[Rhodes22-list] Drunken 'Lady'
elle
watermusic38 at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 29 21:22:04 EDT 2007
Robert,
The stove uses butane in the cans...not propane....
elle
--- "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
wrote:
> Robert,
> The 4" PVC with end caps is an excellent idea, never
> heard of it before. How have you fitted to the
> rail. Thanks.
> Art
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Robert Skinner <robert at squirrelhaven.com>
> >Sent: Apr 29, 2007 7:46 PM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Drunken 'Lady'
> >
> >elle wrote:
> >> That is an interesting analysis....it is
> doable....but
> >> is having an electrical source in the same
> cabinet as the
> >> butane stove OK??
> >
> >Good question - batteries in any enclosed
> >space could generate flamable hydrogen gas
> >unless they are sealed. Has not generally
> >been a problem, as hydrogen rises.
> >
> >I trust that the door on your cabinet
> >containing the stove is ventilated top and
> >bottom to deal with any MINOR propane leak
> >(if there is such a thing). Ideally, any
> >propane tank should be stowed in a space
> >vented to outside air, outside the hull.
> >A piece of 4" pvc with end caps could be
> >secured to a rail astern to provide safe
> >storage.
> >
> >> And you are correct...there are a few other
> things I need
> >> to stow aboard....I found IN THE ARCHIVES the
> suggested tool
> >> list...don't need everything on the list .....but
> not sure
> >> where the rocket launcher will go...
> >
> >A 12 gauge flare pistol doubles as a small
> >rocket launcher. The horizontal range is
> >about the same distance as the law requires
> >PWCs to stay clear of other vessels.
> >
> >For the bigger stuff, the classic VC (Viet
> >Cong) tray launcher folds up pretty small,
> >and will launch up to 2" munitions.
> >Properly designed and constructed, the
> >components could double as fender boards,
> >thus becoming invisible to authorities.
> >
> >The only remaining problem would be the
> >burns on the deck where the launcher is
> >set up. A baseplate is probably in order,
> >doubling as a mushroom anchor.
> >
> >> Can't do a thing about any of this until 3rd wk
> of May when
> >> I get back from jumping thru GWB's "No Child Left
> Behind" hoops.....
> >
> >King George will have his way... for a while.
> >
> >/Robert
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