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Popular Mechanics, The 'Flashlight Battery Sets'


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Hikers article Peter Lankshear's excellent history and background,
Hikers Two by John Bauman, KB7NRN, Oregon, USA,
Hikers Two (2 of) by Bill Meacham, Puerto Rico, USA (check Bill's other sets at www.sparkbench.com)
Hikers by Mike Peebles, Vancouver, WA, USA  (check Mikes site at http://www.peeblesoriginals.com )
Winner of NZVRS Hikers comp. (that I was too lazy to enter!), Well done to Bryan and runner up's
Seven quality scans from 1936-1938 Popular Mechanics of the flashlight battery series of regens that started it all, thanks to John Bauman
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