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At 12:47 AM 1/6/96, john.r.strohm@BI*.co* wrote:


>
> I never encountered that particular problem, in training or on my own,
> mainly because the shop had removed the shot compartment doors from all of
> their At-Pacs and instead trained us with conventional weight belts.  They
> went to some trouble to explain to us that this clumping problem was their
> reason.  When I bought my At-Pac, removing the shot compartment door was
> just about the first thing I did to it.  I kept track of the door for a few
> years, but right now I have no idea whatsoever where it is.  And I really
> don't care.


a wise choice, in my view!


> I was looking through a Sherwood catalog this weekend and noticed that they
> had a modular wings BC mentioned.  This deserves further research.


these days more and more backmount bc's are appearing

Sherwood has one (Destiny)
US Divers has one (Alcyone)
Zeagle has had them for a long time

and of course there are the Dive Rites (both the backplate type and the
Transformer) and the OMS

w2

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