The John Rose Rule: "If you find yourself in agreement with Tom Mount
(IANTD), you are probably wrong".

> suggest you purchase some running shoes. If you and IANTD both disagree
with me
> i must be on the right track.
>
> good luck ,
>
> Al Marvelli
>
> Gary Hagland wrote:
>
> > Al,
> > How deep are you going on a single 80?  Even IANTD teaches that
shouldn't be
> > done below 110 feet.  Suggest then you need two bottles per dive which
> > doubles the price.
> > Gary
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ajmarve@ba*.ne* [mailto:ajmarve@ba*.ne*]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 10:14 AM
> > To: Trey
> > Cc: Scott Stitt; techdiver@aquanaut.com
> > Subject: Re: And the beat goes on, and on, and on...
> >
> > so lets do some math. seven days, two dives a day. lets say.
> >
> > ten divers.
> >
> > lets $500 us per k of he. thats all you need if they can make ean with a
> > membrane.
> >
> > so lets say we are going to make these dives on 19/35. lets say non
> > penetration
> > dives because of no manifolds, so single 80's for every one. how many
k's of
> > he
> > will we need. im thinking   35% of 80 cuft is what 26 cuft so thts 52
cuft
> > per
> > diver per day so roughly 520 cuft per day so you need roughly 3640 cuft
of
> > gas.
> > so you need 14 k's of he.
> >
> > 500x14= 7000 divide by ten divers cost = 700 per diver, but over 14
dives
> > thats
> > only 50 dollars per dive.
> >
> > do you really expect anybody to believe you pay what four grand for the
> > boat,
> > another grand to fly, endure 17 hours in a plane then who knows how long
on
> > the
> > boat, and then the educated techdiver <who probably pays twenty grand to
get
> > to
> > that point> says i cant afford to pay $50 to dive gas, so im going to
dive
> > air?.
> >
> > now thats bullshit Scott
> >
> > Al Marvelli
> >
> > scott sitt wrote
> >
> > > > > of
> > > > > > shipping one K-cylinder of 02 or helium to Chuuk is over $500
U.S.
> >
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