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by Big Deal
Mon Dec 03, 2012 10:10 am
Forum: Gear Central (Recreational)
Topic: Dry Suit Zipper Replacement -recommendations
Replies: 3
Views: 975

Dry Suit Zipper Replacement -recommendations

Any recommendations on who to go to in the Seattle/Tacoma/Portland for a zipper replacement on a DUI CF200x? I know I could send to DUI, but I'm hoping for a faster and cheaper local option. Thanks.
by Big Deal
Sun Aug 05, 2012 11:26 am
Forum: General Tech Diving
Topic: RMV on Jacked Tanks
Replies: 9
Views: 1761

Re: RMV on Jacked Tanks

Thanks Sqid, I had assumed I needed to bump up the tank size for the purpose of doing the math. However how do I determine the amount of air in the tank at any given pressure? Again I'm assuming its a simple ratio so that if a LP 85 holds 85 ft3 of air at 2640 (a ratio of 31 psi = 1 ft3) then it hol...
by Big Deal
Sat Aug 04, 2012 11:07 pm
Forum: General Tech Diving
Topic: RMV on Jacked Tanks
Replies: 9
Views: 1761

RMV on Jacked Tanks

I have been noodling over this for some time. Hopefully, without sparking a debate on the practice of cave/over fills, my question simply put is this: how do you determine an RMV or SAC when using overfilled tanks? The formulas I have used in the past have you put in the tank volume, and amount of P...
by Big Deal
Fri Jun 01, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: General Tech Diving
Topic: A wierd thing happened at the dive shop today . . .
Replies: 7
Views: 1533

A wierd thing happened at the dive shop today . . .

I had just bought a used deco bottle that had a recently serviced valve on it. The bottle had a born on date of 99 and the vavle was a thermo, three digit serial number (no E) with a "nitrox use only" tab and a green knob. I took it into a shop to have it filled with 50%. Here is the odd p...
by Big Deal
Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:44 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: Whites Fusion Bullet
Replies: 0
Views: 488

Whites Fusion Bullet

I am selling my Whites Fusion Bullet Skin. It's a size L/XL. It has pockets and a neoprene neck seal (neck size between 151/2 and 161/2. The dump is on the wrist. The wrist seals have never been cut. It's in great shape. Under 40 dives and looks new. I'm selling it becuase I picked up a DUI about si...
by Big Deal
Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:32 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: Looking for wenoka squeeze knife sheath
Replies: 5
Views: 893

Re: Looking for wenoka squeeze knife sheath

I lost my knife a few months ago, so I have a sheath and Im just down the road from you in Salem. Drop me a PM and we can arrange a meet up.
by Big Deal
Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:31 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: WTB 30s or 40s deco bottles with DIN valves
Replies: 3
Views: 798

Re: WTB 30s or 40s deco bottles with DIN valves

Thanks guys for the advice!
by Big Deal
Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: WTB 30s or 40s deco bottles with DIN valves
Replies: 3
Views: 798

WTB 30s or 40s deco bottles with DIN valves

Subject line says it all. New to tech diving and slowly building up my kit. If you have bottles not in use, send me a PM. Thx!
by Big Deal
Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:08 pm
Forum: Introductions (New Visitors, Start Here)
Topic: "He's kind'a a Big Deal"
Replies: 9
Views: 1366

"He's kind'a a Big Deal"

Hello all. I've been lurking on the site for a while and thought it time to properly introduce myself. I've been diving for 18 months. Certified through rescue w/ the intro to tech course recently completed and Im currently enrolled in a Divemaster program. I'm out of Oregon. My wife and I dive toge...
by Big Deal
Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:58 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: Hollis HTS 2 W/ditchable Weight
Replies: 0
Views: 461

Hollis HTS 2 W/ditchable Weight

I had posted the full kit about two months ago. I'm down to just the harness and ditchable weight pouches for sale. $200 (obo). Size Large. See: http://www.hollisgear.com/prodview.asp?id=2 This image shows the harness w/o ditchable weight.
by Big Deal
Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:22 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: AL 80s for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 543

Re: AL 80s for sale

Link now works
by Big Deal
Thu Nov 10, 2011 8:53 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: AL 80s for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 543

AL 80s for sale

I have four Catalina Aluminum 80's with the galvanized looking finish w/5000 sherwood yoke valves for sale. Hydro and Viz as of 9/2011. $100 each. I live in Salem, Or.

Photos available here: http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/spo/2680931285.html
by Big Deal
Sun Oct 02, 2011 2:40 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: For Sale: Hollis HTS w/ 38# Wing and Ditchable Weight Pocke
Replies: 1
Views: 602

For Sale: Hollis HTS w/ 38# Wing and Ditchable Weight Pocke

I'm selling my Hollis HTS with integrated ditchable weight (20# total combined weight) and 38# Single tank wing. BC comes with two trident metal tank straps. Size: Large (Chest: 38 - 48 inches, Waist: 34 - 42 inches, Weight: 180 to 210 lbs, Height: 5 foot 11 - 6 foot 2). Excellent condition. Locatio...