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Native Diver · 11-22-2009, 11:55 PM

Two variables to consider.Wetsuit thickness and water type.A 3mm will take less weight than a 7mm. Salt water or fresh?The thicker the wetsuit the more weight you'll need to get neutral. Everyones bouyancy is different. I would probly start with 12lbs and then add or subtract until I got neutral.

11-22-2009, 11:55 PM	#4
Native Diver Member Ruby Red Lip Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Pensacola, Fl Posts: 80	RE: weight change from a shorty to a full Two variables to consider.Wetsuit thickness and water type.A 3mm will take less weight than a 7mm. Salt water or fresh?The thicker the wetsuit the more weight you'll need to get neutral. Everyones bouyancy is different. I would probly start with 12lbs and then add or subtract until I got neutral.