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Old 09-08-18, 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by no motor?
The good part. I didn't expect things to be anywhere near that good. I paid about the same price for an Ultrfire flashlight 7 or 8 years ago, and this has a battery, mount, and a shaped beam. I don't need anymore bike lights, but at $9 this is hard to pass up.
Yeah it is pretty astonishing. I used one of those torches as a headlight and found it to be awful. It's weird to me that so many people are satisfied with them. To each his own.

And I don't know how long the battery will perform so well, but did you notice it lasts two hours on the highest setting?
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