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To: Tom
To: Wylie <tow@un*.ne*.ac*.uk*>
Subject: Re: Wrong reg @ depth
From: Dan Nafe <dan@sh*.ne*>
Cc: techdiver@opal.com
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 1994 10:30:17 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 19 Jul 1994, Tom Wylie wrote:

> >What methods do people currently use to ensure that [selecting the wrong
> >>regulator] does not happen and are there any improvements that can be
> 
> Mouth inserts as availiable in most dive stores, but with a difference,
> the end that you remove from the valve before breathing from it is round for

In Ft. Lauderdale Florida we started using these mouthpiece inserts 
over three years ago.  A couple of people _still_ were able to switch to the 
wrong regulator while at depth.

Throwing hardware at a problem does not always solve it.

-dan
dan@sh*.ne*							mig@shadow.net
		"Jimmy Carter is no longer our worst president."

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