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Posted by CM on June 6, 2008, 9:29 am
I had a few Bosch batteries re-built at a Batteries Plus store and found
they worked well at first but did not have the lifespan of the originals. I
would not have them re-built again.
cm
> hallerb@aol.com wrote:
>>> wrote:
>>>> ? ? Nick and Ryeilly are right.
>>>> ? ? You may have killed ?that small charger trying that. ?You need a
>>>> charger
>>>> matched for the batteries you are charging, and matching means more
>>>> than
>>>> just the same voltage.
>>>> ? ? You batteries may be dead by now. ?Letting them drain and leaving
>>>> them
>>>> that way can damage a battery. ?Also they have limited shelf lives. ?If
>>>> you
>>>> understood what nick said, that may give you some longer life out of
>>>> those
>>>> batteries you have. ?I usually just give up on mine when they get old
>>>> and
>>>> replace them. ?The newer batteries are lasting longer and giving better
>>>> service in my experience. ?BTW one of my B&D chargers had a rejuvenate
>>>> cycle
>>>> that seemed to help a little. ?That was long the lines of what Nick was
>>>> suggesting.
>>>> ? ? In the end it may well be that you should buy a corded or non-power
>>>> tool
>>>> as your use is light and it may not be practical for you to use current
>>>> technology battery power for that use.
>>>>> I've had a Black & Decker cordless power drill for 3-4 years - used
>>>>> maybe
>>>>> 10 times and always recharged when finished. ?A couple of weeks ago I
>>>>> noticed that it didn't seem to be charged, and when I tried to
>>>>> recharge it
>>>>> I don't think it charged fully. ? ...
>>>> --
>>>> Joseph Meehan
>>>> ?Dia 's Muire duit
>>> theres a company in bedford pa, THAT REBUILDS BATTERIES BETTER THAN
>>> NEW.
>>> lost the address, excellent prices, have regular and super capacity
>>> rebuilds too- Hide quoted text -
>>> - Show quoted text -
>> http://www.primecell.com/pctools.htm
> There is another company, I think in Washington state that does the same
> thing. They have an ebay store and shouldn't be difficult to find. I
> just used their services and the battery packs work like new, and cost
> half of what Milwaukee wanted for replacement battery packs. I do work in
> the electronic field and couldn't find the individual cells for less $
> then what they charge to do the job for me.
> Here it is but they seem to be on vacation?
> http://stores.ebay.com/Battery-Pack-Rebuilders-LLC
> Tony
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