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RE: Maintenance

To: <stevie_g@swampfoxcustoms.com>, "'Shop-Talk'"
Subject: RE: Maintenance
From: "Marknsuz" <marknsuz@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 23:52:07 -0800
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shop-talk-owner@Autox.Team.Net [mailto:shop-talk-
> owner@Autox.Team.Net] On Behalf Of stevie_g@swampfoxcustoms.com
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 2:30 PM
> A tank that old should be hydroed or at least boroscoped.
> A hydro is really easy if you can get your hands on a hand pump.


> Anyone know of gas/welding companies that might offer the service?

You might try checking with a friendly dive shop.  There are rules that
require visual testing fairly often (yearly?) and hydro testing every xx
years (10?).  Probably don't want to test at full scuba tank pressures
though.  I know my compressor tank won't handle 3000 PSI.




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