CWK what a wonderful, wonderful, video. Your video gives me something to look forward to as I'm scheduled to go to Socorro on the Solmar V the day after Christmas. I can't wait.
Hello Miri69
I had a booking with Pacific fleet on the Solmar V but it was canceled after the Vortex grounding. I rescheduled for 12/27/22 - 1/4/23 on the Solmar V again, but have not heard any updates on the Vortex though.
Yup it's a bauer Purus, looks identical to my 1985 Purus that I've been runing for several years. But I replaced the gas engine for a 220v electric motor. It's been a great compressor except for a few minor repairs off and on.
I got up early this morning and started calling at 6am PST and got thru after 30 minutes. Booked the trip for me and and my non diving wife. :D Hoo Yah!
I was camping in Monterey this weekend and after seeing the conditions, I too decided to just sit on the beach, eat fried calamari, and drink beer.:cheers: Maybe try again in a few weeks.
I was a member of the Sea Lancers when I was stationed in Hawaii in the Navy. I was told that the Sea Lancers were one of the oldest military dive clubs in the U.S., but I can't confirm that for sure though.
I use about 32 lbs of weight diving my drysuit. I recently decided to use a weight harness and found an inexpensive model to try out. I bought the AKM (2020) model of weight harness off amazon for about $50-60. It seams to be built ok , but I have yet to try it out. the only thing wrong was...
Very nice job on your build. About ten years or so ago I had a Cornelius compressor but I don't remember what size motor I had on it. I later sold it to an air rifle enthusiast. It took forever to fill a 72 cu. ft tank so I bought a used Bauer Purus. Your build is so much better than the one...
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