Ah..... little dell is all pissed and pouty because he can't answer the question, maybe you should go check with your daddy (lamar). Bruic ----- Original Message ----- From: Dell Motes <dell@di*.co*> To: Mike Bruic <mikebruic@di*.co*>; <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*>; 'Chris Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; <cmilz@Mi*.ED*> Cc: <techdiver@aq*.co*>; <cavers@cavers.com> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:57 AM Subject: Re: AUL canister light / light cord > Now I'm a moron ? > Your a real class act, Bruic. > You need to go back to scamming college girls into your porn "calendar". > Yep, a real class guy. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Bruic <mikebruic@di*.co*> > To: Dell Motes <dell@di*.co*>; paul.r.harris@te*.ne* > <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*>; 'Chris Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; > cmilz@Mi*.ED* <cmilz@Mi*.ED*> > Cc: techdiver@aq*.co* <techdiver@aq*.co*>; cavers@cavers.com > <cavers@cavers.com> > Date: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:32 AM > Subject: Re: AUL canister light / light cord > > > >Yea, that is correct, she charged a dollar more for the precision bore > >glass, now were at $4.00 a tube. "Optically correct"??? What kind of bull > >shit is this, I don't use them to read with you moron, and it sure as hell > >doesn't justify the price reaming your giving your customers on this. > > > >Bruic > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Dell Motes <dell@di*.co*> > >To: Mike Bruic <mikebruic@di*.co*>; <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*>; > 'Chris > >Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; <cmilz@Mi*.ED*> > >Cc: <techdiver@aq*.co*>; <cavers@cavers.com> > >Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:18 AM > >Subject: Re: AUL canister light / light cord > > > > > >> Sure Mike, the ones you showed us were not precision bore glass, flame > >> polished or optically correct. They didn't meet our specs. > >> You get what you pay for. > >> ta,ta > >> Dell Motes > >> Dive Rite > >> 117 W.Washington St. > >> Lake City, Florida 32055 > >> www.dive-rite.com > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Mike Bruic <mikebruic@di*.co*> > >> To: Dell Motes <dell@di*.co*>; paul.r.harris@te*.ne* > >> <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*>; 'Chris Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; > >> cmilz@Mi*.ED* <cmilz@Mi*.ED*> > >> Cc: techdiver@aq*.co* <techdiver@aq*.co*>; cavers@cavers.com > >> <cavers@cavers.com> > >> Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 10:16 PM > >> Subject: Re: AUL canister light / light cord > >> > >> > >> >Dell, can you please explain to "all" members of this list why a test > >tube > >> >from Dive Right cost around $30.00, when I showed you guys where to get > >> them > >> >custom made for less than $3.00 ea. That's one hell of a mark-up if you > >> ask > >> >me. > >> > > >> >Bruic > >> > > >> > > >> >----- Original Message ----- > >> >From: Dell Motes <dell@di*.co*> > >> >To: <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*>; 'Chris Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; > >> ><cmilz@Mi*.ED*> > >> >Cc: <techdiver@aq*.co*>; <cavers@cavers.com> > >> >Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:57 PM > >> >Subject: Re: AUL canister light / light cord > >> > > >> > > >> >> Depending on the test tube light design, there are a few ways to > >prevent > >> >> lens loss. > >> >> First, don't lubricate the o-rings, simply wet them (very lightly) > when > >> >> installing the lens. Lubrication makes them way too easy to pop off > >when > >> >> hot, the pressure pushes them right of the end. The slight moisture > >will > >> >dry > >> >> quickly and never be seen again. > >> >> Relieving the pressure while pressing the lens in place can be done in > >a > >> >> couple of ways. If it has an easily loosened compression type sealing > >> >gland > >> >> on the cord, just back off the nut (not the gland itself, use two > >> >wrenches) > >> >> and wiggle the cord. This will allow air to escape out around the cord > >> >while > >> >> the lens is being pushed on. Once the lens is in place, re-tighten the > >> nut > >> >> on the gland. If the gland is not accessible, (or easily loosened), > you > >> >can > >> >> "vacuum seal" the lens in place. Place the head on a flat surface and > >> push > >> >> the lens on till it loosely touches the first o-ring. Now turn the > >light > >> >on > >> >> for a few minutes. This will heat the lens and the head at the same > >time. > >> >> Once it is nice and warm, turn the light off and grasp the lens with a > >> >towel > >> >> (or something of that nature) and push the lens in place. Once the > >whole > >> >> assembly cools, it will be in a vacuum state. Naturally, the head > >> material > >> >> needs to be such that it can be burned for a short time out of the > >water > >> >for > >> >> this "vacuum" method. > >> >> Aluminum and Delrin will have no problems with this. PVC or others > >would > >> >be > >> >> highly suspect. > >> >> Any high quality glass lens will have no problems either. The o-rings > >can > >> >> stand alot of heat as well. > >> >> > >> >> You should always pull a test tube style out of it's reflector before > >> >using, > >> >> just to check the seals. The lens can be hit in such a way that it > >cracks > >> >> the lens at the base, (where the o-rings are), but still appears to be > >> >just > >> >> fine while still in the reflector because this area is hidden from > >view. > >> >> Dell Motes > >> >> Dive Rite > >> >> 117 W.Washington St. > >> >> Lake City, Florida 32055 > >> >> www.dive-rite.com > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: Paul Harris <paul.r.harris@te*.ne*> > >> >> To: 'Chris Elmore' <ElmoreC@gw*.sc*.ed*>; cmilz@Mi*.ED* > >> <cmilz@Mi*.ED*> > >> >> Cc: techdiver@aq*.co* <techdiver@aq*.co*>; cavers@cavers.com > >> >> <cavers@cavers.com> > >> >> Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:07 PM > >> >> Subject: RE: AUL canister light / light cord > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >Chris, > >> >> >I'm not sure about this as a solution. > >> >> >Some friends and I were discussing non-wicking wire. > >> >> >My (humble) opinion is that you need some way of transfering > >> >> >air from the light head when you push the test tube on otherwise > >> >> >the positive pressure will push it off. > >> >> > > >> >> >I have noticed that it is much easier to remove or replace the > >> >> >test tube when the lid is off the cannister. > >> >> > > >> >> >r > >> >> >Paul > >> >> > > >> >> >> Claudia, > >> >> >> When I replaced my electrical cord I peeled the > >> >> >> insulation back from both ends (after cutting it to the right > >> >> >> length), put a wad of aquaseal around the wires, then pulled > >> >> >> the insulation back up. This will keep any water from getting > >> >> >> through a nick in the insulation and into the canister which > >> >> >> may be what's happening to yours. > >> >> >> C. > >> >> > > >> >> >-- > >> >> >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to > >`techdiver@aq*.co*'. > >> >> >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to > >`techdiver-request@aq*.co*'. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > >
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