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Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 22:07:03 -0700
From: Michael Maibaum <mike@ma*.or*>
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: DIR setup

On Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at 06:35 , Ed Street wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The part that gives me trouble is the long hose. I understand why it's 
> there
> and purpose etc.. but it's location irks me.  Wraping around the neck is
> just asking for trouble if someone yanks it from behind and you'll be
> strangled quickly, thus having 2 incapacitated divers.  I don't have a
> solution but I see it as a serious problem as you have NO idea how 
> person X
> will act in a panic situation untill they freak.  It may not even be 
> someone
> that's in your group as it could be a neighboring group of divers in the
> area.

If you'd actually tried it you might realise this isn't a problem, 
unless someone is actively trying to strangle you, you can just duck 
your head and the hose deploys nicely. Have you considered trying the 
system? It might make your ill-informed trolling into informed trolling?

later

Michael
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