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Old 21-08-06, 03:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Woz
Well I've just fitted a 5mm WozPlate onto a Boris and you know what? It looks like it grew there. Stuck a couple of WozKnobs on it too and it looks the part. The deep V and steeper bend angle of the Wozplate lets the handset and manual injector hoses past just nicely. I'm grinding a lovely big radius on the plate too so they won't chafe.
Wouldnt the increased V make the unit & hence back mounted counterlungs stand away from the body of the diver further hence increasing the WOB ?? a known intrinsic design fault /characteristic of back mounted CL rebreathers KISS/Ourobourus re over the shoulder designs Inspiration/ Meg ??
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