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What are the reasons for using surgical tubing, as opposed to, for example,
shock cord?

>  Todd, it is "permanently" attached, and can obviously be breathed that
>way. 
>The reason we do not use the "loops" is that the reg may fall out and not
>be 
>where it need to be when it needs to be there, and when it needs to be
>there, it 
>needs to be there. There is no subsitute for extreme experience, clear
>thinking 
>that sees all the way through the possibilities, and superior intelligence,
>
>other than asking me, and you have demonstrated the later by doing just
>that.  
>
>On Wed, 24 Jul 1996, Todd Leonard <toddl@in*.co*> wrote:
>>>    Lance, the commmercial straps that used to come with the regs can be 
>>>  made from a tire innertube, but I use surgical tubing and put it on the
>
>>>  reg with the same tie wrap that holds on the mouthpiece.

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