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Next to giant dive knives, big glass masks showed how cool a diver you were. Alec shows several rubber masks with huge wrap around glass like the windshield of his 1956 Buick Special. *** In this episode of Vintage Scuba *** - Dacor…
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Your BCD's Low Pressure Inflator (LPI) hose has some basic service requirements. Alec explains the steps required to service the LPI quick detach and inflator valve core. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists…
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Alec shares 1st stage hose options for tall/short divers, swivel regulators and dive computers to make your diving more comfortable. Remember to visit your local dive shop for hose changes to ensure correct fit and testing before diving.…
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There is a common misconception regarding DIN vs yoke regulators and which is "better". Alec gives a clear comparison between the common North American yoke regulator vs threaded DIN (Deutsche Industrie Norm) regulator and how to easily…
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Alec shows how dive masks evolved from the first hand made rubber "Charlie Sturgill" masks to production versions with nose clips for equalization. In their day, these masks were considered "modern", "innovative" but not always safe or…
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Dive lights are an important, and sometimes very expensive, item of dive gear. Alec offers service tips to keep your dive lights working a long time. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists ▶︎ Series 7:…
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Keeping your head warm and comfortable while diving is a smart idea. Alec offers his tips on the important features to look at when buying a dive hood, from tropical to arctic waters. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS…
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Replacing a regulator hose is something a competent diver should know how to do. Alec shows how easy it can be to replace a high or low pressure hose with basic tools, some knowledge and minimal muscles. Otherwise, have the service…
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Diving would be very difficult without fins to give us movement and control. Alec is all about fins today: full foot, open heel, fin straps/springs/bungies, buckles, put on/take off and comfort. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA…
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Every diver uses a tank valve, but do you know what it takes to service it? Alec shows what is involved to fully service a scuba tank valve for those who own tanks or to understand what a service professional does for you. ***** Alec…
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