Instructables: exploring - camping - flashlight http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:53:28 PDT BLOX v1.01 DIY Headlamps http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Headlamps/
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Thu, 25 Oct 2012 01:19:59 PDT
How to make a Streamlight Stylus Pro easier to turn on http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Streamlight-Stylus-Pro-easier-to-tur/
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Thu, 9 Aug 2012 18:09:43 PDT
Camping tips and tricks http://www.instructables.com/id/Camping-tips-and-tricks/
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Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:19:36 PDT
Paracord wrapped Maglight (glow in the dark) http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-wrapped-Maglight-glow-in-the-dark/
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Sun, 14 Aug 2011 13:35:52 PDT
Flash Wars http://www.instructables.com/id/Flash-Wars/
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Sun, 5 Sep 2010 11:26:16 PDT
Sugru Torch Grip http://www.instructables.com/id/Sugru-Torch-Grip/
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Sat, 4 Sep 2010 06:30:56 PDT
Nightwalker Head Flashlight. http://www.instructables.com/id/Nightwalker-Head-Flashlight/
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Fri, 6 Aug 2010 12:52:56 PDT
flashlight belt holder http://www.instructables.com/id/flashlight-belt-holder/
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Fri, 6 Aug 2010 09:11:23 PDT
Flashlight grip http://www.instructables.com/id/Flashlight-grip/
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Fri, 6 Aug 2010 07:50:31 PDT
Flash light holder http://www.instructables.com/id/Flash-light-holder/
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Thu, 5 Aug 2010 17:45:00 PDT
Flashlight Reflector from a Coffee Cup http://www.instructables.com/id/Flashlight-Reflector-from-a-Coffee-Cup/
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Sat, 24 Apr 2010 20:28:36 PDT
Big Pipe Flashlight http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Pipe-Flashlight/
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Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:34:04 PDT
How to start a fire with a flashlight. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-start-a-fire-with-a-flashlight/
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Sun, 2 Aug 2009 11:53:39 PDT
Eclipse Torch 1W. http://www.instructables.com/id/Eclipse-Torch-1W/
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Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:56:29 PST
flashlight holster cheap and easy http://www.instructables.com/id/flashlight-holster-cheap-and-easy/
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Mon, 12 May 2008 19:36:47 PDT
Lanyard for a Surefire or similar flashlight http://www.instructables.com/id/Lanyard-for-a-Surefire-or-similar-flashlight/
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Mon, 12 May 2008 19:16:39 PDT