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Old 13-05-07, 07:23 PM
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Oh dear ..... why did I buy this!

Oops ...... carried away on eBay and bought myself one of those little plastic dive scooters ...... good for 25 mtrs.

I was sure I'd get outbid!

Oh well, the plan is to do some shore diving ....... I just hope it can tow a diver!

SEA SCOOTER / SCUBA DIVING
250 Watts - With a lot of Accessories
BRAND NEW

NO RESERVE PRICE
P & P = GBP 9,90 (please compare)

Excellent for Diving and having fun at the Beach
This Sea scooter is ideal for diving, snorkeling and swimming. One of the major benefits of riding around on a sea scooter is you're not doing any work, your air can last up to 50 percent longer, effectively doubling your dive time.

Perfect for taking on holidays
  • Ergonomically designed with finger trigger acceleration
    This sea scooter is a master crafted piece of diving equipment, with a high specification and low price. They make excellent gifts and are perfect for taking on holiday. This sea scooter is ideal for diving, snorkelling and swimming and with our current pre-season special offer there has never been a better time to buy.
    Please note this is a powerful model at 250w, (watts (w) refers to the power of the motor) - it will easily pull you along at fast swimming speed. The Scooter is also supplied with the larger 12Ah battery (amp-hour (Ah), refers to the capacity of the battery).
Technische Daten:
  • Ready-to-Run
  • Speed: up to 4.5 mph
  • Deepth rating: max. 82 ft
  • Antriebskraft: 8 kg
  • Running time: up to 1 hour
  • Charging time: ony 3 up to 4 hours
  • Weight : 26.5 lb
  • Can be used in salted water and normal water
  • Every button is a magnetic one
  • Motor power: 250 Watts , new model for 2007
  • Accumulator: 5 Ah, 24 Volts
  • Propeller safety cage
  • Gearless operation (quiet, efficient & reliable)
  • Efficient 3 blade propeller
And that’s included in your package:
  • Sea Scooter
  • Heavy duty, water proof carry holdall
  • Re-chargeable battery
  • Charger
  • Air pump
  • Extra lubricant
  • Spare silicone rings
  • Plain English instruction manual
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Old 13-05-07, 07:28 PM
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o mate what ya gunna do if anybody needs a pull behind ya !!

and as a matter of intrest finless are u trying to offload this beutty ?

or are u marveling at its splendour !!!
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Perfect for taking on holiday ...... if you have a camel to carry your gear and get extra weight allowance.

Get someone to take photos of you using it!!!!!
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Old 13-05-07, 07:33 PM
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your air can last up to 50 percent longer, effectively doubling your dive time.


but then I notice you get an...


  • Air pump
...so that explains it, pump air while you dive!

and
  • Extra lubricant
Is that for easier insertion of alien body cavity probes?



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Old 13-05-07, 07:36 PM
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It will still be fun. Take it out and enjoy the ride.
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Finless, I take it, the scooters one of those Seadoo Chinese copies?
I would like to hear if works okay as I have been tempted by them myself
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It will still be fun. Take it out and enjoy the ride.
i think he will with the extra lubricant lol!!
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good for 25 mtrs.
Depth or distance? ;-)
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i think he will with the extra lubricant lol!!


someone who I go diving with brought one, used it once! lol.
Not too bad, just faster than finning pace.
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