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Hank,

Sure.
Let me know what it will cost to courier it to you, deposit the money in my
account and
the reg will be on its way.

Lets see you put your money where your mouth is!

Simon

South Africa

----- Original Message -----
From: <GarlooEnt@ao*.co*>
To: <simonm@ho*.co*.za*>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: Poseidon regulators


> simon,
> i'm one of those stroke 5% guys that uses the posidon cyclons. since you are
> trashing yours maybe you wouldn't mind sending them to me (i'll pay the
> postage).
> hank
>
>
> In a message dated 8/31/00 9:00:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> simonm@ho*.co*.za* writes:
>
> << Subj:     Re: Poseidon regulators
>  Date:  8/31/00 9:00:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time
>  From:  simonm@ho*.co*.za* (Simon Murray)
>  Reply-to:  simonm@ho*.co*.za* (Simon Murray)
>  To:    cobber@ci*.co* (Jim Cobb), techdiver@aquanaut.com (Tech Diver)
>
>  For what it is worth, I have consigned the last of my Poseidon's to the junk
> gear box.
>  Both Cyklons and Jetstreams never gave me anything but trouble and expensive
> service
>  bills.
>
>  The final straw came on a recent cave expedition where I was using a
> showerhead on my 50%
>  deco bottle.  The reg started to breathe *very* wet and I couldnt open it up
> and check the
>  diaphragm (you need a screw driver to do this) or unscrew the 2nd stage and
> swap it with
>  one of my other regs (custom hose fittings).  I spent the middle section of
> the deco
>  coughing and trying to angle my head to keep the water out my mouth.
>
>  Needless everything is now Apeks & Scubapro.  I would be surprised if 5% of
> the guys who
>  actually do proper dives use Poseidons.
>
>  Cheers,
>
>  Simon
>  South Africa >>

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