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Scott, yes this sounds very familiar. Have you seen the "EL MUNDO GIRA" episode of the X-Files? Your condition reminds me of the El Chupacabra monster. Also, have you read the book Andromeda Strain? At 12:19 PM 10/3/1999 -0600, you wrote: >Thanks for the suggestions as to why my mask skirts are tearing. I wash >and clean my mask after every day of diving and store them in a box. They >don't get much sun exposure. > >I didn't want to mention this before, not wanting to taint my question. I >know that my skin acidity is a bit different from most. Certain mixes of >neoprene, latex, and silicone tend to break down and become mushy/sticky >after repeated contact with my skin... (despite frequent washing to remove >any oils) particularly when they're in contact with my face. I'm of >Icelandic/Danish descent and my skin is very dry, but I think the oils in >my face are attacking the silicone. > >Does this sound familiar to anybody on the list? > >Thanks, > >Scott Gudmundsen >Vernal, Utah ---------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> NW Labor Systems, Inc http://www.nwls.com Who is John Galt? ---------------------------------- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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