[ARC5] [External Sender] Re: Battery Report

Bill Henderson bill.henderson at ocdsb.ca
Mon Feb 3 09:16:25 EST 2020


I recall decades ago that the Eveready batteries would state something to
the effect that they would pay for repairs if their batteries leaked and
damaged the item they were used in.

Wonder whatever happened to that?

 - Bill H. / va3hwa



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On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 2:39 PM Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

>     I think these may still be the old type. I have some recently
> bought AAA, AA, D cells with dates of 2027 and 2028 on them. the
> older AA cells have two little dimples on the negative end, new
> production does not. The leakers were AA and AAA cells, not D
> size. I had leaking and corroded batteries in the box. I am sure
> that Costco Kirkland batteries are custom branded Duracell. In
> the past Duracell were the best but something happened and they
> became unusable.
>      I have never seen a problem like this with any other brand.
> I also have used Panasonic and Energizer cells with good results.
>
> On 2/2/2020 3:36 AM, Doran Platt wrote:
> > Just replaced battery set from Costco dated 2025.  2 of 4 were
> > leaking.  The only batts that have not leaked, so far, are the
> > Panasonic Eneloop (sp) cells.
> >
>
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> Richard Knoppow
> 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
> WB6KBL
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