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    Buddasummer

    Hi All Has anyone heard from Simon (buddasummer) recently? Would just like to know he is doing ok. Thank you
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    Bot check

    Would someone please have time to DM Alaskan scuba dude and confirm if the user is a person or a bot? A few posters are commenting that they are a bot.
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    The growing cost of diving

    I am interested to hear about the cost of diving in your area. The below relates to Australia I rarely dive locally with any of the LDS's as I have always found it expensive and the dive times restrictive. I am a photographer and they cater more towards a tourist crowd. I have been out of the...
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    Closed: Thanks to the Mod for help yesterday

    I would like to thank the mod who helped out yesterday when I was having some formatting issues with a trip report not displaying images. Keep up the goos work :):):) Yesterday Your thread Wilson Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef was deleted. Reason: As requested, looking forward to your...
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    Trip Report Wilson Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef 18-1-21

    Wilson Island 18-1-21 5 Night Stay All inclusive Wilson Island is a lesser known coral cay from the Southern Great Barrier Reef, it is part of the world renowned Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area and rightly so. The island is around 5 acres in size and compromises of a gorgeous white...
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    Anemone???

    Hi All I found this Anemone??? Recently LOCATION• Mooloolah River, Queensland Australia (saltwater) DEPTH• 5.0M TEMP• 25C Any help with an ID is much appreciated
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    What is this creature (underwater termite)

    Found in the Mooloolah river QLD (salt water) Australia 10mm long 19 degrees C 5.0 Meters
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    Mental health during the Pandemic

    I am sure everyone has felt some form of mental health impact during these strange times we live in. So please reach out to those around you even if it is just to ask if you are ok :)
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    Travel insurance question

    Hi All If someone well versed in travel insurance could help out, I would be happy to hear what they have to say. June 23rd trip to Tahiti cancelled due to Covid Son has broken his leg and needs care Cost of flights is around $4000 Do you think we would be covered to recover the cost of the...
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    Conshelf regs

    After drooling through the "Today's Regulator" thread and lusting after Simon's Conshelf seconds I have found this on a local website. They look clean, whats the consensus? $50-70 bucks?
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    Very wet drysuit dive

    Took my Aqualung fusion bullet out for its first dive of the season. After descending I felt a steady leak around the chest area. An inspection found a cockroach has eaten a hole in the neck seal! Lesson learnt put a lid on my drysuit tub to keep those pesky roaches out!!! The Australian...
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    Wanted IKELITE CANON 5DMKIII 6871.03 ANY CONDITION

    Hi all As the title states I am looking to buy an Ikelite 6871.03 housing for a Canon 5dmk3. Let me know what you have and what you want for it! Thanks for looking
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    LALUZ focus light repair help

    Hi All I have a lazljz focus light that has stopped working. I have two of these lights so I have besn able to do some minor troubleshooting. The led illuminates when the end cap is first screwed on. This is normal, both lights have always done it. Once the end cap is screwed on the led will not...
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    Nudibranch's of the Sunshine Coast Qld

    Here are a few shots of some of the Nudibranch species that are found on the Sunshine Coast Qld Australia. Over 800 species have been recorded in just the Sunshine Coast area alone. This Glaucus atlanticus was found on Saturday washed up on the beach flats after the recent...
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    Photo dive buddy for Pipeline Nelson Bay

    Hi All I will be visiting family in NSW in mid March and would like to get a dive in at the Pipeline Nelson bay. I have dived here before and it is a wonderful site. Would anyone be interested in joining me around the 16-18th of March? I will be diving to take photos and I can provide a tank...
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    Faber (san-o-sub) 232 bar valve service kit

    Hi All I am trying to source parts to service my Faber (san-o-sub) 232 bar valves. No one in Australia will sell them to me without a manufacturers certification for reg repair. Does anyone know where I can source them and point me in the right direction. To get them from Pirahna in the US the...
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    What model G250

    As the title suggests what model G250 is this? It has the metal adjustment knob like my G250v.
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    Wanted 18lb travel wing with roll control

    As the title suggests, I would like to buy a 18lb wing with roll control bars. Something like oxycheq 18lb mach v. Payment via paypal marked as a gift and happy to pay postage to Oz. Thanks,
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    Halcyon Halo (Scubapro g250V service kit)

    Hi All Will the Scubapro G250 service kit for sale on VDH suit my Halcyon Halo (Scubapro G250V) or are there additional parts in the later model reg? Thanks,
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    Dive Rite RG1208 ICE black first stage

    Hi All I am going to attempt to service my Dive Rite RG1208 ICE black first stage (image on the left). I would like to know if anyone can tell me if there is a heap of lube under the red environmental seal (manual does not show) ? Or is it just like the second image on the non-environmentally...
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