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From: <ajmarve@ba*.ne*>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 21:24:17 -0500
To: glenn tucker <cavdwlr@ya*.co*>
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Liquid silicone
Glenn,

I took a second look at the book, and you are correct. Vance discusses cold
water kits in general for the balanced pistons and the diapraghms and
apparently internet boy here got em confused.

regards,

Al Marvelli

glenn tucker wrote:

> I believe he is talking about silicon oil not silicon
> grease. You are talking about the liquid that goes in
> your first stage,correct? Do not use Dow corning 111
> or any other thick silicon lube. I don't have a clue
> where you can get it if the shop won't sell it to you.
> You might try trader john he sells stuff from global
> supply they might sell what you need.
>
>                           glenn
>
> --- ajmarve@ba*.ne* wrote:
> > Alan,
> >
> > Johns advice is useful, the local shop just might be
> > willing to sell you a
> > manufactures specific tube of sillicone. However
> > Vance Harlow recommends dow
> > corning 7 or 111 in his new regulator repair book,
> > and you can probably get
> > that at the hardware store without all those funny
> > questions.
> >
> > The book, btw, is a spectacular source of info about
> > fixing regs.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > al marvelli
> >
> > PS.
> >
> > John Walker wrote:
> >
> > > Ah, a scuba store.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Alan Fossum <afossum@vi*.co*>
> > > To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 9:51 AM
> > > Subject: Liquid silicone
> > >
> > > >
> > > >         Hello Everyone,
> > > >                         I need a little help, I
> > have 2 regs. that have
> > > > cold water kits installed. One is a US Divers
> > arctic and the other is an
> > > > old Dacor 960. I want to service both of them
> > but have not been able to
> > > > locate the liquid silicone that I need. Does
> > anyone have an idea where I
> > > > can find the liquid silicone?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your help, Al
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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