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Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 18:31:32 -0400
From: Dave Mabry <dmabry@mi*.co*>
Organization: Great Lakes Maritime Institute
To: gmirvine@sa*.ne*
CC: cavers@ge*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Dudas Pockets
G,

Are the pockets as ordered from DUI at the time a suit is made (custom
TLS) sewn on as you suggest?  Or do you have to order them SPECIFICALLY
sewn from DUI?

Thanks.

George Irvine wrote:

> Tim, let me know when they fall off - the $20 bucks you just "saved"
> says within a week. They need to be sewn through and the suit sealed
> back up properly. NE Scuba is a DUI dealer, or Superior Dive Repair,
> but
> then Evvy can do it , too.
>
>  We don't allow glued pockets at WKPP - at least not one you put
> anything in. Ask the guys who lost survey data that way.
>
>  Tim, I hate to use the "S" word, but only a stroke would glue on
> pockets, or a nickel rocket. Saving the few bucks you would hav to pay
>
> Evelyn to do it right is hardly worth blowing a dive, or even worse,
> losing emergency equipment which should be in those pockets where it
> can
> not get away, as we all know that only a stroke or a kangaroo ( there
> is
> that word again) would not have pockets, or would use a "pouch" .
>
>  This is like the fat boy's K Mart helmet - silly. "Do It Right", or
> don't do it at all, I always say. You guys in the Middle Atlantic
> States
> are obvously too close to the some kind of Stroke Singlularity that
> seems to be in effect up there.
>
>  I am holding a complete Doing It Right Workshop at the NACD
> conference
> this fall, and I would suggest that all of you attend before you make
> any more decisions about gear. I can not promise to make you drink,
> but
> I will be glad to shove all of your heads in the water. - G

--
Dave Mabry           dmabry@mi*.co*
Great Lakes Maritime Institute Underwater Research Team
NACD #2093            NSS-CDS #42872


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