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  1. J

    Is the P-valve really worth it?

    I can help you build your own if interested. It only costs 15-20 and takes n hour at most
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    hydrostatic testing in monterey?

    I'm going to CSUMB now, so I need to find one down here. Google shows a place just south of salinas that might do it. I'm going to call them this week to find out their prices. my dive instructor mentioned that there is a dive shop opening up in sand city/seaside that can do hydro's in store.
  3. J

    hydrostatic testing in monterey?

    Are there any places in the monterey area that I can send two tanks to get hydro tested? how much?
  4. J

    New Air Source

    I've got a new air source...never mounted or used. 75 obo. located in marina email me at jorbar1551 at gmail.com
  5. J

    Sporasub Freediving fins

    These are basic, full foot free diving fins - they fit my size 9.5 foot will ship anywhere in the United States 50.00 plus shipping
  6. J

    Patches - Hats

    while its not my team patch, i did a station visit in chicago and saw this
  7. J

    Patches - Hats

    those challenge coins are legit. our dive team (alameda county) doesnt have any. we dont have any dive team specific patches either, but hopefully we will get one soon
  8. J

    California Classifies Lead "Hazardous Material"

    I'm not against outlawing lead tire weights, but why not allow companies to give them to people who plan on reusing them?
  9. J

    California Classifies Lead "Hazardous Material"

    As of January 1st, 2010, lead is being classified as an hazardous material. Tire weights now have to be steel, and all old lead weights have to be recycled and documented that they did. I have gone to multiple tire shops in the last couple days to find lead to melt into weights, but all i have...
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    Ditchable or not?

    1)Minus a catastrophic Drysuit and BCD failure, the reason I overweight myself is because its needed to do my job. We also limit our diving to 20 minutes, have a pony bottle for backup, and have other divers and a Al80 backup bottle within a minute of so of the needed emergency. In addition...
  11. J

    Ditchable or not?

    In what way?
  12. J

    Ditchable or not?

    I currently creating a DIY harness weight belt by attaching D rings on my normal belt ( hard weights) to suspenders. To be able to ditch this weight, I would either have to cut it off, or take off my BCD then take it off my shoulders. While i do feel very comfortable underwater with ditch and...
  13. J

    Where can I buy DIY P valve parts?

    So if im seeing correctly, to close the valve, you tighten the bolt, but you would need to open the valve to expell?
  14. J

    Medical Emergencies

    So a bump to this thread: I have been placed in charge of giving my Assistant Chief a list of medical supplies that we should have due to the budget coming up soon. We have a pretty good BLS jump bag which we carry on us at all times. What else would you guys recommend? i've put in a...
  15. J

    Where can I buy DIY P valve parts?

    The 90 degree elbow is made of bronze not nylon. Only the hose couplings are made of nylon
  16. J

    Where can I buy DIY P valve parts?

    I've got all the parts...now I just just have to figure out a way to put the washers on because there isnt much of a seat for them.
  17. J

    Where can I buy DIY P valve parts?

    I didnt know i had to tap the male fitting. I think osh had that part, but i still have to find the reducer from 1/4 to 3/8
  18. J

    Where can I buy DIY P valve parts?

    I've been looking to build the airspeed press DIY p valve, but for the life of me, I cannot find the parts. The part i have really been looking for, is the elbow. I cannot find a 90 degree elbow with the hose barb on one side, and a male/female couple on the other side. I've gone to home...
  19. J

    Best way to cut compressed neoprene for DIY p-valve

    and you just burn a small hole in the suit?
  20. J

    Best way to cut compressed neoprene for DIY p-valve

    What is the best way to cut a small hole in compressed neoprene for a DIY p-valve? I plan on using the airspeed press version
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