Re: [NTLK] Buying a battery from J&K Sales

From: Frank Gruendel (fg2_at_pda-soft.de)
Date: Fri Jan 03 2003 - 19:37:27 EST


> Does
> sitting on a shelf in a box for years deplete the battery's capacity to hold a
> charge?

Yes.

> Would I be just as happy with the "used" battery?

Depends. If "new" really means new, probably not. If "new" means "was new
when Apple manufactured it in 1998 or earlier", then it might not make such
a difference.

> I'm so not ready to do surgery on a battery pack!

I am. If you send me a dead pack, I can do it for US$35 incl. shipping back.

Frank

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