Recent content by fireboltr

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    Ra Clicky upgraded to XML- 260 lumens!

    I'm glad your happy with the clicky, I'm glad that Craig found it a good home after i built it for him... I have been in a car accident recently, I am starting to feel a little better so i have been doing more mods for him. As a matter of fact i got bored today and turned my beater clicky 120...
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    Does this light's tint look blue to you?

    Well your camera lens is messed up, so the blue one is on the right. Right? I hate that thing, kinda wished you would not have heat-sinked it. I wonder if it would turn any more blue than it is like when other leds die and go angry blue?
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    Does this light's tint look blue to you?

    ha, ha. You should just spill the beans... If it didn't look blue, then I would be worried.
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    Any news on the Thrunite AAA?

    Dont ask me to test somethings durability unless you mean it... Just be glad I didn't have the tractor with me to run it over with!
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    How much "runtime" do you utilize each day?

    Ohhhh, now you gone and done it... Make us figure how little we actually use the lights... God I hope the better half NEVER reads this... I drive truck and deliver at night (not by choice) unfortunately (or fortunately the way I look at it) the places I deliver to have no lights. So 3 nights a...
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    new mag again

    Was wondering through the store and saw these... Mag is finally ditching the rebels! Here is the new packaging Here is a shot of the new emitter... Wait a second what is this??? Could it be??? Yes Mag went there! :eek: Its a CREE!!! XP-E!!! :naughty: Well I can't...
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    Rugged affordable survival knife?

    I beat the hell out of my knives when "practicing" survival.... The Only knives I have had trully hold up and take the abuse I put them through are ANYTHING by Bark River Knife and Tool. I would suggest the Aurora as i can vouch for the toughness of the knife... Last camping trip I spent a...
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    Sold/Expired A FEW XP-G R-4 LEDS FOR SALE

    Paypal sent!!!!!! thanks
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    Sold/Expired A FEW XP-G R-4 LEDS FOR SALE

    I'll take 2 XP-G R4 C1's on 10mm boards (for now.....) PP info please thanks
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    surefire kl6 driver question

    Ill have to get a picture up of what I did to beef up the heatsinking.... Basically I built up the area in between the screw posts with aluminum, goining all the way down to and out to the reflector/stock heatsink..... it now surrounds the emmiter completely. It only takes a couple of minutes...
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    surefire kl6 driver question

    Ok got the info I needed to "play" with it. There are 2 1210 size resistors on the board. .33 is the one you want to swap. Cut the value in half ( i used a .16)
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    help! RA 170 tactical not working

    Back the battery tube/ switch off a 1/4 turn and then back on, see if the light comes on (working like a twisty). Try this a few times see if it switches modes. If it does call Henry @ RA, this is a known issue that plagues like 2-3% of the lights. It has to do with the "wire" through the bat...
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    2-part epoxy vs. Gorilla glue?

    there is only one gorilla glue adhesive I wouls seriously use over 2 part in you situation.... Its the rubber reiforced CA (super glue)..... its tough as heck doesn't expand and in some instances where a direct bond is available stronger.... I have gone to it for knife handles and such and find...
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    surefire kl6 driver question

    thanks..... I know the heatsinking isn't great.... I am adding to the heatsinking as I do this...... it is now running a cree mce je5 bin for the moment. read the data sheet for it, and I know if I beef up the heatsink a little and run it down to about 300-350ma it will be well within...
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    surefire kl6 driver question

    Does anyone know/remember witch of the 1210 resistors r10, or r33 to change and what value to use to get the stock driver up to 1.2-1.4 amps???? And yes I did search....Alot.... Thanks in advance.
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