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Doug - Back in the old days ( old for me ) the big guns ( Gavin, Main, etc ) used to equalize Tekna scooters with nitrogen for deep cave exploration. What they found was that the scooters held up fine but the batteries were being crushed and would only last a couple of dives or so. Bite the bullet and buy the right light. - CCM On Fri, 24 Nov 1995 DJKDive@ao*.co* wrote: > I dont use Dive rite, but have been following these discussions for weeks > now. And I am no engineer. But occasionly I get a glimmer of a solution(or at > least another approach). If lower pressure inside the battery housing causes > implosion. Why not equalize the pressure? would'nt a fitting like on a dry > suit where you pumped up the pressure remove the problem? Agreed the light > should be designed correctly. But the thousands of Nuetraleak owners might > like an option. if lights sealed at 1 atm were pumped up to 3 or 4 wouldnt > that greatly increase the strenght of the unit?? Hell I dont know but I > havent heard it mentioned. Im sure someone will show me the error of my > thoughts. > Doug Kitchen > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. > Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. >
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