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Definition of cold may B relevant. 350 was pretty warm (78-80) in the Carib. Safe bubbles Esat Atikkan --- kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote: > The ocean is cold at 350, I live here, I dive here, > I know it is cold at > 350. It is cold at 350 everywhere, but you do not > know that because you > are bs'ing the list. The dehydration is nonsense - > take a squeeze bottle > - if you actually did what you say you do, you would > also know this one. > > bigvon@be*.ne* wrote: > > > > Blow Horn > > You obviously have never made a dive in warm > Caribbean water or you would understand the > dehydration > > issue. > > > > And if you read my post you moron you would > understand that the BC is flipped around, not upside > down. > > What a buffoon. > > > > Bill > > > > Mat Bloedorn wrote: > > > > > Pawn, > > > > > > You are in fact the master of misdirection! > > > > > > How are you going to handle anything but warm > water? The issue of warm water has been addressed > > > already by George and others. Read the posts. > Oh yes, you were worried about dehydration. > > > That's right. You are quite correct that a (is > it 1/8 inch?) wetsuit provides far less insulation > > > that a trilam drysuit with minimal underwear > (t-shirt and shorts?) at the deco stops. So you'd be > > > far more comfortable in that wetsuit (yah > right). You are quite correct that an upside down > BC > > > with waist level inflation makes far more > sense... > > > > > > Pawn, > > > > > > I can't wait for the video so we can all see the > full explanation of the Big Pawn system. I'm > > > looking forward to the video shots of the gear > in use. > > > > > > When will the web-site be up? > > > > > > Mat. > > > > > > --- bigvon@be*.ne* wrote: > > > > Like I said before George you are a master of > misdirection. The discussion > > > > was about deep warm water diving with steels > without the use of a scooter.. > > > > Not cold Britannic water with drysuits and > scooters. > > > > You still did not answer the question tough > guy and I doubt you ever will. > > > > Von > > > > > > > > kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote: > > > > > > > > > Von, why don't you stop by GUE and > straighten Jarrod out. I tried to > > > > > tell him that diving the Britannic in a > drysuit was not the Von method, > > > > > and that since he was beyond 300, he should > have had steels and a > > > > > wetsuit, a backwards bc, two bottom timers > in case his arm got bit off > > > > > by a shark, etc. > > > > > > > > > > Maybe you can come to a WKPP dive and tell > me how to do more than a > > > > > "bounce" dive, since I have very little > experience with the kind of big > > > > > bottom times you are doing, and show me > about "exploring" and what I > > > > > need to do in the way of "modifications " to > accomplish these feats, > > > > > short of the lobotomy is appears you forgot > to tell us about. > > > > > > > > > > bigvon@be*.ne* wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I did laugh at THAT one. > > > > > > I realize I am on the "DIR list", not > techdiver. I will continue to > > > > > > dive my way and you guys can stay above > 300 and dive your way. No one > > > > > > has addressed the deep issue. I am not > advocating deep diving, just > > > > > > commenting on a style that is safe. You > WKPP guys keep bouncing the > > > > > > wrecks and we will keep exploring them. > > > > > > Von > > > > > > > > > > > > gordonjr wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Von, You place your backup wing on > upside down, strap the > > > > > > inflator to your waist strap, and > orally inflate at waist > > > > > > level?Hell, if I could do that I'd > never leave the house > > > > > > (credits to G.Carlin). JR Gordon > "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." > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > 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'. > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > M-Plan - Free-Ware dive planning software > utilizing > > > the Buhlmann ZHL-16 algorithm at: > > > mailto:mbloedorn@ya*.co* > http://www3.sympatico.ca/bloedorn > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Bid and sell for free at > http://auctions.yahoo.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'. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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