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From: <HBAInterA@ao*.co*>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:59:16 -0400
To: gmiiii@in*.co*
cc: techdiver@te*.ne*, cavers@terra.net
Subject: Cavelight Question
Can you advise on what we be the best way to offset the weight if one is only
diving with doubles and not carrying any stage or deco bottles on the other
side.  We have tried this and when proper buoyancy is achieved we still lean
to one side.

>Sam, the light is not mounted on the tanks  - it is on the belt, on the
right 
>side, and is held on by the belt buckle. Occasionally , you will see someone
try 
>to affix it to the backplate (not too cool) and then you will see the other 
>atrocity that you menitioned. The good thing about either of these practices
is 
>that you know, without further ado, that you are dealing with a stroke , and
, 
>armed with this information, you can avoid breaking rule  number one. - G

>On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Sam Bigley <wizards@mu*.ne*> wrote:
>What is the best cavelight is on the market, and where is the best place
>to mount it on a set of doubles?
>
>I've heard a lot of different opinions about this, and one of them,
>'butt mounting' appears to be highly scorned by some of the divers
>replying here.
>
>JD
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>George M. Irvine III
>DIR WKPP
>1400 SE 11 ST Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
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>Email gmiiii@in*.co*

Jess Miller


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