Under $10, 1x AA/ AAA/ 10440/ 14500 flashlight reference

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REVIEW: UKing ZQ – X900 600Lm Zooming Flashlight (#3 type Zoomie) picture heavy!

Hi all, GEARBEST gave me the opportuntiy to test their UKing ZQ – X900 cheap zoomie flashlight against the CREE XPE Q5 600 Lumens 7W Zoomable LED Flashlight that I already own. So they sent me one of each color to make a little review. I must add that this is my first review here at BLF so this might not live up to the expectations that modders and flashlight professionals might have - I´m just someone who loves and uses flashlights. I´ve already seen different reviews of the same light class,…

Xref for #3 Zoomie Mods: excellent ideas here:

#3 Zoomie mods

[image] Driver: Potted with a 50:50 mix of ‘Coca’ brand thermal glue and graphite. Doesn’t really harden, this glue is a white substance very similar in looks to other silicon-based glues and pastes. Dilution doesn’t seem to be the problem. This driver probably doesn’t need potting, but I needed to test the glue, and graphite as a substitute for silicon carbide. I intended to switch the stock driver with one of higher output but didn’t find anything for this particular diameter (see other thre…