Thanks for the pointer. I have an older model. The newer one looks like a better design, but had considered installing LED's and hardwiring mine somewhere inside my Westy as a reading lamp or some such. Neil. On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Paul Guzyk <paullist08@guzyk.com> wrote: > Black and Decker LED snakelight for $10 today at Home Depot. > Uses 2 x C batteries. A set of batteries comes with the light, although > they are not alkalines, best to have extra batteries on hand. > > this is the model; > http://www.tylertool.com/blackanddecker69.html > > I've found these useful in Vanagon/Westies for camping activities and/or > after dark troubleshooting/repairs. > The snake base allows you to prop it up and aim the light where you need it. > > The snake section is removable, turning it into a more standard flashlight > size form factor. > > Good deal for $10 > Get one for each of your vans! >
-- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines |
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