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Old 29-04-08, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Sparky750
Has that actually been tested because surely water pressure acting on the wing would be far greater than anything the bungie does as for the snag hazard i don't buy it surely first stages with hoses or stage bottles pose more of a risk than some 2mm bungie?
People have suggested this before but only gas below a hole will exit. The gas above the hole can't go down to find the hole unless otherwise assisted .... by bungees for example.

The gas in the wing is at ambient pressure so does not get squeezed out by the water pressure.

Hope that clarifies.
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