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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: Bushman5] #387212 01/25/10 11:40 AM
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Nice job Bushy <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" />

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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: ordawg1] #387213 01/25/10 07:06 PM
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drinking yer beer
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updated pics , now with lathed end caps. At some point these are gonna get duracoated with tan/OD texture paint.

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This will be a fire kit, complete with tinder, firesteel, fatwood and PJCB. But for now it holds matches and cotton balls.
A waterproof, nukeproof, crushproof firekit (or survival kit or whatever)

shown beside a spyderco Delica combo edge:

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approx specs: 5" long x 1" wide. Usable space inside is about 4.25" x just under 1".

Last edited by Bushman5; 01/25/10 08:04 PM.
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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: Andy Wayne] #387214 01/25/10 09:20 PM
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How do they work after the Malkoff dropins?

I heard they are pretty bright and batteries last a while too.

Comparison Chart


Thanks Andy <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" />

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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: banana-clip] #387215 01/26/10 03:01 AM
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Really nice Bush.
btw, found a local source for batteries for the Fenix.
Working on getting the charger and rechargeable batteries ordered now.

Cheers
Dave

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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: DotD] #387216 01/26/10 03:09 AM
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^ 4sevens.ca is your friend for the rechargables <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />

BTW my friend, i'm working on the canteen kits for you and your son, give me time, money is tighter than a fleas <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crazy.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crazy.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/ooo.gif" alt="" /> right now. My poor jalopy is needing attention......LMAO

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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: Bushman5] #387217 01/26/10 03:56 AM
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^ 4sevens.ca is your friend for the rechargables <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />

BTW my friend, i'm working on the canteen kits for you and your son, give me time, money is tighter than a fleas <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crazy.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crazy.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/ooo.gif" alt="" /> right now. My poor jalopy is needing attention......LMAO

Understand that bud.
I still haven't gotten the $$ together to supplement the project either.. <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/blush.gif" alt="" />
Will try to get a MO off to you on Thursday.

Cheers
D

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Re: Maglite conversion [Re: DotD] #387218 01/30/10 08:45 PM
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Nice work on the end caps Bushman.

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It's better to have it & not need it, than to need it & not have it.
Re: Maglite conversion [Re: rmc85] #387219 02/04/10 08:30 PM
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Dont waste a good light.

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http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/1367....save your money........

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