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Den 17:07 07-01-99 skrev Ingemar Lundgren noget i som godt kunne ligne .... >Some of the regulators on this test has to few dives on them to give a >good picture of the reality. >What i have found though from my experience and divers i have talked >is that there seems to bee a few regulators which are better than >others for cold water. Apeks TX40-50 works very good. We have made >thousands of dives with it and only 2 or 3 freeflows to date. Poseidon >regulators also works great for cold water but they have other problems >such as among other things a poor breathing 2nd stage. All the >Scubapro regs i have tested worked very poor in cold water. The worst >being the R-190 and G-250 together with the mk-20 first stage. At least >50% chance of freeflow. The problem seems to bee with the first stage >because the G-250 works good together with a Poseidon first stage. >Scubapro might have solved the cold water problem with the new mk18. I >have herd promising reports from divers involved in testing it. Sorry to disagree, Ingemar, but I have owned a Mk20/G250 combo for almost a year now and dived with it in our water (as cold as Sweden). I have had NO freeflows of any kind. I has be slightly detuned. The Apekses have given me no problems at all. Hope this helps,,, Hilsen (Best regards), Peter Fjelsten ___________________________________ TekDykningsWeb 3.0 http://welcome.to/pf -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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