[Towertalk] Water in Universal Base Stubs

[Chris BONDE]

How would a Wet/Dry shop vac work?  I have seen those suck up a lot of 
water. If possilbe blow it out.

Chris opr VE7HCB


At 05:31 PM 2002-05-28 -0500, Ford Peterson wrote:

>Lou AC0X wrote:
>
> > and how  do I get the standing water out of a hole 5' deep with
> > such a small diameter?
> >
>
>I have a similar problem on a water line running to my barn before it
>freezes and ruins the line.
>
>Getting the water below the frost line is easy.  Use a flexible plastic hose
>(a garden hose may work well).  Stick the hose down the tube, plug the top
>end with your thumb, and pull out the hose.  Each time the process is
>repeated, you get whatever the hose will hold out of the tube.
>
>This works well unless you need ALL the water out, in which case you will
>need a second small diameter hose to get the last little bit.
>
>Ford-N0FP
>ford@cmgate.com
>
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