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Posted by on November 13, 2008, 12:28 am
On Nov 10, 12:58=A0pm, "Bruce Fletcher (remove dentures to reply)"
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> mir...@actcom.co.il wrote:
> > Thank you to all who explained it ,,, should be good for crossing
> > streets in dark winter evenings.
> > mirjam
> The great thing about LEDs is that they don't emit a lot of heat.
> We've got several emergency lights that used LEDs. Two are connected to
> the mains electricity supply and come on as soon as the mains fails then
> go off when the mains returns. The other two are portable lanterns
> powered either by 12v car battery or by a "wind up" handle that provides
> about 30 mins light for about a minute of winding. We've also got a
> small "wind up" radio for emergencies - we call it the clockwork radio <g=
> --
> Bruce Fletcher
> Stronsay, Orkney UK
That is interesting i have a tiny `Press` hand lantern , but never saw
a `wind up radio`, would you have a site or a commercial name for such
a radio i am very curious.
mirjam
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Posted by Bruce Fletcher (remove denture on November 13, 2008, 3:54 am
mirjam@actcom.co.il wrote:
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> That is interesting i have a tiny `Press` hand lantern , but never saw
> a `wind up radio`, would you have a site or a commercial name for such
> a radio i am very curious.
> mirjam
Here are a few websites for you Miriam, I found them using Google to
search for "windup radio". Some of the websites have radios that are
solar-powered as well as wind-up.
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<http://www.ecohamster.co.uk/index.php?cPath=197>
<http://www.windup-products.com/index.php?act=viewCat&catId=2>
<http://store.sundancesolar.com/freyamsowira1.html>
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Bruce Fletcher
Stronsay, Orkney UK
"I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I
ordered French Toast during the Renaissance." (Peter Kay)
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Posted by on November 13, 2008, 6:47 am
On Nov 13, 10:54=A0am, "Bruce Fletcher (remove dentures to reply)"
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> mir...@actcom.co.il wrote:
> > That is interesting i have a tiny `Press` hand lantern , but never saw
> > a `wind up radio`, would you have a site or a commercial name for such
> > a radio i am very curious.
> > mirjam
> Here are a few websites for you Miriam, I found them using Google to
> search for "windup radio". Some of the websites have radios that are
> solar-powered as well as wind-up.
> --
> Bruce Fletcher
> Stronsay, Orkney UK
> "I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I
> ordered French Toast during the Renaissance." (Peter Kay)
Thank you Bruce , [ps please do spell my name as it should be
spelled!!!]
i was out and away all morning so now i may find it ...
mirjam
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Posted by YarnWright on November 13, 2008, 7:28 pm
mirjam@actcom.co.il spun a FINE 'yarn':
+On Nov 13, 10:54 am, "Bruce Fletcher (remove dentures to reply)"
++ mir...@actcom.co.il wrote:
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++ > That is interesting i have a tiny `Press` hand lantern , but never saw
++ > a `wind up radio`, would you have a site or a commercial name for such
++ > a radio i am very curious.
++ > mirjam
++
++ Here are a few websites for you Miriam, I found them using Google to
++ search for "windup radio". Some of the websites have radios that are
++ solar-powered as well as wind-up.
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++ <http://www.ecohamster.co.uk/index.php?cPath=197>
++ <http://www.windup-products.com/index.php?act=viewCat&catId=2>
++ <http://store.sundancesolar.com/freyamsowira1.html>
++ --
++ Bruce Fletcher
++ Stronsay, Orkney UK
++ "I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I
++ ordered French Toast during the Renaissance." (Peter Kay)
+
+Thank you Bruce , [ps please do spell my name as it should be
+spelled!!!]
+i was out and away all morning so now i may find it ...
+mirjam
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mirjam@actcom.co.il. . .
Mirjam, that "Miriam" COULD've been a typo on Bruce's part, yes???
Love,
Noreen
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"What hurts *you* so bad that you feel you have to hurt *me* in order to heal
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it?" > fave quote of the year....
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"Thoughts become things, choose the *good* ones" > fave quote of my lifetime...
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Don't vote Republican, the identity you save may be your own!!! > truism @ it's
FINEST.
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> > Thank you to all who explained it ,,, should be good for crossing
> > streets in dark winter evenings.
> > mirjam
> The great thing about LEDs is that they don't emit a lot of heat.
> We've got several emergency lights that used LEDs. Two are connected to
> the mains electricity supply and come on as soon as the mains fails then
> go off when the mains returns. The other two are portable lanterns
> powered either by 12v car battery or by a "wind up" handle that provides
> about 30 mins light for about a minute of winding. We've also got a
> small "wind up" radio for emergencies - we call it the clockwork radio <g=
> --
> Bruce Fletcher
> Stronsay, Orkney UK