Tailgunner wrote:


: Gregg Germain wrote:

: Tailgunner wrote:
:
: : I found a place that sells a gross at $20 ($0.07 each). Not much better. I
: : thought about bottles (free). But the deck would have to be removed to install
: : them. Next year I am thinking of replacing the deck so maybe. They are
: : certainly not flammable even with the caps epoxied on.
:
: One has to wonder what happens to the bottles if you put them in
: during a chilly spring day, and then the seasons change and it's a 95
: degree Summer day.
:
: Or vice versa....if you put them in on a hot day, what happens in
: September or October. Do the bottles crush some? Does that imact
: flotation?

: Gregg, you're just paying too much attention. 8-)

Well you might be right about that ;^)


: I honestly don't think it would be that much of a change. Maybe if they were in
: direct sunlight they "might" expand. Tell you what, I'll ask one of our scientists
: here at work (WHOI) and see what they think and report back.

I only ask because I've seen closed, empty plastic bottles puff up in the
sunlight.



:
:
: --- Gregg
: "Improvise, adapt, overcome."
:
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: Phone: (617) 496-1558
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: Tailgunner




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--- Gregg
"Improvise, adapt, overcome."

Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Phone: (617) 496-1558