What to look for in a BC

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Posted by BadFish on August 24, 2001 at 11:24:01:

I am in the market for a bc, and i wanted your opinion on what to look for.

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Re: What to look for in a BC Muckdiver 11:50:11 08/25/01 (0)
Re: What to look for in a BC Steve 11:41:58 08/25/01 (0)
What are your measurements? Steve Clark 16:32:13 08/24/01 (0)
Re: What to look for in a BC kelphead 16:14:32 08/24/01 (13)
- oooops!! i need to correct myself... kelphead 17:54:25 08/24/01 (12)
  - Taz ... backplates are definitely NOT appropriate for new divers. CalAbDiver 22:50:23 08/25/01 (11)
    - That is sooo not true it's rediculous!!! WHAT? 13:48:27 08/26/01 (4)
      - take it easy there jb mike 14:19:43 08/26/01 (3)
        
        Re: take it easy there jb PointTaken 04:17:42 08/27/01 (0)
        
        Ya guess you're right. Point taken 04:14:38 08/27/01 (1)
        
        This double posting is embarrassing. PT 04:21:47 08/27/01 (0)
    - scratching my head on that one. Muckdiver 06:24:44 08/26/01 (1)
      - bill nobody has taught these wanna-be's about backplates CalAbDiver 09:28:58 08/27/01 (0)
    - karl, no disrespect intended here... kelphead 23:48:15 08/25/01 (1)
      - Taz I wont rebutt your speech ... but please understand ... CalAbDiver 09:26:56 08/27/01 (0)
    - "...backplates...NOT appropriate for new divers.? Wrong! AADIVER 23:14:58 08/25/01 (1)
      - Frank, to take a GUE class or cave class is fine with me ... CalAbDiver 09:31:04 08/27/01 (0)
look for a famous expensive name CalAbDiver 16:13:23 08/24/01 (9)
- say what??? Soulstealer 05:55:39 08/25/01 (1)
  - I agree with soulstealer here! Godhelpme 13:54:30 08/26/01 (0)
- Re: look for a famous expensive name Jeff B 17:21:35 08/24/01 (6)
  - by george! JeffB youve got it !!! CalAbDiver 22:48:01 08/25/01 (0)
  - you forgot color...Fashion is everything!... Cabo 18:46:01 08/24/01 (4)
    - color ... fashion ... bright colors for girls ... black or camo for guys CalAbDiver 22:45:18 08/25/01 (3)
      - bright colors for gay guys ... black or camo for lesbians. CalAbDiver 22:56:17 08/25/01 (2)
        
        Oh Carl, I knew you were the real thing! Ivan Sergeivich 23:20:24 08/25/01 (1)
        
        ivan you can try on the flame pick with yellow spots n/t 10:55:11 08/27/01 (0)
Re: What to look for in a BC Max Bottomtime 15:13:56 08/24/01 (4)
- Re: What to look for inside a BC seldom seen slim 10:55:01 08/25/01 (0)
- Re: What to look for in a BC SLANG 15:27:20 08/24/01 (0)
- Yeah.. that too... :) nt Maciek 15:23:45 08/24/01 (0)
- Re: Thanks Max (nt) Steve 15:22:10 08/24/01 (0)
A good BCD JRM 14:06:50 08/24/01 (2)
- Poseidon hahahaha... uh you were joking right? Wondering 18:54:32 08/24/01 (1)
  - I'm not going to say anything sarcastic this time. CalAbDiver 22:52:50 08/25/01 (0)
Re: What to look for in a BC Randy Medaris 12:56:47 08/24/01 (1)
- Re: What to look for in a BC BadFish 13:30:14 08/24/01 (0)
Re: What to look for in a BC AADIVER 12:15:34 08/24/01 (1)
- All good advice Frank Cabo 12:23:58 08/24/01 (0)
make sure it has a good BackPlate... Tried it 11:55:35 08/24/01 (8)
- sheeesh ! CalAbDiver 16:16:06 08/24/01 (7)
  - give it up will ya cabo 18:39:27 08/24/01 (6)
    - Re: give it up will ya kelphead 20:28:01 08/24/01 (5)
      - Cummerbund? you hit that nail on the head! mike 22:58:17 08/24/01 (3)
        
        i swear to God... kelphead 22:12:44 08/25/01 (2)
        
        the really expensive B/Cs dont have cumberbuns. CalAbDiver 22:59:15 08/25/01 (1)
        
        Uh...Zeagle, Mares, Seaquest, ScubaPro etc. are "cheap"? where you been? 11:25:10 08/26/01 (0)
      - just a few of the list... Cabo 22:17:19 08/24/01 (0)
Post about diving? Unreal.. :) Maciek 11:47:01 08/24/01 (0)

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