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Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 11:33:43 -0800
From: atikkan@ix*.ne*.co* (EE Atikkan )
Subject: Re: Co2 Cartridges
Cc: techdiver@terra.net
You wrote: 
>
>> 
>> Just for your information, there were BC's made with dual inflator 
mechanisims
>> to provide greater lift. 
>> 
>> Otherwise, If you need such a BC, I would think the Febzy would be 
the way to go
>> instead of CO2. The BC has the capability of rapid inflation, 
breathable air,
>> and is re-fillable of your main tank. 
>
>I belive you mean Fenzy?   If so there is the disadvantage of bulk, 
when 
>squeezing through small openings in wrecks and caves.  Regular BC'c 
can 
>be collapsed to fit.  The Fenzy with its ridgid tank can't.
>
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Indeed I mean a Fenzy.  Sorry about that.  The fenzy did have that 
disdavantage.  Also by design it was bulky.

AP Valves in England markets a horse collar with a small air bottle.  
It is a tidy unit and in extreme conditions, the 'bottle' can be 
removed and replaced underwater (done it!)

Esat Atikkan

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