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Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 00:10:25 -0500 (EST)
From: Charles McKinlay <afn34708@af*.or*>
To: Jason Rogers <gasdive@sy*.DI*.oz*.au*>
cc: techdiver@terra.net
Subject: Re: manifolds & hoses (was Independant Tri-mix Bailout)
George is right, why bother.

On Sat, 25 Nov 1995, Jason Rogers wrote:

> Hi,
> Charles said:
> It might take 10 seconds to loosen your crotch strap if you were on AIR.
> Once again, know your equipment and practice the procedures.
> 
> *****
> Ok so you can loosen your crotch strap in only, what, 3 seconds?
> While you are being beaten to death by an out of control hose?
> With zero vis because of the huge bubble plume, and because your
> mask has been knocked off by the hose.
> 
> Fantastic!  You only lose 7.5 cuft! (making 97.5 lost).
> 
> And while you are using both hands to turn off a valve (one to lift
> the set and one to turn the valve), what do you use to hold the
> anchor line with? (or your light, or your reel etc).
> Oh! you just clip off your Jon line?  both hands free!  Terrific,
> and all in under 3 seconds.
> 
> Why do americans bother with disney land?  The whole country is
> fantasy land.
> 
> Cheers Jason =:)
> 

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