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    Sold/Expired SOLD - WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo

    Re: WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo PayPal rec'd. Thanks to egginator1 and all for your interest.
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    Sold/Expired SOLD - WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo

    Re: WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo eginator1 looks like the winner w/ archimedes as the back up. Thank you both. I have a couple more to list. This is pretty much a complete liquidation of my small odd collection.
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    Sold/Expired SOLD - WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo

    Re: WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo Completely unblemished. It's been wrapped in a soft cloth and in a box almost since I got it 11 years ago. I'll try to post some better images tonight.
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    【GIVEAWAY】LUMINTOP Torpedo 007 New Light GAW!

    Tell me your opinion about Torpedo 007, like or Dislike ? I like it. I am unabashedly drawn to shinny things, highly polished steel more so. I like the gold accent. How do you love Stainless Steel Flashlight? Let me count the ways: Smooth, shiny, classy look, cleans up well, strong (I'm...
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    Sold/Expired SOLD - WTS: Groovy - Engraved #199 Apollo

    This is copied from the original thread http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?74973-Introducing-Groovy!-the-prototype-Part-II Single cell flashlight made from 6061 Aluminum Electrical driver: Your choice of a NexGen 500 mA driver, the NexGen 750 mA driver, or the POP2G driver...
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    Things I've learned the hard way . . .(Part 2)

    That was on my original list when I started this thread 9 years ago. Geez it's been a long time. :candle:
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    Sold/Expired PhotonFanatic "Groovy" CPF edition #15

    I can't believe that was so difficult. Custom made, limited edition, ahead of it's time and kind of retro at the same time. I've been gone too long I guess. :shakehead
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    Best LOOKING Flashlight ever !

    I went back and did some quick and dirty research. It's a SS Jetbeam "clone" but there's always been some speculation as to the providence. I seem to remember less than 25 being sold and they may have been so by whomever was making the prototype for some light that eventually got distributed...
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    Best LOOKING Flashlight ever !

    I can't do them justice (photographically), but some of these are pretty, some are rare, and some are pretty rare. From right to left (if I can remember): LP mini, Groovy, Fenix L1+, Civictor, and an unbranded (prototype?) something that was kind of controversial a while back.
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    Things I've learned the hard way . . .

    I feel your pain, or almost. I did just about the same thing, but with a 2-pound rubber mallet. With all my youthful strength, I hit the rim, the head flew off and knocked out the customer standing behind me. He woke up a few minutes later to the screams of his girlfriend, but he didn't...
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    YouTube And Other Interesting Video Finds

    This one is for the green laser lovers (if it's already here somewhere else, feel free to delete it.) http://loadup.ru/video/view/?id=v985791fe3 and had I continued to search a little longer, I would have noticed it had in fact not escaped notice. My bad :(
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    The UV Thread

    I dropped a Cree into a couple lights, but I'd like to see what you did with yours. All mine have been reflector based.
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    Green Lantern with an SFA2!

    Hopefully this isn't already here somewhere http://www.instructables.com/id/EUS0W80F2XW9PF4/?ALLSTEPS but it worth a mention.
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    LEDs turning up everywhere

    http://www.kilian-nakamura.com/blog-english/index.php/aquapict-led-jellyfish-aquarium-banpresto/
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    Things I've learned the hard way . . .

    And pisses off the cat too I'd bet! :laughing:
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