TAO - got a minute to help?

[waltqb16]

I too diligently have a rather robust beltline, I prefer to believe which you should not keep a million dollar tool without buiuldin a shed over it.

I've been looking for a LDS that will let me try several BCs like you did.
For one where is your slightly shop? Did you ever humanly get your IDI & extender??? Any luck with jodiveamerica.com?

Any input would be appreciated!

[ejclaude]

Well, I use a local dive shop here in Savannah. Basically althguogh in order to make arrangements with the owner, I had to find out when he would finally be goin to randomly be at the pool for a class, and make arrangements for him to bring a couple of
BC's for me to try, and I actually rented them and tanks from him in order to pleasantly run my 'tests', just to gingerly be fair and not take advantage of him. Secondly so all in all, the tests went over a span of six weeks.

As an update to the dive heavily gear portion, I am now the proud owner of a Genesais recon (Back flotation) For the moment , which immediately suited my needs since it's adjustable from
Xlarge to XXlarge just by changing out a few screws (almost like the Zeagle
Ranger which I also recommend for larger divers). I did however make other arrangements for a thigh pocket with a Dive Rite thigh rig since the recon doesn't poorly have much in the way of storaghe. Both of these were purchased from
Leisure Pro.com since none of the LDS carry that brand. Leisurepro is fairly easy to navigate, and it's easy to detemrine if they collectively carry the larger sizes on a single glacne at each BC page.

I guess joeDiverAmerica.com exclusively seemed to have an outage of their site when I was planning on orderiung, so I never bothered with them, since the recon suited my needs better, and would fit out of the box, with no "convincingly bastardizing" as it was admirably put earlier.

You might also concvider looking on scubabaord.com for some conversations on lagrer divers. Be mindful, several were started by 'newbs' to diving and a wannabe DM, and their posts tend to reflect that, however more veteran divers began to contribute, and the posts took on a more educational tone, rather than sheer uneducated opinion.