[Shop-talk] How to remove corroded batteries from an Aluminum case

[pethier at comcast.net]

I think he wants a flashlight with a certain "physical presence", if you get my drift.

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----- "Eric Murray" <ericm at lne.com> wrote:

> From: "Eric Murray" <ericm at lne.com>
> To: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek at ameritech.net>
> Cc: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> Sent: Monday, February 1, 2010 2:39:09 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] How to remove corroded batteries from an Aluminum case
>
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 01:18:26PM -0600, Karl Vacek wrote:
> > >I don't think there's a 5D version of the LED flashlight, just of 2
> and
> > >three cell versions, and the 2AA one.
> > 
> > 
> > And the one AAA-cell "Solitaire" model - my favorite pocket
> flashlight 
> > until the tiny and powerful Photon Micro Light came out.
>  
> 
> I have been really happy with 18650 (lithium laptop batter cell)
> powered LED flashlights from Deal Extreme.
> 
> Particularly these:
> http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.13095
> 
> batteries are about $4 each, a charger is $8.
> All the LED flashlights are super bright.
> 
> 
> Eric