Shoot, I can stand still long enough, the issue is I will forget what
the hell I was doing in the first place, lol.... I think I will make a
few simplifying assumptions in my tank analysis...yes, you are all
simple, lol..... now where did I put my crayons....
mayf, the rednecked ignorant desert rat in pahrump
Glen Barrett wrote:
> I thought it was agood answer, but can Mayf stand still long enough to
> see it work.
> Glen
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Skip Higginbotham"
> <saltrat@pahrump.com>
> To: "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>
> Cc: "drmayf" <drmayf@mayfco.com>; "LSR" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 10:31 AM
> Subject: Re: High tech question..
>
>
>> Please accept my apology, everybody.......
>> Skip (-:
>>
>>
>>
>> At 09:23 AM 1/11/2007, Jon Wennerberg wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Skip Higginbotham wrote:
>>>
>>> You might put it in a pan of water with a thermometer and heat the
>>> water and watch?
>>> Skip
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Skip, I think he wanted a high-tech solution to the problem. Your
>>> suggested method is what my dad taught me some fifty years ago --
>>> not nearly high falutin' enough for the good Mayf.
>>>
>>> But, if memory serves, since the water temperature increases
>>> relatively slowly as the stove heats the pan -- you might consider
>>> heating the water to nearly boiling and then dunk the thermostat --
>>> and watch to see if the valve opens in a snap or slowly. Use carbon
>>> fiber thread to attach the thermostat to your hand (instead of kite
>>> string) and at least you'll be able to consider the experiment sort
>>> of high-tech.
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