_And_ you'll find that those who manufacture the gear that we use, such as Barry Miller of Extreme Exposure and Robert Charmichael of Halcyon stand behind their products 100%. It's nice to know when you invest in a quality piece of diving equipment that _if_ you should ever have a problem with it, it will be taken care of promptly and to your satisfaction. That's always been my experience, anyway. Nanci At 09:30 AM 10/19/98 -0400, John R. Rose wrote: >John, > >Contrary to your rhetorical statement, nobody is suggesting that you >make your own gear. Yes, a few people are squabbling. So what is new >about that? Petty squabbling is a fact of life on these forums. >After a while you learn to ignore those squabbles that are not amusing. > >Bottom line: most of us in the WKPP really don't care who makes the >gear as long as it is faithful to the design and is made from quality >material. > >-John Rose > > >> so let me get this straight: >> >> we should all use WKPP stuff since it is hogarthian and free from >> gooberishness _but_ only if we make it ourselves? >> >> If a vendor (john or arnold or anybody else) makes something and >> states it is WKKP type, we should boycott them for false >> advertising????? I think not. I don't have time or skills to make most >> of my gear. If someone can make and market something hogarthian, I >> will buy it if I see the need. >> >> get your collective act together. >> >> I just got my cavern card and have done a few dives down at peacock. I >> try things hogarthian here in the quarries, take them to real cavern >> sites and see that they are good. The gear or mod then becomes part of >> my permanant stuff. >> >> There are lots of new cavern and cave divers out here who are >> patterning their gear after you. We see the wisdom of using one method >> over others. Don't ruin us with your petty squabbling. >> >> John >> >> >> >> -- >> 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'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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