[Premium-Rx] WJ 8718A/MFP Battery Rebuild
lrlayton at cox.net
lrlayton at cox.net
Wed Oct 15 14:33:50 EDT 2008
Steve
I have the Varta battery shown on TBS website installed in my WJ-8716. It fits perfectly in the socket and has been working fine for about 3 years. The part number came off of a spare that I have in front of me.
Les
---- Stephous <stephous at att.net> wrote:
> Hi Les,
>
> When I look up this part number on the Varta WEB site I get a data sheet for
> a button cell. The link from The Battery Store is the same. Is there another
> part number? The picture and dimensions on the TBS WEB site are correct
> (1.67" x 0.67" x 0.63").
>
> Have you installed these in 8716's?
>
> Best Regards,
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <lrlayton at cox.net>
> To: "Vic" <vic.w4vic at verizon.net>
> Cc: <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] WJ 8718A/MFP Battery Rebuild
>
>
> > If this is the same battery used in the WJ 8716 and I think it is, the
> VARTA 55615-702-012 is an exact replacement. They can be ordered from the
> batterystore.com for $12.95 plus shipping. Check out this link.
> >
> > http://www.batterystore.com/Varta/55615702012.htm
> >
> > Les Layton
> >
> > ---- Vic <vic.w4vic at verizon.net> wrote:
> > > Good Morning, a trip to the local Batteries Plus emporium provided
> > > worlds of entertainment but no help at all in trying to get the pristine
> > > battery case (Dataguard 2.4 V. NiCad) rebuilt -- their best advice: Try
> > > Radio Shack!! So much for that!
> > >
> > > Has anyone found any place where I can get the battery rebuilt? I have
> > > a gentleman interested in acquiring the radio and I want to insure that
> > > it is in as good operating condition as it was last time I used it.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help/suggestions you may be able to provide. 73,
> Vic,W4VIC
> > >
>
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