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    I just don't know if our toy box is big enough

    as a matter of fact it does. its got 2 M60s on it. I believe its used for security in the oakland port, during fleet week, and whenver ships come into port. Edit: internet said it has two .50 cal machine guns on it but when i saw it, they were m60's
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    I just don't know if our toy box is big enough

    my department has got that beat. we've got an ex coast guard gunship
  3. J

    Main tank to pony connection?

    Generally dive shops will give free refills to pony bottles that are less than 30 cubic feet
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    Interstate bridge collapses into Mississippi River

    I think this is going to be a lot more difficult than any above water recovery operation. At the WTC, they could see, they had cranes which could just pick everything up easily, and they had an almost unlimited amount of personnel resources to use. here, they cant see, they have to deal with a...
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    Pool size for OWD training - what's adequate?

    unless you make your pool to be 100 feet deep like the one in europe...your business will fail!!!!!!!:D you should post a pic of the area that you have, so that we can have more of an idea or what you have to work with.
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    Interstate bridge collapses into Mississippi River

    they will bring the bodies up in body bags so the media doesnt see anything. I'm guessing the FD chief will be the incident commander.
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    IADRS swim test questions

    We did 500 yard swim, 15 minute water tread with the last 2 with your hands above the water. then an 800 yard mask, snorkel and fin test(no using arms) and then a 100 tired diver tow/push. Everything we did was timed, and everyone did pretty well on the 500/800 yd test, as well as the water...
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    we had our last day of the academy yesterday, and we are now in our probationary period. we mostly talked about what equipment we need to buy and what people expect of us now. Glad to be part of the team!
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    Beware Suunto computers D9 and Vytec.

    I've had my vytec ds for over a year now and i have had absolutly no problems. thats probably because i've only dove it twice now.:shakehead
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    damn, well we lost over a months worth of posts, but last wednesday we were told that we only had a couple more weeks to go. We did more pattern searches, then we did some out of air emergency drills. I forget what else we did because of the long time that SB was down, but its been a fun experience
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    damn, well we lost over a months worth of posts, but last wednesday we were told that we only had a couple more weeks to go. We did more pattern searches, then we did some out of air emergency drills. I forget what else we did because of the long time that SB was down, but its been a fun experience
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    The dark side is a helluva lot easier to get into than the good side. The dark side is only voluntary. I got a job on an amublance as well as on a type 2 hand crew...so im on both sides
  13. J

    How to fix my canister light?

    is there an email i can get?
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    How to fix my canister light?

    BTW, is pvc strong enough to go down to atleast 130 or should i get acrylic?
  15. J

    How to fix my canister light?

    who is sandroff? I tinkered around with it to see if it was the light...and it wasnt. I had to pull the protective glass bulb around it off, and in the process it broke :(
  16. J

    How to fix my canister light?

    i went to tap plastics near my house to see if i could buy a piece of acrylic tubing so i could make a "new" body for my light. they wanted 150.00 per foot of tubing thats approx 4 inches in diameter, and 3/8 of an inch thick
  17. J

    How to fix my canister light?

    It was made by american underwater lighting, inc.
  18. J

    How to fix my canister light?

    I just checked my battery with a voltage meter, one was saying high 12, the other was saying high 11's...so i dont think its the battery. I tried to check the light, but i couldnt get the "protecter" off the light...im gonna try and post some pictures
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    3rd training day last night. We continued to do some of the same "warm up" drills that we have done the last 3 weeks...100 yard swim, then remove and retrieve your mask and weightbelt drills, then more ditch and don. our instructor talked about the history of the team and how a lot has...
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    Just got accepted as a cadet

    It wasnt an official training day, but we had our monthly team meeting. I've been to a few, and this was one of the few with actual training in it. After covering all of the official stuff about last months training, the academy, and what classes are being offered, we took a 5 minute class of...
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