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From: <armantrout@at*.ne*>
To: "O'Daniel, David" <David_O'Daniel@bs*.bl*.co*>
Cc: "'techdiver@aquanaut.com'" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: re: Bouyancy Redundancy
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 19:00:56 +0000
If you can not explain it in one sentence, it will not 
work under water.

> Take two bladders and sandwich them together.  Hookup your LP inflator hose
> from the main bladder, and put a piece of bicycle innertube around the
> backup LP inflator and the main LP hose.  (So that it doesn't snag and it
> stays neatly tucked beside the primary hose.)  In a lights out situation,
> you know exactly which hose you have in your hand, plus, in case of BC
> failure, you also know where the backup inflator is.  Also, never hook up
> your backup bladder unless you are using it.
> If there is a better way guys, clue me in...but the above is the way I
> learned it.
> ---------------------------------------------
> What is the DIR configuration for bouyancy
> redundancy when not diving dry?
> If it's a second set of wings, where and how
> is the inflator stowed?
> If this info is readily available elsewhere on the
> net, please redirect me!
> Thanks for your time.
> 
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