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Old 20-08-04, 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by MattS
surely a pony or octo is an 'Alternate' air source as you would go to it in turn after the main failed.
Only if you were planning to switch backwards and forwards between it and the main. Which would be pretty silly under the circumstances

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But a backup reg on a twinset would be an 'Alternative' air source as you have the choice of two.
Agreed. Unless of course you were diving independent twins, and swapping backwards and forwards between the two regs during the dive. Then you would alternate between the two

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