Slightly different system but the same method, oxygen kills but nitrogen hurts. Nice to hear you speak not shout. In message <199609200055.RAA28406@m2*.in*.co*>, gmiiii@in*.co* writes > > I have only been half-assed following this, but all my stage regs are rigged >the same and are interchangeable, and have no disticntion for gasses. I use >smaller bottles on short dives, like in the ocean, but the same rig and reg. I >would not have a guage on deco except to tell if there is gas in the first place >for wreck diving as I do not lay my bottles down and want them as clean as >possible, but I may need a rig for a cave stage so they all are the same. The >hoses are differenct lenghts according to the type of reg ( the Beuchat needs >les hose than the Poseidens to reach arond). I use the short hose bent back on >itself . I think all of this is in the rigging tape. > > The only other thing I can suggest to all of you is to paint the operating >depth on yor deco bottles horizontally in the orientation of the bottles on both >sides, and stick to regualr deco gasses, like air from 190, 35% from 120, 50% >from 70, and 100% from 20. This is a lot smarter than trying to maximize each >deco, and as you get more into this you will see that the exposure will dictate >not spiking the oxygen anyway, and not hammering yourself with it. > > You will not die from a slightly bad deco, or even form a totally fucked >up one, but you wil die from a seizure undrewater, unless you are diving with >somebody like JJ who wil get you out in time. Geting bent and deco are basicly >no big deal, so concentrate on what is - doing it right in a methodical >ffachion, leacving you more freedom to have fun . > >George M. Irvine III >DIR WKPP >1400 SE 11 ST Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316 >954-493-6655 FAX 6698 >Email gmiiii@in*.co* > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. -- John Thornton
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