yes all of about 30 bluemens with a steep drop in minutes.
i punch out the guts,install 9 ebay high cri photo light panel leds,and fold over enough - leads to make a very tight press fit.
then i press it in but only about half way.
this is to give clearance for the length of an 18650.
secure the reflector with ca after getting it straight and making sure your free flat top laptop pull fits.
then mix some jb qwick and apply around the outer edge of the board and to that area of the tube.
now you have a decent light with just a bit of work.
the leds might be hard to get now but there are several sources for similar high cri 5mm.
Pricing Summary: (refer to this one when buying) Item price (per pack) Item SKU IF (nom, mA) VF(min) Deg lumens(typ.) CCT Quantity/Pack Pricing/Pack (excl. fees) Pricing/Pack (incl. fees) 1900k RWN05-19K-C 20 2.7 45 4-5 1900k 50 pcs $9.25 $9.7 250 pcs $37 $39 2300k RWN05-23K-AB...
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leds edit 100 lot 100 $2.28 these are nice.i figured i have blown $12 on junk with no redeeming qualities before so why not. surprise! better color rendering than any 5mm i have seen. they are rated 8000-10000 mcd and seem about 30 deg beamwidth. around 4500k. $12.79/1000 shipped. the...
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dont forget rolled up cereal box for a battery spacer.