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This is true, Kevin, restricting the bottom of the bottle does not allow
it to ride in its own slipstream, and causes quite a bit of drag. At
first glance it "looks" better tight, but then when you scooter or when
the current comes up, the bottle fights the water.

Kevin Connell wrote:
> 
> How important is the extra slack in the bottom loop of a DIR stage/deco
> bottle?  My clips always seem to end up tight to the hose clamp, and I
> wonder if that doesn't allow the bottles to ride in their natural position.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*
> 
> NW Labor Systems, Inc
> http://www.nwls.com
> 
> And I suppose you want a user interface with
> that.....
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