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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: Anyone with any experience with this or similar torch? MAKO Spearguns, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:50 PM

  2. Apparel

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

    2. Scuba Do Rag

    Latest: 7mil wetsuit for a fat guy Ben Johson, Jul 21, 2019 at 12:19 AM

  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: Has anyone seen or used the new Scubapro Hydros Pro BCD tridacna, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:25 AM

  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: Do you download your dive computer data? Centrals, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:30 AM

  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: funny air smell / taste nadwidny, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:51 PM

  6. Dive Propulsion Vehicles

    Everything you always wanted to know about DPVs and Scooterbut were afraid to ask...
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    Latest: Need Opinions on Suex XJOY 7 Errol Kalayci, Jul 18, 2019 at 11:19 PM

  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: Trilam suit and mobility: Ring system for the neck seal or latex? Cajsa, Jul 21, 2019 at 7:07 AM

  8. Fins, Masks and Snorkels

    The inside scoop on this basic gear.
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    Latest: Need feedback on Xdeep EX1 Yamadaty, Jul 21, 2019 at 5:48 AM

  9. General Scuba Equipment Discussions

    Got a question on scuba gear? Ask the Pros!
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    Latest: Just went crazy buying new gear ($1400 Atomic BC1 BCD, TWO Atomic Cobalts, B2, M1, SS1..) STOP ME!!! jerbee, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:10 PM

  10. Regulators

    What brand? Which one? What type? The in's and out's of scuba diving regulators.
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    Latest: New G250V buddhasummer, Jul 21, 2019 at 7:26 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: Tank failing Visual, shop condemned the tank? Edward3c, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:42 AM

  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

      1. 3D Printing, Laser and CNC

    2. Repairing your own Gear

    Latest: Best lint-free paper cleaning cloth? chris kippax, Jul 21, 2019 at 3:24 AM

  13. Boats and Boating Equipment

    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 & Maintenance

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

    Latest: Any "miracle" products for maintaining your boat? martincohn, Jul 3, 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: "Stolen" from dive shop in Boca Raton, FL Tournesol2000, Jul 18, 2019 at 7:05 PM