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Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 21:04:23 -0700
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
From: Paul Braunbehrens <Bakalite@ba*.co*>
Subject: RE: Weights
Mcinnis, Don wrote:
~
>First off, some additional information is needed. What material is your
>backplate made out of?

SS

>What material is
>your suit made of?

Compressed neoprene.

>Scott from this list does make a
>weighted single tank adapter ( scottk@hc*.co* ) which can help out there.

How much does it weigh?

>Steel tanks stay negative or neutral from full to empty while aluminum goes
>from neutral to about 4 pounds positive. There are also other options like
>keel weights which can be strapped on your tank to keep the trim level.

I was thinking of using different keel weights depending on the tank 
I use.  The tank I use right now goes to about 1.5 positive when 
empty.  It's a HP steel 100.  As a single tank, I'm quite happy with 
it.

Cheers,

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