[PSUBS-MAILIST] Deep test

[Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles]

Hank, when you cut open the hull, what is the land for this sphere going to
look like? Are you welding on a big flange or something? Just curious, as
you need something to resist the sphere squeezing the opening to a larger
diameter and also something to bolt onto.

Best,

Alec

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:05 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Thank You David and James,
> James, I posted a slide show on youtube, it is the second slide show, the
> first was a test :-) under Hank Pronk
> I am taking Gamma off the trailer today to start the process of installing
> the pod.  I will not say what I have to do to spare Vance shedding a tear.
> I to have trouble with it.  Pity I could not sell it and build from
> scratch, but thats the way it goes.
> Hank
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 10:20 AM, James Frankland via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Looks great Hank.  Such a genius idea.  Can you post some more pics if you
> have any?
> Thanks
> James
>
> On 23 September 2015 at 00:39, David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Congrats Hank. Pretty cool project.
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015, 12:41 PM Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Congratulations Hank,
> you will be looking forward to the situation where you
> get trapped, so you can try it out for real:)
> Alan
>
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> *From:* hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
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> *To:* personal_submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 23, 2015 6:42 AM
> *Subject:* [PSUBS-MAILIST] Deep test
>
> Just driving home from my deep test to 800 feet with my pod. All went
> perfect, those mig welds held up just fine. Wish I could have found deeper
> water, I had enough line for 1000 feet. Also the hatch is only held on with
> vacuum for the last few days.
> Hank
>
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