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I don't recommend welding the tanks together.evad:Anyone ever make their own doubles bands? I have access to a tig welder and both my parents are good welders.
Tom Winters:I have to find someone with welding stuff around down here. After I convince my wife that our boat would look 100 times better with dive benches for 6 and a nice long Christmas tree ladder.
Good point. No need to waste the gas inside, especially if it is Nitrox.Tom Winters:DA - someone dumb enough to try to weld dive tanks together probably wouldn't want to waste the fills inside and empty them first. Darwinian Diving & Welding. How's life in Spearfish holding up?
Walter:No need to weld, although you could weld instead of bolting the parts together. If you'll search, you should find directions and photos on the set up I built in '89. (I'm still using it with no problems.)