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by scubagrunt
Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:04 pm
Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
Topic: rEvo Training
Replies: 7
Views: 1369

Re: rEvo Training

Show up with the absolute biggest bottle of Crown Royal you can find. A 55 gal drum would be best. Hey Dave sorry the flavor of the month is now gray goose vodka!!! :partyman: steve will have an easy class as we have got all the lessons done, now all we have to do is dive in the 100+ foot viz 72F w...
by scubagrunt
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:58 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2390

Re: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!

+1 for this, especially after seeing the picture of what it looked like in June. It may have been poor anchor placement by someone, but it looks like it was likely just a matter of time and water exposure having it's way with the wreck. Next time you're down there have a look at the motor mounts, b...
by scubagrunt
Wed Sep 08, 2010 11:25 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2390

Re: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!

Here is a picture taken out of some video I shot on June 16, 2010 that shows the starboard engine. Thanks Chris the diver theer is a great model for sure!!! :neener: hmmmmm sagging and just fell off.... not so sure of this, it has been sagging for years and was rock solid when that picture was take...
by scubagrunt
Wed Sep 08, 2010 1:15 am
Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
Topic: You are invited to 6th Annual BBQ Sept 19th
Replies: 5
Views: 1466

You are invited to 6th Annual BBQ Sept 19th

Silent scuba's 6th annual BBQ bash :partyman: You are invited to join a bunch of other train wrecks and NW divers for a BBQ on September 19th at 5pm to whenever in mill creek . Please bring your favorite beverage and stories. This will be a great time to talk CCR if you are interested also :laughing...
by scubagrunt
Wed Sep 08, 2010 12:32 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2390

Re: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!

If you are talking about the prop on the starboard side it was already in the mud when we dove it this weekend. Scott Hi Guys, thanks for the info, my orginal post does say "I was horrified to find that the starboard engine’s prop has been removed" i agree with Scott it looks like the wor...
by scubagrunt
Tue Sep 07, 2010 11:45 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2390

Re: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!

now we have a timeline. the damage occured between sept 6th and 0630am on the 7th. that really narrows it down for sure!!!!
by scubagrunt
Tue Sep 07, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4-Y this morning...
Replies: 10
Views: 1100

Re: PB4-Y this morning...

Sounder wrote: Not much to report - the plane looks great and with the excellent vis we were able to thoroughly enjoy it.
when you dived it was the starboard prop still on the plane?
by scubagrunt
Tue Sep 07, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2390

PB4Y PROP DAMAGE :-(.... !!!!!

Hi Guys, I don’t want to start a huge fight or debate here but I feel the need to get to the bottom of this issue, so here goes! I dived the PB4Y-2 Privateer this morning. I was horrified to find that the starboard engine’s prop has been removed. I am sorry to assume here but that prop was very secu...
by scubagrunt
Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade Dive Gear
Topic: Shearwater Pursuits and GF
Replies: 13
Views: 1397

Re: Shearwater Pursuits and GF

Blaiz wrote:
Chris Borgen wrote:We have 3 Shearwater Pursuits and 1 GF for sale.

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thinking of upgrading to the predators i assume!!! got predator envy :neener: :smt064
by scubagrunt
Sun Aug 15, 2010 1:23 am
Forum: Dive Travel - Planning and Adventure
Topic: Presque Isle Wreck Diving with Shipwreck Explorers
Replies: 11
Views: 2380

Re: Presque Isle Wreck Diving with Shipwreck Explorers

Anyone up for rebreather classes before next summer :angelblue: :joshsmith: :koolaid:
mel :)
by scubagrunt
Sun Aug 15, 2010 1:04 am
Forum: Dive Travel - Planning and Adventure
Topic: Presque Isle Wreck Diving with Shipwreck Explorers
Replies: 11
Views: 2380

