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Old 09-23-16 | 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by coominya
I thought this thread would be all about $30 Ebay LiPO/Cree combinations, that's all I use. 4 hours off 2 packs and bright as hell 2000 Lums. Is there some issue with these lights? Why is everyone using dynamos, I thought they went out of fashion decades ago due to the drag on performance? I will investigate this, fascinating.
I've used a few of the cheapo CREE lights, and they do the job... for a while. The battery pack on one wore out in about a year, and a buddy's died after a rainstorm. If they had been expensive lights, I might have been upset, but we got our $30 worth out of them.
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