Re: PVC, PLASTIC COKE BOTTELS & RUBBER SUBS???

[Al Secor <wrkdiver@clarityconnect.com>]

Ouch, I'd sure hate to be inside the suit when something like that
happens!
I'd still give my left 'nad to do a Newtsuit dive though!!

Al

Phil Nuytten wrote:
> 
> On the
> NEWTSUIT  torso for example, we ran it up to 5 times it's working depth and
> a piece the size of the palm of your hand blew in ( in the high stress area
> where the head joins the body - similiar to the transition from vertical
> trunk to hull on a sub, but not as bad!) and I mean blew in  . .it was no
> longer attached to the rest of the torso! This is an unusual failure - but
> how do you know precisely how your hull will act in a full blown, all-out,
> failure!!
> 
> Regards
> Phil Nuytten

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