In my truck I carry a modified convoy S6. I made it years ago so that it would be something simple, bright and durable. Also cheap so I didn't have to be careful with it. This is actually the second one, the first got to looking pretty rough. On both motorcycles I carry some variant of the...
Hey FM. Better, yes, not as retro cool though. I always wanted one, but back when I first came to CPF I couldn't really afford much of it. Now I have just as much fun (sometimes more) with my old incan lights as I do with any of the modern stuff.
I like the way we used to do things...
Thanks Lux. Here are the ones I'm talking about https://www.candlepowerforums.com/threads/3aa-6aa-9aa-12aa-fivemega-battery-holders.244640/
By the way, to day is November 5th so happy 18th CPF anniversary!
The 6aa and 9aa have been sold out for some time now. He still has the 8aa 12aa type, but for those you have to bore out the body tubes in a way that I don't have equipment for :)
I'd like one each. The 6AA to 2D and 9aa to 3D adapters that FM used to make. I might have some things to trade also like lights from my Youtube channel or other parts for Maglite.
I decided to go ahead and convert my L2 switch to a clickie. Just basically used an old pcb from a driver along with an otman switch and then threaded a ring to hold it in there. Sadly my factory switch boot shredded so I had to use a stumpy one I had laying around. Surefire doesn't have the...