So do I, Kevin I never use a battery pack anymore (except for my Metz 60'es).I use NiCad's You can buy a special battery comparment for AA batteries (needs diffent contacts inside) for NiCad's or NiMH batteries. I even made a spceial batteryaddapter, so I can use 6 large C-batteries or NiCad's to be put in a special container that can be purchaesed with cheaply in any electronics store:
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