<html><head><style type="text/css">#yiv6142544670 #yiv6142544670 -- P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;}#yiv6142544670 </style></head><body><p dir="ltr">Well, more specifically, I was interested in the geometry of your hatch arrangement. Did you end up going with a conical bearing face? What of the reinforcement / load path in that area?</p>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On February 13, 2016 1:49:10 PM MST, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1455395934089_2937"><span>Hi Sean,</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1455395934089_2910">I don't really have drawings, just sketches really.  That is where the word 'Amateur " comes into play when I say "Amateur built" ;-)</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1455395934089_2910">Hank</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1455395934089_2910"><span><br /></span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br /><br /></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Saturday, February 13, 2016 12:51 PM, Sean T. Stevenson via
Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<br /></font></div>  <br /><br /> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv6142544670"><div><div dir="ltr">Hank - did you make design drawings prior to fabrication? Or are you making any as-built drawings as you go? If so, I'd be interested to have a look.</div>
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<br clear="none" /><br clear="none" /><div class="yiv6142544670gmail_quote">On February 13, 2016 11:38:56 AM MST, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<blockquote class="yiv6142544670gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="yiv6142544670yqt5488824729" id="yiv6142544670yqt02703"><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><div id="yiv6142544670yui_3_16_0_1_1455388457347_2835"><span>Hi All, </span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv6142544670yui_3_16_0_1_1455388457347_2835"><span id="yiv6142544670yui_3_16_0_1_1455388457347_2918">Here is a picture of Elementary 3000 with first coat of paint.  The two rings are for mounting the new ballast tank.  I lifted the new ballast tank on with my wife and stood back and said OH!    S%^$#@#$#   it looks just like the star ship voyager from star trek.  Now I think I will have to paint the sub  yellow so it does not look like I built a replica star ship.</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv6142544670yui_3_16_0_1_1455388457347_2835"><span>Hank</span></div><div dir="ltr"
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