From: Vincent Cunniffe (vincent at domain beacon.ie)
Date: Thu 06 May 1999 - 11:49:14 IST
>On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 10:48:43AM +0100, Vincent Cunniffe mentioned:
>> Does anyone know where you can buy AA [1] size metal hydride
>> batteries? They're rechargable, but have a much better storage
>> density and don't exhibit the nicad 'memory effect'. I haven't
>> been able to find them for sale anywhere in Ireland.
>> If they're available via mailorder from somewhere, I'd probably
>> do a group order, if people are interested.
>
> I popped into Peats today, looking for Nickel metal hyride AAA batteries.
>He said they don't stock them, usually, because of lack of demand. I
>pointed out that demand would be higher if people knew he stocked them. So,
>he'll have a charger, and four little palm-pilot sized ones for me next
>week. He has AA sizes already on the shelves.
Grand : I was in there a few weeks ago and they said that they didn't
stock them at all : only various custom NiMH powerpacks for cameras
and similar equipment.
I'll drop down this evening and have a look.
Vin
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