Just make the slot in the plate wider. I used a die grinder and it cut threw
the stainless very easily. A Dremel tool would also work. You could also use
a drill if you had to.

Good luck,
Rich

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Braunbehrens" <Bakalite@ba*.co*>
To: "Simon L Hartley" <shartley@sc*.ed*.au*>; <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 8:57 AM
Subject: Re:Source


> Simon L Hartley wrote:
>
> >
> >2) I then pass the webbing through the slot in the backplate (the slot on
> >mine is only 1 inch so I folded each edge of the webbing in and fed it
> >through the slot).  BTW I have the loose tongue of the webbing to the
> >inside so the webbing goes in through the back of the back plate,
>
>
> Hmm, maybe my webbing is thicker.  There is no way it was going
> through there.  Did you use any tricks, or was it especially hard to
> get it through?
>
> I like your method better than mine.  I also use the crotch strap
> when lifting the tanks, often I worry that the bolt connection may be
> a little too prone to tearing out the hole of the webbing.  No
> problem so far, but if you can improve it...why not.
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