somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 7/20/01 9:23 PM, the entity known
as [EMAIL PROTECTED] transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> In a message dated 7/20/01 7:36:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
> << Why bother making your own? I thought MCE or somebody sold these and
>
> they're like $20-30 or so.
>
>
> BTW, they are rechargeable, but even rechargeable's have a finite lifetime. >>
>
> Yep, they are rechargable and are supposed to last about 5 years.
>
> I hope it's OK to post this, but I sell these regularly from my web site for
> $17.50 including shipping. I'd just hate to see someone spend too much for
> one or waste too much time trying to rebuild one. Your time has to be worth
> something!
The time factor is important since, IIRC, the PRAM battery is somewhat
involved to get at. Kinda like the oil filter on my pickup truck... I'm
convinced they fired up the CAD program and the first thing they clicked on
was the oil filter icon. Then they built the engine around it. *sigh*
Oh, and BTW, I must be getting old. I coulda swore *I* wrote the doubly
quoted words above... :-)
- Eric.
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