<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490668041044_4967"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490668041044_4977">Thanks' Rick, Yes it was a wet test, and it is a huge relief as well as confidence builder. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490668041044_4967"><span>Hank</span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <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 Monday, March 27, 2017 7:30 PM, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv0156152082"><div><div dir="ltr">Congratulations! That has to be a great feeling. Was that a wet test in his chamber? <div><br clear="none"></div><div>Rick</div></div><div class="yiv0156152082gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv0156152082gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 3:54 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv0156152082gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv0156152082yqt8848883964" id="yiv0156152082yqt33167"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939">I am happy to report my pressure test to 2,815 feet went perfect. We kept the sub at depth for 1 hr with no issues. There was an interesting sound (bang) coming from the chamber at 1,000 feet but there is evidence of any issue. I think the hatch was just centering itself. I was amazed at how the vacuum grease becomes one with the seat so to speak at depth. It is as if, the port is </div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939">moulded to the seat. I was lucky the port lined up with the window in the chamber, so I could see the port with a flashlight. </div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939">I got the rock star treatment, everyone was so gracious. I also had an unexpected tour of the shop and the new ROV. Wow that machine is cutting edge and big!. </div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939">I left Nuytco re-energized and my wife had a good grip on the cheque book LOL. I also left with some new ideas that will solve a couple of problems I have with Elementary</div><span class="yiv0156152082HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"></font></span><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939">Hank</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0156152082m_2735366710998798760yui_3_16_0_1_1490665068537_2939"><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div><br clear="none">______________________________ _________________<br clear="none">
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