This sounds like you hooked up the batteries incorectly.
They should all three be connected in series.
3 x 1.5 = 4.5 volts.
jr
Bob Wulkowicz8/18/01 11:27 [EMAIL PROTECTED][wrote]
> Since I'm up here in Maritime Nova Scotia right now, there are no 840 cube
> batteries to be had, so I taped together 3 AA batteries, 2 in one direction
> and the third in the opposite; soldered them + to -, end to end, and then
>soldered
> Bob Wulkowicz
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