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I'm trying to figure out how people are rigged if they have excess with a 5 footer? Now, granted, I'm not the smallest of individuals, so I'm sure there's a Patty Mortara out there who might have a few extra inches of hose.... but I've always found a 5 foot hose to fit comfortably (not tight, relaxed, but not running away) under my arm when routed properly. -Case diveman@cy*.co* ----- Original Message ----- From: pina <pina23@ne*.ne*> To: Phi Le <phi@sk*.be*>; techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 7:03 AM Subject: Re: Long hose with single tank > ahhh, yes....... or the knife makes a convenient hook-around to keep it in > place :-) > --pina > > > > Pina, > > > > Sounds like you are diving in very clear water, I have dove in the past > > where it would be a "night" wreck dive past 10m in a non-overhead > > environment :-) > > > > If you are using the 5-ft hose, route the same way and just tuck the > excess > > in the waist belt to keep in neat. This is applicable for 7-ft hose as > well > > with no light. > > > > -Phi > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pina [mailto:pina23@ne*.ne*] > > Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 4:48 AM > > To: techdiver > > Subject: Re: Long hose with single tank > > > > > > Hi kiki - how's that fffffreezing water out there? > > > > If you are diving somewhere that you need a cave light, then you are most > > likely in an overhead environment and should use a 7ft. hose no matter > what > > tank(s) you are using. > > > > --pina > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > For single tanks diving, everybody agree that a 5 ft hose is > > > preferable (web sites and DIR 2 tape). > > > > > > However, when I scuba dive with doubles my 7 ft long hose > > > is below the canister then around my neck. For the 5 ft, it seems > > > to me it's a little short to do that, so how are you supposed > > > to proceed ? > > > > > > kiki > > > > > > _____________________________________________ > NetZero - Defenders of the Free World > Click here for FREE Internet Access and Email > 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'.
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