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    Enjoy : PICs of JIL

    Re: Enjoy : PICs of JIL [ Jesus Is Light ] It looks like a nice unit, but I simply can't allow myself to carry a product with such an asinine name. Why don't they just call it the EDITED-CONTENT REMOVED , or the EDITED-CONTENT REMOVED .
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    Tax-Free Flashlights

    Just buy thru the internet, et voila: tax free flashlight!
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    how do you pronounce Luxeon & Xenon?

    It's spelled luxury yacht , but it's pronounced throatwarbler mangrove .
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    Are lights additive?

    [ QUOTE ] how fast do I have to travel for my 22ft long lincoln to fit into my 16ft long garage? [/ QUOTE ] A quick in-my-head approximation would be 460 million mph, or a little less than 0.7 c. And you thought you guys were a bunch of geeks.
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    Are lights additive?

    [ QUOTE ] Wouldn't the brightness of the higher powered light "overtake" the brightness of the lower powered LED? [/ QUOTE ] Where do I possibly begin with this one? [ QUOTE ] It's like two vehicles racing in the same direction, if one is going 60 mph and the other is going 40 mph, the...
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    Are lights additive?

    [ QUOTE ] McGizmo said: What do you mean they won't add?!?! So then if you take a 5W LED that has four dies then you can power down one of the dies at a time until you are only running one and the light will still have the same lux?!?!? Uh, I would like to suggest that a light meter reads light...
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    Are lights additive?

    Someone failed math.
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    What's the best bargain?

    Re: What\'s the best bargain? [ QUOTE ] JimH said: [ QUOTE ] powerfuldark said: I can't do anything in moderation- it causes cancer [/ QUOTE ] Sounds similar to my motto "Anything worth doing is worth over-doing" [/ QUOTE ] As they say about caviar- if I can't have too much, I don't want...
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    What's the best bargain?

    Re: What\'s the best bargain? [ QUOTE ] TrueBlue said: OK, I'll try again. You do not want a cheap light with world-class performance like the SL ProPolymer Luxeon. Scratch that one. How about a Dimmable TRI-LuxIII FatMag2C? Is that light more to what you are looking for? [/ QUOTE ] The...
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    What's the best bargain?

    Re: What\'s the best bargain? Some good suggestions have been offered, but, as usual, many have misread/misunderstood the basic premise. A product may be inexpensive but still be a POS. Another item may be quite dear, yet be an outstanding bargain. What I'm looking for are examples of lights...
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    What's the best bargain?

    What\'s the best bargain? Mind you, price really isn't an object for me, but I'm always fascinated by products (in any field) that represent extraordinary value. Whether it's cameras, cars, audio equipment, knives, or whatever- every hobby seems to offer some products that provide a...
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    Looking for opinions on L2 vs. U2, E1E vs. E1L

    Now that you guys have got me hooked (at least pushers have the decency to say the first one is free), and I've been grabbing up everything on ebay, I'm looking at getting some surefires. What are your thoughts on the e1e vs. the e1l? I pretty much have my mind made up on an L2, but a little...
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    Thanks for all the help

    I've received an incredible amount of usefull information here over the last several weeks, and I no longer have to use a Bic lighter to light my way. So far, I've picked up a McKinley 7 led HP SS, a QIII, a brass Matterhorn 3led UP, and an E1E, and am looking to aquire an HDS, a Jil, and an...
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    In your opinion..can a flashlight be too bright

    [ QUOTE ] In your opinio, can lights be too bright. (sic) [/ QUOTE ] Of course, lights can be too bright. And your car can have too much horsepower, and you can always have too much money in the bank, and boobs can be too big, and your wife can want sex too often......
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    just want a good light

    Thanks for the heads up, and enjoy the light.
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    had to change a flat tire tonight

    [ QUOTE ] SuicideHz said: I know a lot of stupid civil engineers and architects are born stupid. [/ QUOTE ] I disagree. It may take many years of study to develop the level of stupidity displayed by some architects.
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    had to change a flat tire tonight

    You'll forgive me if I find it amusing that a full fledged technogeek, no doubt well versed in all manner of arcane modifications, electronics, and the like, would need a manual to change a tire.
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    just want a good light

    Thanks. That's quite a lot to digest in one sitting. I will certainly take your suggestions under consideration.
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    just want a good light

    [ QUOTE ] analogguy said: Litigation. [/ QUOTE ] I appreciate brevity as much as the next guy, but.......... They seem to be offering multiple led versions on their site.
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    just want a good light

    The Matterhorn looks like a winner in the itsy bitsy category, but I've heard varying things about the availablity of the 3 LED versions (for their other models, as well). What gives?

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