I thought I posted this last week, but either it's not in the thread so I'm re-posting. This is a single-lot auction. I once had it split up into 24 items and it was complete chaos. If no one wants to buy everything then I guess I was meant to keep it
CLOSED BID SCUBA GEAR AUCTION
AUCTION RULES
Interested parties must submit closed bids by electronic mail to
diver@nmi.net not later than 2400 (midnight) on Wednesday, May 4th 2011.
Interested parties may view the equipment before bidding, but not later than 1700 (5pm) on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011.
Bids must include the person or company legal name, physical address (post office boxes will not be accepted), a working electronic mail address, and a phone number.
The auction is all or nothing, and the highest bid wins. Bids for specific items will not be accepted.
The reserve for this auction is $10,000. Bids less than the reserve will not be accepted.
All equipment is sold as-is with no warranty or guaranty. Before the equipment is released to the auction winner, the auction winner must sign a comprehensive liability waiver and indemnification of the seller and all entities related to the seller.
All bidders will receive notification by electronic mail no later than 1200 (noon) on Thursday, May 5th 2011, and the winning bidder shall be notified by phone within the same time frame.
The winning bidder must submit payment in full by guaranteed bank check, cashiers check, or money order no later than 1700 (5pm) on Friday, May 6th 2011.
If the winning bidder fails to submit guaranteed payment by the date and time indicated, the next highest bidder shall be awarded the auction.
Payment must clear the bank before the equipment is released to the winner.
The winner must make all arrangements for the packaging and transport of the equipment.
GENERAL NOTES ABOUT SCUBA GEAR
This SCUBA gear was purchased between April 2005 and November 2007 unless otherwise noted.
This SCUBA gear has not been used or serviced since December 2007 unless otherwise noted (some tanks received a VIP in 2008).
Rechargeable batteries must be fully discharged and recharged before use.
Items with non-rechargeable batteries will need new batteries before use.
Most of the items have ATR marked in black or silver Sharpie.
Regulators and other critical life-support equipment must be examined and if necessary serviced by a qualified SCUBA equipment technician before use.
SCUBA tanks have not been visually inspected since 2008 at the latest, and some of the tanks will require hydrostatic testing in 2011. Check the manufacture date and VIP date before use.
SCUBA tanks may be sold partially or fully pressurizeddo not breath the gas in these tanks. The gas in these tanks must be bled and the tanks refilled with a mixture appropriate to the type of tank.
ITEM #1
Title: Typhoon Self-Donning Dry Suit & Bare Rock Boots
Description: Typhoon self-donning dry suit with technical diving modifications, including pee-valve, relief zipper, and rock sox (the Bare Rock Boots more or less go with the suit). The suit is a medium and fits a 5'8" 170lb man with a 42" chest and 30" inseam--there is some room to spare. The boots are LARGE (USA size 10).
ITEM #2
Title: Wing, Back-Plate, Harness, STA, and Regulators
Quantity: 2
Description: Purchased in 2007, ideal for divers who want to move in the direction of technical diving. Includes an OMS Wing, OMS aluminum back plate and deluxe adjustable harness, SCUBApro Mark II/R295 regulator and octopus, Cressi Sub console with SPG and dive computer, and Dive Rite single-tank adapter. Used on five dives. The dive computer batteries need to be replaced.
ITEM #3
Title: Poseidon X-Stream Oxygen Regulators
Quantity: 2
Description: Purchased in 2007 and used on a total of twenty dives, these high-performance regulators are set up for decompression and bailout bottles. These regulators are oxygen engineered and oxygen prepared. Each first stage is equipped with a miniature SPG. The second stages are color coded: green for 100% oxygen, and white for mixbut they are identical and either can be used for any breathing gas application. The set with the white-covered second stage also has a low pressure hose for alternative dry suit or BC inflation.
ITEM #4
Title: SCUBApro Mk25 DIN + S600 Regulators.
Quantity: 2 (one short hose, one long hose)
Description: Purchased in 2007 and used on a total of forty dives, these regulators are configured as the primary and backup regulators for technical diving. Flawless performance in Gulf of Maine waters colder than 0C/32F. The long-hose regulator has a low-pressure hose for dry suit or wing inflation, and the short-hose regulator has a low-pressure hose and a Genesis SPG.
ITEM #5
Title: Apex XTX100 First & Second Stage Regulators
Quantity: 2 (one short hose, one long hose)
Description: Purchased in 2006 and used on a total of twenty dives, these regulators are configured as the primary and backup regulators for technical diving. The sealed diaphragm design is touted as superior in cold water conditions. The long-hose regulator has a low-pressure hose for dry suit or wing inflation, and the short-hose regulator has a compass/SPG console.
