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    Water clogged ears several days after diving?

    Acetasol [spelling ?]has been used by the military for 20 years.It is a mixture of mineral oil & acetic acid.The oil forces water away from eardrum and the acid puts the ear back to normal ph.Peroxide is a alternative it will remove water but will not correct ph.
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    Navy Seals Dive to 1200 m?

    Twelve ft is the standard op depth for the lar 5 , Mk 15 was deeper but your diluent was always air I know of only one team that used trimix and it was a lockout sub team.Max lockout 200fsw.Combat swimmers are just that they fight not work like navy divers do.Their role is less and less with all...
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    Deco Gases

    I want to thank everyone who responed with replys,however it was not my intention to start a riot and need a moderator to step in to cool things off.I do think this is a topic that should be addressed further and possibly with some input from people that are actually doing this we can make deco...
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    Deco Gases

    When could ? or should ? helium be added to a deco mix and is supersaturation a factor in hitting a 50/25/25 mix @ 70 ft.I have heard that people add he to avoid skin hits and or isobaric counterdifusionshould the he be treated as n2 in respect to loading,and in reality will it bend you or ...
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    "Overfilling" faber lp 85,95

    Fill fabers in icewater to 3800 and they cool to 4100 ! Fill icy cold you will not regret it !
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    Bare Drysuits from Divetank - Any Comments?

    For Bare & Apeks Richard can't be beat!Suunto as well !
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    Diving in Subic Bay Philippines

    Hmmmm and I wonder what her occupation was before you met her Hmmm... ;)
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    Diving in Subic Bay Philippines

    Dove subic in late 70's & early 80's Unreal is the only way to describe it ! I was in the navy and got to dive several wrecks sunk by japanese millions of pounds of high explosives laying on the bottom the cordite exposed and moving with the current.Whale sharks are commen saw at least 20 had...
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    Vietnam diving?

    cyianide fishing clorine fishing & dynamite fishing has destroyed their eco system no enviro plan, save your money!
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    Sound off!! Whats your favorite Regulator?

    Anything APEK'S !!!
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    what is dir

    what is dir i have a friend who has a apeks dir rig for sale and whaty i need to know is what is dir ?
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    swollen eyelid, jaw discomfort & pain above eyebrow?

    made 3 dives on wed.all between 85-105 fsw.after last dive right eyelid appeared swollen with headache pain above eye pain behind eye and mild tooth jaw pain.today eyelid is very puffy and slight pain behind eye.ears still clear ok.please help thank you!
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