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Old 07-08-2006, 07:29 PM
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What light/lantern do you have. Im sick of buying ones that arent bright enough. The camping gaz one we have isnt bright enough either...

Looking on ebay theres too many to chose

Any ideas? My 20 million candle power one dont last long enough and is a bit too bright lol
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i got one from a local camping shop for £12 with mains & car charger only lasts 4 hours from one charge but it lasted all the time i needed it at usc
(its even remote control lolfor when you carnt be arsed geting up to turn it off)
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Originally Posted by blacky306mi
i got one from a local camping shop for £12 with mains & car charger only lasts 4 hours from one charge but it lasted all the time i needed it at usc
(its even remote control lolfor when you carnt be arsed geting up to turn it off)
got to last at least 3 nights or be ecomoical to change gas/batteries...
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get a electric hook up and use a 2 bulb flourescent like i do

tbh i tried a few battery lights and none of them last long
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Originally Posted by RobS
get a electric hook up and use a 2 bulb flourescent like i do

tbh i tried a few battery lights and none of them last long
lol thing is we never know when we are going so by the time we book or try to book theres never hook ups left..,..plus campings all about roughing it ....could take the TV if ya have hook up

Hmmm coleman dual fuel looks good but pricey.......
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well if it is on charge in your car during the day it will last
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was it bright....say 100w????

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il go & look its still in my car lol

its only 7w but its fine in a dark field probably a bit to poo for you
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Coleman dual lantern that runs on unleaded, has 2 mantles equal to over 100w bulb about £50
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just been looking at those mate yeah reckon ill get one
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