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This is what I was told by an instructor that holds various recreational and technical certs from different agencies. There are other shops abroad that teach under different agencies, but padi is the largest. And if you want to work for them and don't have a padi instructor cert u might get...

i know the saying vlad, but thats not what i ment to type. i got my spelling correct. if i wanted to use a saying i would of said " go with the flow " or something to that extent. this is part of the diving experience you will get on some trips so it is part of the course. maybe not the...

So is he using a tap from a tap and die set, or is a tool you can buy from one of the equipment manufactors? i have seen a tool on ebay b4 that will clean the Oring seat itself, but it dont touch the threads. if there is a tool out there like that i want to get my hands on one to help keep the...

i did not call your place a third world country LOL. i did not name any place for that matter. but the readers know what small islands and countries i am talking about. so i am sorry if i offened you Rhone Man. my appoligies

i did one better for you pal and sent ZAK a link to your question, so he should be either responding to you here in this forum, or sending you a private message to discuss your problem. and his member name is ZAK OHARA hope this helps you out

1st i am sorry to hear about your problem. 2nd fill up your bathtub with water and put your BC into the tub. take the manual inflator button and blow air into the BC and look to see if there are any bubbles comming from it that you can notice. if you do not see any you will need to take it to...

if you want to make a carear out of diving and want to do it abroad you need to go PADI. most of the shops out there are PADI and it will make it eaiser for you to get a job. That being said it is not bad to have both certs in your pocket. do all of your training with one agency then just do a...

interested reading. i saved myself a copy of this in PDF form from the website provided in on of the responses in the first page for future reference

next time you are on vacation in a third world country look at the tank. last trip i was om did not have current hydro's or vips. since they are not in the USA they might not be required by law to do these test. it is known for places to not maintain some of the equipment as well as they...

to louis i learned in my vis class that the moisture could become traped in the tank from letting the air out to fast. i know the moistur on the outside of the tank is not an issue unless you did empty the tank. how the moisture becomes in the tank i am not completly aware of but i guess it...

when you get the shaft size figured out, and would like to get the gun serviced we are a full service mares repair center and would be happy to service the gun for you if you want. check out our website for mailing address and phone number www.bluemarbledivers.com Dave

the only two things i have not read in this post are as follows. 1) he said he was in more of a rush this year and drained them faster. i hope this fater draining of the air did not build up moisture on the valve and tank which coul;d of allowed moisture into the tank. but since they will only...

thats the site i was looking for. thank you for the fast replies. i plan on writing it down and backing up all the stuff i download thistime to multiple sources. thank you again fellow scubaboarders Dave

just remember when testing your gear before you dive in cold water and especialy cold atmosphere temps in tyhe air to never exhale through the reg. inhale then remove the reg and blow the air out when on land. this will help prevewnt ice from forming in the second stage. when in the water just...

any of the zeagle octos will be good to have. the Z octo would be the preferd just to match the primary reg. but you do not have to limit yopurself to just zeagle octos. find one you like and try it. just make sure it is set to perform correctly with zeagles IP. some are tuned to different IP so...

my laptop crashed and i have since lost all my repair manuals and saved websites. can some please reply with the correct web address to the Frogkick Site. i know it is as follows but dont remember what comes after the the . www. frogkick. ???????? someone please help. thank you Dave

i know the only dumb question is the question that is not asked, but to the OP, if you took an O2 cleaning course that topic would of been covered. or you could go back and look at the materials given to you for the class to come up with an anwser to that question. seems to me like you were...

since you reopened a dead thread let me comment on it. i must first thank zeagle for helping me with my original problem. they were very willing to make me happy, and replaced the computer for me. THANK YOU. but now the new comp i have is doing the same thing. i am going to say it is a...

even if he did pull a fast one on you, does it make a difference? as long as you got a good deal on the bcd i would be happy. a new ranger can be expensive. i can understand that you bought some accessories for the bc, and that is fustrating i am sure, but unless they are the zipper...

as the other post states you can upgrade your reg to a cold water version. the second stage heat exchanger is a piece of metal that goes onto the body of the second stage between the hose and the body. if you were to take off the hose and remove the thin nut on the breathing tube you can remove...