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On Tue, 2 Nov 1999 22:18:21 EST, you wrote: >SPG for the back gas. this could pose a problem. Any good solutions for= =20 >managing a deco bottle and pressure gauge on the same side? should it go= =20 >accross the chest ? thanks in advance......joe boone My cave instructor showed me how to have my SPG on a 22" hose and clip it= to my left chest D-ring. This way the SPG is out of the way and won't drag in = the silt or grab the line. The hose is still long enough (coming off my left post = of course) to barely reach my left hip ring, but I find it easiest to = simply leave it on the chest ring so I only have to glance down to check. Although I'm= not scootering yet, it is best to get into good habits should I decide to = progress in that direction. I will soon get an even shorter HP hose so that it = only clips to my chest ring. If I don't need any more length, then why take it? I = wouldn't advise it going across the chest as I think it adds to the clutter. Even = though your long hose always goes on last when gearing up, there is always a = chance that you may unclip it for some reason on the dive and then accidently = clip it back over the hose that your buddy uses. "Four boxes keep us free: soap, jury, ballot, cartridge." -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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