<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>Hank,</div><div>I am getting confused. In the pic you sent the other day showing the frame,</div><div>it looks like you have a bracket for a round item that I thought might be</div><div>your fibreglass propane tanks. So I am not sure where the square tanks</div><div>fit in. Also I thought the propane tanks were to counter the negative </div><div>buoyancy of the pressure hull & would be positioned around it, or did you</div><div>say you were diving at an angle!</div><div>Alan </div><div><br></div><div><br>On 11/09/2018, at 3:42 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Alan. The flat sides are on top of square forward MBT,s The tricky part is the sub is very wide on purpose. That is what gives in amazing stability. I designed the sub to be stable and to behave while submerging. The extra width is worth sacrificing sex appeal <div>Remember I am not looking for a date lol. Just want to dive to the bottom of Lake Tahoe. I am going to try other ideas still. If you come up with an artsy design. Please share </div><div>Hank<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Sep 10, 2018, at 9:19 AM, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div></div><div>Hank,</div><div>I used to be obsessed with art before I discovered submarines, so like to</div><div>think of the submarine from the aesthetic view point. And they do get a</div><div>lot of attention from the public.</div><div>However you can't compromise the function of the sub & as you pointed </div><div>out you are limited to designs that restrict entanglement. </div><div>I have been keeping a file of futuristic cars & space ship to inspire my</div><div>design.</div><div>I am not sure what the flat sides in your mock up are for.</div><div>Alan</div><div><br></div><div><br>On 11/09/2018, at 12:03 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
<div>Alan, </div><div>Funny, my says the same thing, it looks like furniture. Maybe my vision is flawed, I might have to try something different. </div><div>Hank</div><div><br></div>
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<div><div id="yiv2134305108"><div><div></div><div>Hi Hank,</div><div>it's not sexy enough. Looks like a kitchen bench!</div><div>What about rounding the form & making it look </div><div>like a starship!</div><div>Cheers Alan</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv2134305108yqt9451921709" id="yiv2134305108yqt15930"><div><br clear="none">On 10/09/2018, at 4:36 AM, 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"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
<div>Hi All, </div><div>Here is a picture of my mock up body on E3000. This is an idea of what I am going for. The black panels are cut out of some big dock floats and the grey beams are plastic dock decking. </div><div>Hank</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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