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Tim, I never did any bad acid either, so what does that tell me, "keep trying"? Tim Urbanski wrote: > > George, > > I think I'll turn your comments into an improvement on what I have now. Thanks. > > The pocket (one only on the left) has been there since June last year. Just > checked the suit and my dive log, 58 fresh water cave dives and 42 salt > water ocean dives on this suit (1/8" G-231N EBD dry suit) to date and the > pocket still looks tight, just slightly worn like the suit. > > Think I'll stop at the shop Wednesday night and see if I can stich it up > with the BONIS machine. Might even be able to talk Evie into doing it for me. > > You don't have to use the "S" word as it only applies to someone not willing > to listen, learn, and get on with doing it right. > > When I get my TLS I'll consider the DUI pockets. > > Regards, > Tim > > At 05:52 PM 8/25/97 -0400, you 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 > > > > > >Tim Urbanski wrote: > >> > >> DD, > >> > >> DUDAS pockets are made of 1/8" G-231N Neoprene. Basically a pocket (outside > >> only) with some shape formed by sewn edges with darts cut out, drain holes, > >> and a separate flap cover for the top. I just glued mine on. Ten minutes > >> to do the deed. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Tim > >> > >> At 04:28 PM 8/25/97 -0500, you wrote: > >> >Thanks for the info on contacting these folks. > >> > > >> >Next Q: Are the Dudas pockets any good or would it be like > >> >putting retreads on a Corvette? Or difficult to "DO IT RIGHT". > >> >Note that I put my own seals on my CF200 w/o trouble. > >> > > >> >Can someone vouch for the goods being good? > >> > > >> >Thing is I want to do it right the first time on this, > >> >cheaper and faster, i.e. install > >> >them myself between weekends of diving.--DD > >> > > >> >____ > >> >David "Tennessee" Drake > >> > > >> > > > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send list subscription requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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