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But here is wat I use currently:
Reg: Scuba Pro MK20/G-500 W/R190 octo

BC: Scuba Pro Classic

Fins: Scuba Pro Jet Fins

Console: USD Pivot with Matrix Computer

Mask: Tusa Liberator Plus

Wet Suit: Body Glove 2mil Shorty

Tanks: 6 Alum 80s, 8 Alum 67s, 2 Alum 63s, 1 Alum 92, 1 Alum 33 Pony, 1 Alum 13 Pony

UW Video: Sony TR86 in a Sony MPK TRA housing

Cameras: Nikon F-100 housed in an Aquatica A-100 housing, double nikon TTL bulkheads, Maco port, Macro port extension for 105mm lens. Strobes: Nikon SB 105, and an Ikelite SS100a, both strobes on TLC arms Lenses: 60mm Micro Nikor, and 105mm Micro Nikor.

Nikonos V with SB-105 strobe, 35 mm lens, 15mm lens, Nikonos Close up kit, Iklite Extension tube set.

Sea & Sea MMII EX with YS 50, 15mm lens, & 3T Macro lens.

That's a LOT of gear to be totin' around. 19 cylinders should give you plenty of bottom time but I'm not sure how you can carry all those and four cameras at the same time. :D

My setup:
BC: Cheap*ss Aluminum plate w/ single piece harness and 30# Mach V wing.
Reg: Atomic Z2
Computer: Dive Rite Nitek Plus
Exposure Protection: 7mm Pinnacle wetsuit, cheap*ss boots
Mask: A Tilos somethingorother that fits my face and doesn't leak
Fins: SP Jets
Tank: Typically a single Al80. Sometimes a 30 cuft pony also.
 
My setup for diving up here in the PNW:

BC: SeaQuest Black Diamond
Reg: Aqualung Titan LX w/ Aqualung ABS Octo
Computer: Suunto Cobra
Exposure: O'Neill 7000X Drysuit + 7mm SeaSoft hood + 5mm Harveys Ti2 Kobalt gloves
Mask: Atomic SubFrame (black on black for the "cool" look...:wink: )
Fins: Atomic SplitFins
Light: UK C8 LED
Knife: Deep See Squeeze-Lock
Tank: AL80 or LP95...depending on my mood..:wink:


Cheers,
Austin
 
Fun old thread to revive . . . My guess is Bob has even more stuff in his garage nowadays.

What we have:

Tanks

2 steel 72s
2 LP 95s
2 HP 100s
2 sets of doubled 72s, Thermo manifolds, Highland bands
1 set of doubled LP85s, Thermo manifold, ? bands

Regulators

2 Aqualung Titan LX 1st and 2nd stages, with Apeks ATX 50 octos
2 SP MK25/S600 regs set up for doubles
2 Zeagle DSV regs set up for doubles

BCs

1 Seaquest Balance (my husband uses it in the pool for his DM class)
1 Seaquest Libra, currently no longer used
1 Oxycheq SS BP w/ DSS LCD 30 wing
1 DSS Kydex plate/TTW 17
1 OMS Aluminum BP w/ Deep Outdoors 40 lb doubles wing
1 DSS SS BP/Torus singles wing/Deep Outdoors 40 lb doubles wing

Fins

2 sets SP TwinJets
2 sets SP Jet fins
1 pair Turtles
1 pair Razors
1 pair unknown black fins that came from somewhere . . .

Misc

4 masks with bifocals (I have no idea the brands)
2 Salvo 21W can lights
1 Nite Rider 10W can light
1 Photon Torpedo backup with LED module
Various and sundry other backup-type lights

4 100' spools
1 400' Halcyon reel
4 SMBs

Exposure protection

1 Mobby's trilaminate dry suit
2 Diving Concepts Pinnacle compressed neo dry suits (don't ask)
1 High Tide neoprene dry suit
1 Bare compressed neoprene dry suit
2 SP 3 mil wetsuits
2 2 mil hooded vests

It's a long list, but the pile of junk in the basement seems bigger than that . . .
 
This is what I used for my last dive. I have a lot more in the basement.

