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How does a free-diving float differ from any other float. Is it just that it is torpedo-shaped, and therefore more streamlined (less drag)? How do sausage-type delayed SMBs stand-up (pun intended) in this respect, thanks, JT -- John Taylor, Marketing and Trading Systems, IT Development Credit Suisse Financial Products (Hong Kong) Ltd, 13F, Tower 3, Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong Office: +852 2101 6927, Fax: +852 2101 7698, Mobile: +852 9031 6395, email: john.taylor@cs*.co*.uk* > -----Original Message----- > From: KybrSose [SMTP:KybrSose@ao*.co*] > Sent: Friday, May 08, 1998 7:42 AM > To: Kent.Lind@no*.go*; techdiver@aquanaut.com; cavers@ge*.co* > Subject: Re: Floats: (was: Who does not know Ocean diving > skills???) > > In a message dated 5/7/98 3:26:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > Kent.Lind@no*.go* > writes: > > > no one sells freediving floats up here. > > Kent, > > There are several web accessible sources that do mail order : > <A HREF="http://209.67.150.50/omer/masks/masks.html">Technosport, > Inc.</A> > <A HREF="http://www.cybermedia-inc.com/~blueh2o/cgi- > std/easyorder/easyorder.cgi">Blue Water Hunter Virtual Dive Shop</A> > <A HREF="http://www.picassodivers.com/main.html">Picasso main page</A> > among > others- although Picasso has recently come under fire for less than > spectacular customer service > > Also this page has more manufactures links listed : > > <A HREF="http://nemo.unh.edu/aqualung/spearfish_links.htm">Ata's > Spearfishing > Links Page</A> > > This is a connection for freedive info, there is some info here on how > freedivers rig their floats for freedive spearfishing. > > <A HREF="http://www.freediver.net/">Freedive List - The Site</A> > > A word of caution; the fredivers are a small and very polite > community, they > welcome newcomers but they have a very specific culture. Do Not > attempt any > typical techdiver language messages(i.e Pottymouthism); the list admin > people > will most likely just toss your message. Think more Dan Volker and > less GIII ( > although I'd want to note that GIII has a God given right to speak as > he > wishes--and I'd defend that to my death--keep the hammer down G) > > Kent this was more for the cc'ed parties, im sure you'll do just > fine. I know > there was a brief note about the floats and how to rig after WPB I < > what a > shame that we can now number these..> check the archieves. > > Regards, > > Al Marvelli aka KybrSose@ao*.co* > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to > `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to > `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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