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You can make your own Can-light! You can make your own Can-light!
grassyknoll - 2/15/2007 12:00 AM
Just wanted to say, that for anyone that is considering purchasing a can-light for diving, if you are even marginally competent to use power tools, you can make your own light for a fraction of the cost. A good quality HID can-light such as a Dive Rite model is going to set you back about $600 clams. For about $75-100 you can make a comparable light. There is a picture attached of the one I just completed and I am getting ready to make another one refining the design and improving upon it. I wou...