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    Garmin Descent MK2

    FWIW both my wife and I have the Garmin Approach S60 golf GPS(plus lots of other things) watch. The unit is well thought out and we love them - when they work. They both had to be sent back.T he software is unreliable requiring complete re installs. This doesn't happen often but in the 18 months...
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    Looking for reviewers for WithingU diving fins & masks

    Unless I missed something, it looks like a very limited selection of entry level (at best) products.
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    PRESS RELEASE: Majestic Explorer (06.01.2019)

    Hopefully you have trip insurance.
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    Scubapro Galileo 2?

    I agree. I use blue and turn up brightness a bit. I don’t have a glare problem. I like the unit just fine. Battery life is also no problem.
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    Any comments on Garmin Descent MK1

    Good company, very good support. Lack of air integration is a negative for many (including me).
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    Advice needed! Fire coral rash

    FWIW my doctor prescribed a topical cream that provided relief. It still took a couple of weeks to go away. It did come back briefly weeks later. I think the little tiny stingers stayed in there and must have re-emerged or re-irritated me. Anyway that passed within a week and was much less in...
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    G2 Compass Is stuck between NW and NE

    There is a known G2 compass problem at least for some units. I had to send my in for repair. Take it back to your dealer so they can send it in. Mine has worked fine after the repair.
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    Anti-Fogging Treatments for New Masks. (a comparison of techniques)

    I thought people used baby shampoo because of the "no tears" aspect. I guess just to be sure if there is any residue that it wouldn't irritate the eyes.
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    Anti-Fogging Treatments for New Masks. (a comparison of techniques)

    Based on a suggestion from one of the SB members on a previous discussion of this topic, I bought Micro-gloss liquid abrasive.I believe it is popular in the aviation world. Anyway it did a better job of cleaning the mask than toothpaste and I recommend it. I still use anti-fog but it has made a...
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    Underwater Smartphone Housings (Easydive Leo3 vs CarbonArm DiveShot)

    I am curious about using the smartphone as a smaller lightweight UW camera. What about lighting? It seems that without lighting the usefulness would be rather limited to shallow bright daylight dives.
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    Best quality PRESCRIPTION scuba/snorkel mask

    I am very happy with my Seavision mask. High quality, good service. No complaints.
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    BBC Newsbeat

    Not sure if this has been posted before but I find it interesting.
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    Has anyone seen or used the new Scubapro Hydros Pro BCD

    I have had no problems with mine bought about a year ago. Don’t panic. It’s a great bcd. I love it.
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    What to wear under wetsuit or vest?

    ^^^what he said..
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    Scubapro Galileo 2?

    Nope. You should get it serviced.
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    Vendor recommendations for Rx masks?

    I am happy with seavision.
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    Mail Order Computer Rental - Shearwater Teric

    Why don’t more dive shops offer higher quality rentals (for a higher price)? Like ski shops rent demo skis which are the latest models.
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    Rainbow Reef instructor?

    I second (or third) Jardin. He is a wonderful teacher and a great person. I think they are quite good there so you’ll be in good hands regardless.
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    Hotels in the Florida Keys

    I recently stayed at the Courtyard. It was fine. Location is very convenient for Rainbow Reef. I will stay there again.
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    Trip insurance coverage for colds

    For a premium you can buy cancel for any reason trip insurance.
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