--- In [email protected], Bruce Napier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Main knack to getting the best time - don't draw the bottom paddles of > the top lock before the bottom lock is full and open, so that less > water has to be passed through it before it makes a level. That way, > the bottom lock was taking about 10 minutes to fill, as opposed to 20 > if you emptied the top lock into it. But it was quite a challenge to > persuade people of this as the queues built up above and below. > Sorry Bruce I'm having trouble getting my head round that surely if you fill the bottom lock from the top one it will fill faster like in a staircase - or am I missing something ? Maybe if you explained it again I might understand Anything to speed passage through that pair would be welcome. regards Terry
