gcarter
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Feel safer because I know its service history and my familiarity increases my comfort in my ability to deal with issues if they DO arise. I do not let it make me feel complacent.
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Yes for same reason I feel safer driving my car instead of e rental, I know where everything is and how it works.
Yeah, but imagine renting gear you dont expect to have such quirks and being surprised when they kick in :crazyeye:Totally safe!... I always know that I have to hold the left weight pocket in when slightly inverted, that the inflator button will stick only if I press too hard, that my BC only leaks a little bit and that my mouthpiece is easy to put back on when it separates from the regulator. Other than that, I feel pretty safe...