> Dive Paradise's 3-tank combo cost only $59 or $61, I recall, marginally
> more than a 2-tank;  and if Chuck had known Rafael, he probably could
> have gotten the 3-tank for a price less than Paradise's 2-tank, which
> is almost Aldora's 1-tank.  But Chuck probably had difficulty finding
> room for his boxes-full of pesos at his Casa, so he loved to get rid
> of his excess burden in pesos to pay for Aldora's excess burden on
> his back.  ;0)
>
Go back and reread.  We WERE with Paradise we simply checked with Aldora
first.

CH