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From: <gmiiii@in*.co*>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 04:33:39 -0700
Subject: Re: Underwater propulsion
To: Raymond Meenen Jr <ray_m@ma*.em*.ne*>, <goalie@MI*.ED*>
Cc: techdiver@terra.net

 Ray, normally true, unless you use the ones we do - you can scooter down the 
hallways - you are thinking of the big scooters. - G

On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Raymond Meenen Jr <ray_m@ma*.em*.ne*> wrote:
>Guys-
>
>I think you are aiming this thing at the wrong group. Cavers have to use
>DPV's to conserve air. Some people touring reefs use them for that reason
>plus they can cover a lot more ground...but hard core wreck divers???
>WRONG!!! Nobody needs a DPV LESS than a wreck diver. Only a complete weenie
>would even think about dragging a DPV along on a wreck dive. Under certain
>(limited) circumstances, it might be helpful getting there, but once you are
>on a wreck, it's nothing but a huge pain in the ass!
>
>Ray
>
>At 11:04 AM 10/21/96 EDT, you wrote:
>>Hi,
>>	A group of MIT students are designing and building an underwater
>>prop vehicle (tow behind). We could use your input on:
>>	 feedback if you've used another DPV (model and explanation)
>>        specs on competitors
>>         price range that would fit the market.
>>We have identified hard core wreck divers and rental outlets as our
>>primary markets with possibly cave-divers as secondary markets. If you
>>want to read a more detailed description of our design, please respond
>>directly as I don't want to clutter the group. Any feedback would be
>>greatly appreciated. Please respond directly, as I'm not on your list. Thanks
>>Keith Perry
>>goalie@Mi*.ed*
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George M. Irvine III
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