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M1BYT > TECH 12.12.05 03:03l 35 Lines 1520 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : 863827M1BYT
Read: OE5RCO DL1LCA GUEST OE7FMI
Subj: Re: Windup Torch info
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Sent: 051211/2239Z @:GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU #:16888 [Blackpool] FBB-7.03a $:863827M1
From: M1BYT@GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU
To : TECH@WW
G0TEZ Opined with considerable skill:-
> I hadn't seen the original bull, so thanks for the explanation.
> I have one of the 5, ultra bright LED torches which were being advertised
> on TV last year at 9 quid.
>
> It's performance is adequate. I am keeping an eye on it's batteries,
> though (3 x 1.5V not LIR) in case of leaks.
>
> The selling point of the torch was that it is very low consumption and,
> therefore has a long life.
I have an 8 LED 'head light' which runs on 4xAA. It is in daily use, sometimes
left on for hours and the batteries remain good after 12 months use. It hardly
seems worth messing out with wind up torches. Whilst very economical, I do
find the LED light produced to take some getting used to.
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