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  1. Build #3: New Blog for the new year!

    Build #3 Shipping Tally to Date (as of 8/22/14):
    Taillights Shipped: 99
    Headlights Shipped: 32
    Number of lights currently in process: Batch #9 = 4 headlights
    Total lights remaining to be built: 0 taillights, 0 headlights
    STILL On deck for shipping:
    Bruno D.

    July 9th, 2014
    Hope everyone had a safe and happy 4th! Things are still moving right along on the next batch of lights. Finally got some samples of my new silicon switch cover. ...
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  2. Build #3 Update: Oct 22, 2013 - Batch #6 Progress

    Build #3 Shipping Tally to Date (as of 10/16/13):
    Taillights Shipped: 76
    Headlights Shipped: 26
    Number of lights currently in process: Batch #6 = 6 tail
    Total lights remaining to be built: 22 taillights, 6 headlights
    On deck for shipping:
    Wouter B., Larry H., Bruno D., Khai L., Luke G., Greg B.

    Sorry for the blog blackout here lately! Seems like the car gremlins keep getting wet around here and multiplying, but I've finally gotten most of ...
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  3. Feb, 4, 2013: And on a separate note... battery Safety!

    I saw this today on MTBR and thought it worthy of repeating here. This kind of thing scares the @%&! out of me, and reminds me that I need to be more fastidious about my charging habits. I've charged so many batteries that I've gotten lax about using fire safe enclosures.

    Since the very beginning I've either used premium Sanyo (and now) Panasonic 18650 cells in my packs, and I've torn several open and been VERY impressed with the PCB quality, solder, and insulation methods. ...
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  4. Build #3 Update: Mar 29, 2013 - Batch #2 Assembly Progress, cont...

    Build 3 Shipping Tally to Date (as of 4/27):
    Taillights: 51
    Headlights: 15
    On deck for batch #2: Key B., Jim C., Bruce G.


    Update Jan 15
    OK, time to start a new "thread." The old one was getting a bit long.

    It seems that the consensus so far is that stainless hardware may be preferred over the black-oxide. I'll try to get my hands on some and post some pictures to see what you think. Either way, if you're reading this, ...
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  5. Build #3 Update: Jan 14, 2013 - Batch #2 Assembly Progress, cont...

    Build 3 Shipping Tally to Date (as of 1/8):
    Taillights: 36
    Headlights: 6
    On deck for batch #2: Mike I., Ivan M., Key B., Jack B., Peter D., Mike F.

    Dec 6 Update
    Good news and bad news, and then hopefully some good news...

    Good news is I finished up all the taillights.
    Bad news is, thanks to Bjoern's cold-weather torture test, the waterproof issue has continued to nag me. SO, I made tonight, "open swim" night for the entire ...
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