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        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Brian, that should work.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Hank</div><div><br></div>
        
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                    On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 4:53:12 PM MDT, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:
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                <div><div id="yiv3465655625"><div><div style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><font size="2">I found some 1" fuel hose that will be perfect.  The material it's made of is nitrile .  The inside diameter fits a 3/4" pvc pipe perfectly!  It's used as "farm Hose"  for fueling etc..</font><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font></div><div><font size="2">Brian</font></div><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font></div><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">From: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor electrical</span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:45:49 -0700</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv3465655625yqt9550810592" id="yiv3465655625yqt17767"><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><font size="2">And going to try veg oil too, for the lines anyway.  </font><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">To: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor electrical</span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 23:32:08 +0000 (UTC)</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div style="font-size:13px;font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div></div>
        <div dir="ltr">Brian, same thing happens with WD-40  so I used fuel line and that works.  I use vegetable oil also.</div><div dir="ltr">Hank</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
        
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                    On Sunday, September 20, 2020, 5:24:07 PM MDT, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:
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                <div><div><div><div style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">I think I'm going to be changing my electrical motor connections around.  Going to a smaller gage wire (#6)  and changing my hose assembly to a much easier set up.  Also I have found that the mineral oil I've been using does not work well with certain types of tubing, especially vinyl tubing , it tends to make it very stiff and not flexible after time.  I think that was one reason I was having such a steering problem on my last outing.  Once I removed my supposedly flexible tubing I found that it was rock hard !   </font></font><div><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br clear="none"></font></font></div><div><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Brian</font></font></div><div><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br clear="none"></font></font></div><div><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font></font><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">From: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor electrical</span><br clear="none"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 08:53:02 -0700</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div><div style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><font size="2">I actually found some nylon fittings that I'm going to try.  I should have gone with smaller gage wire :-)   </font><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font></div><div><font size="2">Brian</font></div><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font></div><div><font size="2"><br clear="none"></font><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">From: Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">To: "PSubs " <personal_submersibles@psubs.org></span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor electrical</span><br clear="none"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 20:27:09 -0700</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><font size="2" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Hi All,</font><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">                  I recently had an issue with the electrical lines going to my motors .  I currently am using 1" flexible industrial grade hose (UV resistant) and running my heavy gage jacketed elec power lines to the motor thru these hose lines .   I have potted electrodes coming thru the hull in a separate fitting that is basically an insert into one of my viewport flanges.. And  i have the same type of thing going into the motor, which is potted into a 1" ss coupling which is welded to the motor pod  .  </font></font></div><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Then I fill the whole thing with mineral oil.  These lines meet at a slip coupling fitting so I can disconnect the motor at that point and take in to the shop and work on it , or so I can trade motors with a different one.   So I've been using pvc barbed 1" male fitting adapters to to screw into my motor fitting and the thru hull fitting,  Anyway it's looking like these pvc fitting are not up to the task as I had one break on me .  So now I need to replace these ,  I'd rather not use brass or ss just because I'm worried the cables are so tight that they might make contact and I'll have a short.  That's why I opted originally for the pvc.  Does anyone know of a really strong fitting I could use ?   </font></font></div><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br clear="none"></font></font></div><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Brian</font></font></div><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br clear="none"></font></font></div><div style=""><font size="2" style=""><font face="Arial, sans-serif">  </font></font></div></div><span style="font-size:10pt;">_______________________________________________
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