Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 23:23:58 -0700
Reply-To: Bruce Curry <taizo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
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From: Bruce Curry <taizo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
Subject: Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
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Hot date w/my wife at Costco (Seattle) tonite. Saw small battery-powered
flourescent (maybe 5"- 6") plus shirtpocket clip lite w/10" gooseneck. Flat
goldish color. About $15 for both incl batteries. I think the kit incl
some type of mounting hardware as well.
Bruce
93 Euroweekender
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Rountree <rountree@PLANETEER.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
>The one I'm talking about is MINI (only has 1 tube)..... fits in your
pocket
>or pouch... can be used anywhere.. really interested if anyone knows of a
>SMALLER one.... Fluorescent only ... I have all the mag lites...and a
>serious flashlight fetish (:^)
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Malcolm Stebbins Subject: Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
>
>
>>FWIW Canadian Tire has one with 8 batteries 12 volt. Also has a
>>double Fluorescent tube llight, battery & 12 volt.
>>
>>Robert wrote:
>>
>>> I found an interesting.. Mini Fluorescent lite (tm) at Home Depot.
>>> it runs on 4 AA's (and also has a 6vdc input fitting, which allows it to
>run
>>> using 6vdc or a common cube ac/dc 120 adapter)
>>> The lite itself measures about 1.5" sq. x 6.5" long and can be placed
>just
>>> about anywhere... it has Velcro adhesive squares which make mounting
>>> easy..... I placed mine just over the sliding door (never knew why there
>>> wasn't a light there anyway?) ....make sure your folding bed clears the
>>> light, when the bed is down... I have it mounted very close to the edge,
>but
>>> still on top, it lights the upstairs area when the tops popped, can be
>>> pulled off the Velcro and used anywhere as an area lite, but makes an
>easy
>>> to reach light when you go back to the van in the dark and are just
>looking
>>> for something inside the door area... I also bought one of those Garanty
>>> (sp.?) flashlights that has the sliding head, that allows it to be
either
>a
>>> decent flashlight or a stable area lite. It also runs on 4 AA's..... I'm
>>> trying to stick to AA's in all my toys, walkman's, photo flash
>etc.....any
>>> way here's the facts..think I paid $7.95us at Home Depot
>>>
>>> Mini Fluorescent Lite (tm)
>>> American Tack & Hardware Co. Inc.
>>> 25 Robert Pitt Drive,
>>> Monsey, Ny. 10952
>>>
>>> Usual disclaimer.... I got nothing to do with them but they can send me
>all
>>> the free ones they want (:^)
>>> Rob
>>> 87 Westy SyncroGL.....Cynosure 86k km
>>> Moonstone Ont.
>>> Syncro87@Hotmail.com
>>
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