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I just clip it to the d-ring and stuff it up under my doubles. Steve Schultz wrote: > > DIR guys can correct me if I'm wrong, but I heard the liftbag should be > rolled up with loops of bungee, then clipped to the 'ass-ring', the D-ring > on the back of your crotch-strap. > > I think a problem with storing it in bungees on the backplate is that you > can't re-stow it yourself if need be. And yes, I was in a situation where > I had to re-stow my liftbag and wasn't able to because I was carrying it > using a method that didn't make any sense. > > Also, don't even consider getting one of those 'Dive-Rite' pouches that > store the rolled up lift bag. These are sausage shaped with one end open. > This is the way that I used to carry my lift bag, and the way my TDI > instructor carried hers. On a training dive at 130 ft on air, she > couldn't get her lift bag out of the pouch. Combination of thick gloves > and narcosis didn't let her realise that she was trying to remove it out > of the closed end. > > ss > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, pina wrote: > > > I have two loops of thin bungee cord tied through the bottom holes on my > > backplate - probably a practice that should not be done too much but it > > works for me in this isolated case -(one loop on each side of the bottom > > edge), and I just roll the bag up as small as possible and stick it in > > there. It is easy enough to deploy the bag from here and the loops keep it > > stable, not flopping around like it does when it is clipped on the D ring. > > > > __________________________________________ > > NetZero - Defenders of the Free World > > Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at > > http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html > > -- > > 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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