<div>I’d be concerned about warpage. You may need to re machine the ends?</div><div>Rick </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 12:40 PM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div></div>
            <div>Be careful about welding to the magnet barrel.  Heat will ruin the magnets, you could submerge the barrel in water while you weld the penetrator.</div></div></div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div>Hank</div><div><br></div>
            
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                        On Sunday, April 29, 2018, 1:30:43 PM MDT, Philippe Robert via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:
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