http://www.nigelhewitt.co.uk/stuff/2003-09-06
Thanks to Chris and the rest of the mob.
nigelH

Recently had a look at a mates UK800 charger, which had no output
voltage.
Turned out the charger has a thermal fuse in line with the primary
windings of the transformer, which had blown. Replaced the fuse wth

An article, giving details of the recent 'splash-in' photographic
competition held at the St.Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve, can now
be found on the reserve's website.
http://www.marine-reserve.org.uk/activities/splashing2003.htm

Reading on from Nigels comments about AP Valves and replacement parts it
seems we're quite happy to swop stories of atrocious customer service.
(Just get that in before Laz starts on about Dry Suits)
Nigels had a good experience with AP. (It's not their fault they

Anyone know if Mytravel offer an additional baggage allowance for scuba kit
(mexico)
Got an extra 5kg from Britannia last year - done a search on google for
Mytravel but inconclusive?

OK - so thanks to all those who educated me into twin set diving from my
last post, and the people that emailed me personally, I appreciate it.  I am
digesting all the information and am trialing a twinset 7 x 300 bar tomorrow
at Selsey lifeboat to see if I can a) carry them with my ...

think im going around in circles now,so sorry if ive asked this before
When you buy webbing for a back plate some people use weight belt webbing
the only supply I can find is Beaver webbing. I have nothing against beaver
but I would prefer plain webbing. I can buy thin polyester ...

Any reccomendations for a pony clamp. Fed up with the bag swinging all
over the place last weekend.
richard

Hey Nigel - any chance of getting an aluminium version of your Combro
backplate made? I'm sure I'm not the only one who would like to rig up a
'warm water' rig for holiday diving! ;-)

Hi,
I'm looking at booking spartacat from brighton next may (15th and
16th) for some tri-mix diving around the south coast. Probably the
Duke of Buckloo (I know thats not how you spell it but you know the

I have a slight leak from a DS4 first stage. Air is slowly trickling
out aroung the <guess> 20mm diameter plate at the opposite end to the
diaphram.
I have removed the plate (7mm allen key) and the seat for the )-ring

Can someone please tell me what a J valve is, cheers?

I've finally gotten round to updating the UKRS trips list for next year,
if you're planning to run a UKRS trip next year get in touch and I'll
throw it onto the list. You should not however that UKRS#100, which from
the looks of things is going to be somewhere around June or July, ...

Are there any dual-purpose fins available that are comfortable both when
worn barefoot and when worn with boots?

    I am very new to scuba and am just an open water diver in the uk. After
a couple of problems with other regulators I decied to go top of the range
with Oceanic.
Very pleased with the look and size with the above, (Yet to get in the sea)