updating old maglites

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Match's Mods: 3XP-G modded Mini-Maglite (version 2.0)

Gentlemen, This project started with a teaser post 3 days ago...Today (last night, technically) it lives. From outside appearances, except from the front, it looks like any other 2xAA mini maglite. Stock dimensions, stock tail, stock finish.... a real sleeper! Behind the front lens though lies a lot of lumens. How many? [image] Damn good question: I tried two setups, one at 1.4a to each led and 950ma to each led. Not having and intergrating sphere, I can only go off other published da…

Match's Mods: 15min mini mag mod

Gentlemen, Do you have an old mini-mag laying around unloved? Have an extra P-60 drop-in unused? Got 15 minutes to spare and a penchant for DIY? This is the mod for you. This idea came about while I was building another mini-match and looking at all the various torch parts stored on my desk. In essence, it converts a standard mini-mag into a host of sorts, but only for the brass base of a P60 drop-in. Best of all, it's cheap, easy, and DOES NOT require a lathe or mill. [image] Let's …

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