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Date:         Tue, 11 Feb 2003 20:36:14 -0800
Reply-To:     Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
Organization: http://WetWesties.org
Subject:      Re: Battery went dead
Comments: To: jbrush@AROS.NET
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That's odd. When I was a retailer, the Interstate Battery distributor used one, literally, on every top post battery he handled.

YMMV, I guess. I've used one for nearly forty years an have yet to damage a battery. Guess I'm just lucky.

I agree about the virus distribution software though.

Jim

John Brush wrote:

> When pulling the dead battery, who cares, but no way should any strap lift > and hold a new battery as you put it in. Damage the internals connections > of the battery, and you will be pulling it out again real soon. Just > because someone makes it, doesn't mean its a good idea. Just look at > Microsoft.......


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