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The Equipment of Scuba Diving

  1. Accessories

    This is the place to get the scoop on all those nifty gadgets, gizmos and accessories that go along with diving.
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    1. Gear Bags and Cases

    2. Knives and Cutting Tools

    3. Lift Bags, SMBs and Reels

    4. Lights

    Latest: How do you care for your torch post-dive TrimixToo, Mar 22, 2019 at 7:50 AM

  2. Apparel

    All the latest styles and fashions for today's Scuba Diver...
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    1. Chammyz

    2. Scuba Do Rag

    Latest: skinsuit bottoms (swim tights?) Anthony A., Feb 27, 2019

  3. Buoyancy Compensators (BC's) and Weight Systems

    Point your weighty "BC" questions and input here. Tell others what you use and what you do and don't like about it etc...
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    Latest: Got me a Halcyon lamarpaulski, Mar 22, 2019 at 3:34 PM

  4. Computers, Gauges, Watches and Analyzers

    Looking for a computer? Don't feel like trusting "Paid Adverts" style reviews? Feel free to ask your questions and also, tell us what you use.
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    1. Dive Software

    Latest: Aladin Pro? Still worth it? Centrals, Mar 22, 2019 at 8:47 PM

  5. Compressors, Boosters and Blending Systems

    This is where we talk about the machinery used to fill our scuba tanks!
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    Latest: Booster pressure Regulator? rddvet, Mar 22, 2019 at 8:50 PM

  6. Diver Propulsion Vehicles

    Everything you always wanted to know about DPVs and Scooterbut were afraid to ask...
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    Latest: Dive Xtras Sierra DPV Battery George F Casey, Mar 10, 2019

  7. Exposure Suits

    Custom or off the rack? Wet or Dry? Skins! Find everything you want to know about exposure suits.
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    Latest: Sci tech Silflex vs Waterproof HD silicone wrist seals? Cajsa, Mar 22, 2019 at 6:23 PM

  8. Fins, Masks and Snorkels

    The inside scoop on this basic gear.
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    Latest: Which treatment for jet fin divad, Mar 22, 2019 at 7:22 AM

  9. General Scuba Equipment Discussions

    Got a question on scuba gear? Ask the Pros!
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    Latest: Anti-Fogging Treatments for New Masks. (a comparison of techniques) lowviz, Mar 22, 2019 at 2:20 PM

  10. Regulators

    What brand? Which one? What type? The in's and out's of scuba diving regulators.
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    Latest: Aqualung Titan or HOG or Other runsongas, Mar 22, 2019 at 1:01 AM

  11. Tanks, Valves and Bands

    Big tanks, small tanks, steel tanks, aluminum tanks and pony bottles. Find out which one is right for you.
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    Latest: DIN valve and yoke insert? Graeme Fraser, Mar 20, 2019 at 3:32 PM

  12. Do It Yourself - DIY

    Think you're pretty handy at building things? Check out tips and instructions for DIY Scuba stuff.
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    1. Making your own Gear

    2. Repairing your own Gear

    Latest: Strobe Buoyancy Arms (Foam?) tursiops, Mar 22, 2019 at 6:26 PM

  13. Boats and Boating

    Renting a boat? Own your own or perhaps you're considering purchasing a new toy? Talk about it here!
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    1. Dive Modifications

    2. Equipment & Accessories

    3. Marinas & Dockside

    4. Repair and Maintenance

    5. Handling & Safety

    6. Inflatables, RIB's, Dinghy's and Kayaks

    Latest: What is a good, small boat? DreadnoughtNH, Mar 12, 2019

  14. Lost, Found and Stolen

    Misplace something? Found something? Want to alert others about a stolen item? This is the place! Be sure to give your location!
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    Latest: FOUND GoPro @ Maldives Guraidhoo 7th Feb 2019 BraCuru, Feb 12, 2019