as you have so many projects going on!
> Rick
>
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 6:29 AM T Novak via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Looks good, Hank.  Looking forward to seeing it under water.
>
>
>
> Tim
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