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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 08:53:00 -0800
To: "Dan Ocklind" <ocklind@sw*.se*>
From: "Kevin Connell" <kevin@nw*.co*>
Subject: Re: Reel / spool for cold water
Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Dan, for liftbag deployment, I am a huge fan of the spool.  You can't jam 
it if you tried.  Simple, cheap, totally DIR.

And, also, the EE reels work great in cold water.

At 02:01 PM 2/19/2000 +0100, you wrote:
>I will be buying a reel or spool soon, to be used in the beginning for
>sending up a liftbag (no overhead yet). I have heard that many people
>prefer a spool, but have been told that they are difficult to use with a
>liftbag while wearing dry gloves (I dive in Sweden) and that I should get a
>reel instead. I heard that the EE reel intended for cold water is still
>difficult to use whith thick gloves and have been recomended an Aqua
>Explorer reel, the Dive Rite apparently being made of plastic and therefore
>fragile. What are peoples thoughts on this subject?
>
>Dan
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