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Subject: Re: buy it or build it?
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 17:48:56 -0400
From: Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*>
To: "Sean M. Cary" <SMCARY@MI*.CO*>, "Tom" <TFSokolowski@em*.ms*.co*>,
     "Tech Diver"
cc: "tfs" <TSokolowski@ty*.co*>
Hey, Sean, quit making fun of folks wanting a helium analyzer. You can 
get one for about $3000-$40000, hell it'll even tell you what othere 
horrors your local dive shop is pumping into your tanks. Read all about 
it at:

http://www.shsu.edu/~chemistry/primers/gcms.html

 Jim

Sender: Sean M. Cary  Date: 4/17/99 8:33 AM

>I purchased my Helium and Hydrogen analyzer at the same time I got my Helium
>Lock Kit for my Sea Elite valves (I have them for SALE CHEAP btw!).  But
>since I'm a Big Advocate of TDI...I never use it...hell why when AIR is the
>best mix for any dive up to like what... 460 fsw??  C'mon be a real man and
>just do the deep air!  And who the hell has to analyze an AIR bottle?  I
>mean there is ALWAYS just air in it!  For the rest of my stuff, I like to
>put stickers all over everything, the MORE stickers the better.  I have
>stickers ON TOP of stickers...man, does THAT look cool!!  Trey cool!
>
>If that's not for you...we have a local shop that will teach TRIMIX for
>$150.00 and I don't think he even makes you get in the water!  Shit, that
>way I can take the entire class, and not have to clean my gear!  It don't
>get any better then that!  As soon as I finish my deep, advanced super
>technical nitrox, gas blender with extra super deep normoxic algorithm
>calculation, Zen meditation, east coast, wreck penetration specialty from
>IANTD, I am gonna take that TDI 'mix class with the above mentioned shop!
>
>Oh well, good Luck...remember the motto...DEEP AIR RULES!! or ANALYZE
>THIS..,!,,
>
>Sean
>
>(Disclaimer:  PLEASE READ... The following was an attempt at humor, if you
>do not see the humor the, please set your News Reader to REC.SCUBA and enter
>the Liesure Pro vs. your local dive shop debate.)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom <TFSokolowski@em*.ms*.co*>
>To: Tech Diver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
>Cc: tfs <TSokolowski@ty*.co*>
>Date: Friday, April 16, 1999 11:14 PM
>Subject: buy it or build it?
>
>
>>I just received my nitox cert and I wish to obtain an O2 analyzer. I am
>playing
>>with the idea of building it. I have ordered Vance's O2 hacker manual. I'm
>also
>>thinking about analyzers for other gasses (helium, hydrogen and nitrogen)
>for my
>>future dive mixes. can someone lead me in the correct directions. my nitrox
>cert
>>is through TDI. I want to start my next course "advanced nitrox". I live in
>San
>>Diego where there is not allot of the more advanced courses for mix gas
>diving.
>>I wish to get a response on also to which agency I should lean to for my
>further
>>education. also if there are any active mixed gas diving instructors who
>know
>>what they are doing in the San Diego/Los Angeles area and willing to teach
>me
>>(for the right fee).
>>
>>thanks,
>>tfs-sd
>>Run Silent, Run Deep!
>>
>>
>>
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