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                    On Friday, May 15, 2020, 5:35:23 PM MDT, hank pronk <hanker_20032000@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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        <div dir="ltr">If you look at the photo closely, you will see two nipples welded for the valves.  </div><div dir="ltr">Hank</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
        
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                    On Friday, May 15, 2020, 5:34:24 PM MDT, hank pronk <hanker_20032000@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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        <div dir="ltr">David, it takes two solenoid valves so one is at the top when at surface and one when it is submerged.  There is a vent pipe below pointing toward the centre of the sub.  There will be a stopper to prevent the tank from going above the other MBT's.  that height will be determined when I put it in the test pool.</div><div dir="ltr">Hank</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
        
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                    On Friday, May 15, 2020, 5:19:47 PM MDT, David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:
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                <div><div id="yiv5393262204"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Hank, I doodled your fabrication and have some questions.</div><div>How are you draining the tank, it seems like there will be trapped air.</div><div>How are you controlling the swing of the arm once filed with air? It seems like it will have a lot of movement while in the surface depending on the sea state.</div><div>Does the tank have an open area that we cannot see in the image?</div><div>Interesting concept to increase surface stability.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best Regards,<br clear="none">David Colombo<br clear="none"><img src="http://static.squarespace.com/static/533310a9e4b0fba62008a464/t/5339c1f2e4b041bac4e25d1b/1396294132055/?format=500w" width="200" height="110"><br clear="none">804 College Ave<br clear="none">Santa Rosa, CA. 95404<br clear="none">(707) 536-1424<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.SeaQuestor.com">www.SeaQuestor.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div><br clear="none"></div></div><br clear="none"><div class="yiv5393262204yqt3386724282" id="yiv5393262204yqt67301"><div class="yiv5393262204gmail_quote"><div class="yiv5393262204gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 12:18 PM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="yiv5393262204gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;">Tim. There will be two solenoid valves per tank to accommodate the vent position<br clear="none">
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> On May 15, 2020, at 12:54 PM, T Novak via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">
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> Very clever, Hank.<br clear="none">
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> It's interesting how you have the two vents set up.<br clear="none">
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> Hi all check out my front MBT.  It is hinged so it is out of view when<br clear="none">
> diving.   When you add air it rises where I want it witch is level with the<br clear="none">
> aft tanks. There will be one on each side with 75 lbs buoyancy per tank<br clear="none">
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