4 ms·
Agreed. While opening battery cases can be hard as long as you are careful to not impale the batteries inside it's often possible to service what's there. I'm n
by dazzawazza 16y ago
Agreed. While opening battery cases can be hard as long as you are careful to not impale the batteries inside it's often possible to service what's there. I'm not a soldering machine but I've managed to solder batteries without exploding them.
Electric tooth brushes are a classic example of a whole mechanism going in to the landfill just because they choose to make it non-servicable.
- joezydeco 16y agoHard? Sometimes it's impossible. Some of the Dell batteries I've tried to fix have the plastic edges sonically welded together. They're melted together. You're not going to be able to pry this open by any shot, you're going to have to cut. It's not going to look pretty when it's over.
- dazzawazza 16y agoI had to Dremel open a newton battery pack. You're right, the end results are not pretty but I got my newton working again! The good thing about the newton is that the battery pack is hidden within the main body.