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    Talk to me about this old boy scout light

    I picked this up at a salvation army tonight for $1.99. The reflector and lens don't appear to be original. The lens is plastic. They're both smaller diameter than the bezel. They kinda push in to the housing I've only been able to find one picture of a reflector from the same light and it...
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    led upgrade from harbor freight?

    anyone try this led upgrade? i'm thinking about buying one for my old incan 2 c cell maglite. http://www.harborfreight.com/led-upgrade-for-c-and-d-cell-flashlights-65639.html i don't need to light up th side of the earth, i just need something slightly better than an incan bulb
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    rocky 220 and 160 light package at sams club

    i bought a 2 pack of lights at sams club yesterday. rocky brand. one light is a 220 lumen and the other is a 160 lumen. $25. i figured it wasn't a bad deal. i've been looking for a new daily carry light. within the first 5 minutes i was ready to take them back. it's a multi function switch. push...
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    rechargeable cr123

    i've been searching for the last 20 or so minutes and i can't come up with an answer. all the topics i've found talk about battery architecture, will the blow up, will they fit. i have a surefire 6p with a surefire led conversion. i need to know who makes a decent rechargeable cr123. i...
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    need help identifying a flashlight.

    I need help identifying a flashlight. I saw it in a tv show. It's anodized aluminum. Its about as long as a 4, 5, or 6 cell mag. With the exception of some gripping surface texture its the same diameter along the whole length including the bezel. The distinguishing feature is it has a led...
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    led lights flickering/cutting on and off?

    okay, i'm sure this has been discussed to death but i'm at work and don't have alot of time to search. i figure i'll ask and check back later and see what the answers are. whats with LED flashlights? with the exception of my 3 D cell mag LED, every light i have will flicker and cut off and on...
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    alkalines vs lithium and heat

    i started storing my 3 d cell led mag in my truck a few weeks ago. the other night i went to use it and the batteries were dead. i assumed it was due to the extreme heat in the cab of the truck durring the day. i never figured alkalines were susceptible to heat. i'm thinking about switching to...
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    13 year compact flourecents

    is it me or are these things the biggest joke ever? when we moved into our appartment 3 years ago we replaced all the incans with compact flourecents from sams club. especially the big 100 watt above the toilet in the bathroom. i got tired of it cooking my scalp when i was "reading". anyhoo...
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    how many leumen is the maglite led 2 and 3 d cell

    forgive me if this has been discussed to death. i did a quick search and came up empty. how many leumen or candle power are the maglite led 2 and 3 d cell flashlights? they don't post that info on their web site.
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    hand held cb radio with a charging port and nimh aa'a

    i bought a hand held uniden cb radio 15 years ago. i still get it out once in a while and use it. the problem is it takes 10 rechargeable aa batteries. has anyone looked at todays battery chargers? it's tough enough to find one that charges more than 4 batteries. i know there are some out there...
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