'bella, I am not interested in financing your boat, I have three of my own to deal with. I was merely trying to point out the cost of applying high tech, expensive solutions to your problem
Paul Esterle Freelance Boating Writer Capt'n Pauley's Virtual Boatyard Boat advice for the nautically addicted captnpauley.typepad.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "'bella" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 12:49:56 PM (GMT-0500) Auto-Detected Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] tank.. Paul I paid $1500 for the boat... I could only get around $15k for her if I sold her today.. i am trying hard to not get into a major amount of money.. otoh.. if you would care to donate to the refit I would not mind having my own personal 'economic stimulus plan"... (grins) On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Paul Esterle < [email protected] > wrote: That $700 price I quoted was for a fuel cell bladder only, 44 gallon size. That was for the bladder only and didn't include fill and drain fittings. Custom tanks seem to be in the $1,000-$5,000 range. Depending on certification authority, many tanks require a hard external shell and internal fire prevention foam. Paul Esterle Freelance Boating Writer Capt'n Pauley's Virtual Boatyard Boat advice for the nautically addicted captnpauley.typepad.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "ROBERT ZANUSSI" < [email protected] > To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 12:11:03 PM (GMT-0500) Auto-Detected Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] tank.. What about a fuel cell, like they use in high performance autos? Aren't they lined with a bladder? I am not sure if you could get one custom made in a bigger size or not but that might work. Just a random thought. Rob > Bladder tanks are not available for gasoline,only diesel... > > _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html -- It's not about the boat it's sails or rigging. It's about the freedom. http://www.slideshare.net/jacko91/these-are-my-credentials/ http://fisherhouse.org/ http://www.specialops.org/ "We are the guardians of a great faith. When we believe that freedom offers the best chance of peace and prosperity for all, and our desire for peace cannot be seperated from our believe in liberty." Harry S. Truman "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." --Mark Twain _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
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