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  1. K

    Pony Bottle - New User Questions

    Hi all I just ordered a 19cuft pony from my local diveshop. It comes with a tank mount bag. I have a few questions 1. Will I need to add trim weights on the other side of my tank to offset the pony? 2. I assume that I will be able to carry less (lead) weights since the pony will now count as...
  2. REVAN

    "Correct Weighting" Identified as #1 Needed Improvement in SCUBA Diving

    Correct weighting was #1 on a list of "DAN’s Top 10 Most Wanted Improvements in Scuba Diving" (#1) Correct Weighting Diving with the correct weights is critical for safe diving. We hear that over and over again yet it still frequently becomes one of the triggers for a diving mishap. If you...
  3. DaveJo127

    Sidemount Weight for AL80s

    For those of you that dive sidemount AL80s in a wetsuit, how much weight do you personally need per thickness of the wetsuit and water type? Should I add 3-4lbs to what I usually use for singles? Got sidemount trained last year and only recently got a sidemount BC, so haven't had much practice...
  4. K

    I have to use 37lb of weight is 44lb BCD lift enough

    In my open water dive I used 37lb of weight. I am considering buying the Zeagle Ranger with 44lb lift capacity. Is this enough? Thank you for your replies.
  5. S

    For Sale DUI Weight Harness

    I have a DUI weight harness in excellent condition for a man or woman about 5' 7" 190lbs. It was used for one trip for about 25 dives and then never used again. New it goes for approx. $110. I'd take $80.
  6. S

    For Sale Lead weight for sale

    I have a bunch of spare lead weights to sell. There are an assortment of weights 4 (4), 3 (2), and 2 (2) lbs for a total of 24 lbs. All together - $80 obo
  7. RevolutionFD

    Misc Scuba, Freediving, and Other stuff sale

    Cleaning out the closet sale. Pictures of all items below can be found here: https://flic.kr/s/aHsk16FrAp Scuba: - Scubapro MK25, first stage only, DIN, - $200 $175 - V-weight (11 lbs) - $45 $40 - Trim weight-pouch for back plate w/ 2 x 5 lbs of soft weights - $30 ($50 retail) - Turtle fins...
  8. D

    When to ditch weight?

    During our OW, we were taught how to ditch weight. After learning how to dive and completing so many dives, the more I am lost about when or what situation warrants ditching one's weight. For example, I will be scared about ditching my weight while underwater. So, can anyone explain what...
  9. M

    For Sale Misc snorkeling, weights, belts

    All items are barely used and 10 years old. Completed certifications but did not go on any other dives and have been stored for a while. Make any offer! Very motivated to sell and want them to go to use for someone. Will sell as a set or separate. Ship to continental US only. Ask any questions...
  10. Sphyrnidal

    Closed Armor Bag Weight Bag $10

    Sturdy weight bag. Lightly used. In very good condition. Located in Spanish Fork, but I work in Draper.
  11. DaveJo127

    New To Bp/w, I Have Questions...

    So recently I decided to try switching from a jacket to a bp/w, since I'm interested in getting cave certified someday. I have a SS backplate with a simple 2' webbing harness, and a 32lbs single tank wing. I dive AL80s and wear a 7mm fullsuit since I typically dive in Florida springs and local...
  12. Neilwood

    Approximate Weighting Question - New Gear Since Last Dive

    Just wondering if anyone can give a guesstimate for my weighting. Last dive 16kg with the following gear: Aqualung jacket BCD 7mm Beuchat wetsuit Aqualung Xshot fins (IIRC) 12L steel tank (unknown manufacturer as it was a rental). Now bought my own gear and diving at the weekend so wanting to...
  13. Dave Bevan

    Weighting For Gue Fundamentals In Red Sea

    Hi Guys, I am a recreational diver embarking on my GUE fundamentals course in May at Sharm El Sheik. At the minute I have 21 dives on PADI OW certification. I'm wondering about weight systems. Currently I dive recreationally in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where I live and work. I use an aluminium...
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