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    What's your "grab" light?

    Re: What\'s your \"grab\" light? Used to be UK 4AA, Lately TwinTask 3AA. To check out the yard Mag Charger or G2
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    g2-- wow! all owners respond!

    I've been using the G2 for EDC for over a year and as much as my flashaholic feelings make me want to buy an E2, I've been completely happy with the G2. The recent post from rmw about the bulb being damaged after a 3 foot drop while off is the first bad thing i've heard about it. I was wondering...
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    nightstand and car flashlights

    At bedside CMG Infinity (I only like this light in the dead of night)3D Mag, Q40 and a AAA Arc only because I can't make up my mind! In the car a mini Q40, Legend LX and an old Rayovac 2D that I can't bring myself to throw away! EDC remains my trusty G2 AMPLITE (Guitar amps and Flashlights...
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    what is your best "I´m glad I had a Flashlight" experience ?

    Re: what is your best \"I´m glad I had a Flashlight\" experience ? OK! My wife has been giving me dirty looks when she sees charge card statements that reveal my flashaholic activity. A couple weeks ago a tree fell down the block and took out a transformer or two in a loud and violent style...
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    List all your lights,make me feel better!

    If my wife reads this thread my next topic will be listing "flashlights I got hit with and how they held up!!" Amplite
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    List all your lights,make me feel better!

    In order of Brightness? Magcharger PT Surge Surefire G2 (EDC) Streamlight Scorpion Brinkmann Legend LX Mag 3D UKE miniQ40 (2)(EDC) Inova X5 UKE 2AAA Mag 2AAA CMG 4-0 (Key ring) Arc AAA white CMG Infinity When did I get all these flashlights?? What's happenned to me?? BTW I was thinking of...
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    What is the best dive light on the market

    Welcome! Underwater Kinetics makes a wide assortment of cool Dive lights! Amplite
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    Help, Please. Tec 40 or Impact?

    I have to agree with brightnorm. My favorate 4AA is the UK Mini Q40. a great light and can be operated easily with one hand (a turn of the thumb)The only light I need for nightwalking and is the flashlight that gets the most use! I have about 25 lites, althogh not unusual on this site, my wife...
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    getting e2 tonight so answer these questions asap

    I'm thinking of getting an E2. I already have a G2 - great light! I was told by Surefire customer support that "the E2 bulb, like all Surefire bulbs should last 30 hours. I wonder if this is true? Amplite
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    What's up with Botach?

    Re: What\'s up with Botach? I just got an Inova x5 about 2 hours ago...nice light, but the tug trick didn't help me either. Needs a full rotation to turn the light on. I also emailed Inova. Let's see what kind of response we get on our expensive lights! Amplite
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    SureFire V Maglite

    [The information I got off the Brightguy site is that the G2 bulb costs $16.70, and last 20 hours. The scorpion bulb costs $4.50, and also lasts 20 hours.] With respect to bright guy, who I like to do business with, I got my info from Streamlight (4 battery changes for Scorpion bulb= 4hr burn...
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    SureFire V Maglite

    Hey Streak! I have a G2 (similar to the 6P - same lamp assembly) and a Scorpion. The bulb in the scorpion is said to last 4 battery changes =4hrs. The lamp in the 6P will last for 30 hrs. More than 7 times longer! I got the info from the manufactures. Something to consider! Amplite
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    cheapest 123's help

    Re: cheapest 123\'s help I got these sanyo 123's at a great price here- http://www.sunnbattery.com/item.jhtml?UCIDs=553828%7C824406&PRID=769600 Where can I find cheap lithium AA'a? I found a 4 pack for $10. at Target. Is that good? Amplite
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    Tec 40 and UK Mini Q 40 on lithiums: you won't believe the results!

    Re: Tec 40 and UK Mini Q 40 on lithiums: you won\'t believe the results! Bravo Brightnorm! My history with lithiums are less than 2 years - my question - Are lithiums less prone to leakage when in storage - do they even leak like alkalines? Next I was told by the kind folks at Underwater...
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    princeton tec vs surefire

    Hey Brightnorm! I know that Chris M and I are not he only ones who always read and appreciate your posting efforts so trust us we're paying attention! Alan, A good point about the bulbs for the Tec 40 vs the Q40. The Q40 bulb can be pricey ($6.50 +) compared to the PR bulbs for the Tec 40...
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