[AT] Todays flashlights

[David Rotigel]

At my age I can identify (only too well) with those batteries!
	Dave

On Nov 17, 2014, at 11:09 PM, Bruce Fallon <bfallon at whidbey.com> wrote:

> I have these all over my house and shop and vehicles mostly free from HF
> most every time I go or else when on sale for 2 for 1.99. 
> Just be sure to change the batteries because they are junk and leak after a
> while. 
> 
> Bruce Fallon
> Langley, WA 98260
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Rotigel [mailto:rotigel at me.com] 
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2014 6:43 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Todays flashlights
> 
> Hi Mike, If this is true, DON'T click on
> http://www.harborfreight.com/3-12-in-9-led-mini-flashlight-69111.html  I got
> about 8 of them for free about 2 weeks ago to use as stocking stuffers this
> X-mas. They, now are $1.99 but worth EVERY penny of that AND LOTS MORE!
> 	Dave
> 
> On Nov 17, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Mike <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
> 
>> Dammit Dave, I'm a flashlight junkie, I never should have clicked on 
>> that link.
>> 
>> Mike M
>> 
>> On 11/17/2014 8:28 PM, David Rotigel wrote:
>>> You get what you pay for Herb! I have bought about a dozen of these
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/1600-LM-Zoomable-50W-CREE-LED-rechargable-flashlight
> -2-charger-USA-S035-BLACK-/261657930676?pt=US_Flashlights&hash=item3cec072bb
> 4 at a flea market in FL for use around my homes and for gifts. (I paid @
> $12.00 each for them.) I have NEVER had any problems with any of them! Spend
> a little bit more and you will get real quality!
>>> 	Dave
>>> 
>>> On Nov 17, 2014, at 4:42 PM, Herb Metz <metz-h.b at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> We like todays flashlights; however the pushbutton on/off switch in one
> of our three flashlights has malfunctioned.  Normal operation is fully
> depress the pushbutton (approx 3/8") for it to index from off to on (or
> vice-versa); this switch changes with a 1/16"depression  and then changes
> again with further depression. One must hold the pushbutton  precisely for
> the light to stay lite.  Basically the flashlight becomes useless. This
> model is approx ten bucks; however the more expensive lights apparently use
> this same switch.  Anyone knowledgeable about this situation?
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