<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yiv6418069162"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4"><span id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_17">Hi Mark,</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_19">I have heard of people with the square grove having trouble with the O-ring falling out, & having</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4"
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_23">to stick them in with copious amounts of grease. That could be a sizing issue though.</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span>I think it's a 1/2 dove tail grove they have on the K boats with the angled edge to the outside so that</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande',
sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span>the O-ring is squashed by external pressure against the flat side of the grove.</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span>(someone correct me if I'm wrong)</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span>I vaguely remember Phil saying the Deep Workers have the 1/2 dove tail grove.</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0,
0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span>Alan</span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_4" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_5111"><span><br></span></div><div id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_16"><br clear="none"></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv6418069162yqt8186062180" id="yiv6418069162yqt87523"><div class="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_8" id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_6_1413775608229_9" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div
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id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_3046"><br clear="none">Hello Psubs group,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I would like to ask the group where I can purchase an O-Ring for a 24" conning tower hatch ring. I also need to mill the slot in the hatch ring and would like to know the width and depth of the slot. I've heard some folks recommend a dove tail slot for the O-ring. <br clear="none"><br clear="none">Many thanks for your advise.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Mark...<br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Personal_Submersibles mailing list<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_3048" ymailto="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv6418069162yui_3_16_0_1_1413775608229_3045"
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