ITEM #6
Title: Green Force Dive Lights
Quantity: 1
Description: Purchased in 2007 and used on a total of fifteen dives, this dive light kit includes HID 50 and Compact HID 100 heads, Single-head umbilical, Double-head octopus umbilical, two chargers (one shown in photograph), wrist mount, two thin battery packs for use with re-breathers (these batteries will fit inside an SDS Evolution housing), one large battery pack for open-circuit applications, neoprene cases for the two heads, carrying bag, towel, and two battery-powered backup lights.
ITEM #7
Title: Technical Outfit (Dive Rite Classic Wing, Steel Back-Plate, and DIR Harness)
Quantity: 1
Description: Purchased in 2007, DIR-rigged under the supervision of TDIs top technical instructors, and used on a total of thirty dives. Includes Dive Rite Classic Wing, Dive Rite Steel Back-Plate, and a one-piece 2 DIR-type harness with multiple 2 D-rings and 2 crotch strap. There are mounting loops for an Argon bottle, large light battery, or other cylindrical equipment. Single-tank adapter is also included.
ITEM #8
Title: Dive Rite Trek Wing, Aluminum Back-Plate, and Dive Rite Deluxe Harness, Quick-Release Weight System
Quantity: 1
Description: Purchased in 2007, used for student training. The deluxe harness is highly adjustable (thought it is not DIR compatible), and can fit a wide range of individuals. Two Dive-Rite quick-release weight systems are included. Used on about ten dives.
ITEM #9
Title: Deep Outdoors Steel Back-plate, Matrix harness, Double wing, Miscellaneous)
Quantity: 1
Description: Purchased in late 2006 and used on twenty dives. Redundant primary buoyancy control, lots of places to stash and attach gear, extremely comfortable and easy to adjust. Deep Outdoors steel back plate (shown in the picture with a 2 DIR-type single-piece harness, Deep Outdoors Matrix harness, Deep Outdoors double wing (two independent air bladders with independent inflators), Deep Outdoors wire cutters (these cutters tend to rust, regardless of how diligently you rinse and dry them), Deep Outdoors Slate Holder, Deep Outdoors Large Gear Pocket, and Deep Outdoors Small Gear Pocket.
ITEM #10
Title: Miscellaneous Technical Diving Gear (reels, line cutters, tank straps, lift bags)
Quantity: 1
Description: Manta main reel, Dive Rite secondary reel, 2 Deep Outdoors finger spools, OMS line cutter, 2 large tank straps (only one shown, for tanks 50 cuft+), 2 small tank straps (<40 cuft, not shown), 1 red Dive Rite lift bag, 1 yellow Dive Rite lift bag, 1 OMS self-inflating emergency lift bag, 1 standard lift bag.
ITEM #11
Title: DAN Rescue Pak Extended Care with MTV-100 and BVM
Quantity: 1
Description: This DAN oxygen kit is in perfect, like-new condition. It includes two demand masks for use with the MTV-100, a bag valve mask (BVM) for forced ventilation, universal precaution equipment, and a rugged Pelican case.
ITEM #12
Title: DAN Coast Guardian First Aid Kit
Quantity: 1
Description: This well-stocked DAN First Aid Kit has had a single plastic bandage removed. All contents are current and in their original containers.
ITEM #13
Title: Heart Start A.E.D.
Quantity: 1
Description: This automated external defibrillator (AED) includes two sets of adult pads (one still in its sealed packaging, the other loose in the case for quick access) and one set of child pads, as well as a spare battery (batteries expire in 2013).
ITEM #14
Title: VR3 Dive Computer
Quantity: 1
Description: Color screen, trimix and closed-circuit (rebreather) enabled. Includes the computer interface cable (not shown), battery compartment wrench (not shown), and high-pressure connection (shown, for directly reading the pressure of your primary gas supply). PLEASE NOTE that the VR3 is registered to a specific person, and ownership must be transferred in order for a new owner to access VR3 support. Battery in the VR3 needs replacement.
ITEM #15
Title: Suunto D9 Dive Computer with Remote Transmitter
Quantity: 1
Description: This D9 is used as a primary computer for sport diving, and as a backup computer for technical diving. Includes a dry-suit strap extender (not shown), computer interface cable (not shown), and one high-pressure remote transmitter (not shown, to be attached to your regulators first stage).
