[PSUBS-MAILIST] SeaQuestor project starts hull Fabrication.

[Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles]

Sounds good Jon.
Rick

On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 1:53 PM, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> Everything is bolted on this trailer, no welds...and my mods will be
> bolted to it as well.  I did look at getting a TIG welding machine but they
> are very expensive and I think for the amount of work I would have,
> assuming it needed welding, would be cheaper to contract it out.
>
> Jon
>
>
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> *From:* Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
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> *Sent:* Monday, May 7, 2018 1:32 PM
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> Jon
>
> Are you doing the aluminum welding yourself or having it done
> professionally?
> Rick
>
> On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 4:58 AM, David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Congrats Jon, make sure to video document the refurbish, it's how we live
> vicariously.
>
> On Mon, May 7, 2018, 7:08 AM Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.
> org <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>> wrote:
>
> Congrats David.  Glad to see this project getting off the ground and
> looking forward to following it.  Wishing your wife well with her battle.
>
> I guess I should announce that refurbishing AQUATIC (K-600) is underway
> also.  Currently working on modifying a 2014 aluminum boat trailer for the
> submarine, which is already trying my patience.  I didn't expect working on
> the trailer to take as much time as it has, nor cost as much as it will end
> up, but am satisfied that it will last for a good long time once it is
> finished.  Or perhaps I should say, it BETTER!!  I have consulted with some
> PSUBBERS privately and believe there is a need to add cross-bar members to
> absorb the more concentrated weight "fingerprint" of the submarine.  Seen
> the price of aluminum lately?
>
> Jon
>
>
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> *From:* David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.
> org <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>>
> *To:* personal_submersibles at psubs. org <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 6, 2018 9:38 PM
> *Subject:* [PSUBS-MAILIST] SeaQuestor project starts hull Fabrication.
>
> Hi all it's been an interesting road this last year, with half of Sonoma
> County burned to the ground, and Wyvonne being diagnosed with cancer. But I
> am busy designing new homes for the rebuild and Wy is doing well with
> treatments. So here is some exciting news, the SeaQuestor will officially
> be under construction tomorrow. The hull drawings have been completed and
> the steel fabrication contracts agreed upon. So over the next 4-5 weeks the
> hull sections should be fabricated and all of the stainless steel hatch
> rings will be waterjet cut and milled. Exciting moment in history. I have
> permission to film all phases of fabrication as part of my contracts. So
> stay tuned for videos to come.
> Best Regards,
> David Colombo
> SeaQuestor.
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