[PSUBS-MAILIST] Great White mods

Joe Perkel josephperkel at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 14 03:05:46 EST 2014 

Tahiti!

Of course, it had to be! :(

Have fun for me too.

Joe 

On Feb 13, 2014, at 7:12 PM, Alan <alanlindsayjames at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi David, hope Hawaii is going well.
> Have emailed you a couple of times over the months off site. Am picking
> I am going in the spam bucket. 
> Had a great time in New Orleans, well worth the trip.
> There is a download that I paid for, which will contain presentations from the meetings,
> but I am told it is just the information that went up on the screens. When I get it I
> will let you know. I also bought two DVDs covering the last couple of years of presentations.
> Am flying out through L.A. Sunday. The cheapest flight back to N.Z. was via Tahiti, 
> so have 5 days there & hopefully will do a bit of diving.
> Alan
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 13/02/2014, at 12:24 am, David Colombo <seaquestor at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Alan, Enjoy the show, wish I was there. I'm interested in the videos of the sessions if they are doing them.
>> 
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> David Colombo
>> 
>> 804 College Ave
>> Santa Rosa, CA. 95404
>> (707) 536-1424
>> www.SeaQuestor.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:17 AM,  <vbra676539 at aol.com> wrote:
>>> New balls. (Pressure hull & trim tanks).
>>> Vance
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Joe Perkel <josephperkel at yahoo.com>
>>> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>>> Sent: Wed, Feb 12, 2014 1:03 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Great White mods
>>> 
>>> I'm wondering did Alvin get a tattoo or earring for his 50th!?
>>> 
>>> Joe
>>> 
>>> On Feb 12, 2014, at 12:05 AM, Alan <alanlindsayjames at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Joe,
>>>> yep, didn't think about this trip till about 9 days before I left.
>>>> Been thoroughly enjoying it. We had Alvin's 50th Birthday party tonight, & I managed to
>>>> corner a G.L. certifier for a few hours as well as yack with the team from Curacao, 
>>>> Phil's operations manager Jeff Heaton, Will Kohnen, the Spanish team building the ictineu 3
>>>> & a chemist from Blanson who is doing a session on view ports.
>>>> Well worth the trip, hope nobodies jealous.
>>>> Alan
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/02/2014, at 12:13 am, Joe Perkel <josephperkel at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Alan,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Globe trotting again I see! :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looking forward to the interesting tidbits you can gleam from your trip. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Joe
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 10, 2014, at 11:00 PM, Alan <alanlindsayjames at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Joe,
>>>>>> I'm at the UI convention in New Orleans & there is a session entitled
>>>>>> Re-Purposing of a K250 P-sub into the research tool of the Undersea
>>>>>> Voyager Project. Unfortunately it clashes with 2 other sessions I'm
>>>>>> interested in, however I believe they are videoing the sessions & they
>>>>>> will be available to attendants who pay for them. Scott might want
>>>>>> to make the session video available to people. I'll keep you posted when 
>>>>>> I get it anyway.
>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10/02/2014, at 9:33 pm, Joe Perkel <josephperkel at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best views so far Pete, thanks!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Note the LCD screens mounted over the front port, neat as a pin!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Monday, February 10, 2014 6:26 PM, Pete Niedermayr <freepetesub at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Here's link to some Great White mod vids
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/user/mx5man2005/feed?activity_view=3
>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> On Mon, 2/10/14, vbra676539 at aol.com <vbra676539 at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Great White mods
>>>>>>> To: personal_submersibles at psubs.org
>>>>>>> Date: Monday, February 10, 2014, 8:53 AM
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I stand
>>>>>>> corrected.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original
>>>>>>> Message-----
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From: Alan <alanlindsayjames at yahoo.com>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion
>>>>>>> <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent: Mon, Feb 10, 2014 11:41 am
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Great White mods
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> vance,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> we've just done "Am I a dork" &
>>>>>>> "tampon filters"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> we will be confusing a lot of people.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10/02/2014, at 8:18 am, vbra676539 at aol.com
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Speaking of prattling, you guys are still prattling
>>>>>>> under the heading Great White Mods. Gonna be hard for the
>>>>>>> historians to track this down in a hundred years.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Vance
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original
>>>>>>> Message-----
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From: hank pronk <hanker_20032000 at yahoo.ca>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent: Mon, Feb 10, 2014 8:20 am
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Great White mods
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> James,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> What is your plan for your deep
>>>>>>> test?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hank 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>   On , hank pronk
>>>>>>> <hanker_20032000 at yahoo.ca>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> James,
>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I think the cable is 240lbs so I could tie it to
>>>>>>> a soft float like an inner tube even.  Not a bad
>>>>>>> idea!  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Your hatch closure should work fine, I like to
>>>>>>> pull a vacuum also to hold the hatch tight.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hank
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>   On Monday,
>>>>>>> February 10, 2014 4:20:32 AM, James Frankland <jamesf at guernseysubmarine.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ive just
>>>>>>>   pratted about all weekend making a ludicrous hatch locking
>>>>>>> mechanism and just reading this article on Great White,
>>>>>>> he used a much better idea.  Ratchet straps. 
>>>>>>> This would have been a lot easier!  see pic.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Kind Regards
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 8 February 2014
>>>>>>> 19:17, Joe Perkel <josephperkel at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks Jim, 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Somehow
>>>>>>> I get the feeling this fellow Scott is too busy for chit
>>>>>>> chat!
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Joe
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Saturday, February 8,
>>>>>>> 2014 2:07 PM, "JimToddPsub at aol.com" <JimToddPsub at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Joe,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you got to http://www.underseavoyagerproject.org/ and
>>>>>>> scroll down to the Mission Video you'll see some shots
>>>>>>> of the interior, but there is no description of the
>>>>>>> materials used.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Here's another video before its latest
>>>>>>> makeover:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-XGT8rPZs8
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>  
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> In a message dated 2/8/2014 10:26:39 A.M. Central
>>>>>>> Standard Time, josephperkel at yahoo.com writes:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jim,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> There is a photo somewhere of that subs interior. One
>>>>>>> can clearly see longitudinal slats mounted inside and over
>>>>>>> the ribs.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'd like to know what those are as they give the
>>>>>>> interior a smother neater appearance and an apparent
>>>>>>> mounting surface.
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> On Feb 7, 2014, at 11:21 PM, JimToddPsub at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Here's another article showing the external mods to
>>>>>>> Great White.  It doesn't look much like a K-250
>>>>>>> anymore.  There's a photo gallery about 70% of the
>>>>>>> way down.  -Jim
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> http://californiadiver.com/undersea-voyager-project-completes-final-submarine-test-dives/
>>>>>>> 
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