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From: "S I L E N T I M M E R S I O N" <silent@cu*.ne*>
To: "Tony Blanchette" <TonyB@ta*.co*>, <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: what to do with the light cord
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 07:48:54 -0800

Tony,

When you do not use the light you clip it off to the right chest d-ring and
stuff the excess hose under your waist belt.

Regards,

THOMAS

----- Original Message -----
From: Tony Blanchette <TonyB@ta*.co*>
To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: what to do with the light cord


> I'm and open water diver and dive with NiteRiders Blackwater 3000 which I
> won at a scuba show.  The cord between the battery pack and the lighthead
is
> the proper length - just long enough for left handed operation.
>
> I wear the battery on my right waist strap where the cannister would go.
> I've attached a bolt snap to the light head with a piece of bicycle
> innertube and clip off the lighthead to my right chest d-ring when the
light
> is not in use.
>
> A couple weeks ago as i was getting back on the boat, the light cord
snagged
> a rung of the ladder.  When i went to lift myself on the ladder, the
> lighthead got a severe jerk.  The following week after diving i noticed
the
> lighthead was flooded.
>
> The question is, "Is there already a standard way to configure the light
> cord that prevents it from flapping in the waves?"  I must have missed
that
> detail when studying the available literature.
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