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Shining a light on savings: ACR's RCL-50 searchlight matches up well against more expensive alternatives. (Product Roundup).
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November 1, 2002|
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When it's dark, blowing hard, spitting snow and you're roiling through a beam sea, your chances of finding the can that marks the end of the reef are a whole lot better if you've got a good searchlight. Sure, your GPS will get you close, but when the weather turns snotty, you need a good light that punches through the night.
Put the RCL-50 searchlight from ACR Electronics on your wheelhouse, and you will have a reasonably priced light with just about the same candlepower as some more expensive searchlights. With a pair of high intensity 55-watt halogen lamps, the ...
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