Trey, What does the non-"stroke" diver wear for fins? Do they wear the cute duck fins? D. Burnworth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trey" <trey@ne*.co*> To: <Dogtrner1@ao*.co*>; <dsmith218@ho*.co*>; <davydive@te*.co*.sg*>; <Techdiver@aquanaut.com> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 6:58 PM Subject: RE: Split fins > The strokes are out in force today. Keep it up. This is so funny, rec scuba > comes to techdiver with the bullshit fins from the worst idiots on the list. > Nothing ever changes. > > I think Joe Citelli or somebody bullseyed this one - they feel easier to > kick because they aren't doing jack shit. They are for morons . Show me one > serious player wearing this bullshit? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dogtrner1@ao*.co* [mailto:Dogtrner1@ao*.co*] > Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 7:51 AM > To: trey@ne*.co*; dsmith218@ho*.co*; davydive@te*.co*.sg*; > Techdiver@aquanaut.com > Subject: Re: Split fins > > > In a message dated 8/5/2001 7:00:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > trey@ne*.co* > writes: > > << Dave, this is pure bullshit. Only a stroke uses split or any other kind > of > gimmick fin with gear on and you are giving us one more reason why not to > dive with strokes. For instance, if I have a problem I want fins on that > can > deal with it (and on my buddy ), like Jet fins that will allow you to pick > up a 45 pound dumbbell off the bottom and swim up with it. Try that with > bullshit fins. Try pushing doubles and gear with floppy fins in a current > or > to respond quickly, not to mention the lack of control with them. Why is it > that you guys only seem to think that maintaining proper skills and gear is > only a cave thing? Is this a "cold water" thing, too? >> > Hey George, > > How about a steel 95 with air in it? Does that count? I also had a 120 on > my back, a pony, a bc with weight---about 10lbs total, and a bag full of > fish. About 5 hogs, 15 inches each, 2 groupers, 28 inches or so each, and 6 > porgies. > > My BC had failed, and I swam all that to the surface, in a current, from > about 50 ft, and did safety stops, 3 at 20 2 at 10. > > Does that count in place of a 45 lb dumbbell? BTW, what the hell are you > doing with dumbbells in the ocean? Inquiring minds and all that? > > Yes, I wear split fins. I like them so much, I bought two pair. > > Must be a stroke diver..... > Karla Clinch > Dog Training By Karla > Ft. Lauderdale, FL > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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