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Hand-Cranked Flashlight Powers Itself
You dont have to worry about having good batteries with this new hand-cranked flash-light that powers itself.
It takes just 30 seconds of cranking to charge a small steel-coiled generator inside, which is enough to provide light for at least three minutes, according to the C. Crane Co., distributor.
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Hand-Cranked Flashlight Powers Itself FARM HOME Miscellaneous 22-4-27 You dont have to worry about having good batteries with this new hand-cranked flash-light that powers itself.
It takes just 30 seconds of cranking to charge a small steel-coiled generator inside, which is enough to provide light for at least three minutes, according to the C. Crane Co., distributor.
The lantern is powered by two NiCad batteries and features a 0.8-watt Xenon bulb. Batteries can be charged manually or with an included AC adapter.
The lantern is 10 in. long. It sells for $74.95, including S&H.
The company also sells a hand-cranked AM/FM radio that runs approximately 30 to 60 minutes on 1 minute of cranking. It sells for $84.95, including S&H.
Contact: FARM SHOW Followup, C. Crane Co., 558 10th St., Fortuna, Calif. 95540 (ph 800 522-8863).
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