FlashPilot
August 27, 2013, 5:32pm
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ImA4Wheelr pointed out that my X7 seems to have came equipped with a TR-3T6 driver:
UPDATE: MT-G2 mod at post 18 . :bigsmile:
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From the moment I saw the X7, it caught my eye. The big reflector, large deep-finned aluminum heat sink, coupled with 3 x 18650 cells should do a good job as a thrower capable of sustaining high-mode run times. The size seemed on the cusp of what would otherwise be to large for a long term carry (IMO, such is the case with the larger X6). As long as the reflector was properly designed, I thought it would probably be easy to improve the rest of the hos…
The light came stock with SST-50 and I swapped it for MT-G2. Considering nothing more than a simple emitter swap with a copper spacer added, the results were nothing short of spectacular:
UPDATE: MT-G2 mod at post 18 . :bigsmile:
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From the moment I saw the X7, it caught my eye. The big reflector, large deep-finned aluminum heat sink, coupled with 3 x 18650 cells should do a good job as a thrower capable of sustaining high-mode run times. The size seemed on the cusp of what would otherwise be to large for a long term carry (IMO, such is the case with the larger X6). As long as the reflector was properly designed, I thought it would probably be easy to improve the rest of the hos…