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Actually....since we moved to Washington my 15 has been in the garage when
not in the water and....I kinda like that! It only takes a few minutes
longer to rig and....no bottom crud!!!!!
Ken Silverman, p-15 "Vegan Lorax", still sailing on the (brrr!) frigid
waters of Lake Washington but soon to be in drydock (sniff!) if I can ever
stop sailing the boat long enuf to do the repairs/cleaning i ought to...
On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Ted Duke wrote:
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> Jim et al,
>
> I'm impressed. I don't keep my boat in the water for long, but will
> certainly look into this device if I ever do. Thanks for making us
> aware of it.
>
> BTW Jim, I didn't mean to offend you or anyone, but you do sometimes
> "tongue in cheek" us non technical types, don't you? And I had
> remembered a thread on this subject before. I'll NEVER question you
> again. RIGHT!
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> Best,
>
> Ted
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>
> Jim Nolan wrote:
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> > Ted:
> > I've gone to the site myself, and I've tripled check the address I posted.
> > It's at
> > www.barnaclean.com
> > Their phone number is 1-800-716-5547. They put small tansducers inside the
> > hull (just like your depth finder) that draw 12v 30mA each. Each transducer
> > covers 10 feet (according to them) and prevents barnacles from attaching to
> > the hull. The offer a one year money back guarantee. If this prevents
> > barnacle growth, a reasonable person would assume this may eliminate or
> > reduce the need for bottom paint.
> > >From looking at it, it appears to turn the boat hull into one large
> > ultrasonic transducer.
> > Several months ago I did post a message questioning whether such a device
> > did exist. I finally found it. My crazy ideas may sound like jokes to some,
> > but 99.9% of the time I'm serious. A few ideas fall flat, alot have already
> > been done but are obscure in practice, and a small few are original. Keeps
> > you from getting old.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Jim Nolan P-19 #426 Panache
> >
> > >From: "Ted Duke" <tduke@rockbridge.net>
> > >To: Jim Nolan <panache426@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: wwpotter@tscnet.com
> > >Subject: Re: Sonic Anti Fouling System
> > >Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 22:55:59 -0500
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> > >Did you put that site up as a joke or is it for real?????
> > >
> > >Ted
> > >
> > >Jim Nolan wrote:
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> > > > For those who don't like fouling the waters with toxic bottom paint to a
> > > > look at:
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> > > > www.barnaclean.com
> > > >
> > > > It's an electronic alternative to bottom paint.
> > > >
> > > > Jim Nolan P-19 #426 Panache
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