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At 8:46 AM -0500 1/19/98, G. Irvine wrote:


> Yes, Dive Rite rig is the same as ours. We all have one of those , and
> the newer version from Halcyon which uses a steel plate for the weight
> and a smaller channel, smaller wings, but it is all the same concept. I
> am not up on all the various equipment out there. Brownies is 1/4 mile
> from my house, I dive with Carmichael almost exclusively when not cave
> diving, so everything we make or do he is in the middle of one way or
> another.


do you know off hand, how much extra weight the Halcyon steel
single-tank-mount-thingy adds?

> The other priciple of these discussions which should be highlighted here
> is that your gear should allow you to go to any dive without
> rearrangmemt of the key pieces - the more you keep everything the same,
> the safer you are. Everything we do is done to accomodate the entire
> picture.


i understand...
the nice about having the basic set-up feel "right" is that one CAN make
little additions or subtractions that are called for and they still FEEL
"little"

cheers,
w



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