Re: P-15 Ballast

SolarFry@aol.com
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 16:35:12 EDT


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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In a message dated 6/16/99 3:36:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
jmarotz@earthlink.net writes:

<< I am using 3 car inner tubes cut to about 24" in length filled with
sand. Use the constrictor knot tie at the end. They are not effected by
getting wet as is canvas and weigh about 20# each. They can be moved
about as needed, depending on crew, motor, etc........ The price is
right, free from any tire dealer.

John Marotzke
Ortonville, IM
P-15 "Hooray" >>

For those of you on the wealthy side... Overton's sells some water sacks for
ski boats that hold a few hundred pounds of water. They also have an
electrical pump that fills and empties the bags on demand...

Ah... No rain at last! for an hour...

SF