Batteries in the D9 and the remote transmitter need replacement.
ITEM #16
Title: SCUBApro Mk25 Titanium and S600 Titanium + Bonus Stuff
Quantity: 1
Description: Weighs substantially less than the standard Mk25/S600 combination. Combined with the Knight Hawk BC and Suunto D9 remote transmitter and computer, makes a very lightweight, streamlined package for SCUBA travel. Includes several LP hoses, an HP hose, an R365 octopus regulator, a Dive Alert horn, an SPG, and a SCUBApro console with an Aladin dive computer. High-pressure transmitter for the Suunto D9 computer is attached to the titanium regulators first stage. The Aladin dive computer needs a new battery.
ITEM #17
Title: Dive Lights
Quantity: 1
Description: An Ikelite PCA, Sun Light C8 eLed, and Princeton Tech red strobe.
ITEM #18
Title: Dive Knives
Quantity: 1
Description: Blue Tang Titanium Dive Knife, Wenoka Blackie Collins Stainless Steel Dive Knife (large), Wenoka Blackie Collins Titanium Dive Knife (small). There is no rust on the stainless steel knife.
ITEM #19
Title: SCUBApro Knight Hawk BC with AIR II Inflator/Regulator
Quantity: 1
Description: A lightweight, back-flotation travel BC with integrated quick-release weight system and AIR II inflator/spare regulator. This BC is ideal for sport diving applications and for dive travel. You only need a first stage, a primary second stage, a low-pressure hose, and a remote-transmitting dive computer to make a very streamlined, lightweight, complete SCUBA travel kit. Size: MEDIUM
ITEM #20
Title: SCUBApro Equator BC
Quantity: 1
Description: A very lightweight, back-flotation travel BC, the Equator has three pockets around the cummerbund. You can use two of the pockets to store trim weight, but since there is no quick-release feature you should use a weight belt. Size: EXTRA SMALL (XS)
ITEM #21
Title: SCUBA Tanks
Quantity: 2 x Blue Metallic Aluminum 63 cuft air-only, DIN w/ yoke converter $50 each
1 x Blue Metallic Aluminum 80 cuft air-only, DIN w/ yoke converter $75
2 x Silver Metallic Aluminum 80 cuft air-only, DIN w/ yoke converter $75 each
2 x Silver Aluminum 80 cuft CUSTOM MIX, DIN $100 each
2 x Yellow Painted Aluminum 80 cuft NITROX, yoke $75 each
1 x Silver Aluminum 40 cuft CUSTOM MIX, DIN $75
1 x Silver Aluminum 20 cuft CUSTOM MIX, DIN $50
1 x Steel 95 cuft doubles, CUSTOM MIX, DIN $300
1 x Black Aluminum 6 cuft ARGON, integrated regulator, valve, and SPG $100
1 x Spare Air 3 cuft air-only, integrated regulator $50
Description: PLEASE NOTE that the tank straps shown in some of the photographs are _not_ included with the tank. Most of these tanks were purchased in 2007, but the yellow painted NITROX tanks were purchased in 2005 and will require hydrostatic inspection. Some of the tanks may have been purchased in 2006 and will require hydrostatic inspection in 2011. All of the tanks require either a VIP or hydrostatic inspection. Make sure you check the manufacture and/or hydrostatic stamps to be sure your tank is properly inspected.
ITEM #22
Title: Little Anne AED & CPR Trainer
Quantity: 1
Description: Includes the Little Anne manikin, jacket, Heart Start AED trainer with remote control (to control the scenario during trainingcan be hilarious), universal precaution equipment (gloves, face masks), carrying case.
ITEM #23
Title: REMO2 oxygen rebreather & REMO2 trainer
Quantity: 1
Description: Full REMO2 system, masks, inventory, and quick reference card. Also includes a REMO2 trainer that has never been removed from the box.
ITEM #24
Title: Evolution Vision Limited Edition Rebreather (Closed-Circuit SCUBA)
Quantity: 1
Description: Purchased at DEMA 2006 and has about 25-30 hours of dive time. The unit is in excellent condition, but since it has been inactive since 2007 must be sent to Silent Diving Systems for inspection. The limited edition Evolution Vision has a heads-up display of system status (four LEDs just within your lower left field of view). This package also includes a lot of goodies: about 35-40lbs of Sofnolime (CO2 absorbent, not shown), extra diluent bottle and extra oxygen bottle (not shown), and a well-stocked spares kit including most wear and tear parts, oxygen sensors, and yellow back cover (none shown).
