Thank you sir.  A mere Bag O Shells.  I think you're right...They'll go for
the bubbles every time
Mark

In a message dated 8/16/2002 9:22:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> G'Day, Mark!  Planning ahead and visualising all possible scenarios - and
> how to contend with them - is the sign of a good diver.  There certainly
> wasn't any doubt about which reg was which in the image that Huw posted
> <bwg> and in that regard, (it seems to me and to answer your original
> question), there's no apparent reason not to use the yellow face plate on
> your primary reg.  :-)
>
> I can certainly conceive of situations when a diver who's not part of the
> same group, and therefore not privy to the same pre-dive drills and checks,
> might regard me as the nearest available source in an OOA situation.  But
> at
> a personal level - and particularly if that person's desperate - I still
> believe that their focus will be on the reg that's spurting bubbles,
> regardless of the colour of the face plate. :-)
>