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  1. DiverDuane

    bands for 6.75" steel 72s

    I'm getting the gear ready to start a tec-deep class. I plan on doubling up some steel 72s. My tanks are 6.75" in diameter (the more I read I guess they're 6.9" tanks), but all the bands I see are for tanks from 7.25" - 8". When I look at the bands it seems that if I put a tank of a lesser...
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    Freeport Diving Report

    We dove Freeport, Bahamas on Monday, the 16th. We dived with Grand Bahama Scuba, Fred Riger and his wife Melinda were great. They took us first to the Badger wreck, then on a shark dive. They are very professional, yet they make you feel like you're diving with your buddy that has a big dive...
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    Using a SeaQuest Black Diamond

    Hey all, I recently bought a 3 year old SeaQuest Black Diamond BCD from my LDS. They originally sold it to a guy that can no longer dive. Anyway, I've dived it about 4 times in the ocean and twice in the pool and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong. While kicking in a horizontal position and...
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    What wetsuit to wear

    I'm planning my first trip to the Bahamas in mid January. What wetsuit should I wear? Is 3mm OK Thanks
  5. DiverDuane

    Finding the Pomona at Fort Ross

    Can anyone tell me how to find the wreck of the SS Pomona at Fort Ross? I've read some general things and even posted some of what I found in an earlier post, but now I want to dive it. Let me know where you recommend I get in the water, where to swim, etc. Thanks, DiverDuane
  6. DiverDuane

    Ab diving in a drysuit

    We normally ab dive before we scuba dive. I'm thinking I'll just ab dive in my drysuit and deal with the squeeze. It's only up to 35' for less than a minute. Am I nuts, or does anyone else do it? I can't see having to don the wetsuit for abs then change into the drysuit for scuba. It...
  7. DiverDuane

    Type I diabetic in trouble

    I've been certified for just under 2 years and have 34 dives with out incident. I'm a type I diabetic and have been for 28 years, and have not had over 7 on my HBa1C for over 15 years, I'm usually < 6.5. Anyway, I'm taking PADI Rescue diver classes and PADI is requiring another medical sign...
  8. DiverDuane

    Diving for Crabs at Muir Beach

    Hey all, My dive buddy wants to do a shore dive, this weekend, for crab at Muir Beach. Does anyone have an opinion they'd like to share (sharks, etc.)? Thanks, Duane
  9. DiverDuane

    Need Technisub VAR

    Hello all, Does anyone know of a Technisub reseller? I have a TEC-I mask and lost a spider strap clip that I need to replace. I've e-mailed Technisub directly 3 times and have, as of yet, not gotten a reply. Thanks, Duane Fey
  10. DiverDuane

    No Cal Scallop sites

    I'm looking for some places to find scallops from Monterey to Pt. Arena. Are there any that anyone would like to share? Thanks, Duane
  11. DiverDuane

    Hello from Fairfield, CA

    I just wanted to drop a line saying hello to everyone. I'm going to lurk for a little while and when I'm more comfortable I'll start chiming in. Thanks, Duane Fey Rookie, Fairfield, CA
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