Most tech groups currently recommend Hogarthian set ups or minimization, but I have seen numerous editorials defending redundancy for deep ocean diving and last year there was an article (in Deep Tech I think..) that suggested dual BCs as an option for this. I don't think that's as practical as dual bladders (cleaner set up). If you want I can try to hunt through my old copies and try to find the article and therefore the author... -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Connell [mailto:kevin@nw*.co*] Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 10:49 AM To: Caruso, Christina R (Christina) Cc: cavers@cavers.com Subject: RE: Scubapro Super Tek dual bladder wings for sale Who recommends dual BC's? At 09:56 AM 7/23/1999 -0400, you wrote: >kirvine@sa*.ne*, > I know a lot of people have the personal preference of minimization, >and with CAVE diving you can "crawl" out but with deep OCEAN diving >redundancy is recommended. Sorry I didn't specify that I was referring to >deep ocean. The recommended redundancy is either a BCD and a lift bag >(which can be used for buoyancy if the BC fails) or dual BCs or dual >bladders. Do you often do DEEP OCEAN diving?? The reason I'm selling this >BC is because I don't need or want such redundancy when cave diving and >don't do deep ocean diving. I only need a little 45lb wing for my cave >diving. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: kirvine@sa*.ne* [mailto:kirvine@sa*.ne*] >Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 12:41 AM >To: Caruso, Christina R (Christina) >Cc: 'Bill Lais'; 'cavers@cavers.com' >Subject: Re: Scubapro Super Tek dual bladder wings for sale > > >This is a classic " the redundency needs of deep diving". Thanks for >coming in today, Christina. > >Caruso, Christina R (Christina) wrote: > > > > What it is: a BCD, wing style, Scubapro Brand, SuperTek model for >technical > > diving. It has full redundancy by having two bladders and two inflator > > hoses - aimed for the redundancy needs of deep diving. It requires a > > backplate (like those used for double tanks) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Lais [mailto:billlais@mp*.ne*] > > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 9:25 PM > > To: Caruso, Christina R (Christina); cavers@cavers.com > > Subject: Re: Scubapro Super Tek dual bladder wings for sale > > > > Stupbabro Scuper Tek gual dbladder googles > > > > - say what?? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Caruso, Christina R (Christina) <ccaruso@lu*.co*> > > To: <cavers@cavers.com> > > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 8:06 PM > > Subject: Scubapro Super Tek dual bladder wings for sale > > > > > > > > I have a Scubapro Super Tek dual bladder wings for sale. Owned less >than > > > one year (more wing than I need/want). Will take $300 or best offer. > > > > > > Christina Caruso > > > 407-875-4557 > > > FAX: 407-875-4474 > > > pager: 800-258-0336 pin 1273388 > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> NW Labor Systems, Inc http://www.nwls.com Who is John Galt? -----------------------------------------------
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