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So what you are saying George, is only the WKPP women have balls enough to make the dive? kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote: > Big Dick - I just talked to one of the WKPP women who did that Ozark > dive. Here is what she said - "double 80's at best" - "300 profile" > "you'd have to wallow in the mud to get even 340" - "we all used > aluminum 40's for deco" - "the water is freezing at the bottom" - " we > did 20 minutes for most of these dive and at most 30 but the depth is > not what that guy is saying" - etc, etc. > > Busted as full of shit again. As Bill Mee so eloquently put it - u'r an > idiot. > > bigvon@be*.ne* wrote: > > > > Dave, > > Over 300 feet for longer than a 10 or 15 minute bounce dive. > > > > The only necessity for the redundant BC is to offset the gas requirements. > > Really it is never used unless in an emergency. I have never used it for real > > but we have practiced using it from deep dives. > > Just flip the BC over and place it over the bolts as you do your primary B.C. > > I loop a small loop of small bungie over the bottom bolt before I assemble the > > harness. This loop is placed over the power inflator mechanism to secure it at > > your right waist. There is no hose run to the inflator. Just orally inflate if > > needed. > > > > "Robbins, Dave I" wrote: > > > > > Von, > > > I'm confused here, > > > would you classify the Britannic as 'intermediate' ocean ? > > > > > > How much deeper do you go before switching over to the 'Von' system? How > > > deep is deep? > > > Do you have a web site where I can learn about this system ? > > > I dive in cold, low viz English Channel with strong tides and shipping > > > lanes, DIR has served me very well, but it sounds like I could improve by > > > adopting some of your techniques? > > > Many thanks, > > > D. > > > > > > Von wrote>> > > > > > > > George > > > > you STILL do not get it. > > > > Our little discussion centers around your alleged DIR technique in deep > > > > ocean > > > > dives, nothing less and nothing more. (In spite of your constant whining). > > > <snip> > > > > By the way I agree with DIR in caves and intermediate ocean. But for deep > > > > dives. > > > > sorry you gotta be safe. > > > > Von > > > > > > > > > > > > kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote: > > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > Why is it that the WKPP has thousands of man dive hours of long range > > > > > deep mixed gas cave exploration dives without incident and the same guys > > > > > can go smoke the Britannic and film inside like it was a swimming pool > > > > > and the rest of the big mouthed strokes out there just can't get that > > > > > job done? > > > > > > > > <snip> > > > -- > > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > -- > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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