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[Closed] DX Magicshine lights battery question

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Can the batteries in a DX Magicshine kit (like this: [url= http://www.dealextreme.com/p/mj-808e-ha-iii-cree-xm-lt60-3-mode-1000-lumen-led-bike-light-set-4x18650-57100 ]http://www.dealextreme.com/p/mj-808e-ha-iii-cree-xm-lt60-3-mode-1000-lumen-led-bike-light-set-4x18650-57100[/url] ) be swapped out?

Just want to check before I buy pull the trigger on some.

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Posted : 28/07/2011 6:23 pm
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As a pack yes, individually no.


 
Posted : 28/07/2011 6:25 pm
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The old style ones could be prised apart, desoldered and have cells replaced if you were careful and knew what you were doing (do not overheat Lithium cells...) but I wouldn't recommend it unless you're confident.


 
Posted : 28/07/2011 7:20 pm
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The battery will come as prebuilt inside a battery pouch. Your best bet would be to just swap the lead over onto another 7.5V Li-Ion battery if it became faulty or if you wanted to increase the light time ie, put a 5.2Ah+ (standard is a 4.4Ah)

Any questions battery wise please email me direct.

Smudge


 
Posted : 28/07/2011 11:11 pm