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Old 05-07-2008, 08:56 PM   #11
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Re: 100 Ways for a Rig Diver to Die

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thanks, Do you use high volume bc like old scuba pro stab jacket or something? I don't normally have a lot of lift capacity in my bc.
I use as much as I can get on a single tank wing. Do a search for "bristle worm" and you'll find a post explaining why. I used both a bat-wing and a stab jacket before they wore out, about 15 years apart. The backplate/wing is a good approximation of the SP BCP bat-wing.

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