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    R7s Halogen Replacement: LED or Fluorescent

    Thanks SemiMan.. I decided that it wasn't worth the trouble to look for bulbs and just changed the whole fixtures like you said. I started with one and the light it gave out was not bad (albeit different as Anders stated). I went 20w and i'm thinking that 30 would have been better, but with...
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    R7s Halogen Replacement: LED or Fluorescent

    Hello all... I have two floodlights in my storefront with 118mm R7s fittings, and i'm looking to replace the Halogens with something more economical. Initially i thought to just replace them with new LED floodlights, but then i noticed that there are both LED and Fluorescent lamps that will...
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    Looking for an Inexpensive Flashlight to be my Headlight

    I'm from the northern part (Macedonia) as well... I spent my first half in the US (Chicago born, SF Bay area raised) and moved here at 17. All my family is here, so I don't really think of moving back... but I do get nostalgic sometimes... I really need to take a trip back... You should take...
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    Looking for an Inexpensive Flashlight to be my Headlight

    Like pe2er already stated 18650 is larger than AA.. but they pack alot more energy. I just ordered this fenix mount yesterday... a bit pricey at 18$ shipped but i liked the design and i think its the best out there. I don't like the stubby flashlights either, I've basically decided on the...
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    Looking for an Inexpensive Flashlight to be my Headlight

    I'm on the quest for a strong headlight for my bike as well. I started this thread and got some interesting replies. I'm going to go for a 1x18650 setup, so that I can have one battery in the flashlight and one in the saddlebag for backup. Also 5 mode is important... strobe mode can come in...
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    Ultrafire C8.. Advice needed

    I don't mind it being a bit of a thrower. The reason i'm going for a flashlight-bracket combo rather than a pure breed bike light is because it would also be nice for it to double as a flashlight. Also, wouldn't positioning it slightly downwards produce flood in the street ahead of me? I'm...
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    Ultrafire C8.. Advice needed

    Thank you all for the help!! Thanks, the reviews on DX prove you right. They seem safer and everyone agreed about their full capacity. Thank you for the link! This is exactly what I needed and i never would have found it (because i searching 18650 batteries on the search options) Yea I...
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    Ultrafire C8.. Advice needed

    Hello all... I found this forum while trying to find out a bit more on some flashlights i was considering for use as a headlight for my bike. The need to purchase a mount, as well as a new rear light is keeping me from raising my budget over 40 bucks (shipped to Greece... thats the real...
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    New Fenix bicycle flashlight mount ( AF02 )

    Thank you aldagoods!! I'm going to order the mount now! Now all that remains is to decide on the flashlight :thumbsup: (i had that narrowed down until i found cpf hehe)
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    New Fenix bicycle flashlight mount ( AF02 )

    Yea the link i provided states that it was added august 3rd... so you're one of the first ones to use it :) Sorry for the questions... but does it rattle left and right at all while you ride or is it sturdy? Every review i've read on the previous version said it would swivel left and right...
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    New Fenix bicycle flashlight mount ( AF02 )

    Thank you for your mini-review on this mount!!! This mount is apparantly new, and I was just going to purchase it and hope it was better than the previous one (which had some issues... it wasn't very steady).... How much did you pay for shipping from the au site? i found it on fenix-store.com...
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    $30 Max MC-E or SSC P7 Thrower

    Re: $30 Max DX/KD MC-E or SSC P7 Thrower The quest for a good bike light is what brought me onto this forum :twothumbs although I think i'm going to end up getting more than just one light :p what bracket are you using?
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    Ultrafire 18650 3000mA exploded

    Hi to all.... I was doing a little research on an ultrafire c8 that i want to buy on ebay, for a bicycle headlight setup.... and i fell on this page... The light includes two 18650 Ultrafire protected batteries and a WF-139 charger. It also states that the light only takes one battery (which...
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