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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01C105A9.EB2A14A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Pizza. Lots of pizza. :-))) jc ----- Original Message -----=20 From: erik tesnau=20 To: techdiver=20 Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 9:37 PM Subject: Drysuit wrist seals I am a fairly thin guy, 6'2" and 150 lbs. Since I am not padded with = adipose tissue, the tendons in my forearms and wrists creat havoc with = the seals on my drysuit. =20 I have tried neoprene seals :-( , tapered latex and the bell style = latex seals. =20 =20 As long as I do not manipulate anything underwater I am fine. As soon = as I start moving my fingers or grasping objects, water will migrate = past the seal. =20 =20 So, what have the skinny divers done to deal this??? I know I'm not = the only one. =20 Erik ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01C105A9.EB2A14A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Pizza. Lots of pizza. =20 :-)))</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>jc</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:sumpcaver@wo*.at*.ne*"=20 title=3Dsumpcaver@wo*.at*.ne*>erik tesnau</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:techdiver@aquanaut.com"=20 title=3Dtechdiver@aquanaut.com>techdiver</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, July 05, 2001 = 9:37=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Drysuit wrist = seals</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I am a fairly thin guy, 6'2" and 150 = lbs. =20 Since I am not padded with adipose tissue, the tendons in my forearms = and=20 wrists creat havoc with the seals on my drysuit.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have tried neoprene seals :-( , = tapered latex=20 and the bell style latex seals. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>As long as I do not manipulate = anything=20 underwater I am fine. As soon as I start moving my fingers or = grasping=20 objects, water will migrate past the seal. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>So, what have the skinny divers done = to deal=20 this??? I know I'm not the only one.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2>Erik</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01C105A9.EB2A14A0-- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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