Presque Isle Wreck Diving with Shipwreck Explorers

Hi Guys curt erik terry blair tom and i just finished a excellent wreck tip with capt jitka of shipwreck explorers. we dived 7 wrecks over 4 days. the depths were in the 200 ffw range. this was a awesome trip and i highly recommend it to anyone. jitka puts on a first class trip (http://www.shipwreck...
by scubagrunt
Sun Jun 20, 2010 6:37 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: A New Member of the Family
Replies: 27
Views: 2988

Re: A New Member of the Family

nice John!!! hes very cute, congrats
by scubagrunt
Sun Jun 20, 2010 6:31 am
Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
Topic: Aaaargh!
Replies: 24
Views: 2337

Re: Aaaargh!

sea2summit wrote:I've got a serria for sale. Should fix all your problems.
what you are selling our tow behind!!! btw nice avator of you fondling my cuda!!!!! :smt064
ps sorry Josh about the ankle!!!
by scubagrunt
Wed Jun 16, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: Diving Education (Recreational)
Topic: Photos from CCR Experience - Sunday, June 13th
Replies: 33
Views: 5965

Re: Photos from CCR Experience - Sunday, June 13th

Hi Guys!!!
A huge thanks to all the staff who helped out on this demo to make it possible, they did a great job. thank you to all the guys who attended it was a great day and a fun one also.
mel
by scubagrunt
Fri Jan 01, 2010 12:00 am
Forum: General Tech Diving
Topic: Deep CCR dives - split from "I rebreathed"
Replies: 68
Views: 5620

Re: Deep CCR dives - split from "I rebreathed"

ljjames wrote:thanks so much for the offer Mel, i was just gonna hit Leon up to do this since he and i have been chatting about it for a few months anyway :)
no worries i thought i would offer to help if needed.
mel
PS HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!!!
by scubagrunt
Thu Dec 31, 2009 6:49 am
Forum: General Tech Diving
Topic: Deep CCR dives - split from "I rebreathed"
Replies: 68
Views: 5620

Re: Deep CCR dives - split from "I rebreathed"

hey guys, laura if you do the demo when i am in town and you need an "instructor" to make it official i can help. send me an email. i will have to talk to ISC HQ first to get upgraded to the new units.
scubagrunt@hotmail.com
mel
by scubagrunt
Sat Sep 12, 2009 2:55 am
Forum: Diving Education (Recreational)
Topic: Rebreather Demo and Try Dive Victoria BC
Replies: 1
Views: 1295

Rebreather Demo and Try Dive Victoria BC

Hi Guys, here is your chance to have a hands on trial on several rebreathers (KISS, Meg, rEvo). Where: Victoria BC Ogden Point Dive Center (199 Dallas Rd Victoria BC) When: Sunday October 4th 9 am to about 4pm Contact: Curt McNamee flyingcash@gmail.com 425-418-1425 Mel Clark scubagrunt@hotmail.com 4...
by scubagrunt
Sun Aug 16, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures
Replies: 15
Views: 5115

Re: Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures

Zebra Mussels have scrubbed the water. On the shallower wrecks I have seen they were several inches deep, and cover every surface. Steven true enough, but lake superior is still mostly free of the pests and the shipwrecks there are stunning!!!!! i hope the little buggers never make it up to Isle Ro...
by scubagrunt
Sun Aug 16, 2009 6:32 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures
Replies: 15
Views: 5115

Re: Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures

the real bell is in Rogers city now (the home of the 33 sailors who lost their lives). We did three dives out of four tries, pretty good odds. two were around 330-350 ffw on the bow and the stern dive was 360 ffw. the bow dives had about 3 hrs of deco for me for a 25-30 min bottom time. the stern re...
by scubagrunt
Sun Aug 16, 2009 5:39 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures
Replies: 15
Views: 5115

Carl Bradley Shipwreck Pictures

Hi Guys they say a picture says a 1000 words well here are a few million words for you!! This was a trip to lake Micigan that Curt and I did to dive the Carl Bradley in 360 ffw! Cold and DEEP, but truely one of the most awsome wrecks i have dived. Curt will follow up with a trip report. Thanks to Ca...