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    Opinions please. Are Panasonic 18650 NCR18650B decent batteries?

    Love them for my purposes (no high drain needs). 5 bucks a pop. Haven't found any others with any noticeably greater capacity by my admittedly unscientific eye. I always buy protected. To each his own needs. JB
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    And yeah ... the NCR18650B does indeed last longer than the supplied 22650 JB
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    Ended up just boring out a piece of CPVC with a 3/4" Unibit. Works great. I would likely remove most of the middle of the tube for heat reasons (leaving two thin connecting strips between two rings) if I only had an heat issues with this application. I don't so I probably won't. Thanks for...
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    Thanks. I think I can work something out pretty easy here in my shop, but if I can't I will get back to you on that sleeve. Thanks again. JB
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    Thanks Y'all. I'll figure out a sleeve one way or the other and report back. JB
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    So from what I'm hearing there are no electrical reasons this won't work. Thanks JB
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    22650 vs 18650 question

    Hi there. Just bought a new Feiyu-Tech G5 Gimbal and will be taking it on a 3 week backpacking / trail running adventure through the Sierras in a month or so. It comes with a 3,000mah, 3.7v 22650 battery which fits in the lower portion of the handle Since I'm fully 18650 equipped (solar...
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    Trail Runners, Fastpackers & Urban Runners, What Lamps Do You Use?

    Re: Trail Runners, Fastpackers and Urban Runners please share! Sorry for more delay than I intended, but here's my attempt at a contribution to this excellent and useful thread. I am a 56 year old male who took up ultramarathon mountain trail running 3 years ago - a form of running that often...
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    Trail Runners, Fastpackers & Urban Runners, What Lamps Do You Use?

    Re: Trail Runners, Fastpackers and Urban Runners please share! I am an ultra-distance trail runner and I just finished (Saturday) a successful completion of the SCAR (Smokie Challenge Adventure Race) - 75 miles of the Appalachian Trail through the Smokie Mountain National Park. Like many...
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    Armytek wizard new snap in clip.

    They work great on Skilhunt H03s. :)
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    Black Diamond Storm battery time

    http://www.outdoorgearlab.com/a/11165/Why-Headlamp-Claims-are-Deceptive
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    Skilhunt H03 Headlamp Mods for Waist Light

    Re: 18650 battery pack assistance needed. No US source -- direct from C & B seen.
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    Skilhunt H03 Headlamp Mods for Waist Light

    Re: 18650 battery pack assistance needed. Depends on what you mean by "wet". I purchased two of these to use for my shorter runs -- I have no qualms with them in the rain, but wouldn't want be ducking through sumps in caves with them.
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    Looking for a light that will my specifications

    You also can get coupon codes for the H03s here: http://coupons.gearbestblog.com/?search=skilhunt JB
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    Are there other headlamps that ratchet up/down like the Fenix HL55/HL60?

    I've owned any number of Black Diamond and Princeton headlamps all (most?) of which ratcheted. JB

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