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    Chili -- got a go-to spice/herb blend for your favorite Chili recipe?

    Hi all, I've been using the recipe below for about 20 years now and have won many competitions in my work places over the years. 2 - 28 oz cans sliced stewed tomatoes 1 - 40 oz can Brook's chili beans (can be mild or hot) 1 - 15.5 oz can garbanzo beans (drain and rise with water in collider) 1...
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    General Purpose 2- AA High Quality Light

    Quark QK2A MKIII https://darksucks.com/products/quark-qk2a-mkiii-slate-blue-2xaa
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    What battery do I have

    https://secondlifestorage.com/index.php?threads/panasonic-cgr18650ca-cell-specifications.1877/
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    Protected cells in a zebralight

    Zebralight implements a cut off voltage of 2.7 volts in all their lights that use Li-ion batteries, thus the circuit protection is already built in to the light.
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    The Official Zebralight Thread .

    I ordered a H53Fc LE too along with a few more 18650's, this will bring my Zebra collection up to 8. Love their lights.
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    What is your overall favorite flashlight for each of these battery types:

    Single RCR123: Sparklight SG3 NW XM-L2 T6 bin Single 14500: EagleTac D25A Clicky - Nichia 219 B10 Single 16650: 4Sevens Quark QK16L MKIII Single 18650: Zebralight SC64c LE Single 21700: Zebralight SC700d XHP70.2 Single 26650: Emisar D4SV2 LH351D 4000K Multi 18650: EagleTac MX25L3C Nichia...
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    Most carried light, only 1.

    Zebralight SC64c LE is most carried.
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    No new Zebralights in a while?

    nope,
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    Eagletac D25A2 lockout?

    I just untwist the top so there is no battery connection. This applies to many lights to prevent parasitic drain for long time storage.
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    New Fenix LR80R and E09R Flashlights

    both with neutral color LED (4500K to 5000K) and Hi CRI :drool:
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    New Fenix HP16R Headlamp

    again no details of the LED, still waiting for that 4000K Hi CRI light from Fenix.
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    Ham Radio

    https://hamstudy.org/ https://www.qrz.com/ http://www.arrl.org/
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    Reviews done on free products

    I agree there is some bias, objective reviews in my opinion are based on test and measurement data, subjective reviews are human opinions and observations. Much like the audio industry in which I work in, all bench testing of a particular amplifier is objective data, subjective data is what one...
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    Nimh only charger

    I would highly recommend one of the Powerex chargers https://mahaenergy.com/8-cell-chargers/
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    Road Flare alternatives?

    Aervoe Rechargeable LED Road Flare, MADE in USA
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