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Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:16:34 +0900
To: "Phi Le" <phi@sk*.be*>, "Einar Hagen" <einar.hagen@un*.co*>
From: Jeff Swann <swanncruz@oc*.ne*.au*>
Subject: RE: Ditching the $800 light
Cc: "Techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Are we not talking about diving where you would have:
A wing.
A Dry Suit.
A lift bag.
Hence would have two out of three.
Jeff the Darwinian.
Who has only a wing and a lift bag.
Therefore, one out of two.
The water is too warm for a dry suit.
Over.

At 10:20 24/08/00 +0200, Phi Le wrote:
>Einar,
>
>Don't get me wrong, I wasn't worry about ditching anything on me if it means
>life-or-death.
>
>I just want to point out that ditching *just* the battery might not *always*
>be a solution since I think some HID lights are made with no e/o cord
>(remember the salinity thread ?)
>
>I also kept reminding myself that if I have to ditch it, just remember to
>turn it *ON* first :-)
>
>-Phi
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Einar Hagen [mailto:einar.hagen@un*.co*]
>Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 12:49 AM
>To: Phi Le
>Cc: Techdiver
>Subject: Re: Ditching the $800 light
>
>
>No worries, you can come back tomorrow and pick it up again.
>
>And anyway, its better to lose it and be able to buy a new one,
>than to keep it and not be able to buy anything, anymore, ever....
>
>
>:-)
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Phi Le <phi@sk*.be*>
>To: Paul Braunbehrens <Bakalite@ba*.co*>; Shimell, David (shimell)
><shimell@se*.co*>; Einar Hagen <einar.hagen@un*.co*>; Thomas
>Tukker <thomas@ha*.ne*>
>Cc: Techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 10:26 AM
>Subject: RE: Ditching the $800 light
>
>
>> Not all HID lights are configured with E/O connection :-)
>>
>> -Phi
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Paul Braunbehrens [mailto:Bakalite@ba*.co*]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 4:08 AM
>> To: Shimell, David (shimell); Einar Hagen; Thomas Tukker
>> Cc: Techdiver
>> Subject: Ditching the $800 light
>>
>>
>> The best reply I've gotten about this so far is from Chris Elmore.
>> He makes a very good and simple point.  Don't ditch the light.  Ditch
>> the battery!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>
>
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