I never got around to checking it in my car because I couldn't find the adapter, but I decided to let it charge for the last 4 days. I tried it yesterday and it didn't work. I tried it today and it actually turned on! :thumbsup:
A few years ago I got this Cyclops 15 million candlepower spot light thing. It was quite bright. I barely used it, just turned it on a couple times. Then I put it face down and left it there for a few years, turned it on maybe a year a go to make sure it still worked, which it did, and today I...
I've got a Hummer shake LED flashlight because it doesn't take batteries and is nice and dim but makes it easy to see. Great for getting water at night. I also have an Inova X5 and some cheapo-depot lights on the nightstand.
I'd probably keep my maglite 6D nearby too if I could find a good...
One of the first things I did when I got my maglite 6D, (which I love,) is to put a ring of duct tape around the batteries. Now the battery doesn't go "clunk" every time I change its orientation! It feels a lot better!
I'm a noob, but I hear a lot of people like to put Malkoffs into their 6Ds. I've read several threads here about it.
It seems malkoff has a P4 (240 lumens) and a P7 (700 lumens). I assume the P7 would probably have better throw. The website claims that the P7 wouldn't work well with alkalines...