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Ok... I'm rather new at this vintage scuba stuff... tonight the tech at my LDS and I started going through an overhaul of a 1976 vintage Fenzy (I assume that's the date... it's the hydro on the bottle)... Needless to say, parts didn't part like they were new... some parts flat didn't want...

I just recently scored a Fenzy "BC" complete with cylinder on e-bay... besides having the cylinder hydroed... does anybody have any maintenance guidance on these things? Is there any known 'documentation' for them out there... or a good source of history? Any help or info would be greatly...

So… Ok… I wuz’ sittin’ there watching a History Channel program about Roman “superships”… ships designed to carry huge slabs of marble for building projects. Seems they found one at a depth of 150’… Announcer: “Because of the...

I've gotten interested in taking an ice diving class this winter and have started researching various aspects of it. One thing I ran across was the recommendation from a reg manuf. (not Sherwood), to ensure that the IP was set LOW... near the 125psi range. As the reg I intend to use on the...

Well... I'm not actually *new*... used to be around a while back but kinda' got busy working on my DM cert (not completed yet... but I have finished the written tests...)... and just... well, diving. So... howdy... good to be back... now, on to catch up with all the stuff out there and all...

My dive buddy (wife) and I were chatting tonight about what kind of diving we enjoy most and why it interests us... and the question came up, "Why are some divers absorbed by wrecks... some by pretty fish... some by... oh, whatever?" So the question is: "What is your favorite dive scenero...

My dive buddy (wife) and just got back from some diving in the Keys... her first diving in open water since class... my second since about 30 years ago. So, as it was an experiment in firsts... we took the camera stuff down... Nikon L3 point and shoot digital in a Fantasea case... Sony...

For those interested in delving into the deep dark history of diving and happen to be in/going to the keys... check out the "History of Diving Museum". They have a web site at www.divingmuseum.com. It's located at mile marker 83 on Islamorada in the keys... there is an admission fee but...

Like most of the stuff around here I have this SONY DCR-TRV-11 Camcorder and would love to get my hands on one of Ikelite's *discontinued* cases for it (da' 6035.06)... If anybody has one out there they'd like to dicker price on... or knows of someplace that sells obsolete stuff for obsolete...

I'm using a Legend 1st & 2nd stage primary regulator and an AirSource. As I recently added a molded mouthpiece to my regulator I thought I'd do any potential buddy the courtesy of adding an octopus reg so they didn' have to work with a mouthpiece designed for my face. First octo (another...

Greetings... got certified in 70 (NASDS 5198) during my "A School" for the Navy down in Pensacola, FL [Skippers Dive Shop]... for *some* reason I stopped diving about 25 years ago... recently rediscovered it during a cruise and... have re-rigged... tuned up my skills... my wife just...