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That a company that size has no liability insurance is a pretty strong =
statement re the quality of the product. It is funny that the big =
motivator in these matters always seems to be $$$ before safety.
----- Original Message -----=20
From: CaptnDale@ao*.co*=20
To: joe@po*.co* ; ScottBonis@ao*.co* ; quest@gu*.co* ; =
Techdiver@aquanaut.com=20
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Some good info from TDI
In a message dated 10/30/02 11:01:39 AM Central Standard Time, =
joe@po*.co* writes:=20
No sarcasm intended but is safety the real motive here or are they =
pushing=20
or promoting a different CCR?=20
As I understand it, the reason TDI has taken this action is that the =
manufacturer of the Inspiration has no product liability insurance. The =
manufacturer sells only to instructors, who may then resell to their =
students. That makes the instructor the importer/reseller and could =
make them responsible for product liability. The liability might also =
spill over onto the instructor's agency. The sharks go after whomever =
has money.=20
Safe diving,=20
Dale=20
Enterprise Marine Dive Charters=20
www.captaindales.com=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>That a company that size has no =
liability insurance=20
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funny that the big motivator in these matters always seems to be $$$ =
before=20
safety.</FONT></DIV>
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black"><B>From:</B>=20
<A title=3DCaptnDale@ao*.co*=20
href=3D"mailto:CaptnDale@ao*.co*">CaptnDale@aol.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=3Djoe@po*.co*=20
href=3D"mailto:joe@po*.co*">joe@polarbearinc.com</A> ; <A=20
title=3DScottBonis@ao*.co*=20
href=3D"mailto:ScottBonis@ao*.co*">ScottBonis@aol.com</A> ; <A=20
title=3Dquest@gu*.co* href=3D"mailto:quest@gu*.co*">quest@gue.com</A> =
; <A=20
title=3DTechdiver@aquanaut.com=20
href=3D"mailto:Techdiver@aquanaut.com">Techdiver@aquanaut.com</A> =
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, October 30, =
2002 9:39=20
AM</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Some good info =
from=20
TDI</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=3Darial,helvetica><FONT size=3D2>In
a =
message dated=20
10/30/02 11:01:39 AM Central Standard Time, <A=20
href=3D"mailto:joe@po*.co*">joe@polarbearinc.com</A> writes:=20
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style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px =
solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20
TYPE=3D"CITE">No sarcasm intended but is safety the real motive here =
or are=20
they pushing <BR>or promoting a different CCR? =
<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>As=20
I understand it, the reason TDI has taken this action is that the =
manufacturer=20
of the Inspiration has no product liability insurance. The =
manufacturer=20
sells only to instructors, who may then resell to their students. =
That=20
makes the instructor the importer/reseller and could make them =
responsible for=20
product liability. The liability might also spill over onto the=20
instructor's agency. The sharks go after whomever has money.=20
<BR><BR>Safe diving, <BR>Dale <BR>Enterprise Marine Dive
Charters=20
<BR>www.captaindales.com=20
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