Agreed, the enloops are by far the best rechargeables out there in my experience.
-D > On Jun 28, 2021, at 10:03 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > How much is shocking? Amazon has Panasonic enloops @ $15 for 4. Its a little > more than I paid for Sanyos in 2014 ($12) but not staggeringly. > I wouldn't buy anything other than enloops and I'd stick to a name brand. > Get a good charger too, I have the older version of this: > https://www.amazon.com/Powerex-MH-C9000PRO-Professional-Charger-Analyzer/dp/B08DJDQ4Y8/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=maha&qid=1624888949&sr=8-3 > The only thing I buy batteries for is the game camera, because theytake 8x > AAs and the batteries last a year anyway... > > -Curt > > On Monday, June 28, 2021, 9:24:11 AM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel > <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I needed some rechargeable AAAs and D cells and was shocked at the cost - > even on ebay. Must be the price inflation for Li. > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 8:03 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > These will use like 1/5 of the energy and last 20x as long. In the long run > they're a way better deal if for no other reason than you wont need to find > and replace as much.LEDs are much more rugged in use too. > One of my favorite features of the gas fridge at camp is the LED lights in > it. They use 3x AA batteries, just have to remember to take one out when we > go home or the lights stay on... > > -Curt > > On Saturday, June 26, 2021, 4:35:59 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Funny how we are happy to now pay $20+ for two 100W bulbs, when the same > rated incandescent bulbs would have cost maybe $1 before they were banned. > > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2021, at 4:29 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> I was at Costco this afternoon and they had these LED lights you screw >> into a regular bulb fixture, they have 3 parts you can adjust to aim >> them to the side, down, whatever. Pack of 2 for $20 on sale. I had >> seen these things on web adverts and they were a bit more than that, >> like $11 or $13 each. So I bought a set and put them in the garage shop >> when I got home. WHOA!!!! These things are great, much more light than a >> 100W bulb and you can orient them to shine on a large area. I think I'm >> going to get another set to go into these little rooms in the back of >> the garage where I have other stuff. >> >> If you are a Costco member I would strongly recommend getting some. They >> are so transformative Bob is now my auntie! >> >> -- >> --FT >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
