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From: "Dave Grey" <Grey@is*.ca*>
To: "Jim Cobb" <cobber@ci*.co*>, "Paltz, Art" <Art.Paltz@R2*.CO*>,
     "techdiver"
Subject: Re: Scooter Info. Request - Thanks
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 20:36:05 -0700
Not everybody is stuperkeyboardiver.
Some of us are mere mortals.
Later,
-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*>
To: Paltz, Art <Art.Paltz@R2*.CO*>; techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 1:37 PM
Subject: RE: Scooter Info. Request - Thanks


>Hey, I scooter through the inside of wrecks. Whats the problem?
>
> Jim
>
>Sender: Paltz, Art  Date: 10/22/98 12:49 PM
>
>>I agree to some extent.  I've got a scooter and I only rarely bring it
>>in the water.  Depends on your objectives.  They are great if you are
>>cruising the OUTSIDE of the wreck, no reefs in NJ/NY.  I'm certain no
>>one would recommend using one inside......  I typically use my scooter
>>for digging or covering large areas of the wreck looking for entrance or
>>other digging spots.
>>
>>Nothing is absolute, it all depends on your objectives, just like the
>>type of scooter.  Try digging with one of those powerful torpedo tow
>>behinds.  You'd probably end up on the surface before you know it......
>>:-)
>>
>>Art.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: RMC [SMTP:halcyon@ha*.ne*]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 1998 10:32 AM
>> To: cobber@mi*.co*; Dr. Neal Harman; cavers
>> Cc: techdiver
>> Subject: Re: Scooter Info. Request - Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Cobber wrote in-part:
>>
>> "Gavins are not for cave only, they work fine in the ocean, too.
>>You have a
>> dive club or something like that?
>>
>> Once you get a scooter you will want to take it on every dive."
>>
>> Absolutely correct.
>>
>> Scootering adds a tremendous new dimension to diving. Being able
>>to cover
>> ten to fifty times the area with little efort for the same dive
>>is like
>> walking is to cafe racing. Anyone that has not tryed a proper
>>tow behind
>> single hand balanced scooter is missing the boat. A huge shit
>>eating grin
>> comes on my face when I think of our great reef runs with a
>>couple of my
>> best pals every week, not to mention three wrecks in one dive in
>>the off
>> season.
>>
>> RMC
>>
>>
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