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Den 04-05-00 07:35 -0700 skrev Kevin Connell (At 04-05-00 07:35 -0700 Kevin
Connell wrote)...
>Eric - There are many investors in the flathead 6 that are proponents on these
>list.
Ouch! :)
>I recently re-compared them myself, and I feel the DS-4 (or Us-4 in milder
>climates and fresher water) is a better choice than the flathead six because
>it does not have unnecessarily angled ports requiring you to either flip the
>reg inside out (or is that upside down?) or angle them to make the hoses go
>straight down. Similarly, the t50 has an unnecessary swivel mechanism.
OK, I'll reiterate: The TX100 ('flathead 6') works well as a primary reg for
backgas use but is sub-optimal for secondary reg due to the placement of ports.
If you are to buy a new, get DS4/US4.
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