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  1. coleman.jamie

    Wrist seal repair tips and tricks

    Not for fixing the leak, but when I don/doff my gloves, I hold the suit side ring with my off hand, clench my fist and rotate my wrist to lock the bayonet. Might take some of the stress off your suit seal?
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    First BPW assembly issues

    Plus, your set up for single, you don’t need to put anything through the grommet hole, it’s just there so a doubles bolt will fit, it’s not to secure the webbing to the plate.
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    Own or rent?

    I think another point worth noting, once you have your own gear, you dive more often. Most of my diving is local, so maybe it doesn’t apply, but if I had to rent gear to go dive the St. Clair River and have it line up with a good vis day, I’d never do it.
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    Weight distribution/amount

    12 lbs with no exposure suit at all seems like an awful lot of lead. Beyond that trim is very dependent on how you hold your body underwater. Are your fins horizontal? Legs straight vs knees bent fins vertical vs knees bent fins horizontal are all drastically different. If your fins aren’t...
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    Question Anyone know where I can get Harlow Vance's "Scuba Regulator Maintenance and Repair"?

    Following, I’d love to get a hold of a copy as well, I’m a few posts shy of dm’ing, I guess I lurk more than post :)
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    Question Apollo AV-1 DSV as a learning scooter?

    That diver is going to be so sad he didn’t hook you with his sales pitch :) He was pretty gung ho on selling it.
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    Garmin entering the dive industry?

    Does anybody have info on how the metal band extension feature works? Would it be something I could use to wear on my bare arm normally and extend to work with a wetsuit (I wear a 7mm)? Am I crazy to even take a metal band underwater? Or should I just get the sillicone band verion, is it...
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