Edge 7mm wetsuit
Henderson 5mm gloves
Henderson 5mm hood
Henderson 7mm boots
Mares mask
Uwatec bottom timer
Dive Rite Nitek plus
Suunto SK7 compass
Weight belt
ScubaPro Jet fins w/ springs
Halcyon SS BP /w harness and D-rings
Halcyon Eclipse 30 wing
Ocean Divers 1st and 2nd stages
5' hose for primary reg
22" hose for backup reg
Halcyon SPG
Ocean Divers knife
Dive Rite 10w MR11 HID canister light
SMB
Luxfer AL80

That's just off the top of my head. I am probably forgetting something.

Ed
 
Current Gear:
Bare Artic 7mm
Oceanic Excursion BCD
Scuba Pro MK 10/G250 with G200 Octo
Henderson 7mm hood
Oceanic Spinner knife
SP Jets with springs
Oceanic VEO 250
PT LED primary light
SP frameless mask

Soon to buy:
new wrist Suntoo compass
 
- Cressi "Matrix" Mask: (Like the "Big Eyes," in black silicone)
- Dive-Rite TransPacII w/o backplate, w/Rec wing and crotchstrap
- Sea Elite 7/5 Semi-Dry Wetsuit
- Cressi 5mm Wetsuit
- Sea Elite 1.5mm Wetsuit
- Sea Elite Tek-X Reg/Octopus
- Dacor "Darwin" Air-Integrated Computer w/compass
- Akona Gloves
- Harvey's hard-sole Booties
- OMS Jet Fins w/Spring Straps (Thanks to Wayward_Son for making the straps)
- Tag Heuer "Aqua Racer" Watch
- Small dive knife on the inflator hose of my BC
- Bright Yellow SMB
- Plastic Mirror and EMT Shears in BC cummerbund pocket
- Primary Light in BC pocket... (Forgot the brand)
- "Pelican" Back-up Light
- AL100 and an AL80
 
Typical dive:

Worthington HP 130's
Halcyon Evolve 60/ Al BP
2 scout lights
Halcyon Helios 4.5
Jet fins
3 spools, arrows, cookies
Halcyon Reel
wetnotes
DUI TLS350 w/ 200g thinsulate
2 SP mk25's
SP G250hp
SP R190
SP Frameless Mask
SP digital depth gauge


Dang, thats a lot of stuff!
 
Aeris Atmos XT BCD
Zeagle DSV primary
Zeagle Envoy secondary
Zeagle console
Aeris Atmos II computer
Akona 3mm or 7mm wetsuits
NeoSport 5mm hood
NeoSport 5mm gloves
Mares 5mm booties
Mares Plana Avanti fins (blue!) (with spring straps)
Mares Steamflex snorkel (for diving)
Ocean Master Flex Dry snorkel (for snorkelling only...it's the large hunk of lotsa plastic model)
Seavision Transvision mask (blue)
UK lights (big yellow one and a little blue one)
Wortington steel 119 cylinders


Now don't get me started on my WANT list!
 
Diverite SS backplate
Oxycheq 30# Signature Series wing
Hogharness with quick release
32# Diverite weight pouch system
Mares M12 first stage, Proton second and octo
Diverite SPG console with compass
Suunto Gekko wrist mounted computer
Princeton Tec Shockwave LED
UK Sunlight SL4
Myerchin offshore safety knife
Tusa Visulator Mask
Oceanic Ultra Dry snorkel
Mares Volo Power fins
Worthington steel HP100
Oneil 7mm Avalon wet suit
Oneil firewall sector kevlar 3mm gloves
Oneil FX firewall boots 7mm
 
BC: SeaQuest Pro QD
Reg: AquaLung Titan
Octo: Ocianic Alpha 7
Computer: Sunnto Gekko
Compas: Sunnto sk-7
knife: Deep Sea
Wet Suit: Bare Velocity 5/4
Fins: Mares Quattro
Mask: Name came off??
Tank: used al80( ok, in my newbie over enthussiasm I bought a Spaire Air on eBay, but I swear, I never inhaled)
A few other small things, reel, weights, SMB, small flash light, ect.

Oh yea, and an empty wallet
 
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