Garett - before you sell the wheels off of the mobile home and buy a
rebreather, let me suggest you pick yourself up a good set of teeth so
that you have something with which to hold the mouthpiece. In other
words, a nice cis luanr will also run you about 20 grand  - 17,500 for
the rb and 2,500 for the teeth. 

Bill Mee wrote:
> 
> Garrett,
> 
> Persimmon rebreathers are no longer being manufactured in Rwanda.  The
> Inspiration Rebreather is now the official replacement.  If you buy
> one soon you  will get a free shovel.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Bill
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Garrett Weinberg <scubait@ix*.ne*.co*>
> To: REBREATHER List <rebreather@nw*.co*>
> Date: Monday, April 12, 1999 7:13 PM
> Subject: Rumor
> 
> I have now heard a rumor regarding the Prisim rebreather from three
> different and independent sources.
> 
> Would like to know if anyone can confirm or deny.
> 
> Specifically, the rumor states that:
> 
> Carlton has pulled the plug on the Prisim Rebreather. The rumor also
> states that the only rb that Carlton will be selling "commerically"
> will be a $20k consumer version of their military rebreather.
> 
> Since I am seriously considering the purchase of a Prism, any insights
> into this story would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mr. Clark Wrote:
> 
> Dear Garrett,
> 
> I see it is time to cut to the chase with you . Correct me if I am
> wrong: you are an open water instructor from Seattle who has been
> "empowered"
> with some kind of "technical" diving badge or badges, and now feel the
> need to
> dispense advice on the subject of cave diving and cave lights about
> which you
> don''t have the first clue.
> 
> Let me put this subject into perspective for you. The bulb for an HID
> lights
> costs more than it would cost you to get any one of your foul, rotten,
> nasty
> black teeth replaced.
> 
>   I would be glad to save you a little dough and remove all of them at
> once.
> No , I am not a dentist, just a helpful guy.
> 
> Garrett Weinberg wrote:
> >
> > So sorry oh great white farther.
> >
> > I always thought that the forum was to exchange information. Silly
> old me.
> >
> > kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote:
> >
> > > Garret, tell us about the last cave you did, and then tell us
> about
> > > lights.
> > >
> > > Garrett Weinberg wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If you want to look at High Intensity Discharge Arc Lamps (HID),
> the
> folks at
> > > > Sartek Industries were showing a whole series of them at DEMA.
> Looked
> awfully
> > > > impressive - very bright white light, long burn times, etc.
> These are
> "real" and
> > > > ready to ship. They will also convert your existing cannister
> lights to
> use the
> > > > HID heads
> > > >
> > > > It it, however, not cheap. Their web site is www.sarind.com
> > > >
> > > > Garrett Weinberg
> > > >
> > > >

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