On 2003-02-14 07:30, "Dan K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] the _8_ cells you need to rebuild an Apple battery can be purchased as a > 9.6v NiMH pack sold for RC hobbiests. I bought a 2100mah set at the Rat Shack > for ~$25, works fine and is actually a little lighter than the original. BTW, > they do put out around 10.5v to 11v when fully charged.
Care to elaborate on that a little more? Brands? Types? Suitable for what models of R/C toys? Radio Shack packed up and left here years ago, but getting fresh, new batteries for my 540C at the local R/C shop does sound like a good alternative to paying through the nose for "special batteries" at an electronics shop... ,xtG .tsooJ -- % cd /pub % more beer -- Joost van de Griek <http://www.jvdg.net/> -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com