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> Hello,
>
> Thanks to all who responded with information about my European
tanks.
> It's nice to have an international forum like this where information
can
> be shared quickly.  I appreciate your time.
>
> For those of you worried about me cramming a 3/4 inch valve into the
metric
> tanks -- fear not.  I'm not that stupid.  I'll use the manifold that
came
> with the tanks, which has matching metric threads.  Of course I'll
first
> have the tanks hydrostatically tested, and the manifold rebuilt.
>
> Here in the US, dive shops will not fill a scuba tank if the valve
has
> no burst disk.

I don't believe this is true, at least in Florida. I don't have
a burst disk on my manifold either and I've had my tanks filled at
alot of shops. It may be the particular shop you use.

Tim

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