Subj : Rechargable Battery ? To : JAS HUD From : Mike Powell Date : Wed Jan 03 2024 08:26:00 > > With rechargable AA alkaline batteries, is it also time to throw them out, > > or can you clean them up and recharge them? I have never had that happen > > before until recently so I was not sure. > you mean corrode or actually leaking out material like batteries sometimes do? > if you are losing the material inside, then toss them. if they rust, you can > t a scotchbrite and buff the rust off. I call it corrode. It is on the terminal ends and looks like the stuff that forms on car battery terminals. > also there's different types of batteries. lithium is dangerous shit. don't r > k anything with lithium batteries. i had a battery that i suspected was lower > pacity and had a fake label over it. i used an xacto blade to get the label o > to see the real one under. I knicked that fucker somehow and it ignited. I ha > to put it in a bucket with dirt to cut off the oxygen. I checked. I said "alkaline" but they are actually NiMH batteries. Mike * SLMR 2.1a * Federal Law prohibits the removal of this tagline --- SBBSecho 3.28-Linux * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (618:250/1) .