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From: "Jack Purcell" <omegasac@ei*.ne*>
To: "David Shimell" <david.shimell@ta*.co*>,
     "'G. A.'" ,
Subject: Re: Dive Rite products
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 14:40:50 -0300
30 dives and only getting restitching done now !!!! Wow, now that is VFM.
Where can I get such great value? I`ll get rid of this silly Halcyon rig
with 200 dives on it and still perfect, with its silly webbing system that
just works and works and works..................
Jack
www.dis-uk.org
www.dir-uk.org
www.ue-uk.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Shimell" <david.shimell@ta*.co*>
To: "'G. A.'" <xdream2000@ho*.co*>; <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 6:31 PM
Subject: RE: Dive Rite products


> Gene
>
> I almost thought you were being serious for a moment.
>
> David Shimell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: G. A. [SMTP:xdream2000@ho*.co*]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 4:30 PM
> To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
> Subject: Re: Dive Rite products
>
> I feel I have to stand up for DiveRite at this point.  I have been using a
> TransPacII for about 30 dives now, and although only recently did I get it
> "just right" (maybe the last 8 dives), it is pretty nice at this point.
> Here are some tips: you MUST get the crotch strap, and the integrated
weight
> pockets are HIGHLY recommended, though be careful about how you close the
> velcro flap on them, as I managed to lose two sets of weights in the surf
> when I failed to properly match the full velcro pad to it's mating
surface.
> Another good thing to add to the harness is the lift bag that mounts
> underneath the harness by two quick clips.  It is convenient and nearly
> transparent on most every dive (unless I use it).  The downside: harness
> pockets offered by DiveRite don't seem to work very well.  I tried a
clipper
> pocket, and don't think it's a good idea to get.
>
> Having said all that, would I buy a TransPacII today?  As much as I like
it
> (and it has traveled with me a bit), the answer is no.  Today I would get
> the DUI WT2 weight system, an SS backplate and a wing.  The only reason I
do
> not switch now is that I don't want to spend $500+ when I already have a
> pretty good system that works for me.
>
> As a company, I think Dive Rite is doing a good job - I will be sending my
> harness in soon for some restitching, and they were very responsive and
> promised a two-week turnaround (I am in CA and they are in FL - and that
> includes the shipping time!)
>
> So, there's one man's opinion....
>
> Regards,
> Gene
>
>
>
> >From: "Datatal AB, Merk Patrik" <patrik@da*.se*>
> >To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
> >Subject: Dive Rite products
> >Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:21:35 +0200
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> >Hi
> >
> >Anyone had any experience of dive rite products ?
> >Particulary Transpac2, Nitek1 and drysuit 905 tech.
> >Any thougts or comments apreciated
> >
> >thnx... pm
>
>
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