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From: Jason Rogers <gasdive@sy*.DI*.oz*.au*>
Subject: Re: manifolds & hoses (was Independant Tri-mix Bailout)
To: afn34708@af*.or* (Charles McKinlay)
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 16:32:17 +1100 (EST)
Cc: techdiver@terra.net
OOOH, a cutting retort ;)

> 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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