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To: kevin@nw*.co*
Cc: manos@ma*.co*.cy*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: DIR DRY
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 11:44:03 -0500
From: Richard Lister <ric@gi*.ge*.ed*>
On Wed, 22 Mar 2000 06:37:37 -0800
"Kevin Connell" <kevin@nw*.co*> 
wrote concerning 'Re: DIR DRY':
> 
> >3. What is the Dir position of the Dry suit Tank ? ( eg. between main
> >tanks , attached on hard plate )
> 
> If you are using argon, it is attached with a strap to the left tank, 
> upside down, as low as possible so the valve is even with the bottom of the 
> tank.  An alternative is to mount in on the waist strap if you are using a 
> small (6cuft) bottle, but I don't have any experience doing this.

I seem to recall George once saying he mounts on the waist strap
for open water diving. The webbing loop is larger than on the light
cannister so that it will slide over the D ring, knife, etc.

I'm sure GI won't be reticent in correcting me if I'm talking crap :-)

Cheers
Ric

Richard J Lister
Georgetown Institute for Cognitive and Computational Sciences
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Phone: +1 202-687 2878.
Email: ric@gi*.ge*.ed* 
Web: http://www.giccs.georgetown.edu/~ric/
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