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Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 09:22:29 -0400
From: George Irvine <gmirvine@sa*.ne*>
Organization: George Irvine
To: Xavier Merlin <u18218@s8*.cc*.kb*.be*>
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: vitton O-rings poisonous ???

Viton O-rings in scuba are bullshit, just like "oxygen cleaning". 


Xavier Merlin wrote:
> 
> Hi ,
> 
> I did see an email (from a dutch divers newsgroup : nl.sport.duiken)
> mentioning an incident involving vitton O-rings
> giving off poisonous gas and killing the diver.
> This did happen in France.
> 
> Does anyone know more about this ?
> 
> Besides giving off poisonous gas, the vitton O-rings seems to
> catch fire at a lesser temperature than regular O-rings.
> 
> Is this true ???
> 
> Xavier Merlin
> 
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