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    Should I buy this light again?

    Thanks you guys helped make my decision.
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    Should I buy this light again?

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01B17DVMY/?tag=cpf0b6-20 Reading reviews doesn't help me much because the reviews fluctuate between this unit is the worst thing ever and this unit is the greatest thing ever. I've used this light for three years and I like it but the other day it quit working. The...
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    Looking for durability

    I am going to turn the headlamp on and off a lot. I will use it for short task such as untangling fishing line and finding stuff in the boat. I need durability first, brightness is secondary. I am unconcerned with features. Does anyone have experience with any of these? Thanks for the help...
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    Brinkman customer service is sad

    I called Brinkman costumer service to ask how many amps their spotlight uses. You can’t talk to someone when you call; you have to leave your number so they can call you back later. When they finally called me back I ask my question and they transferred me to the flashlight department. I ask my...
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    Led Flood lights that will penetrate water

    Ive thought about the same things and I just dont see it. Unless the water is crystal clear it takes a huge amound of candles to get through. Fisherman and crabbers around here all use halogen lights with generators. The new gererators are really quiet. Last time I check my haolgen spot light...
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    Homemade underwater fishing light

    This is a copy of a light built by q-beam called the starfire II. They dont make it anymore so I had to build my own. It cost about the same as the orginal but is a little more durable. It uses the boats 12V lead acid battery. Bait fish gather around the light by the thousand, predator fish then...
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    Any ideas for waterproof switches

    I’m putting together an electrical system for my boat. Waterproof switches are expensive; about 38-60 dollars a piece. I need about 8 of them. I was thinking about two metal reeds in a tube. When the tube is squeezed by a clamp the reeds connect and close the circuit. Does anyone have any ideas...
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    Homemade underwater fishing light

    Here is a light I built.
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