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Man, what a duct-stroke... Jim Sender: . Sean T Stevenson Date: 4/26/99 8:24 PM >The applications you point out below seem somewhat nonsensical, but >duct tape has several good uses in diving as well. For example, when >travelling, I put a big duct tape "X" on all of my luggage so that no >one will mistake my bags for their own at the airport. As well, I have >an extra bulb encased in a bit of bubble wrap, duct taped to the inside >of my light cannister. For the cost conscious diver, quite functional >gaiters can also be made from duct tape, but then you will look like a >guy who is wearing gaiters made from duct tape... > >-Sean > > >On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 22:17:47 -0400, Jim Cobb wrote: > >>First I got you guys to shed unknown tons of zip ties off of your >>worthless stroke asses and now this. Duct tape. Yes, Duct tape. This >>stuff is being use on critical life support equipment with horrifying >>applications. >> >>Examples: >> >>- A perfectly good Dacor scooter so wrapped up with duct tape it looked >>like an armenian war casualty. And he calls himself a "professional". >>- A handle light with not ONE but TWO colors of cut tape. What did this >>mean, some sort of code? This guy hangs out with you FL caver types so I >>am verrry suspicious as to whats going on down there. >>- A drysuit, what was between this divers goulions and the cold, dark >>sea? THAT RIGHT, DUCT TAPE! Yet another FL spook, and he's worried about >>viruses, HA! >> >>THIS INSANITY HAS TO STOP! >> >>George, JJ and Bill, we a need a DIR policy statement on this duct tape >>crap right away, before we wind up with another zip-tie fiasco and we >>need it now! >> >> Pissed off Jim >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html >> >> >>-- >>Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >>Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. >> > > > > > > > > ><< Send subscribe/unsubscribe/help requests to >>>VBTech-request@ci*.co* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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