>From: Stirling@aol.com >Date: Thu, 2 Nov 1995 01:25:50 -0500 >To: drew@interport.net >Subject: Re: best spotlight for Vanagons > >For $20 bucks you can get the Coleman 400,000 cp spotlight which will also >burn a hole through a wall. It is smaller and more compact and has more than >enough power for most NORMAL people. It also comes in an 800,000cp version >with a bigger reflector. > >REMEMBER, it is not so much the power of the bulb but the effeciency of the >relflector which is most important. HOW the light is distributred is >critical. It's not the gun it's the gunner...(tell THAT to John Holmes...may >he rest in peace). I've been very impressed with the Colemans and they >should be considered as an alternative to the Brinkman. > >And, by the way, have you measured the cp? Is it a true million or only a >paltry 900,001? > >Let's have a light off. You use your Brinkman and I'll use my Coleman and >we'll see who can burn out more retinas of passing cabbies. > >Jimmy > > > > ___________________________________ Derek Drew drew@interport.net (main address for e-mail) derekdrew@aol.com (alternate/backup address, checked infrequently)
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