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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:52:19 -0500
From: Christopher and Donna Cox <hanalei@ma*.ul*.co*>
To: "techdiver@aquanaut.com" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: [Fwd: BC Hose]
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Thanks - put that on the tech lsit.

Christopher and Donna Cox wrote:
> 
> George,
>  Over the weekend I made some scallop dives with an aluminum 80 rigged as a
> stage per DIR. As I was making my deep stop I noticed a stream of bubbles
> rising off my lift bag I had attached to the scallop bags on the bottom. At
> first I thought I had another diver underneath me and then I realized that the
> stream was to small and continuous to be another diver. I then realized that I
> was floating up when my gauge read 15 fsw! I managed to stop my ascent and get
> back to my deep stop and complete my stops as planned on Abyss deco software.
> 
>  Over the weekend I was trying to figure out why I had made the ascent and
> could not come to any conclusion. I then read your post to techdiver about a
> stage sometimes pressing the power inflator button. This made it all clear up
> for me!
> 
>  Two things learned from this incident. One: Be aware of this problem
> beforehand and rig my gear such as to avoid it again in the future. Two: I
> realized that even at 45 fsw after an extended bottom time on eanx 35 I think
> my judgment and ability to recognize a problem were impaired.I will keep this
> in mind also.
> 
>  Thank you for helping me clear this up in my mind.
> 
>  Chris Cox



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