Hi guys,

IMHO, these are the best compare to the standard Y or H valves configuration
for single tank.
Try  http://www.beuchatdiving.com/frame3.htm
And if I am not mistaken, Trey mentioned sometime back that Beuchat makes
some of the best valves.

Rgds,
Davy Koh

----- Original Message -----
From: James Endicott <webbie721@ea*.ne*>
To: Porter, Greg <Gregory.Porter@AR*.Bo*.co*>; <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 7:41 AM
Subject: RE: Y - valve


> Some people like the idea of a y valve so they don't have to have a set of
> gear for single and doubles.  They can dive a double tank configuration
with
> a single tank.  I have found that my regs fit much better on my tanks with
Y
> valves as opposed to the H valve.  The y valves are extremely hard to come
> by right now.  Good Luck
>
> James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Schultz [mailto:se2schul@st*.ma*.uw*.ca*]
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 2:51 PM
> To: Porter, Greg; techdiver@aquanaut.com
> Subject: Re: Y - valve
>
>
> Greg,
>
> Y-valves only come in yoke, not DIN as far as I know.  You can get DIN H
> valves or yoke y-valves.  There are other valves available as well that
> offer first stage redundancy, but they aren't very popular and I don't
know
> them off hand.
>
> I think www.northeastscubasupply.com  has H valves for sale.
>
> Let me give you a suggestion that may save you some money.  If your dive
> really warrants first stage redundancy, you are likely safer to buy
doubles.
> If your dive doesn't require first stage redundancy, why not just use an
80
> with a K valve?  If you are planning on using a Y valve as training wheels
> for doubles, I'd suggest just going right to doubles.  If you're planning
on
> using it for recreational dives, you don't need the redundancy, so just
use
> an 80 with a k valve.
>
> Just a suggestion,
> ss
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Porter, Greg <Gregory.Porter@AR*.Bo*.co*>
> To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>; <vbtech@ci*.co*>;
> <fltechdiver@mikey.net>; <AtlanticDiver@ya*.co*>
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 2:12 PM
> Subject: Y - valve
>
>
> > Does anyone know where I can buy a DIN Y valve for a single tank setup ?
> >
> > thanks in advance,
> > Greg
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