I would say bum laser also. I had my 15mW out tonight at Ed Phillips' "Weather&Coffee" star party with Tony and Carole Laconte reported in today's AZ Republic. It should come on instantaneously each and every time or it's defective. Leaky cap or something. I haven't had to even replace the batteries yet after 6 mos. Jack > I had new batteries for it and even went out and picked up the super club pack at Costco (anyone need some batteries?)with no change. I'll have "wicked" replace it. > > Four days? I'll see how long it take the replacement to get here... The race is on > > Read Andrew's response also... With just a few more mW you might have been able to draw the phases on the moon for her...:-) > > > > From: "J. D MADDY" <maddy0485@xxxxxxx> > > Date: 2005/12/09 Fri PM 11:27:13 EST > > To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Wicked Laser Question > > > > > > My 15 watt Wicked Laser does not flicker. It comes on full strength. A > > while back, I had a 5mw that started slow like that and the dealer replaced > > it. Be sure to check the batteries and make sure they are at full strength. > > > > (PS: I received mine in four days.) > > > > JD > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.