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  1. ajduplessis

    In case of emergency what’s the best tool to cut a harness ?

    The best steel to combat rust is Japanese H1 steel. If you are not convinced after this video, nothng will change your mind. H1 is used by most serious boat owners, spearfishers and marine adventurers. IMO Spyderco have the best collection of salt application knifes. Ceramic is brittle and...
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    Drysuit urine management survey - men

    The very fist pee and a couple afterwards was tuff for me. My mind struggled to trust my bobies intentions, but clearly understood possible consequences. Stage fright I guess.
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    Drysuit urine management survey - men

    Using a pvalve and hydrate before, during and after dives. Relaxed, stress-free diving with much longer runs. Win-win on all fronts...
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    3+ deco dives per day?

    2 deco dives a day below 300ft is pretty normal.
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    Reels of death?

    If that was the case, why not state it clearly?
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    Drysuit hose when not using a drysuit

    Remove the hose, it only takes a moment to take off and plug.
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    anyone ever tried a Waterproof D10 ? sizing ?

    I think they are very popular with cold water divers. Dont own one but they look great with little to no complaints by owners.
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    In case of emergency what’s the best tool to cut a harness ?

    Rustproof serated blades such as this Spyderco Dragonfly 2 Hawkbill Salt Knife Yellow FRN (2.3" Satin Serr) C28SYL2HB - Blade HQ
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    Interesting BP/W "Ditchable" Weight System

    The one I use for single is called a v-weight pouch, link below. You fill them with lead pellets (buck shot). You can also cast you own v-weight if you like DIY jobs, my doubles v-weight is a custom cast. “V” Weight Pouch
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    Interesting BP/W "Ditchable" Weight System

    Use a v-weight for the bulk of your lead (non ditchable) and the rest on a weight belt that can be dropped.
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    Interesting BP/W "Ditchable" Weight System

    Never been a fan of weight pockets/systems. SS plate, v-weights and weight belts is the options I would consider.
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    anyone ever tried a Waterproof D10 ? sizing ?

    It is best to fit the suit
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    Replacement for D4i

    Look up the tec guys in Thailand, I am sure someone is looking to upgrade.
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    Replacement for D4i

    Buy a secondhand Sherawater Petrel (gen 1)
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    anyone ever tried a Waterproof D10 ? sizing ?

    Fitting stays king
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    Reels of death?

    Reels dont kill, but the diver operating it have the possibility.
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    Twin-set manifold vs Sidemount vs Independent Twins

    Rent whatever you are skilled/trained for and see how things pan out. You will quickly figure out what will work best for you and your situation. I prefer BM manifold for my situation...
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    Gear purchases you DON’T regret

    Shearwater DC Relief Valve Fusion Drysuit SP MK25\S600 DIN conversion on regs Uwatec BT DG 600’s Balanced Charger
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    Drysuit certification really needed?

    No, I dont believe a drysuit cert is needed, however some divers will require guidance.
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