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  1. timakempton

    Diving with a Pacemaker.....

    About to get a pacemaker, I have been told by may cardiologist that all will be good for my return to the water once the settling in period is done. (So excited no more AF) I am interested in hearing the experiences of other divers with pacemakers, have you had any issues or bad experiences?
  2. timakempton

    Mares M2 Problem

    My M2 (bought as a back up and only used a few times) has been sitting in my dive box for a lot of years as I could not dive for health reasons now I am getting things back together for my grand return to the water I find that I put a fresh set of batteries in it and nothing. :depressed: I have...
  3. timakempton

    M2Computer problem

    My M2 (bought as a back up and only used a few times) has been sitting in my dive box for a lot of years as I could not dive for health reasons now I am getting things back together for my grand return to the water I find that I put a fresh set of batteries in it and nothing. :depressed: I have...
  4. timakempton

    Recommendations 1st stage for pony

    I am looking for a light weight simple bulletproof 1st stage for a pony I don't want to spend a lot so will probably buy second hand. Any recommendations?
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    Andrew Houston

    Andrew Houston was found today off the beach at Brighton the cause of his accident is still unknown at this time. He was well known in the diving community in Melbourne he was a friendly helpful larrikin that was happy to share his wealth of experience and brought great pleasure to thousands in...
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    Mission 2 gauge consoles

    Is there an add-on compass module available for the current Mission 2 gauge consoles? The older blue consoles had one which was great, I actually prefer the older style console myself but I recently aquired an Abyss set up with a new style lightweight 2 gauge console and I would like to add a...
  7. timakempton

    Check out this great new tool!

    I found this great new tool for sale on eBay check it out. Cochran Battery Replacement Tool | eBay :rofl3::rofl3: :rofl4::rofl4:
  8. timakempton

    Dacor Eagle Sport and Mares MR12 Rebel the same?

    Are the Dacor Eagle Sport and Mares MR12 Rebel the same? I know years ago they were both offered as a trade up on older Dacor products after the Mares take over of Dacor but are they in fact the same regulators they certainly look the similar. Are the internals the same and can you service the...
  9. timakempton

    Any advice on this tank I just bought

    I just bought this sight unseen,I hope it;s as clean on the inside as it is outside. Apparently this guy inherited this 20 plus years ago. It was his fathers and was made in the 70's The guy said the numbers on it are DOT-3AA2250 HJ 378371 T.W 28.10 W.C 26.2 USD 9 * 75 + ( not to sure on this...
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    Abyss Voltrex Orbiter seconds are they all really the same?

    I have been looking for a second hand Abyss I know the Voltrex is the same but what about the Orbiter a friend offered to sell me one of his he said it's the same reg with a different face plate, is this true? If I buy it can I replace the orbiter face with an abyss one and have it fit with no...
  11. timakempton

    Abyss Voltrex Orbiter seconds are they all really the same?

    I have been looking for a second hand Abyss I know the Voltrex is the same but what about the Orbiter a friend offered to sell me one of his he said it's the same reg with a different face plate, is this true? If I buy it can I replace the orbiter face with an abyss one and have it fit with no...
  12. timakempton

    Tank standards what a mess!!

    Inspired by a recent thread on European tanks, I would like to ask when PADI or SSI or some other world wide body is going to put in place a "World" Standard for tanks????? The current situation is absurd!!! If I buy a Faber tank in Britain for example, it will be stamped with the BS or EU...
  13. timakempton

    Scubapro EDI Computer

    I have a friend that is looking at one of these second hand. I found the apparently impossible to get manual but it implies that changing it from US standard to metric is not a user accessible function. Does anybody know how to change it to metric it must be capable because the display has...
  14. timakempton

    Alert horns and sirens??

    What do people think of these alert horns and sirens that you connect inline on you BC line? Are the worth the money? Are the useful or an annoying toy that gets over used?
  15. timakempton

    Does anybody know anything about the cheap regulators from Hong Kong on eBay?

    Does anybody know anything about the cheap regulators from Hong Kong on eBay? Scuba Snorkeling respirator level 2 pressure reducing valve /breathing regulator | eBay Level 2 regulator Scuba Snorkeling reducers dive equipment respirator | eBay Level 1 regulator pressure reducing valve Scuba...
  16. timakempton

    Which is better the Mares Akros or Voltrex?

    Recently picked up 2 sets of second hand Mares regs both are MR12 1st's but one has an Akros second and the other a Voltrex. Which is the better second stage? They are both older versions. I know the Voltrex was renamed the Abyss, But I have no idea which of these was regarded as the more...
  17. timakempton

    Sherwood Logic Computer changing to Metric?

    Does anybody know how to change settings to metric on a Sherwood Logic Computer? The Manual does not tell you how it shows that it does display both Ft and Meters but it does not tell you how to change it.
  18. timakempton

    Does anybody know how to change settings to metric on a Sherwood Logic Computer?

    Does anybody know how to change settings to metric on a Sherwood Logic Computer? The Manual does not tell you how it shows that it does display both Ft and Meters but it does not tell you how to change it.
  19. timakempton

    Conshelf SE / SE2 second stage Port Plugs

    Just picked up a pair of old Conshelf SE second stages in a garage sale but they both lack port plugs Port Plugs (aqualung part no: 101924) seems somebody was going to swap the hose to the left side and then lost the plugs.... Does anybody know where I can buy a couple of these so I can get...
  20. timakempton

    Apollo 101 First Stage

    I have been offered a Apollo 101 First Stage 1HP 5 LP I know it's old but it has done almost no work so it's in great condition. I have no experience with these regs. Are they any good? Apollo are not building them anymore am I wasting my time re parts? Opinions welcomed...
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