I bought a dozen cheap led lights at Costco, 3 for $15. We leave them at all the doors and in the trucks. They only put out 80 lumen but are good enough for most purposes. If we were to loose one no big deal, I was more upset that my wife had loaded a couple up with rechargeable batteries and...
My wife is a flash light hoarder like myself and does not say a word when a new light appears. My last purchase was a year ago, bought 3 MTE SF-15's. I like the 18650 batteries and they work great with Cree 5 leds. My only regret on these three are the 5 position switches. I do not need a SOS or...
I had bought a 900 lumen off ebay from China. Brand is a Trustfire, uses one 18650 cell. The light really impressed me. Left it on my tool box at work when I returned later and used it the light was diminished to that like my 80 lumens have. In examing it the cell had been removed and replaced...
I never knew gerber made a flash light much less a led. I just looked at ebay and they are selling at $10 with 45 shipping so I may just buy one. I have a dozen of cheap 3AAA leds at 80 lumen, but this would be even slimmer at one AA.
This was a pretty interesting thread. I gave up on my old maglights and now I may have to dig them out. I have a 30 year old 5C that was in nice condition last I looked at it.