At 06:16 PM 10/12/2004, Richard.Prosser@powerware.com wrote:


>I've got a lightly used battery drill  about 15 years old. The batteries
>are now pretty much useless but it was OK up to a year ago. Also a Makita
>FWIW.
>
>Trouble is I can buy about 5 new drills for the price of a replacement
>battery. I'm going to look into getting the pack rebuilt though.

Batteries Plus is good for that.

DONT put nimh cells in a nicad application.
Although it's tempting, they don't like high discharge currents, and the 
Nicad charger will damage them every time it charges them.

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