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From: <ppfkjhb@sn*.be*.co*>
Subject: Re: Mares Abyss
To: techdiver@terra.net
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 95 8:50:27 "EST
> 
> Adam,
> 
> > I'm in the market for a new reg, too.  I've heard from several people
> > (2 instructors, one shop owner) that the Abyss is "The Best Reg"
> > available.  I'm sure there are those who would take some issue with
> > that, but the fact remains that of all the people I've talked to who
> > have expressed an opinion on the Abyss, all like it bunches.
> 
> Every regulator a shop owner is trying to sell you is the "Best Reg". 
> Same goes for instructors who work for shops, or get a commission.
> 
> It's an unfortunate fact of life. Although I have no experience with 
> the Abyss (or any other Mares regulator for that matter), I can tell 
> you my regulator of choice is the Scubapro MK-10/G-250. However, this 
> combo usually sells for around $429 (if you shop around you can beat 
> it). This is my regulator of choice. I don't work for a shop and I'm 
> not saying this because I shelled out some $$$ for one. Other people 
> like the Odin's. Best suggestion, find a regulator highly 
> recommended, and see if you can dive it to test it out. Not in a 
> pool, but on a real dive.
> 
> Ken
> --

I agree with Ken... I own MK15/D400s and use MK10/G250s on stages..
That is just what the tech folks use where I dive and they have
not come up short for me yet...
Jeff

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