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You're both right. Depends on how you look at it. I was thinking difficulty of set-up and possibility of use in any location. Ease of use goes to the jet style when you think clogs and losing prime....
I think I'll build a siphon dredge also and give it a go this summer. For areas with a lot of drop the idea has a lot of merit. It makes far more sense than the system I described in my last post for...
Tis just my nature to attone. Most of my working life I spent part of my time instructing and hated it when I provided false or misleading info. My nature demands I make it right. Both AceHand and...
OK, here is the deal. What we have a lot of in Alaska are "perched valleys". These are created when a large glacier gouges a large, deep valley. Smaller tributary glaciers create side valleys...
JW, I'll say it one last time - hydraulic powering a jet or nozzle has been done and been done often. What if you want to work a relatively flat area below a big waterfall? The siphon method will...
