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by taffprepper
Mon Jun 17, 2013 10:40 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: great budget torches
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

Re: great budget torches

You need to be very careful with the batteries as I have seen the plastic sleeves for sale on a Chinese website with various brand names and mah ratings so be careful what you get and if possible test them when you receive them and you can be sure they perform to what they claim.
by taffprepper
Sun Jun 16, 2013 2:31 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: great budget torches
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

Re: great budget torches

I've found mine to have a pretty decent run time but I use a much higher mah rated battery than the ones you get as standard. The batteries are quite large but will fit inside a waterproof match container to keep them dry and secure. The torches I bought are the non magnifying type and are super bri...
by taffprepper
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: great budget torches
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

Re: great budget torches

Sorry guys, correction - they are xml-t6 not xtm-l.
by taffprepper
Sat Jun 15, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: great budget torches
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

great budget torches

Hi all, I recently picked up a number of Ultrafire xtm-l T6s off the Bay and I was really impressed. If you buy from the UK suppliers all you tend to get is the torch but if you buy from a Chinese seller you get the torch, batteries (which are quite expensive to buy separately as they are the 3.7v 1...
by taffprepper
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hi everybody
Replies: 5
Views: 640

Re: hi everybody

Cheers everyone for the responses.
by taffprepper
Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:29 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hi everybody
Replies: 5
Views: 640

hi everybody

Hi guys and girls, I'm James and I've finally got serious about preparing for that time when things go bad. I'm not sure exactly what will happen, but I want to be able to care for and protect my two little boys and long suffering partner (who thinks I'm bonkers!). I'm pretty good with my hands and ...