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After exchanging a valve in the field, we unscrewed the second stage of a regulator, squeezed an o-ring between the regulator hose and the receiver tank valve and slowly opened the donor tank valve. We managed to about 200 psi in the cylinder. Avoids having to deal with the dive shop monkey. > -----Original Message----- > From: dmdalton [mailto:dmdalton@qu*.ne*] > Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 9:16 PM > To: ben@wi*.co*; techdiver@aquanaut.com; quest@gu*.co* > Subject: Re: assembling doubles > > > Ben, > > Try Jim Cobb's Trimix site at > > http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html > > It has pages devoted to the subject of assembling doubles. > > Buy or make a transfer hose (2 yoke's, one with bleed screw > and 1 HP hose) > and after you put your doubles together transfer some air > from another tank > so they aren't "empty", also works for singles you sucked dry <g>. > > Dave > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ben Wiseley <wiseleyb@ho*.co*> > To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>; <quest@gu*.co*> > Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 4:24 PM > Subject: assembling doubles > > > > Is there a prefered method or a site that explains how to > assemble doubles > > (with a Sea Elite manifold) or is it as obvious as it > seems? Since, when > I > > bring my empty, assembled doubls to get filled the dive > shop guys will > > inevitably take em apart to inspect them are there any > issues I should be > > concerned about? > > > > -ben > > > > ps: What's up with forcing inspections on empty aluminum > tanks. The > > miniscule amount of moisture that will get into your tank > because it was > > emptied on land will be the same amount that gets in when > they inspect the > > tank. Am I missing some sound logic here? And - is > moisture really that > > big of a deal with aluminum tanks anyway? > > ______________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.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'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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