In a message dated 5/1/01 10:17:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time, merijn_at_music.demon.nl writes: > > > I've read a lot about seasocks lately. Some of it seems to be based on > > good physics but not necessarily direct experiment. > > Actually, the theory about the partial vacuum is not good physics. Maybe not good physics, but it is good policy in the Khats and other FC folders -- it does work. Burp the sock and launch and the cooling air in the boat keeps the sock pulled back away from you. (Based on experience.) Harold *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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