Re: [NTLK] Battery re-cell service?

From: Paul Curtis <MicroSSG_at_Comcast.net>
Date: Wed Oct 11 2006 - 18:56:14 EDT

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce@newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce@newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of Tony Morrow
> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 7:50 AM
> To: newtontalk@newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] Battery re-cell service?
>
> Hey guys,
>
> Does anybody know of someone or someplace that would re-cell
> a Newton 2000 battery back for me?
>
> I got my Newton about 18 months ago and since then I've been
> using my own hack job to power the newton. I cut the original
> battery pack open (following the instructions at
> http://www.pda-soft.de) and put some cheap rechargeable
> batteries in. They worked, but the amount of current the
> Newton supplied was too much and the batteries would never
> fully charge. So for the past several months I have been
> removing the batteries from the tray and charging them in a
> wall charger then putting them back in the tray. Everything
> was working great until yesterday. I went to put the second
> battery in and I some how shorted it out. The battery got hot
> and melted a hole through the tray. So now I guess I need to
> buy a new tray. I was looking at getting a defective tray at
> J&K Sales INC for $8.00 and paying for it to be re-celled. I
> would like to get rid of this headache of batteries and
> charging once and for all.
>
> Any help would be appreciated,
> Tony
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