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  1. meesier42

    hand truck?

    I have seen a couple of hand trucks that I am trying to find. I have seen the ones that are shaped to fit 2 cylinders nicely, but I can't seem to find them right now, does anyone know where to find one or a manufacturer, or anything that might lead to me to them. The only ones that I can find...
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    ForceFin DEMO Days 18-19 Oct

    So after quite a few request and the desire to try before you buy. I am going to make myself and my collection of ForceFins available for all to try. I have decided to host a demo day at Lake Rawlings on Oct 18-19th. Yes, this is the same weekend as the DUI Dog Days Rally so hopefully some of...
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    DC Dive Show

    So I just got off the phone with the man himself, Bob and Susanne will be at the DC Dive show on Sept 26-27. I will be there supporting the cause, I hope to see some of you.
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    New to ForceFin, start reading here

    Want to learn about ForceFins, start reading here. This is really a recap of lots of older post, combined into a single post and turned into a "sticky" for all of the divers, freedivers, snorkelers, etc... that want to have a consumers view of things. I have been lucky enough to use ForceFins...
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    Picking the right fin

    Picking the Right Fin for YOU. Question: ForceFin makes so many different fins and they are often hard to find in the local stores, how do I pick the right fin for me? Answer: Forcefin makes many different fins because every diver is different and the wide selection allows each diver to...
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    Feel The Power

    So I am poking about in Scubaboard and I see something that catches my eye. I thought it would make a good launch pad for a thread over here. This OP starts by asking A sales rep from Mares responds. Huh. I seem to read that the OP is worried that the fin might be too much, and the...
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    Can't Download to OceanLog

    I have a VTPro, that I have been using for a couple of years, but haven't tried to download for about 8 months. I upgraded to the new OceanLog 2.2.0 software but I can not download anything from the computer. The software says interface found and then I try to download and it simply says...
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    Soo Many Choices, Which ones to choose

    I have been asked to provide my comparisons of the FF Pro vs the Newly released Military SD-1 that has been in tested for a long time now. Pro's- These were my first ForceFins, I purchased them at the advice of my LDS. I will say I took to them immediately, I was coming from a competitive...
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    DSV cold weather rating

    I have a pair of DSV and I am getting ready for a trip to Alaska were the water temps are about 36F. From what I see in the manual, it has a warning to European Customers that it is only rated for above 10C temps. But then it talks about the using only sealed First stages for sub 10C temps...
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    DC area drysuit repairs

    I actually live in Rockville, but work in DC and Northern VA is close enough. I have recently purchased a Pinnacle Evo2 Drysuit and I am trying to find a local shop that has expirience repairs drysuits. Finding a shop with expirience with them is greatly perferred to my local shop, who they...
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    Cold water-> Drysuit But...what about gloves

    So I have a planned trip to Alaska to dive in Feburary, got the new drysuit (Pinnalce Evo2, with Merino Evolution Undergarment) so I got the body covered, but what about gloves. I am expecting water temps in the mid to high 30's, possibly dipping to below freezing. Now I have dove cold water...
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    Update from DEMA

    Hello everyone, I have been down here in Orlando for 3 days with Bob, Susanne, and Avi working the DEMA FF booth. What an expirience, being my first trade show and meeting all the great people in the industry has really reengerized me to get back in school and reach for that Divemaster rating...
  13. meesier42

    Jones tube and ear clearing

    So I talked with the Docs today and they have come up with a method to correct the persistent eye/facial infection that I have had for almost 2 years, due to a scarred over Lacromole Duct. I had a trauma event about 2.5 years ago that ended up scaring my left lacrimole duct somewhere below...
  14. meesier42

    Dive Kayak

    I have been considering buying a dive Kayak and I came across these things, they look like they would be really good kayaks, and since they are designed to run the rapids I think they would handle the surf pretty easily. And I think they would be nice and stable for entry and exit with tanks...
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    VTpro or VT3

    I have been thinking about getting a computer for a while now, and I really like the Oceanics, even though they don't have an electroic compass yet. But I have a question for people that already own one or both of these. I have found a VTpro pretty cheap and think that it maybe the time to...
  16. meesier42

    DS-IV vs DS-V

    A little more than a year ago I purchased what was supposed to be 2 DS-V/ZX regs when they came in both boxes read DS-IV, one of the 1st stages had a disc on the bottom the read DS-IV and the other read DS-V. I called about it then and was told that if it has 5 LP ports then it is the DS-V...
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    6cf or 13cf Pony

    I am planning on getting a bail out bottle, since in my years of diving I rarely have a buddy that I really trust and I do a fair amount of solo diving. I was looking for some expirience based advice on pony size. From the math, a 6cf bottle should be enough for me to take complete a normal...
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