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Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 15:57:43 -0500
From: Jess Armantrout <armantrout@mc*.co*>
Subject: RE: another stupid question..LOL
To: Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*>, Scott Landon <js_landon@ho*.co*>
Cc: cavers@cavers.com
how does your diving conditions have anything to do with EO connectors?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Connell [mailto:kevin@nw*.co*]
> Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 2:29 PM
> To: Jess Armantrout; Scott Landon
> Cc: cavers@cavers.com
> Subject: RE: another stupid question..LOL
> 
> 
> Come here and try to use one.
> 
> At 02:21 PM 5/8/2000 -0500, Jess Armantrout wrote:
> >really?  I had no problem at all on my last weenie dive.
> >
> >go ahead...ask me about my weenie dive.
> >
> >Trout
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kevin Connell [mailto:kevin@nw*.co*]
> > > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 1:34 PM
> > > To: Scott Landon
> > > Cc: cavers@cavers.com
> > > Subject: RE: another stupid question..LOL
> > >
> > >
> > > At 10:38 AM 5/8/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >finally, the correct answer.  trout gets the prize.  if any 
> of you have
> > > >not seen one of these bad boys in action, you really should.
> > > the Extreme
> > > >Exposure HID light makes a 50W BRL look like a candle - a little
> > > >candle.  it solves the problem that jeff disler has diving sumps by
> > > >increasing burn time by ~3-4 times.  what i cannot 
> understand is that it
> > > >seems to cut right through the bad water.  we noticed this at
> > > wakulla two
> > > >weekends ago.  the vis was dropping on us, but the HID 
> lights cut right
> > > >through compared to the BRL 50W bulbs.  barry miller has 
> really trimmed
> > > >down the ballast box to make this thing a dream.  if you are in
> > > the market
> > > >for a new light, this is the only way to go.  if you already
> > > have a light,
> > > >barry does upgrades.  he will put in EO connectors, so you can
> > > carry your
> > > >original light socket and bulb in your pocket.  talk about
> > > >redundancy.  you can show up at the dive site and do 2, 3 or
> > > even 4 dives
> > > >on one set of batteries.  no more buying extra sets of
> > > batteries.  no more
> > > >worrying about damaging your pack by draining it down too low.
> > > this would
> > > >be awesome for the wreck divers as you can take a tiny 
> battery pack and
> > > >still get all the light you need for the weekend.
> > >
> > > EO Connecters DO NOT WORK WELL with HID lights.  I
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------
> > >   Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*>
> > >
> > >   NW Labor Systems, Inc
> > >   http://www.nwls.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------
>   Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*>
> 
>   NW Labor Systems, Inc
>   http://www.nwls.com
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> 

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