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To: bernie@in*.ne* (Bernie Chowdhury)
From: rich@mk*.co* (Rich Neiswonger)
Subject: re: DIN/scooter crash - shear force
Cc: techdiver@terra.net
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 13:55:50 -0700

>Ken Shallot asked:
>
>> So tell us, how hard of a crash did it cause for this DIN valve to 
>> shear?
I have witnessed a shearing of a smaller poseiden first stage from it's yoke
adapter after falling off a VW van onto rocks near a mexican cenote. 
It was a pretty good fall. (The tanks tumbled forward.)

--rich

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