I think David meant groups of eight *pieces*. That's why a bag would be better suited.
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Louise Power <power_lou...@hotmail.com>wrote: > Since the hole they're planning will only be 24" in diameter, I think > groups of 8 is not feasible. > > > From: dlocklea...@gmail.com > > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:13:20 -0500 > > To: texascavers@texascavers.com > > Subject: [Texascavers] Re: mine rescue in Chile > > > > > Rescuers are planning to lower a metal basket down the tube for the > > victims to be stand in. > > > > Surely, some knowledgeable cavers can explain a better way to do this. > > > > > > Somebody on that rescue team needs a quick tour of the shaft at > Honeycreek! > > > > > > I would use a cordura bag shaped like a mummy sleeping bag, and hand > > sew webbing reinforcement, and > > heavy duty webbing lifting straps. Coat it with a good lubricant. > > I bet B&C Wunderwear could come > > up with an ingenious suit for the victims to wear. > > > > Also, they victims need to be pulled out in groups of 8. Right? > > > > David Locklear > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > > > -- Brian Riordan 979-218-8009 (Mobile) riordan.br...@gmail.com
