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>I'm interested in some better lights. I've seen the Dive-Rite catalog, but >I've got some motocycle battery sized gel cells and a bunch of 3/4" lexan I can >build housings out of. Anybody have any experience with using or building this >kind of lighting system, with batteries located separately from the lights >themselves? > What kind of bulbs do you use? I'm rechargeable, but I want more than >an hour of burn, so I'm thinking of only 40 watts or so. Still, if you know of >big sealed beam headlights that can take pressure, I'm interested. > I want to mount the lights on a helmet, I think, better to look into >my buddy's eyes. Not sure about back or belly mounting the battery. Anyone >ever try clipping a small knapsack or fanny pack on the front of your bc like >a kangaroo? I'm tired of dragging gear. Right now I don't feel good about >getting near wrecks or fishing line, but I do better in kelp than some of my >friends. > Roger, The Dive Rite units use standard Halogen 12v bulbs as used in track lighting. Both the spot light and plug in bulbs are used depending on the housing. You're welcome to come see mine any time. Harold Gartner 6900 Via Alba Camarillo, California 93012 home: (805) 482-9743 office: (213) 487-6240 CompuServe ID# 71470,1423 Internet: hgartner@ra*.or*
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