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The weight of the rig should be carried by the belt around your waist, not the shoulder straps. Shoulder straps should only be tight enough to stay on your shoulders, and not carry any weight. You need to adjust your rig properly and even better yet find a local mentor to help you with...

When I travel to tropical locations with my aluminum BP, I carry it in my carry-on bag, and I wear 4 pounds of lead on a belt. When I travel with my steel BP, I carry it in my carry-on bag, and I wear zero pounds of lead. I no longer travel with my aluminum BP. When I can be bothered I'll sell...

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Any tips for cleaning the inside of the whip hoses?

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Stoo, it's Labor Day......damm Canadiens! Just kidding, except for the spelling.

Nice catch tbone, lol!

Since Marg still hasn't put my post back up, I'll paraphrase it: I share Boulderjohns concerns in the first post. Therefore I've been GUE's Decoplanner on Windows. It's old school but very solid. It has both ZHL and VPM models and you can easily toggle between them. It is expensive at...

Ma Marg, you are WAY over moderating in my opinion.

This thread is very educational if you use the "ignore" function built into the forum software.

Yeah, so why does Ross keep posting that chart that shows A2 running something like 210 minutes? Is that his own home-cooked chart? He never references where it is sourced.

You have come to the essential truth.

That is current, that is one of the positives of the GUE system. There are a few technology updates, like LED instead of HID. And most GUE here in SoCal are using Petrel/Perdix's.....

Amusing dust-up with Pyle......haha

Ugh, you just broke my brain. :)

The rigid inner ring is what he is talking about, Kevin.

Yes, you replace the original SiTech ring with one that comes with the glove lock kit. Yes I like it. Only quibble is I would like the diameter to be a bit smaller. But its never been an issue in the water, even when switching stages. Yes, easy to get on and off. Large diameter might be an...

I have the older, round, SiTech rings, and the Glove Lock QCP. Glove Lock QCP - Dry Gloves Solutions - Products - SI-TECH

Taath, I have the exact system you describe on my Santi, about 250 dives. Ive dove it with just wrist seals, as well as with the dry gloves. It's been flawless except for 1 or 2 user errors. It is nice to be able to dive without the dry gloves with out doing any reconfiguration, simply leaving...

This. ^ And the weighted STA if diving a thick wetsuit or drysuit.