The diagrams are available through Jeff Bentley's site.  I don't know
what the new URL is but you can link to it through Jim Cobb's trimix
page (www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html).  There is also a photo
set at www.fifthd.com/gear/harness.html.

-Sean


On Wed, 29 Sep 1999 11:27:08 -0700, David Chamberlin wrote:

>kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote:
>
>> They ( the two tapes) do cover all of the bases, however. There are
>> sections with Bill Mee and I going over the "whys" and the tricky stuff,
>> and then there are cutaways to diagrams and web URL's that have diagrams
>> and descriptions to go with what we are saying.
>
>FYI, all of the links at www.wkpp.org that point to somewhere under
>http://www.mindspring.com/~jeffbentley are busted.  This includes
>"Harness Pictures from George Irvine and Sean Stevenson", "Stage Bottle
>Regulator for Hogarthian Rig", and "Stage Bottle for a Hogarthian Rig".  
>
>I was kind of bummed about this, since I wanted to see the Harness
>Pictures page since I've got a Halcyon rig on its way that should be
>here today or tomorrow.
>
>As for the rest of the tapes, I'll throw in my $0.02 for what it's worth
>(probably not even worth $0.02).  Like the previous messages indicated,
>the production is less than stellar, but the content is very good.  The
>underwater shots are quite amazing and fascinating to watch.  
>But I'm not sure how much my opinion counts - I'm not a tech diver, I'm
>just a rec diver trying to further his education and learn how to do
>things better than I am right now.  As such, it would've been nice if a
>little more was mentioned about the single-tank rig, but I expect I'm in
>the minority on that given that most people getting the tapes are "real
>tech divers".  
>
>I am curious about the hose lengths on the single-tank rig though.  It
>looked like the primary hose was only about 3.5 or maybe 4' long -
>certainly not long enough to wrap around the neck.  Is that the
>preferred config for a single-tank, non-wreck, non-cave, "non-deco"
>open-water rig?
>
>Thanks,
>Dave
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