I too just washed and dried one of my lights. One of the new Olight i3S was still clipped to my jeans pocket when it came out all nice and shiny. Still works perfectly! Love this little light. J&H
Very very slightly larger and heavier than the i3, but quite classy and built like a tank. Great beam with a nice tint. No clip, but most females just drop it in a purse.
IMHO the UI is better for novices (comes on in high).
I give away the i3 to guys, and the XS to gals. i3 colors are...
Re: Are Twisties All Backwards?
J: Ohh NOOOOOOOOOOOO NOOOOOOOOOOOOO :eek:
H: Not when Maglite has Finally gotten it right! (tighten to turn on...).
J&H
J: How about AAAA batteries? I really love my diminutive Klarus X5
H: However that's way out of your price range.
J: Not sure what you mean by this statement.
H: You can use AAA Eneloops if you'd like.
J: Or Energizer Lithium Primaries for long life and cold-resistance.
H: Or even Lithium...
Re: List of Currently Available HighCRI/Neutral/Warm LED Lights
A few more 4sevens lights currently available (as of 2011/12/02)...
- Neutral-white Quark 1232 Turbo X: Neutral Cree XM-L
- Neutral-white Maelstrom X7: Neutral Cree XM-L
- High CRI Preon 1: High CRI Cree XP-G
- High CRI Preon...
J: Hi EJ. Thanks for replying.
H: I had the same decision to make a while back myself.
J: Except I was looking for a floodier light. So I chose an S12 (along with the nice 4sevens charger and batts).
H: It's a nice strong light, so there's still a fair bit of throw to go along with that...
J: Last month the Target store near us had two of the new 55 lumen lights hanging on the hook that was used for the older discontinued model.
H: The hook had a tag on it for $5 (Like $5.04 or something). Scanned it, and sure enough it came up at $5. :huh:
J: Only bought one that night (not...
J: You could stay within the family and just get one of the G2x models (triple the lumens).
H: Unless of course you are simply feeling more adventurous.
J&H