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    Let me clear my statement up before any of you freaks get all wacked
about it.   Purging the reg for a diver BEHIND you in a restriction may be
less than ideal.

   JW



----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Hagland <haglandg@to*.co*>
To: John Walker <techdive@ea*.ne*>; Einar Hagen
<einar.hagen@un*.co*>
Cc: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 4:18 AM
Subject: RE: Air sharing


> If your buddy is conscious why wouldn't he be able to clear it himself
with
> the purge?  If you purge it for him and he gets a longer than expected
blast
> that could increase his anxiety/panic level dramatically.
> Gary
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Walker [mailto:techdive@ea*.ne*]
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 2:57 AM
> To: Einar Hagen
> Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
> Subject: Re: Air sharing
>
>
>    Einar, it can work both ways.  If you are handing off the reg you may
> want to purge it for the OOA diver.  There are situations where this may
not
> be feasable, as in the case of a restricted passage.  In this position all
> you can do is hand the reg behind you in hopes that the diver can reach
it.
> If the OOA diver takes the reg out of you mouth then they are probably
going
> to be able to purge the reg themselves.  Don't try to fight the reg back
> just so you can purge it.  This may take more time and result in a
drowning.
>
>     JW
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Einar Hagen <einar.hagen@un*.co*>
> To: Techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 7:09 AM
> Subject: Air sharing
>
>
> > I was practicing air sharing with my buddy yesterday,
> > and we started wondering about how to hand off the
> > long hose for a best result. Should you hold it in the
> > hose to let your OOA buddy access the purge button,
> > or would you hold it by the reg and clear it for them?
> >
> >
> > Einar
> > --------------------------------------------------------
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