[ARC5] [External Sender] Re: Battery Report

[Bill Henderson]

Is Duracell still (a product of) Mallory?

 - Bill H. / va3hwa


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On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 9:18 AM John Watkins via ARC5 <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:

> I have found both Duracell’s and Kirkland batteries at COSCO still in the
> package leaking.  Pointed it out to the folks there and the pulled all of
> them.  Contacted Duracell about some of their batteries and never got a
> reply.  My answer to them is that I don’t buy any of their product and
> spread the word.
>
> John WD5ENU
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Feb 2, 2020, at 08:15, Michael Kana via ARC5 <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
> wrote:
>
> I’ve been using 20 Sunbeam 9v batteries clipped together for B+ for my
> ARC5 RX use   I got these from Dollar General and have yet to see a leak. I
> had some serious leak issues with Duracell AA and AAA I wasn’t expecting
> and had to do a lot of battery compartment clean up :(
> Switched to Energizer and keeping fingers crossed
> 73
> Mike
> AA9IL
>
>
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> On Feb 1, 2020, at 4:35 PM, Robert Eleazer <releazer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> 
> A while back I asked for advice on what brands of alkaline batteries
> are not prone to leak.
>
> I decided to try Radio Shack batteries and can report that while I have
> run some down through use I have yet to see one leak.  The RS website sells
> their AA or AAA batteries, 36 for $14.00  If your order is $19 or more the
> shipping is free.
>
> Wayne
> WB5WSV
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