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  1. jimmy1970

    Back in the saddle

    Hi guys, Well it's been some time since I've been here at CPF. I sort of slowed my light purchases as my immediate flashlight needs have been largely satisfied. With the increasing cost of living, the family finances have been under some strain but I'm still using and enjoying some of my...
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    Sold/Expired *Sold * $165 USD* Mattaus Triple Nichia 219 drop in with Oveready 6P host **

    Hi Guys, Well this time it's one of my own personal lights up for grabs. This is an awesome, powerful combo offering various optics (beam) styles. I would prefer to sell this as a combo. Here we go: Firstly we have 1 of only 50 Wrightlight Mattaus P60 drop ins. These were a highly sort after...
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    Sold/Expired *** Entire Flashlight collection up for grabs - ** Sale now closed **

    Hi Guys, Due to the passing of one of our respected members, John Henry (Sparky's Magic), I have been asked to help Johns widow to sell off his collection to raise much needed funds: There are around 40 complete lights available for sale. For the sake of simplicity, I would prefer to sell the...
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    * R.I.P Forum member John Henry (Sparky's Magic) *

    Hi Guys, I'm James Rand. Forgive me if I have posted this thread in the wrong section. I have been a Candlepowerforums.com member since 2008 but haven't been too active in recent years. Another local forum member and extreme flashlight enthusiest, John Henry had become a great personal friend...
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    My most used, most reliable and best performing light ever!!

    Hi Guys, It's been a while since I've been on this forum. I must admit, since closing down my torch internet business: Cooltorches.com, my interest in all things relating to torches has wained a little.:( I have, up until recently, had a very positive experience here at Candlepowerforums.com...
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    New light from Tank007 - The TC07

    Hi Guys, Any body seen this new model from Tank: The TC07?? TC07 Rechargeable LED Flashlight Features: 1. Perfect option for police use, searching and outdoor activities 2. Throws beam of 300 meters 3. Hard head made of high-cost 304# stainless steel 4. With memory function...
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    Sold/Expired Sold & Delivered: McGizmo Sundrop XR-U 083B 3 speed

    Hi Guys, Today, I have decided to let my McGizmo Sundrop XR-U go to a new owner as I need some money for some urgent vehicle repairs. This light has had some pocket use and has never been dropped. There are no blemishes to the lights' body. It has never been polished so the machining grooves...
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    Sold/Expired *Sold* McGizmo Haiku XP-G

    Hi Guys, Today, I have decided to let my McGizmo Haiku XP-G go to a new owner as I need some money for some urgent home repairs. This light has had some pocket use and thus is not mint. For full disclosure, I have dropped it once from a height of 1 foot onto tiles and there is a small mark...
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    Sold/Expired FS: Saltytri Mag 1C XP-G custom thrower **SOLD & SHIPPED**

    I've got my eye on some new lights and have decided to share the love and sell on my Saltytri Mag 1C XP-G Custom Thrower. Here is the original sales thread (I'm the only owner): Custom/Modified B/S/T - http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=297544 Here is a link to a review...
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    Sold/Expired WTB: Mac's EDC-50 Ti 4500K or 6500K 1400 3 mode driver

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    Sold/Expired WTB: McGizmo Haiku XP-G ('Users' to 'Mint' - Any Condition Considered)!

    Hi guys, Well I've decided to finally upgrade my EDC and I've always had my eye on the Haiku XP-G. I'm looking for a clean example, 'users' to 'mint' ok - cool or warm tint is fine. Let me know what you've got. Thanks, James....:thumbsup:
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    Once in a Lifetime experience for a flashoholic

    Hi Guys, Well as some of you may know, I'm in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. As some of you may have heard on your local media, we are currently experiencing a once in a 100 year flood event over much of our state. In the last couple of days, the flood has hit the Queensland capital...
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    Malkoff Lights Size Comparison Photos as requested....

    Hi Guys, I have received quite a few enquiries from people wanting size comparisons between the Malkoff torches and other known lights. Below are a few quick comparison photos: Malkoff VME 1xCR123 Twisty, VME 2AA Twisty, MD2 MagLite 2AA Incan. : Notice the much smaller head...
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    Mini Review: ** Saltytri Mag 1C XP-G custom thrower **

    Hi Guys, Just wanted to share a fantastic little light I picked up a week ago over at the Custom/Modified B/S/T - http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=297544 I have been keeping an eye on this makers' work for while now watching as his work evolved. This light...
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    Sold/Expired WTB: McGizmo Sundrop XR-U ** User **

    Hi Guys, Well a little while ago I sold my 3 speed Sundrop and have regretted it ever since:mecry: so now I thought I would love to buy the newer 3 spd XR-U version.:D If anybody has a user that their willing to let go, let me know, James.....:)
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    Malkoff Wildcat MD3 V2 - Bargain of the year!!

    When I started on this high-end flashlight journey September 2008, $50 to me was a shed load to spend on a light but I bit the bullet and purchased a Fenix L2D Q5 premium and have been bitten by the bug every since. My latest acquisition: The mighty Malkoff Wildcat MD3 V2 is hands down, the...
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    Finally got a Malkoff M61!! - Mini M60 v M61 comparison

    Just a quick note here guys about a new arrival to my manly torch stable. Thanks to Ray (Kid9P) over at CPFMP, I now have a nice round body 6P with a new Malkoff M61. I compared it directly with my new style Surefire 6P/M60 combo. Now both emitters are lottery winners (in my opinion) and the...
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    Would you like Gene Malkoff to reintroduce the M60 drop in?

    I have just received a used Malkoff M60 and I've been reminded at how awesome the optic based beam of the M60 is with the nice throw and beautifully smooth 'edgeless' spill beam. So, would you like Gene to reintroduce the original M60 or an updated M60 if a suitable cutting edge emitter or a...
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    Sold/Expired *SOLD*: McGizmo Sundrop 3S $299 USD + shipping! *SOLD*

    Hi Guys, Today, I have decided that my Sundrop 3S has to go. The front steps to my highset house are falling apart due to rust and are now unsafe so I need the money to make a quick fix!! I really don't want to sell this light but my kids safety comes first! The light for sale is the one...
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    See your emitter in a glass of water.

    Probably old news here but.... Just goofing around today with my McGizmo Sundrop 3S whilst on the low mode. I pointed the light beam into a glass of water and found that I could see all of the detail of the 6 die emitter when looking at the reflection on the waters surface - without the...

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