The env sealed (ds-4) apeks is fine, and probably the preferred reg for cold water. They are definitely low maintenance. At 09:35 AM 5/7/2000 -0700, you wrote: >im in the market to replace my regulators. > >been using scubapro mark 10 with g250 2nd stages since 1989 (over 10 >years!), and its time to upgrade. > >i noticed that the g250 is still the 2nd stage of choice (lucky me), i >wonder if there have been any significant changes to warrant changing over >to the current model. > >also noticed that the mark 20 seems to be the 1st stage of choice for >stages, but apex for back gas? i looked at the apex catalog, and the model >i saw mentioned on this list was just a simple no swivel diaphragm regulator >WITHOUT their environmental packgage. i understand the no swivel, and >personally prefer the diaphragm IF IT WORKS PROPERLY, but would think the >environmental option would help keep the regulator from needing service, >but...... >so whats the rational for this? is there some downside to having the >environmental option? (for me it would keep the salt water out, resulting >in a lot less service issues) > >So what is the current thoughts concerning regs, and what should i get? (or >perhaps i will just keep a couple of the older rigs for stages, but i still >want to get at least two newer ones because i dont particularly like the >mark 10s tendency to "creep") > >thanks, > >mark ---------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> NW Labor Systems, Inc http://www.nwls.com *I* moved your cheese. ---------------------------------- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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