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Thanks. Looks comprehensive. I surely will digest it swift ;)

Thanks for all the comments. I will keep the advices about adjusting harness in mind. I cannot wait untill my first dive with the BP/W BCD. I wonder how it will feel. Yes they did ship all this to my place. But I had to pay some customs fee to get the stuff. that's it :)

Hello, After searching a whole lot, I finally got my diverite aluminium backplate, an STA, HOG 32lb wing and the ultimate hogarthian harness from divegearexpress and just trying to adjust the harness :D. I am quiate happy with the purchase. Just wonder what you think. And my only concern is...

Hi, Thanks for your answer. Ofcourse my students are not dump. None of them are. You are right I am making this a big deal. It wont be! And moreover, they will be lucky that I can show them both type of BCDs and make them realize the dfferences and help them decide which way to go. That will...

well my aqualung rocket fins are made in USA, my teknika mask is made in italy and my bcd is made in bulgaria. so who really has the biggest portion of the market? i mean among all which is the biggest diving equipment producer of the world ? in conculision, do you think that diving equipment...

Hello, I am an Instructor and have always used conventional type of BCDs so far. Now I bought a BP/W BCD system. This has an hogarthian type of harness. My questions is, if I will be able to use this BCD during my lessons underwater when performing the scuba unit replacing and removing...

Hello, I have ordered a frameless mask from Amazon.com and the mask was sent from Primescuba. I got the mask a few days ago. On the plastic box of the mask it is written "Made In Taiwan". So is that mean dive rite frameless masks are made in Taiwan? I do not see any clue on the mask it self...

Hello, I just bought a BCD and I know am thinking that why the heck I did not buy a B/P wing BCD and bought a conventional one instead. I now thinking about buying a B/P wing style BCD. This means that my newly bought and just used in a single dive BCD will be a wrongly choosen and useless...

Hello, Which do you think is the best fin? I have a pair of Rocket fins and they are so heavy that they take all my energy during the dive. I tried Rocket II fins once and they were really so diffrent then the Rocket fins. They were not as heavy, and they were like producing more power. I do...

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Hello, I want to buy a techincal bcd set for both using with single tank and with doubles. I am looking for combo packages. I do not need anything fancy. Could anyone link me a site that I can find combo packages which includes harness+backplate+wing. Thanks alot.

When I look at the chart at the link http://pimpmykicks.com/images/shoe-size-conversion.jpg 42 shoe size converts as 8,5 US size. Consedering I will be wearing wetsuit with thick boots, must I order L size or XL size? And as I asked the type, I was asking the paddle size of the fin...

Hello, I would like to know from which site I can order scubapro jetfins? I think there are a couple of types of this fin? Could anyone give me information about this? Which one is the best one? My feet size is 42. What size would fit me best ? Thanks.

Thanks for all the answers. I know that I do not need a computer during the training but i will need one when I get my certificate. So maybe, waiting to see if a new model will be released to the market, would be a clever choice, yes?

So what drysuits are for other than using in cold water ?

My instructor does not want any equipment for the course. He has all the equipment and lets me use them during the instruction dives. He uses apeks xtx50 regs. But I still do not understand what that breathing resistance adjustment do with the technical diving. First stage sealing is not an...

Hello, I am still taking my technical diving lessons and am still planing to buy the equipment. My questions if for the regulator and computer choice. Regulators : Apeks XTX50 for the main and backup reg. Apeks AT20 for the left and right stage cylinders On the Apeks internet...

Too many o-rings. Is that safe?

Hi, Does anybody know what the difference is between the apeks xtx50 dst and apeks xtx50 ds4? Thanks...

I think I will go with Apeks XTX50 as the back gas regulators and AT20 for the stages (for stages I do not think that I need cold sealed regs since I will not be diving in waters colder than 10 celcius degrees). Apeks tells that XTX50 and XTX200 are tested at 200 meters. But I would tell...