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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

freshwest

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6. Thanks for the tip. I used to do rechargeables and then... IDK. Haven't found a decent recharger.

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 02:46 AM

Jan 2012

I'll check those out. I hate to have to store batteries for the annual collection in a tub and have them leak. I refuse to toss them until I can dispose of them properly. And buying more is just dumb, I think.

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It's well before daylight and I just got back from walking the dogs and it reminded me.. [View all] Fumesucker Jan 2012 OP

Thanks for the recommendation. I got some cheap rechargebles and they are a pain uppityperson Jan 2012 #1

I confess. This goes back to the frugal/cheap thread about being organized... Phentex Jan 2012 #2

Kids toys will often destroy rechargeables.. Fumesucker Jan 2012 #4

Thanks for Posting Sherman A1 Jan 2012 #3

Thanks. This is the kind of thing most of us think about. Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #5

Thanks for the tip. I used to do rechargeables and then... IDK. Haven't found a decent recharger. freshwest Jan 2012 #6