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--=====================_7306187==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 02:24 PM 3/12/2001 , James Dibbs wrote: >Hi guys. > >I have a problem with the webbing on my harness slowly creeping through the >weight belt retainers (two slot), resulting in one strap longer than the >other. The creep occurs and the bottom slot where the waist strap come out >of the plate. > >I dove out of a small boat. Donning the gear means sitting down, getting >into the gear then rolling over onto my knees before standing up. While I am >doing this, one strap is taking all the force and slipping (slightly). > >The end result is unless I make sure the straps are reset before every dive >I end with the rig slightly skewed on my back which drives me nuts. > >Can anyone suggest a way to prevent webbing creep through the weight belt >retainers on my backplate. You weaving it to the front of the plate? i.e. the waist straps coming forwards out of the outside slots? regards billyw --=====================_7306187==_.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> At 02:24 PM 3/12/2001 , James Dibbs wrote:<br> <blockquote type=cite cite>Hi guys.<br> <br> I have a problem with the webbing on my harness slowly creeping through the<br> weight belt retainers (two slot), resulting in one strap longer than the<br> other. The creep occurs and the bottom slot where the waist strap come out<br> of the plate.<br> <br> I dove out of a small boat. Donning the gear means sitting down, getting<br> into the gear then rolling over onto my knees before standing up. While I am<br> doing this, one strap is taking all the force and slipping (slightly). <br> <br> The end result is unless I make sure the straps are reset before every dive<br> I end with the rig slightly skewed on my back which drives me nuts.<br> <br> Can anyone suggest a way to prevent webbing creep through the weight belt<br> retainers on my backplate.</blockquote><br> You weaving it to the front of the plate? i.e. the waist straps coming <br> forwards out of the outside slots?<br> <br> regards billyw<br> <br> </html> --=====================_7306187==_.ALT-- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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