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  1. Crawl79

    Atmos 2 battery change

    I am currently living in Brazil and not sure about a dive shop to change out the battery on my Atmos 2 cpu. I have the correct battery, the oring and a spanner to use in place of the special tool. I just cant find the correct size driver for the small screws on the back of the cpu. Does...
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    Fernando do Noronha 2008

    A few months ago was able to dive in Fernando do Noronha, by far best dives I have made in Brazil and top 3 in the world. Cant wait to get back again. Here are a few pics I took with my Oly SP 350. Hope you like them!
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    Omega or Oris?

    Anyone have any experience with these two watches? I currently use a Citizen Titanium dive watch that I love but I am ready to buy a new watch rated a little deeper as I wear my watches everyday for all activities. Omega Seamaster 300 Men Titanium Oris TT1 Divers Titan Date
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    problem recieving Nitrox card

    I have a situation that I would like some opinions on. Last July I came home from a long business trip in Brazil. I decided to go on my second Flower Gardens trip. So I went to the website and found what shops were booking for the week I had time to go. The second shop I called had one opening...
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    Scorpionfish Pic, Isla Rasa Rio

    One of only a few pics I like with my new camera. Had allot of current and with it particulates in the water on this day. Also water temp was around 15C or 59F which for me is very cold.
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    Deepwater Coral mapping with AUV

    Here is a link to a paper written by Ameriacan Geophsical Union about: Autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) mapping reveals coral mound distribution, morphology, and oceanography in deep water of the Straits of Florida http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2006/2006GL027734.shtml This survey...
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    Ikelite Housing for SP-350

    I just got my Ikelite housing and my Oly SP-350 housing and now I see why it costs so much. It really looks tough. I had never touched any underwater cameras before but I am used to working with underwater electronic housings so it wasnt to bad to setup. I'm busy at work today but I have managed...
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    Nudibranch defintion

    I know I could find the answer with google but I thought someone here might be able to give me a little background on these beautiful creatures. So what is a nudibranch, where do they live how many different kinds, anything that you know about them that might interest others. Thanks
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    Vote for the Diver in AmericanWay Magazine

    Don't forget to check out and vote for Ridlon Kiphart at http://www.americanwaymag.com. This is a good way to promote our great sport.
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    wetsuit recommendations

    I have never really cared what wetsuit I wore before as I had a cheap surfing shorty that I used in warm water. Now I am looking for something for use in cooler water temps (65-80F). So far I like the Mares Trilastic and some of the Pinnacle suits. Any recommendations would be apprecaited.
  11. Crawl79

    Diving with dolphins in Rio de Janeiro

    Sunday I went diving with Mar do Rio a local dive shop in Rio. First dive was not spectacular as the vis was not as I am used to diving in the gulf of mexico and the caribean but was fun anyway. Second dive was great as two large dolphins came up to my buddy and I. I have seen thousands of...
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    Bouyancy preference for camera?

    Hi all, I have never taken a picture underwater and I'm thinking about getting started soon or atleast by next year. I have a simple question. What is the bouyancy preference for the camera in water? Positive, neutral, or negative. Just asking as I saw some cameras have a place to add...
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    Diving with Brasilian Navy

    This past weekend while waiting dockside in Araial do Cabo I had the chance to meet an ex Brasil Marinha Officer who was giving training for underwater explosives search to a group of Marinha divers called the DAE. I invited him to dinner on the ship and gave him a tour of our AUV. After he...
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    Water Taxi's to Statia from St. Kitts?

    Anyone have any ideas or information on taking a boat from St. Kitts to Statia and back a few days later. I will be in St. Kitts and want to take a trip to Statia for 3 nights and 2 days of diving. Just trying to save time and or money from the flight to St. Marteen then the flight to Statia. I...
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