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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Soldering paste.. where have you been all my life?

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 12/15/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Easy to apply 2. Stays where you want it to 3. Makes beautiful solder joints 4. Makes soldering fun again 5. Good consistancy 6. Cheap
    Cons:
    1. Doesn't come in a giant 55 gallon drum with its own soundtrack and topless dancers
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
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    Cool lens, especially for the price!

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 12/10/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Made from glass 2. Well ground and tool-mark free 3. Makes a P60 host with the right LED and focal lenght into a pretty cool thrower (albeit with an ugly beam) 4. CHEAP! 5. Thick! Nice to consider using with a weaponlight as I think you would have a ...
    Cons:
    None really... If you need extra throw with your flashlight and it will take this lens, then check it out - it's only $2.
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    • Overall Rating: 3
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 2
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 2
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    High failure rate

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 12/06/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Cheap 2. Most hold their voltage 3. If you get lucky you won't get a bunk one 4. The ones that do work work well
    Cons:
    1. High failure rate 2. Longetivity questionable 3. They're purple
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 4
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    Great piece for the money... Actually works...

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 12/06/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Nice looking belt buckle 2. Pants stay secured when knife is deployed 3. The belt is secure 4. The knife is secure 5. The price 6. Knife is very useable 7. Looks pretty cool 8. Will impress friends and family 9. Once you adjust it, it stays put
    Cons:
    1. Nylon web belt feels cheap and is thin 2. The sheath looks like it's been stitched on with about 6 stitches... no kidding ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 3
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Fun kit - made a blaster with an XP-G R5

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 05/06/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Easy to mod/build with 2. Solid enough construction 3. Great for aspiring modders/builders 4. Good size for EDC (maybe a bit large) 5. Takes 2 Cr123s
    Cons:
    1. Will not take 16340s 2. Has Aurora branding on side 3. Battery tube walls seem a bit thin 4. Reverse clicky 5. A little ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
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    Great deal for the price, but not 350lm.

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 05/03/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    1. Inexpensive 2. Grippy knurling 3. Looks nice 4. Excellent beam profile 5. Nice tint 6. Output better than expected 7. Decent threads and machining 8. Finish seems durable 9. Single mode
    Cons:
    1. Plastic lens 2. Goofy Smiling Shark 8W logo 3. Beam pattern slightly altered by bezel 4. Reverse clicky 5. Not anywhere ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
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    Fun to play with for P60 hosts...

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 04/13/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    1. Cheap 2. Glass 3. Fun to experiment with 4. Decent optical quality 5. No noticeable imperfections in glass 6. Can turn your XR-E into a throw-beast
    Cons:
    1. Not true aspherical lens 2. Lots of artifacts 3. Can be hard to screw down some bezels due to the thickness of the lens ed...
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    • Overall Rating: 3
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Ordered 10 and got 6 orange and 4 blue instead

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 04/02/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    The blue ones I received are bright enough for finding keys in pitch blackness. So are the orange ones, just not as easily. They're small and cheap.
    Cons:
    I received 6 practically useless orange markers and 4 useable blue when I had ordered 10 whites. Don't expect to get the color...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Best charger so far!

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 04/01/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Inexpensive 2. Charges my cells to 4.21 almost every time 3. Uses an easily replaceable power source which is also seperate from the main charger, making it feel a bit safer 4. Can use a car charger to charge cells on the go 5. Reasonably quick 6. S...
    Cons:
    1. Once in a blue moon will charge a cell to 4.22-4.25 2. Not dual channel - do not try mixing different batteries (a 17670 an...
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    • Overall Rating: 2
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 1
    • Ease Of Use: 2
    • Usefulness: 1
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    Dried up in the package before I ever opened it

    posted by shao.fu.tzer on 03/31/2010 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    1. Nice shiny silver package 2. Bottle comes in sealed foil bag 3. Looks like it would have been great glue 4. Did I mention the package was cool? 5. Good deal if it doesn't dry out on you
    Cons:
    1. Dried out in about a year of storage in a cool dry environment without EVER being opened. 2. I can't glue anything with a g...
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