So Phi - if you have a complete loss of gas in the wreck and neither of you have a long hose how are you going to share gas and exit ? Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phi Le" <phi@sk*.be*> To: <trey@ne*.co*> Cc: "techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2000 4:42 AM Subject: RE: Long hose with single tank > George, > > I don't dive cave, but penetrate wrecks. I don't own either 5-ft or 40-in > hose, and use the same config on every dive. The viz where I dive now is > shite, so I use the light on every dive because we need it to see and to > signal. > > I was just suggesting a possible solution if the guy is going to use the > 5-ft hose and no light as asked. > > -Phi > > -----Original Message----- > From: Trey [mailto:trey@ne*.co*] > Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 5:19 PM > To: Phi Le > Cc: pina; techdiver > Subject: Re: Long hose with single tank > > > Phi, we only use the lights if deep ( for signalling ), and we always > use the 7 foot hose . The O/W rig has a 40 inch hose. OW means OW. > > If your knife is in the correct spot, on the belt, the long hose goes > under the knife, not in the belt, when there is no canister light. > > DIR is DIR, and I made the tape, remember? > > Perversions are not DIR, they are "Personal Preference" - see IANTD for > the complete bible of PP . > > Phi Le wrote: > > > > 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 > > > > -- > > 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'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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